Language row: PIL filed in SC against Raj Thackeray; MNS chief accused of inciting violence | India News

NEW DELHI: A PIL (Public Interest Litigation) has been filed on Saturday against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray in the Supreme Court, accusing him of inciting violence and spreading hatred against Hindi-speaking people.The petition, filed by Advocate Ghanshyam Upadhyay, seeks registration of an FIR against Thackeray and his party workers for their alleged…

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‘Years of friendship and huglomacy’: Congress slams PM Modi over Trump’s ‘jets shot down’ claims; asks why nation’s honour was compromised for trade | India News

NEW DELHI; The Congress on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led government following fresh remarks by US President Donald Trump, who claimed — for the 24th time — that he mediated a ceasefire between India and Pakistan using trade pressure.The party questioned the PM Modi’s continued silence, accusing…

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Watch video: Ajmer floods sweep away bikes, carts and even people; red alert in multiple Rajasthan districts | India News

A video from Ajmer’s Khwaja Garib Nawaz Dargah has surfaced online, showing heavy rainwater gushing through the passage like a river late Friday night, sweeping carts along the streets and leaving the area severely waterlogged. The intense flow of water caused panic when a devotee slipped near the Nizam Gate, but was quickly rescued by…

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J&K: 10 sites in Kashmir raided; Jaish sleeper cell under probe | India News

NEW DELHI: The Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) unit of the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday carried out searches at 10 locations across four districts of the Kashmir Valley in connection with a terror-crime investigation.According to the CIK, the raids are linked to a case involving terrorist sleeper cells and a recruitment module allegedly operated from…

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Pahalgam attack: China condemns massacre; backs US terror tag on TRF | India News

Baisaran Valley, Pahalgam NEW DELHI: After the United States designated The Resistance Front (TRF), a Pakistan-backed proxy of Lashkar-e-Tayyiba and the group behind the April 22 Pahalgam massacre that killed 26 civilians, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), China responded by condemning the attack and urging stronger regional cooperation against terrorism.China’s foreign ministry spokesperson Lin…

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Pahalgam killers TRF a global terror outfit: US | India News

Pakistan on Thursday suffered the humiliation of having its latest terror avatar, The Resistance Front (TRF), responsible for the Pahalgam massacre, being designated a Foreign Terrorist Organisation by the US state department. TRF was also termed a “Specially Designated Global Terrorist” in concurrence with the US treasury department. In a statement, secretary of state Marco…

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Will shut schools if Hindi is imposed from Class 1 in Maharashtra: Raj Thackeray | India News

MIRA/BHAYANDaR: MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Friday said if Hindi was made mandatory for Classes 1 to 5 in schools in Maharashtra, his party will “shut down schools”. Speaking at a rally in Mira Bhayandar, he referred to CM Devendra Fadnavis’s latest reported statement that the three-language policy will be implemented in the state. Earlier…

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Railways certs amend ‘retardation’ to ‘intel disability’ | India News

NEW DELHI: A father’s fight for the dignity of his daughter, who has 65% intellectual disability, which made the court of the chief commissioner for persons with disabilities (CCPD) issue directives to remedy the situation, has led to the Indian Railways replacing the use of “mental retardation” with “intellectual disability” on railway concession certificates. A…

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