New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday allowed a plea moved by Sikh students seeking permission to wear traditional ‘kada’ and ‘kirpan’ inside the exam hall in the upcoming NEET exam. “Ask those in traditional attire to come an hour early,” a bench of Justice S. Ravindra Bhat andContinue Reading
Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday suggested that adding the word ‘Ahimsa’ (Non-Violence) to Indian constitution would be the best way to mark the 150th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi. “I believe the greatest tribute India could pay Gandhiji on his 150th AnniversaryContinue Reading
Agra bore the brunt of the storm, with 43 people dying in the districtContinue Reading
A prayer meet was held at each of the six locations Continue Reading
Panaji: The Goa government has expressed its reservation over the federal government listing some state monuments, including Basilica of Bom Jeus, for adoption. The state cabinet members, including Archives Minister Vijai Sardesai, Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar and Power Minister Pandurang Madkaikar, expressed apprehension over the federal culture ministry’s scheme underContinue Reading
Greater Cairo in Egypt is the second most polluted city, followed by the Bangladesh capital, DhakaContinue Reading
Pastor Daniel was found dead three days after he complained about stolen moneyContinue Reading
Naveen Patnaik told the assembly a day after a 6-year-old rape victim diedContinue Reading
New Delhi: The dilution of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act can erode the faith of the historically marginalised communities in the criminal justice system in the country, Amnesty International India has said. “The (apex) court’s cherry-picking of statistics to reach the dubious conclusion that theContinue Reading
Counting Shukla, more than ten journalists have been booked under sedition charges in ChhattisgarhContinue Reading