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After US, UN, Germany comment on Kejriwal’s arrest, VP Dhankar hits back
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said that India is a democratic nation with a robust judiciary which can not be compromised by any individual or any group. Describing Indian…
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Indian Navy rescues 23 Pakistanis from Somali pirates in Arabian Sea
New Delhi: At least 23 Pakistani nationals were rescued from the clutches of Somali pirates during a daring 12-hour-long operation in the Arabian Sea, said the Indian Navy. The dramatic rescue unfolded…
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Kolkata Knight Riders beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 7 wickets
Bengaluru: A ruthless fifty by Venkatesh Iyer worked as the catalyst for Kolkata Knight Riders’ smooth seven-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL match here on Friday. Venkatesh’s 50 of…
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ICJ orders Israel to stop preventing delivery of aid to Gaza
As part of new provisional measures issued in a genocide case brought by South Africa, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday, March 28, ordered Israel to provide immediate, unrestrained delivery…
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Over 1,200 RSS-run schools teach kids ‘desh prem’ in Kashmir
Rashtriya Sewa Bharati, affiliated with the Ekal Vidyalaya Abhiyan project, are teaching Kashmiri Muslim children ‘desh prem’, according to a report by News18. Sewa Bharati is an educational initiative of the Rashtriya…
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BJP candidate for Wayanad LS seat has 242 cases against him
Kochi: BJP state chief K Surendran, who is also the NDA candidate pitted against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, has 242 criminal cases against him. As part of…
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Court seeks Tihar officials’ reply on Kavitha’s plea on home cooked food
New Delhi: A Delhi court has sought a response from Tihar Jail authorities on a plea by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC, K. Kavitha alleging that despite previous orders, she wasn’t provided…
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Fact-finding report blames Hindutva forces for Chengicherla violence
Hyderabad: A fact-finding report published by the Human Rights Forum (HRF) blamed Hindutva forces led by activists of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for the communal violence that occurred in Pittalabasthi, Chengicherla…
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Uncertainty looms over Congress’ Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat candidate
Hyderabad: It seems like the Congress high command has still not made up its mind for the candidacy over the Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat. It was earlier reported that Supreme Court Lawyer…
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‘Sunita Kejriwal preparing to hold CM’s post…’: Hardeep Puri
New Delhi: Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday compared Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita to former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi, and said she is perhaps preparing to hold the…
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No room for hate politics: BRS candidate for Hyderabad LS seat
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency candidate Gaddam Srinivas Yadav visited the Bhagya Laxmi temple at Charminar on Friday. He offered prayers signalling the beginning of his election campaign…
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44% of sitting MPs face criminal charges, 5% are billionaires: ADR
New Delhi: Out of the 514 sitting Lok Sabha MPs analysed, 225 (44 per cent) have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to the self-sworn affidavits analysed by poll rights body Association…
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KTR will be jailed for 10 yrs if phone tapping case is proven: Komatireddy
Hyderabad: Telangana minister for Roads, Buildings, and Cinematography Komatireddy Venkat Reddy remarked that former minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K T Rama Rao (KTR) will be jailed for 10…
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Hyderabad’s temperatures nearing 42°C as summer intensifies – These areas sizzle
Hyderabad: The maximum temperatures are nearing 42 degrees Celsius in various areas of Hyderabad as summer intensifies in the city. Yesterday, the highest maximum temperature, i.e., 41.7 degrees Celsius, was recorded in…
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Magisterial probe ordered into Mukhtar Ansari’s death
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a magisterial investigation into the death of Mukhtar Ansari. The inquiry will be conducted by a three-member team, said a government spokesman. Mukhtar Ansari’s son Umar…