Communal flare-up in Kanpur, 17 held

Kanpur (IANS) A communal clash broke out in Kanpur on Friday after members of one community started forcing closure of shops in the Beconganj area after the Friday prayers.

The members had announced closure of the market in protest against…

At UNSC, India regrets state-sponsors of cross-border terrorism go 'scot-free'

United Nations (IANS) As a victim of cross-border attacks, India has said it regrets that state sponsors of terrorism are "allowed to go scot-free" for serious violations of international law and urged the international community to make them accountable.

India reminds Pakistan of its 'shameful history' of genocide in B'desh

United Nations (IANS) Responding to Islamabad's attack on New Delhi at the UN Security Council over Kashmir, India has reminded Pakistan of its "shameful history" of committing the genocide of hundreds of thousands of people in Bangladesh for…

Heavy rainfall to lash K'taka for 4 days, yellow alert for B'luru, coastal regions

Bengaluru (IANS) Heavy rainfall has been predicted in Karnataka for four days from Friday by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), which has sounded a yellow alert for Bengaluru and coastal regions.

The Bengaluru city, Bengaluru Rural,…

No Mela at Jaggannathpur this year too: Rath Yatra to be carried out in limited numbers

Ranchi: A meeting was held in the Deputy Commissioner’s auditorium at Ranchi Collectorate regarding the organization of Jagannath Rath Yatra Mela. 

In the meeting organized under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Ranchi, Chhavi Ranjan, Deputy Development Commissioner…

Mandar Bypolls: Shilpi Neha Tirkey files nomination as Mahagathbandhan candidate

Ranchi: For the bypolls on the Mandar seat of Jharkhand Assembly Shilpi Neha Tirkey on Thursday filed her candidacy as the nominee of the Mahagathbandhan at the collectorate here. Shilpi is the daughter of former Mandar MLA and ex-minister Bandhu…

DMOs of four districts turn up at ED office for questioning

Ranchi: Mining officers of the four districts namely Chatra, Khunti, West Singhbhum and Saraikela- Kharsawan turned up at the office of the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in the money laundering case against suspended IAS officer Pooja Singhal. 

Hijab row: 6 suspended, 12 sent back for wearing hijab in K'taka dist

Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) (IANS) Authorities in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka on Thursday suspended 6 students for wearing hijab in spite of a series of warnings. In another instance, 12 students were sent back for wearing hijab while…

Frightened Kashmiri Pandits, others demand relocation to Jammu

Jammu (IANS) In the wake of targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandit and non-local government employees in the Valley, hundreds of government employees took out a march on Thursday to demand their immediate transfer to their respective home districts…

India plays crucial role in Quad, cyber security concerns take centre stage

New Delhi (IANS) India once again asserted its leadership role in the recently concluded Quad Summit in Japan. The second in-person Quad Summit attended by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, Prime…