New Delhi: Centre has told Delhi High Court that a century-old mosque in Krishi Bhawan has to be removed as the establishment of a permanent religious structure within the confines of a govt office complex is incompatible with the “secular” character of govt property.Govt said the Central Vista Redevelopment Master Plan provides for the redevelopment…
KOLKATA: Police recovered Rs 2 lakh in cash and six mobile phones from arrested TMC MLA Paresh Ram Das and detained a civic volunteer on suspicion of leaking confidential information about police operations to the legislator, an officer said on Tuesday.Das was arrested at Kolkata airport on Monday in connection with multiple cases involving allegations…
Mumbai: Juhu Police on Saturday arrested the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of a digital media company for allegedly intimidating a traffic policeman and attempting to run him over in her high-end car the previous night. The accused, Juhi Mehta, was later released on bail.The FIR was registered on the basis of a statement given by…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Friday said its March 2026 verdict quashing Centre’s 2004 decision to factor in salary income of PSU and private sector employees for deciding creamy layer status for OBCs would be applicable only to those who had moved the court, while those already appointed and allotted cadre would not be disturbed.The clarification…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday accused the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Congress of spreading “propaganda” against Ayodhya, claiming that the two opposition parties were “uncomfortable” with the development of the temple town and the infrastructure projects being undertaken across the state.“People are now maligning Ayodhya out of fear. They…
“I have written to them to first develop Terminal 1B, shift 1A to 1B and then take down the existing 1A terminal,” Fadnavis said. MUMBAI: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday opposed Mumbai airport operator’s plan to shift international flights to 14 destinations to Navi Mumbai airport from next summer, saying no flights would be…
Police and fire officers suspect a short circuit could have started the fire at Dalhousie Kolkata: The Grade I heritage building at Lyon Range, located behind Writers’ Buildings and beside Calcutta Stock Exchange, remained shut for the second day after a blaze broke out in the multi-storey commercial building late on Sunday.Owners and employees of…
PM Narendra Modi with India’s medallists at the 2026 Asian Para Games. (Video grab) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed India’s para-athletes for their record-breaking performance at the 2026 Asian Para Games, describing their achievements and struggles as an inspiration for the entire country, while urging them to turn their historic success…
Lucknow: The 164-year-old Kali Bari Temple at Ghasiyari Mandi will celebrate Sri Sri Kali Puja on Nov 8 and Annakoot Utsav on Nov 10, with the temple trust inviting devotees to participate in the festivities.According to the schedule, rituals on Nov 8 (Sunday) will begin with Purohit Boron at 8pm, followed by Kali Puja at…
Two high school history teachers from California are set to receive the first Meryl Streep Educator Award at a national awards gala on 6 November 2026. The award recognises their work to create the first Advanced Placement course focused entirely on American women’s history. The award ceremony will take place in Chicago. It follows a…
