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- India
India abstains from UNHRC resolution calling for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
United Nations: India on Friday abstained in the UN Human Rights Council on a resolution that called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and also demanded that Israel immediately lift its illegal…
- India
SC stays Allahabad HC order striking down UP Madarsa Act, 2004
New Delhi: In an interim direction, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed a decision of the Allahabad High Court which had struck down the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004…
- India
Doordarshan to telecast ‘The Kerala Story’, Congress approaches ECI
Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress in Kerala on Friday approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) against the decision of Doordarshan to telecast the controversial movie ‘The Kerala Story’, saying it was a “tacit…
- World
US support of Gaza war hinges on Israel’s steps to protect civilians: Biden to Netanyahu
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Thursday told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that America’s support of Israel’s war in Gaza would be determined by the latter announcing and implementing a “series…
- India
BJP slams Cong over Surjewala’s remarks against Hema Malini; NCW writes to EC
New Delhi: Congress leader Randeep Surjewala’s remark against Mathura MP Hema Malini has snowballed into a major controversy with the BJP on Thursday saying the opposition party has touched a “new low”…
- News
HC refuses to entertain plea seeking removal of Kejriwal as CM
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday refuses to entertain a PIL seeking the removal of Arvind Kejriwal as chief minister following his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise…
- World
US election: Trump leads Biden in 6 of 7 battleground states, says poll opinion
Washington: Ahead of the upcoming US election scheduled for November, President Joe Biden is trailing behind his main opponent Donald Trump in six of the seven battleground states, according to a latest…
- Telangana
Telangana: Blast at chemical factory in Sangareddy kills at least 7
Hyderabad: A massive fire broke out in a chemical industry on the outskirts of Chandapur village of Hatnura Mandal in Sangareddy district due to a reactor blast on Wednesday, April 3. The…
- India
Court raps BJP MP Pragya Thakur for skipping Malegaon blast trial hearing
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pragya Thakur was pulled up by an NIA court in Mumbai after she skipped yet another hearing in connection with the 2008 Malegaon blast case, on Wednesday,…
- India
Excise policy case: Delhi HC reserves order on Kejriwal’s plea against arrest
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a petition by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money-laundering case linked to…
- News
Video: 4 killed, 97 injured as 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Taiwan
Taipei: Four people were killed and 97 others sustained injuries after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake rocked Hualien in Taiwan on Wednesday morning, local media reported. A red alert for tsunami has been issued…
- World
Earthquake off Taiwan’s coast triggers tsunami warnings in Japan
Taipei: A powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter Scale rocked Taiwan’s eastern shores on Wednesday, as confirmed by the US Geological Survey (USGS). “Notable quake, preliminary info: M 6.5 – 11…
- News
ED files a money laundering case against TMC leader Mahua Moitra
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday, April 2, registered a money laundering case against Trinamool Congress leader and expelled MP Mahua Moitra in the cash-for-query probe. According to sources, the financial probe…
- India
Patanjali ads: SC lashes out at Ramdev and Balkrishna, terms their apology lip service
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday tore into Patanjali Ayurved’s defence for putting out misleading advertisements, rejecting the apology from yoga guru Ramdev and the firm’s managing director Acharya Balkrishna as…
- World
Netanyahu accuses Al Jazeera of participating in Hamas attacks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Al Jazeera of participating in the October 7 Hamas attacks. Accusing the channel of harming Israeli security, he vowed to close its operations in the…
