Chennai: Actor-politician Vijay-led Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam on Friday urged the Centre to withdraw the Waqf Bill, alleging it would take away the rights of Muslims, and also wanted it to abort the proposed delimitation exercise. The Waqf Bill, by creating new conditions, took away the powers of Muslims in related matters and also trampled on…
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Friday informed a court here that it has lodged an FIR against former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and others for allegedly misusing public money by putting up large hoardings in the national capital in 2019. The police submitted its compliance report filed before Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Neha Mittal. The…
Religious practices are a fundamental right in any democratic society. However, when such practices spill over into public spaces, particularly roads, they raise serious concerns about public inconvenience, law enforcement, and social harmony. The decision by the governments of Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra to prohibit prayers on main roads, especially during Ramadan, is a step…
The Diploma Veterinary Association Haryana 633 has been protesting for over 1,015 days, demanding the appointment of an IAS officer as Director General of the Haryana Animal Husbandry Department and the approval of VLDA employees’ demands. State President Bijendra Singh Bainiwal and General Secretary Ramfal Rahd have made it clear that the agitation will continue…
Mumbai: A Bangladeshi national was arrested in Mumbai for allegedly staying illegally in the country, and police have begun a probe to check if he was involved in the March 17 Nagpur violence, an official has said. The Crime Branch Unit II took Azizul Nizanul Rahman (29) into custody from Dadar on Wednesday, he said….
Jammu: Three terrorists and an equal number of policemen were killed, and seven others, including a deputy superintendent of police, were injured in a fierce day-long gunfight in a remote forested area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, officials said on Thursday. The encounter started around 8 am amid intensified operations led by the Jammu…
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that the “reckless policies” of the LDF and UDF governments have led to a “fiscal crisis” in Kerala, as she dismissed allegations that the Centre has cut funds for the southern state. The finance minister also mentioned that the Left-front government of EMS…
New Delhi: The Mobile phones of eight Delhi Police officers have been seized and sent to the forensic department as part of an investigation into the alleged discovery of a cash pile from Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma’s residential premises, police sources said on Thursday. Under this process, the mobile of the Station House…
New Delhi: (Mar 27) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held talks with a high-powered delegation from the Japan Association of Corporate Executives over strengthening bilateral trade, enhancing investment opportunities, and fostering collaboration in key sectors. Modi received the delegation from Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives) led by its chairperson Takeshi Niinami and…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has wasted no time in hailing the supposed change of heart by some Hurriyat groups as a major victory for the Modi government’s Kashmir policy. According to him, the decision of J&K Tahreeqi Isteqlal and J&K Tahreek-I-Istiqamat to shun separatism is a sign that separatist ideologies are crumbling under the…
