Bangalore, 14/10: Dalits in various parts of Karnataka continue to face discrimination over community graveyards, forcing them to demand a separate, government-allotted burial ground. Now, the government has begun acquisition of land to develop separate Dalit burial grounds in all gram panchayats in the state. “We have started a drive to acquire…
Washington DC, 14/10: Elon Musk is being investigated by federal authorities over his conduct in his $44 billion takeover deal for Twitter Inc, the social media company said in a court filing released on Thursday. While the filing said he was under investigations, it did not say what the exact focus of the…
New Delhi,13/10:A girl child has the right to wear hijab in her house or outside, and that right does not stop at her school gate, Supreme Court Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia declared on Thursday. “The child carries her dignity and her privacy even when she is inside the school gates, in her classroom. She…
Ahmedabad, 14/10: An Adani Group firm is likely to be soon rated above India’s sovereign rating as the ports-to-energy conglomerate helmed by Gautam Adani, Asia’s richest man, sees rapid growth in business and lower debt. Adani Group CFO Jugeshinder (Robbie) Singh told a select group of investors on October 10 in New Delhi…
Bhubaneswar, 13/10: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today dedicated the sophisticated PET-CT Scan facility at Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer in Cuttack. Joining the programme on hb hb hb hb hb hb virtual platform, Chief Minister Shri Patnaik said that the PET-CT scan is considered as one of the central pillars in…
Islamabad, 13/10: A woman is raped in Pakistan every two hours, according to a recent survey, highlighting the unsafe conditions for women in the country where cases of honour killing are also rampant. The survey, which was conducted by Pakistani channel SAMAA TV’s Investigation Unit (SIU) based on the data collected from the…
New Delhi, 13/10: The Delhi Police detained Gopal Italia, Aam Aadmi Party’s chief in Gujarat, for his alleged remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, from the office of National Commission for Women (NCW) here on Thursday. He was earlier summoned by the National Commission for Women (NCW) for using derogatory words against women….
New Delhi, 13/10: Congress presidential candidate Shashi Tharoor on Thursday lamented that some leaders had openly come out in support of his poll opponent Mallikarjun Kharge and even summoned meetings in his favour, saying it disturbed the level-playing field. The Thiruvananthapuram MP also said several PCC chiefs and senior leaders were not available…
Mumbai, 13/10: Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday wrote to the Election Commission of India raising objection to the recent decisions of the ECI in the matter of allotment of party election symbols and names to two Shiv Sena factions, ANI reported. In a letter to ECI, Thackeray said, “Several communications and actions of the…
Thiruvananthapuram, 13/10:The Kerala Police probe team, which earlier this week arrested three persons in the case of suspected human sacrifice of two women in Pathanamthitta district, on Thursday decided to probe the case of 12 missing women. The police officials, according to sources, have decided to reopen 12 cases in which women from…
