Kolkata, August 2 (IANS) Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin on Sunday appealed to the Bangladesh government to lift its ban on Awami League and help ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina return to the country. At a press conference in...
Kolkata, Aug 2 (IANS) Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin on Sunday said that implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India is essential to eliminate discrimination, particularly against women. The writer also stressed the need for such a law...
Bhubaneswar, Aug 2 (IANS) The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Sunday alleged that the Odisha government responded belatedly to the recent flood situation, claiming that the administration realised the gravity of the crisis only after Chief Minister Mohan Charan...
Jammu, Aug 2 (IANS) The rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits in their homeland, Jammu and Kashmir, remains a far-fetched dream for now, but those who have returned are hopeful of a bright future for the community and see the abrogation of...
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) There was commotion at the press conference of Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav here on Sunday evening when a man hurled a slipper at him, and the MP later alleged that a man...
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The OPEC+ on Sunday approved another increase in its crude production quota by around 188,000 barrels per day from September, which restores the earlier production cuts that were rolled out by the oil cartel in...
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Sunday encouraged participants at a blood donation camp in Rohini, and highlighted that selfless service reflects an unwavering commitment to the nation. Addressed the gathering at the blood donation...
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 2 (IANS) Widespread rainfall continued to lash Kerala on Sunday, leaving several low-lying areas waterlogged and prompting district administrations to declare a holiday for educational institutions in nine districts on Monday as a precautionary measure. With rain continuing...
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA and Delhi government Spokesperson Harish Khurana said on Sunday that Aam Aadmi Party's Delhi convener Saurabh Bharadwaj's allegation of school bicycle scam in the city is "baseless" and an "attempt...
Kolkata, Aug 2 (IANS) The sleuths of the Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal Police have secured crucial information on how Arpita Sarkar, the female aide of suspected Jaish‑e‑Mohammed (JeM) associate, Hamim Mondal, used to maintain regular contracts with...
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 2 (IANS) Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday expressed grief over the loss of lives and widespread devastation caused by torrential rains in Kerala, as several parts of the state continued to grapple with...
Beijing, Aug 2 (IANS) India's approach towards its ties with China is one of managed competition, limited cooperation, and not reconciliation, even as the trajectory of ties between the two nations since 2024 has been frequently portrayed as a process...