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Kerala: Catholic priest booked for offensive remarks against Muslims
Kannur police have lodged a complaint against a Catholic priest in Manikkadavu, near Iritty, for allegedly making offensive remarks against Muslims. According to the Ulikkal police, the accused made insulting statements against…
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UP: Mother of Suleiman, who was killed by police during CAA protest, to contest elections
Mohammed Suleiman, a 20-year-old UPSC aspirant was killed by Uttar Pradesh police in late 2019 for protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC). Two years…
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AP Waqf Board to conduct webinar on UPSC civil services exam
Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh State Waqf Board has launched a unique initiative to spread awareness about the civil services examination. It is going to conduct a webinar that includes a question and…
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Hindu Yuva Vahini gets active again to campaign for its founder Yogi
The HYV describes itself as “a fierce cultural and social organisation dedicated to Hindutva and nationalism”. Alongside cow protection, its stated objectives are complete abolishment of the differentiation between touchable-untouchable and high-low,…
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No hijab in uniform of student police cadets: Kerala govt
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Thursday said that it cannot allow students to wear hijab and full sleeves as part of the uniform of Student Police Cadets. The government was considering a…
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Hyderabad: Southern India’s second most polluted city
Hyderabad: The air in Hyderabad is the second most toxic in southern India. According to Greenpeace’s latest study which was released on January 27, Telangana’s capital, Hyderabad city is doing quite poorly…
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India logs 2,51,209 COVID-19 cases, 627 deaths reported
New Delhi: India reported 2,51,209 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry reported on Friday. With this, the daily positivity rate in the country dropped to 15.88 per…
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Patna police rule out arrest of Khan Sir, others for now
Patna: In a relief to teachers of coaching centres who are facing charges of provoking the students and job aspirants in the ongoing agitation against RRB and NTPC exams, police in Patna…
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Centre likely to issue advisory on reopening schools soon
New Delhi: With the COVID-19 vaccination drive for children aged 15 gathering pace, the Centre is likely to issue an advisory soon to reopen schools across the country. Sources have told ANI…
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Omicron wave may recede rapidly: Expert
Hyderabad: The Omicron wave is most likely to recede as rapidly as it rose but it’s time for the nation to learn and act to make the health systems stronger and resilient…
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UP polls: RLD chief denies possibility of post-poll alliance with BJP
Muzaffarnagar: Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Chaudhary on Thursday denied the possibility of a post-poll alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party in the upcoming Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh. Union Minister Amit…
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China builds bridge across Pangong Lake amid standoff in Ladakh areas
New Delhi: Amid military standoff with India, China is building a bridge across Ladakh’s Pangong Lake. Security experts said that the construction of the bridge by China is a matter of “great…
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Bulli Bai case: Mumbai court sends Neeraj Bishnoi to police custody till Jan 31
Mumbai: A court in Mumbai on Thursday sent accused Neeraj Bishnoi, who was arrested in the Bulli Bai app case, to police custody till January 31. The Mumbai court also sent accused…
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Centre extends COVID-19 restrictions till February 28
New Delhi: The Central Government on Thursday extended the existing COVID-related restrictions in the country till February 28 in view of the rising cases of COVID-19 and Omicron variants. Ministry of Home…
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Kerala HC acquits two Muslim men in Kozhikode twin blasts case
Kochi: In a setback to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), the Kerala High Court on Thursday acquitted alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Thadiyantevida Nazeer and Shafas, convicted by the NIA court here in…
