Saturday, May 4, 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...

UP: Muslim teacher dismissed for ‘ignoring’ student’s ‘Ram Ram’ greeting

A teacher at Saiema Mansoor Public School in Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, has been dismissed from duty after a protest by Hindutva groups who claimed that 'he did not respond appropriately' to a student's Hindu religious greeting of "Ram Ram."

Vishnu Deo Sai named new Chhattisgarh CM

Following days of speculation and anticipation, the BJP has officially declared former Union Minister Vishnu Deo Sai as the new Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.
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Akash Anand is Mayawati’s successor in BSP

Bahujan-Samaj Party chief and country’s tallest Dalit politician, Mayawati, designated nephew Akash Anand as successor to lead BSP on Sunday.

On-duty cop in Aligarh accidentally shoots woman inside Police Station, victim critical

In a shocking incident, a woman was accidentally shot in the head by a police officer in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh on Friday, 8 December.
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In JNU, Muslim student attacked by ABVP, labeled ‘security threat’ by professor, faces pressure to drop out

A PhD student at the prestigious JNU, a Muslim, subjected to a brutal assault by ABVP members and labeled a 'security threat' by his professor, is now compelled to drop out of the university.

MP Danish Ali expelled from BSP

Lok Sabha MP Danish Ali has been expelled from his party, Bahujan Samaj Party.
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Sacking of DU’s vocal faculty Laxman Yadav sparks outrage

On 6 December, at least 33 ad-hoc faculty members of various colleges of Delhi University were terminated from their duties with immediate effect after the recent selection committee. “The term...

NIA raids 44 locations in Karnataka, Maharashtra in ISIS conspiracy case; 13 held

National Investigation Agency (NIA) is currently conducting raids at around 44 locations linked with several Muslim men in Karnataka and Maharashtra in connection with the ISIS terror conspiracy case.
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Celebrities, ex-bureaucrats, families of karsevaks among invitees to consecration of Ram Mandir

Invitations for the consecration ceremony (pran pratishtha) of the Ram Mandir, being constructed at the site where the Babri Masjid was demolished, have been sent by the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust to nearly 8,000 individuals, including industrialists, actors, sportspersons, and other prominent figures.

Students stumble over ban on women’s evening classes in UP’s GTB Nagar

Himanshi (name changed on request) manages her family during the day and prepares for the Indian Administrative Service Examination after sunset. She attends coaching classes in one of the...
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31 years on, remembering the Babri Mosque demolition

On this day 31 years ago, thousands of Hindu nationalist men and women tore down Babri mosque, a 16th century mosque in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya.

UP: Kafeel Khan booked for content in his book; FIR alleges book written ‘to overthrow BJP govt’

A case has been filed against Dr. Kafeel Khan, a doctor previously incarcerated for criticizing BJP governments, and five unidentified individuals regarding the publication of his book.
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