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Kashmir: Mehbooba writes to Andhra, Bihar CMs against Waqf bill

Srinagar, Feb. 1 -- Claiming that the Waqf Amendment Bill is against religious and constitutional rights of Muslims, former J&K chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday wrote to Bihar... Read More


Deva worldwide box office collection day 1: Shahid Kapoor, Pooja Hegde film opens to rRs.r10 crore

India, Feb. 1 -- Deva worldwide box office collection day 1: Malayalam filmmaker Rosshan Andrrews' maiden Hindi film, Deva, released in theatres on January 31. Starring Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde i... Read More


Man issues threats to headmistress for inviting Dalit guests at R-Day event

India, Feb. 1 -- A government school headmistress in Yadgir district of Karnataka allegedly received death threats for inviting a Dalit community member as the chief guest for a Republic Day function,... Read More


Union budget: Sitharaman announces rRs.r15,000 cr for stressed housing projects

India, Feb. 1 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced Rs.15,000 crore for Affordable and Mid-income Housing (SWAMIH) Fund 2.0 to address the issue of stressed housing projec... Read More


Commuters brace for traffic chaos as Nilje railway flyover work begins from Feb 5

India, Feb. 1 -- The reconstruction of the Nilje railway flyover on Shilphata Road from February 5 to 10 is expected to cause major traffic disruptions, as vehicles will be diverted via Mankoli Flyove... Read More


Slugfest erupts over Sonia's 'poor thing' remark

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- A comment by senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on President Droupadi Murmu kicked up a political row on Friday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at the Congress and the Ra... Read More


Fewer dropouts but retention a problem in schools

India, Feb. 1 -- India's school dropout rates have steadily declined across all levels, but student retention remains a significant challenge with less than half of students completing higher secondar... Read More


Activist Snehamayi Krishna convicted in cheque bounce case

India, Feb. 1 -- Activist Snehamayi Krishna, who gained attention as a complainant in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam involving Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah, has be... Read More


Demolish Elphinston bridge after exams: Aaditya Thackeray

India, Feb. 1 -- Amid the plans to demolish Elphinstone bridge for the Worli-Sewri connector in February, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader, MLA Aaditya Thackeray, has written a letter to chief minister Devendra... Read More


2 men try to sexually assault woman in cab in Bengaluru

India, Feb. 1 -- Two men allegedly forcibly entered a cab, which was booked by a 24-year-old woman, and attempted to sexually assault her in the Banaswadi police station limits in Bengaluru. The woman... Read More