New Delhi: A meeting of Opposition parties convened by Congress President Sonia Gandhi Monday deliberated on the current political situation following widespread protests against the amended Citizenship Act and the violence on campuses. Significantly, the BSP, the AAP and the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC, stayed away...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday commenced hearing on issues related to discrimination against women in various religions and at religious places including Kerala's Sabarimala Temple. A nine-judge bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde said that it was not considering review pleas in...
Samarra (Iraq): A volley of rockets slammed into an Iraqi airbase north of Baghdad where US forces have been based, wounding four local troops, the Iraqi military said Sunday. Its statement said eight Katyusha-type rockets landed on Al-Balad airbase, wounding two Iraqi officers and two...
Srinagar: A senior police officer, posted with the strategic anti-hijacking team at Srinagar airport, was arrested along with two terrorists whom he was ferrying in a car in Kashmir Valley, a top police officer said here Sunday. Kashmir IGP Vijay Kumar said it was a...
Istanbul: Eleven migrants died Saturday, including eight children, when their vessel sank in the Aegean Sea off the coast of Turkey, state news agency Anadolu reported. The boat sank off Cesme, a popular tourist resort in western Turkey opposite the Greek island of Chios, Anadolu...
Kolkata: Dedicating to the nation four refurbished British-era buildings of the city, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday said the rich heritage of the country will be presented before the world. The country’s history, written after Independence, has ignored various facets and it is not what...
Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the city Saturday evening on a two-day visit amidst protests against the contentious CAA and “Go back” slogans. Modi on his arrival was greeted at the NSC Bose International Airport by Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, city Mayor and state...
Bhubaneswar: According to a just-released comprehensive crime statistics by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), Odisha tops the list of states in terms of assault on women in 2018. The NCRB released its crime statistics for 2018 just few months after the statistics for 2017....
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress saw the highest annual growth in their incomes in financial year 2018-19 ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, according to financial audit reports filed by the parties with the Election Commission of India (ECI)...
India thrash Sri Lanka by 78 runs in third and final T20 International; clinch series 2-0 Pune: After posting a mammoth 201/6, Indian bowlers produced a splendid bowling performance to bundle out Sri Lanka for 123 in 15.5 overs and clinch the three-match T20I series...
By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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