Mohammed Azaharuddin, Hyderabad cricket body face FIR after near-stampede situation at stadium
Sep 23, 2022, at 05:32 am
Hyderabad: Former India captain Mohammed Azaharuddin and the Hyderabad Cricket Association have been accused of criminal negligence after a near stampede situation at the Gymkhana grounds on Thursday morning, media reports said.
'Trajectory of Ukraine conflict is matter of profound concern': Jaishankar at UNSC
Sep 23, 2022, at 04:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: In its sharpest statement on the Russia-Ukraine war till date, India Thursday "strongly" called for an end to the armed conflict and said the situation was a matter of "profound concern".
'We need to reform the way we think about gender equality in India': Smriti Irani
Sep 23, 2022, at 02:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Women & Child Development Minister Smriti Irani Thursday said there was a need to look at gender equality differently and break barriers of past assumptions.
Sep 23, 2022, at 02:09 am
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat visited a mosque in Delhi and also interacted with children studying in a madrasa as part of the outfit's outreach to the Muslim community, according to media reports.
Hijab: Supreme Court reserves order on petitions challenging K'taka High Court order
Sep 23, 2022, at 01:40 am
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court Thursday reserved its order on a batch of petitions challenging the Karnataka High Court order upholding the ban on wearing a hijab in educational institutions.
Mumbai: BMC denies permission to both Shiv Sena units for holding Dussehra rally
Sep 23, 2022, at 12:57 am
Mumbai/UNI: A day before the hearing of the petitions at the Bombay High Court filed by both factions of Shiv Sena seeking court nod for holding a Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday denied permission to both the factions to hold the rally.
'Withdrawing Punjab special session is black day in history of India': AAP
Sep 23, 2022, at 12:43 am
Chandigarh/UNI: Condemning the move of the Punjab Governor to withdraw his assent to hold a special session of the Vidhan Sabha, Finance Minister and AAP leader Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday dubbed it a 'Black day' in the history of Indian politics.
PM Modi to open environment ministers' meet
Sep 22, 2022, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi/UNI: To create synergy among the Centre and states over the issue of environment and climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the National Conference of Environment Ministers in Gujarat on Sept 23.
Ashok Gehlot as both Congress chief and Rajasthan CM? Rahul Gandhi has this to say
Sep 22, 2022, at 10:48 pm
Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi Thursday reacted to his party colleague Ashok Gehlot's reported wish to continue as the Rajasthan Chief Minister even if he wins the grand old outfit's upcoming presidential polls.
Court reserves order on ED plea against Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain
Sep 22, 2022, at 09:58 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Principal District and Sessions Court here Thursday reserved its order on the Enforcement Directorate's plea seeking transfer of the money laundering case against Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain from Special Judge Geetanjali Goel to another court.
Congress presidential elections: Notification issued amid buzz over Gehlot-Tharoor fight
Sep 22, 2022, at 07:24 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The notification for the election of the Congress president was issued Thursday, with a contest between two leaders likely after a gap of 22 years.
NIA raids SDPI, PFI across Karnataka
Sep 22, 2022, at 05:08 pm
Bengaluru/UNI: In the largest investigation conducted by NIA to date, searches are being carried out against PFI and persons allegedly supporting terrorists, in Karnataka's Bengaluru, Kalaburagi, Mangaluru, Koppala, Davanagere, Mysuru and Shivamogga as part of its nationwide operation.
Sep 22, 2022, at 05:01 pm
New York/UNI: India has shared its concerns over the security of the Indian community in the United Kingdom with British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly in the backdrop of the violence and vandalisation of a Hindu temple in Leicester.
NIA conducts nationwide raids against terror funding suspects
Sep 22, 2022, at 04:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Thursday conducted raids at multiple places across the country against suspect terror funding links and detained over 100 Popular Front of India (PFI) members, sources said.
