New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government was told off by the Supreme Court for trying to recover money for property damage during the 2019 anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act protests from those identified as protesters. The court said it is giving one final opportunity to the state to withdraw the proc

Muscat: Ten people were injured in the fire that broke out in a building in Ruwi in the Wilayat of Muttrah. Two of them were taken to hospital Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) said: "The firefighting teams in the Governorate of Muscat managed to control the fire that broke out in a bu

New Delhi(PTI): Journalist Rana Ayyub rejected allegations on Friday that she "misused" donor funds raised in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, saying money-laundering charges levelled against her are "preposterous and wholly mala fide". Issuing a statement on social media platforms, Ayyub said

New Delhi, Feb 10: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would consider a submission seeking the listing of a plea for transferring a case on the hijab row from the Karnataka High Court to itself. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said the high court is seized of the case and should be a

The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has decided to reopen the campus for offline classes barring first-year batches from some faculty. After a meeting of directors of institutes, deans of faculties and senior officers of the university, it was decided to open the campus for offline classes with some

Bengaluru, Feb 9: A single-judge bench of the Karnataka High Court, hearing petitions seeking relief regarding wearing of hijab in colleges, on Wednesday referred the case to a larger bench. "This is a fit case for inquiry by the Chief Justice. The bench of the Chief Justice has the authority to

Thiruvananthapuram: A young man who was trapped on a hill in Kerala's Palakkad since Monday was rescued this morning after a marathon effort by the army. Post rescue, the man, R Babu, dressed in T-shirt and shorts, was seen pictured with smiling helmeted army personnel. Some were even seen clicki

Queenstown(PTI): Batting let India down as they suffered an 18-run defeat to hosts New Zealand in the one-off women's T20 International here on Wednesday. Senior opener and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana did not play and her absence was felt badly as India fell short by 18 runs while chasing 156 fo

New Delhi (PTI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday said the licence of Malayalam news channel Media One was revoked by the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry for"vague reasons" and demanded that the government's order be immediately withdrawn. Drawing Lok Sabha Speaker

New Delhi(PTI): Ahead of the Karnataka High Court hearing on a petition over the 'hijab' row, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday appealed to everyone to maintain peace and said his government will take steps after the court's order. He also asked educational institutions to follow mandator

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS): The opposition on Monday raised the Karnataka hijab row in the Lok Sabha and many MPs moved adjournment motions. Congress, IUML and some other members raised the issue which is hogging the national attention these days. T.N. Prathapan, Congress MP said, "I request the Edu

Kundapur, Feb 3 (IANS): Showing no signs of abating, hijab row in Karnataka has spread to more colleges as girl students wearing hijab or burqa were stopped at the entrance of the Bhandarkars' College of Kundapur in Udupi district on Thursday, February 3 morning. The girl students who came to the

Mangaluru, Jan 19: Covid 19 has been affecting the lives of the people in the world for about two years now. It has also left a lasting impact on the civil aviation business. In the wake of this, the flight operators have been extending different offers. There is dense air traffic between Mangalu

Bengaluru, Jan 17 (IANS): Karnataka Revenue Minister R. Ashok stated on Monday that in the meeting chaired by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai it has been decided to take a call on weekend and night curfew on Friday. Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Ashok explained that the experts have op

Ramnagara, Jan 9 (IANS): The Congress launched its ambitious 10-day 'padayatra' on Sunday near Mekedatu sangama in Ramnagar district amid the curfew orders in Karnataka. Opposition leader in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge inaugurated the programme by beating drums. Thousands of Congress workers g

Bengaluru, Jan 3: Coronavirus infection is increasing in the state in the midst of Omicron variant scare. The possibilities of the infections increasing to alarming levels towards the end of February are high. A week ago, daily detection of new cases was at 100 to 150. However, now 1000 cases are

Bengaluru: An undefeated Bhatkal Inter-Football Association (BIFA) team has bagged the Nawayath Premier League season 2 that was held at the South United Football Club here in the state’s capital. The tournament was held on December 25. According to the details, five Nawayath teams from diff

Bengaluru: Karnataka Energy Minister Sunil Kumar on Monday said an Anti-Love-Jihad Bill will also be introduced in the state in the coming days apart from the Anti-Conversion Bill. Speaking to reporters at Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi, Kumar said “Not just the Anti-Conversion Bill, we will also bri