India

Akali Dal chief Badal injured in Maharashtra attack

Mumbai: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked by a person during a visit to a gurdwara in Nanded district in the…

Air India Group orders drug tests for all pilots after 300ft flight plunge

New Delhi: Air India pilots will undergo mandatory drug screening starting today, according to an internal memo seen by AFP, after a captain involved in…

India’s diplomatic double game: Cooperation in talks, toponymic colonialism on ground

Islamabad: India issued names for 27 locations in Arunachal Pradesh on its official maps, including sensitive sites near the disputed border with China. According to…

Over 100 priests, monks protest against theft of donations made at Ayodhya Ram Mandir

New Delhi: Over 100 priests, ascetics, and monks from across the country gathered today on Barakhamba Road in New Delhi and protested against the theft…

Fresh attack in Manipur: 10 houses, church torched in Kangpokpi

Imphal: Around ten houses and a church were set on fire in a village in the Champhai area of Kangpokpi district in Manipur, as violence…

90 Muslim voters deleted from electoral rolls in BJP-ruled Rajasthan after delimitation

Jaipur : Ninety Muslim voters in Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP)-ruled Rajasthan state have been removed from the electoral rolls following a delimitation exercise that shifted…

73% students in India drop out before higher secondary: Parliamentary panel

New Delhi : A parliamentary panel has flagged a “drastic decline” in schools and student numbers in India, noting that nearly 73 per cent students…

India invites bids for 60 new military transport aircraft

New Delhi : Indian Ministry of Defence has issued a tender worth around Rs 1 lakh crore for the acquisition of 60 multirole transport aircraft…

Cockroach Janata Party announces ‘Season 2 of Jantar Mantar’ protests

New Delhi: Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke has announced that a new round of protests, which he termed “Season 2 of Jantar Mantar”,…

Actor Prakash Raj says his name deleted from electoral roll in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Actor and former Bengaluru Central Lok Sabha candidate Prakash Raj has revealed that his name was removed from Karnataka’s electoral rolls during the ongoing…