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‘FIRs against teachers like Khan Sir could intensify students’ agitation in Bihar’
Patna: In the wake of FIRs lodged against several teachers of coaching institutes here, former chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Thursday said that such a step can further intensify the students’…
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Indian govt asked Twitter for data on 2.2K accounts in 1st half of 2021
New Delhi: The Indian government asked Twitter for data on 2,200 user accounts in the January-June 2021 period and the micro-blogging platform complied with just 2 percent of the requests. There were…
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Heera group CEO Nowhera Shaik to contest UP elections 2022
The Founder of All India Mahila Empowerment Party (MEP) and Managing Director, CEO, of The Heera Gold Group, Nowhera Shaik is set to contest the Uttar Pradesh elections. The party, in a…
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Former VP Ansari, US lawmakers raise concerns over India’s growing intolerance
Washington: Former vice-president Hamid Ansari and four US lawmakers have expressed concern over the current human rights situation in India. They were speaking at a virtual panel discussion organised by the Indian…
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Yogi did nothing for Uttar Pradesh’s development: Hindu priest
A video of priest hailing from Uttar Pradesh went viral on social media for his criticism of the Yogi government. Discussing the situation in UP, the priest said that the BJP won’t…
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Man arrested for raping 5-year-old girl in Odisha’s Puri
Puri: Police on Thursday arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly raping a minor girl on the rooftop of her house in Puri, a senior official said. Four police teams were on the…
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Govt mulls model for staggered opening of schools following all Covid protocols
New Delhi: The Union government is working on a model for staggered opening of schools for physical classes following all COVID-19 related protocols, sources said on Thursday. Schools have been closed in…
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Budget should focus on bridging widened inequality in economy: Subbarao
New Delhi: The upcoming Budget should focus on creating jobs and bridging the widened inequality in the economy besides accelerating growth, former RBI Governor D Subbarao said on Thursday while observing that…
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BJP using Hindus as puppets for political gains: TMC leader Pavan Varma
Panaji: Trinamool Congress (TMC) vice president Pavan Varma on Thursday said his party stands for “real Hinduism”, while the BJP uses Hindus as “puppets to get short-term political gains”. Talking to reporters…
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NSUI protests in support of Bihar, UP agitating students
New Delhi: The Congress’ student wing National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) on Thursday organised a protest march here in support of the agitating students in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and burnt…
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BJP has narrow mindset of making youth sell pakoras’: Mayawati
Lucknow: Amidst continuing unrest among railway job aspirants in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, BSP chief Mayawati on Thursday accused the BJP of having a narrow mindset of making the youth sell pakoras…
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Rahul Gandhi accuses Twitter of ‘suppressing’ his account followers
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said its leader Rahul Gandhi’s stand that democracy and social media platforms cannot be suppressed or subjugated by the ruling government and allowed to become a…
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Chinese PLA hands over missing Arunachal youth to India: Rijiju
Itanagar: Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has handed over the Arunachal Pradesh teenager Miram Taron to the Indian Army nine days…
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No leniency even in minor accident caused by drunken driving, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that just because no major accident was reported cannot be a ground to show leniency in drunken driving cases. “Merely because there was no…
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Crude oil price surges to $90 per barrel for first time since 2014
New Delhi: Crude oil price on Wednesday surged to $90 per barrel for the first time since 2014. It may rise further due to political tensions in Europe and the Middle East.…
