Hijab hearing: SG Tushar Mehta cites protests in Iran
New Delhi: Citing the anti-hijab protests by women in Iran, Karnataka government on Tuesday said its order against wearing of hijab in educational institutions implementing dress code is not violative of right to speech and asserts hijab is…
Turkey detains 10 IS suspects
Ankara: Turkish police detained 10 Islamic State (IS) suspects in security operations on Tuesday covering four provinces, the state-run TRT TV reported.
Seven suspects residing in the central provinces of Ankara and the three others,…
Imran warned against ‘misadventure’ into army chief’s appointment
Islamabad: Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan has warned the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and its chief and former Prime Minister Imran Khan not to turn the appointment of the army chief into an issue.
"It (the army chief's…
India, Egypt enhance Defence partnership during Min. Rajnath Visit
Cairo: India and Egypt have signed an Agreement on cooperation in the field of defence that will pave the way for enhancing defence cooperation across all sectors of mutual interest.
The MoU was signed during Defence Minister Rajnath…
Several British policemen injured Asian ethnic riots in Leicester
London: Violent clashes between warring Hindu and Muslim mobs in Leicester in Britain left 16 policemen and a police dog injured over the weekend. Nearly 50 people have been arrested.
Rob Nixon, Chief Constable of Leicestershire Police,…
Kolkata Metro records six lakh plus footfalls Monday
Kolkata: Footfalls in Kolkata's North-South Metro Railway have crossed the 6-lakh mark after a gap of two and half years, an official said on Tuesday.
North-South Metro - which covers a 31.39-kilometer distance from Dakhineswar to Kavi…
Aadhaar enrollment especially for children in age group of 0-5 yrs
Hamirpur (HP): Deputy Director General (DDG), Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Bhawna Garg Tuesday emphasized on completing Aadhaar enrollment especially for children in the age group of 0-5 years.
For this Aadhaar…
E Palaniswami meets Amit Shah in Delhi, says politics not discussed
Amid leadership row in AIADMK, Chennai: AIADMK Interim General Secretary and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami today met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and termed it as a 'courtesy call' and that no…
Smriti Mandhana gains 3 points in ICC Women’s Rankings
Dubai: India opener Smriti Mandhana has made significant gains in the latest update
to the ICC Women’s Player Rankings, advancing in both the ODI and T20I lists after some fine performances in England.
The left-hander, a formerly…
Writ seeking ban on hilsa export from Bangladesh to India
Dhaka: After the legal notice to the government to stop the export of hilsa to India, the lawyer of the Supreme Court Mahmudul Hassan has filed a writ in the High Court on Tuesday.
Mahmudul Hasan filed a public interest writ petition in…
CA Rajiv Bengali barred from practice for professional misconduct
New Delhi: The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has debarred CA Rajiv Bengali for 5 years from being appointed as statutory auditor and internal auditor of any company or body corporate besides imposing penalty of Rs five…
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Young Indian boxers clinch 10 Golds among 19 medals in Serbia
Vojvodina (Serbia): Indian youth boxers bagged 10 gold medals on the final day to conclude a successful campaign with 19 medals in the 40th Golden Glove of Vojvodina Youth Boxing Tournament here on Monday.
Bhawna Sharma (48 kg), Devika…
Himachal govt committed towards welfare of employees: CM Jairam
Shimla: HP Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that the State government has cleared and fulfilled various dues and demands of the government officers and officials keeping in view the important role and participation of government officials…
Emran Hashmi and film crew face stone pelting Pehalgam, accused arrested
Srinagar: J&K police on Monday evening arrested a youth who allegedly pelted stones on the crew members of film shooting staring Emraan Hashmi near Lidder river in Pahalgam area of Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Police…
CM Zoramthanga calls on FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga called on Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here on Monday.
During their meeting, they discussed financial issues of the Northeastern state. Taking to twitter, Zoramthanga wrote, "Had…
Kashmir Univ. offers admission to foreign students
Srinagar: Bringing in a fresh policy initiative Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) on Monday announced the opening of admissions to foreign and domestic students for UG & PG…
Shashi Tharoor, Ashok Gehlot likely to file nomination for Cong. President
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor met acting Party President Sonia Gandhi in Delhi on Monday. He is understood to have sought Sonia's nod to contest the forthcoming party election for the top post. Congress said, anyone is…
Multiplex to open in Srinagar on Tuesday after 3 decades
Srinagar: Kashmir is all set to watch movies on the big screen for the first time in over 30 years.
The 500 seated multiplex in the heart of Srinagar city will be inaugurated by J&K Lt Governor on Tuesday.
Sinha would inaugurate the…
Sikh delegation meets Modi, offers Siropa
New Delhi: A delegation of Shri Gurdwara Bala Sahib visited Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Monday to bless him on his birthday.
An Akhand paath, which started on September 15 and culminated two days later, was attended by thousands…
