Tuesday, May 7, 2024

North India

SC says it may consider granting interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal in view of Lok Sabha elections

The Supreme Court on Friday said it may consider granting interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Admi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), in view of the Lok Sabha polls.

Nearly 100 schools in Delhi shut over bomb threat, officials say it appears to be hoax

On Wednesday, around 100 schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) received a bomb threat email....

“Genociders are not welcome”: Palestine protest force JNU admin to cancel US envoy event

On Monday, the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration cancelled an event with the United States ambassador to India...

Rajasthan elections: Congress hopes to overturn BJP sweep

As voting in Rajasthan state wrapped up on Friday, with a low turnout at around 56 per cent,...

Licences of 14 Patanjali products suspended, Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority tells Supreme Court

Amidst the trial for misleading advertisements, the Uttarakhand State Licensing Authority on Monday informed the Supreme Court that...

Video | “Farm laws will kill us, Corona might not,” say protesters

On Wednesday, Farmers observed 'Resistance day' to mark six months of Farmers protest at Delhi borders. Indian farmers are protesting against the new farm laws that would undermine the autonomy of farmers. The new laws would create monopolies in the grain markets and trap farmers into contract farming arrangements with corporate buyers.

Hit by COVID crisis, AMU students want exams cancelled

The students of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) raised a demand via an open letter and a Twitter storm on Tuesday to the varsity administration for cancelling the end semester...
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UP admin removed shrouds covering graves at Ganga ghats

The administration in Prayagraj has allegedly removed the customary saffron and yellow shrouds from bodies buried in the sand on the ghats of the Ganga river, reports The Hindu....

Condition of SP leader Azam Khan critical but under control, says Lucknow hospital

The health condition of senior Samajwadi Party leader and Lok Sabha member Azam Khan is critical yet under control, said a Lucknow hospital in a statement on Monday.
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Pfizer, Moderna refused to sell vaccines directly to us, says Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said vaccine manufacturers Pfizer and Moderna have refused to sell doses directly to his government.

‘Toolkit’ case; FIR against BJP vice president Raman Singh, Sambit Patra in Chhattisgarh

An FIR has been registered against Bharatiya Janata Party’s National Vice President Raman Singh and party spokesperson Sambit Patra in Chhattisgarh for forging the letterhead of Congress's Research Department and printing false and fabricated content.
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Newly elected village head shot dead by political rivals in UP’s Bareilly, two held by police

Mohammad Ishaq, the newly elected pradhan (head) of Pargawan village in Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh was shot dead by the political rivals on Thursday.

UP: Muslim League state chief arrested on way to visit site of demolished Barabanki mosque

Indian Union Muslim League Uttar Pradesh state unit president Dr. Mohammad Mateen Khan was arrested on Friday by the UP Police as he was on his way to Barabanki to visit the site of illegally demolished Gareeb Nawaz Al Maroof Mosque.
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UP: Muslim vegetable vendor died after being beaten by police, murder charges against cops

Two policemen in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao were charged with murder after a Muslim vegetable vendor Faisal Hussain (18) was allegedly killed in police custody.

Demand to rebuild Gareeb Nawaz mosque grows after UP govt demolition drive

Prominent Muslim organisations have demanded from the government to rebuild the Gareeb Nawaz Al Maroof Mosque in the central Uttar Pradesh town of Barabanki, which was demolished by the local administration on Monday, defying the High Court order.
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UP: Muslim youth arrested over Facebook post calling for Palestine solidarity

The Uttar Pradesh police on Thursday, arrested Yasir Akhtar, a Muslim youth from Saraimeer town close to Azamgarh, for his post on Facebook on appealing to show solidarity to Palestine.

“Fix cost for COVID treatment at private hospitals,” Priyanka Gandhi writes to UP CM

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi has urged UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to fix the cost of COVID-19 treatment at private hospitals in Uttar Pradesh.
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