'I challenge Amit Shah': Uddhav Thackeray dares BJP on civic, state elections
Sep 22, 2022, at 06:58 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray challenged Union Home Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s chief strategist Amit Shah in both civic and state assembly elections hours after Sharad Pawar claimed to beat the BJP in panchayat elections on behalf of the Maha Vikas Aghadi.
'Inherently anti-democracy': ECI blocks Jagan Mohan Reddy's alleged YSR Congress permanent prez bid
Sep 22, 2022, at 05:38 am
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has categorically rejected and underscored its "no tolerance" policy in connection with the selection of YS Jagan Mohan Reddy as permanent president of the YSR Congress Party, media reports said.
Bhagwant Mann calls meeting of MLAs tomorrow after Punjab Guv's move
Sep 22, 2022, at 05:22 am
Chandigarh/IBNS: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has called for a meeting of MLAs on Thursday after Governor Banwarilal Purohit turned down the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's demand for a special session of the assembly to introduce a trust vote.
'Role of anchor very important': Supreme Court on hate speech made on TV
Sep 22, 2022, at 04:37 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Wednesday held the "role of anchor" as "very important" while coming down heavily on television channels over hate speech.
'Printing mistake': Congress, after Bharat Jodo Yatra poster features Veer Savarkar's image
Sep 22, 2022, at 03:29 am
Congress party's Bharat Jodo Yatra ran into major embarrassment on the 14 th day when a poster of the campaign in Kerala’s Ernakulum district ended up featuring VD Savarkar with other prominent freedom fighters.
Sep 22, 2022, at 03:22 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday remarked 'democracy is over' after Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit turned down the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government's demand for a special session of the assembly to introduce a confidence motion.
Sadhguru stands for Iranian women protesting against hijab
Sep 22, 2022, at 01:46 am
Bengaluru/UNI: Raising his voice in favour of women protesting against the hijab in Iran, Isha Foundation Founder Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev on Wednesday said neither the religious nor the lecherous should determine how women should dress.
Himanta Biswa Sarma briefs PM Modi about development initiatives in Assam
Sep 22, 2022, at 01:38 am
New Delhi/UNI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and apprised him of the slew of development initiatives in the Northeastern state.
'Will be neutral': Sonia Gandhi to Ashok Gehlot ahead of Congress prez polls
Sep 22, 2022, at 12:57 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has indicated to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, a frontrunner for the party's top post, that the election process will be neutral, media reports said.
Allahabad HC sentences ex-MLA Mukhtar Ansari to 7 years imprisonment in threat case
Sep 22, 2022, at 12:38 am
Lucknow/UNI: Setting aside acquittal by the lower court, the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Wednesday held mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari guilty of issuing life threats to a jailor and sentenced him to 7 years rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of total Rs 37,000.
Central African Republic President calls for protecting the environment
Sep 21, 2022, at 10:43 pm
New York: The current session of the UN General Assembly provides a “solemn opportunity” to consider common challenges that are of serious concern to the future of humanity, President Faustin-Archange Touadéra of the Central African Republic (CAR) told the global gathering on Tuesday
Sep 21, 2022, at 10:21 pm
New Delhi: The 4th meeting of the India-Tajikistan Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism was held virtually on 13 September 2022.
Shashi Tharoor sets out for Congress presidential polls
Sep 21, 2022, at 10:18 pm
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday made it clear that he has set his eyes on the top party position as he met its central election authority chairman Madhusudan Mistry to find out about the electoral roll and procedure of filing nomination to the president's post.
PM to inaugurate National Conference of Environment Ministers of all States on Sept 23
Sep 21, 2022, at 10:16 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the National Conference of Environment Ministers in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat on Sept 23 at 10:30 AM via video conferencing.
PM Modi chairs meeting of Board of Trustees of PM CARES Fund
Sep 21, 2022, at 07:35 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has chaired a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the PM CARES Fund, the PMO said Wednesday.
PM Modi mourns Raju Srivastava's demise
Sep 21, 2022, at 07:07 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mourned the demise of popular comedian Raju Srivastava, who passed away Tuesday.