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Replying to supplementary questions in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan also said it was the responsibility of the state governments to take appropriate action against online harassment of women journalists.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday appealed to all leaders including those from the ruling party to refrain from making statements on hijab row that has snowballed into a major crisis in the state and is a subject of discussion at international levels as well. Meanwhile, the three judge bench headed by Chief […]

Besides, inflation projection for 2021-22 is retained at 5.3 per cent, with Q4FY22 at 5.7 per cent on account of unfavourable base effects that are expected to ease subsequently.

New Delhi: As quick commerce (Q-commerce) gains momentum, Uber’s new verticals businesses, which includes grocery, alcohol, convenience, and other non-restaurant efforts, grew nearly 10 per cent (on-quarter) in Q4 2021, reaching the best month ever in December. According to Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, the ride-hailing major continues to have a strong lead in grocery and […]

The girl, Narmada, was playing with her friends near the Nakatiya river when the monkeys attacked the children.

Holding placards and raising slogans, the TRS MPs demanded the Prime Minister to extend apologies to the people of Telangana for his comments.

At 10.25 a.m., Sensex traded at 58,669 points, up 0.4 per cent or 203 points from the previous close, Nifty traded at 17,533 points, up 0.4 per cent or 70 points from the previous close.

With this, the country's active caseload currently stands at 7,90,789, which accounts for 1.86 per cent of total cases.

In a notice issued to the Rajya Sabha Chairman, party Secretary General K Keshava Rao said the statement attempts to show the Parliament Houses in most bad and contemptuous manner.

This is the tenth time in a row that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) headed by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has maintained the status quo.

According to the Election Commission, the Mathura assembly seat recorded 8.23 per cent voter turnout, in Agra 7.64 per cent while 8.93 per cent turnout is recorded from the Bagpat seat.

The RSS Muslim wing -- Muslim Rashtriya Manch -- has backed Bibi Muskan's plea to wear a hijab and condemned the saffron frenzy surrounding her.

New Delhi: Number of suicides due to unemployment during 2018-2020 stand at 9,140 as per records of National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), replied Union Home Ministry in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Number of suicides due to bankruptcy or indebtness during the aforementioned time period was 16,091 as per NCRB records, added the Union Home Ministry […]

New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education will conduct second-term board examination for classes 10 and 12 in offline mode from April 26, officials said on Wednesday. “The board after discussion with various stakeholders and taking into consideration the COVID-19 situation in the country has decided to conduct second-term board exams in offline mode […]

Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, K.S. Eshwarappa on Wednesday said that a day will come when saffron flag will be hoisted atop the Red Fort. Speaking to reporters on the hijab row that has snowballed into a major crisis in the state as Hindu students are coming to colleges wearing saffron […]

Hyderabad: Hospitality major ITC’s Hotel Group has launched an app for ITC Hotels for services such as room and restaurant reservations, food delivery and takeaway, and loyalty membership, across its own hotels and its Welcomhotels and Fortune Hotels in some locations. The app will enable its customers to book stays in about 55 of its […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Trinamool Congress leader SK Supiyan, who was the election agent of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram. The Court allowed his plea seeking anticipatory bail with various conditions. The apex court was hearing the appeal filed by Supiyan, challenging an order of the Calcutta […]

Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party legislator from Goshamahal T Raja Singh on Tuesday called for a nationwide hijab ban. In a video message on Twitter, he said educational institutions were not the spaces to “propagate” one’s religion. “I support the Karnataka government’s decision on Hijab Ban. I would like to tell those who are opposing it […]

A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices A S Bopanna and Hima Kohli issued notices to the Future group firms and listed the plea for hearing on February 23.

Hyderabad: The National Medical Commission (NMC), which is the regulatory body for medical education in the country, has cautioned Indian students, who are exploring the possibility of pursuing MBBS courses in foreign countries, from taking admissions in such courses offered by the Universities in China, for the current and upcoming academic years. In a notice […]

Taking to Twitter, Malala talked about the hijab controversy raging in India's state Karnataka where Muslim students wearing the hijab are being barred from entering college premises.

Hyderabad: The State Bank of India (SBI) is inviting applications for 48 Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) vacancies. The application process began on February 5 and the last date is February 25. The interested and eligible candidates can apply for the same on the official website of SBI. For the post of Assistant Manager (Network Security […]

Division Bench comprising Justice Anil K Narendran and Justice PG Ajithkumar initiated the suo motu.

The 30-scrip BSE Sensex was up by 503.79 points or 0.87 per cent at 58312.37 at 9.30 am.