Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Congress Friday lashed out at BJP for appointing N Ramchander Rao as its Telangana president, asking if the party has rewarded him for “his leading role” in the “institutional murder” of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula in 2016. Congress demanded BJP withdraw the appointment and…
India’s Jasprit Bumrah, celebrates with teammates (AP Photo/Richard Pelham) Jasprit Bumrah produced another world-class spell at Lord’s on Friday, helping India bowl England out for 387 on Day 2 of the third Test. But even after picking up his 15th five-wicket haul in Test cricket and surpassing a major record held by Kapil Dev, the…
Kapil Sharma (File photo) NEW DELHI: A day after pro-Khalistan terrorists opened fire at Kapil Sharma‘s cafe in Surrey and Germany-based Babbar Khalsa Operative Harjeet Singh Laddi claimed responsibility, terror group SFJ released a video confronting Sharma “for backing Modi’s Hindutva ideology while investing in Canada”. SFJ chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannun said, “To Kapil and…
NEW DELHI: Muslims emerged as the fastest growing religious group in the world over 2010-2020, while the share of Christians – the world’s largest religious group – in the global population fell by 1.8 percentage points to 28.8%, a Pew Research Centre analysis stated. Hindus grew at about the same rate as the world’s overall…
NEW DELHI: A protest for voicing a dissenting opinion “is not only the hallmark of democracy but also a fundamental right” guaranteed under the Constitution, a Delhi court on Thursday said.The observation was made by additional chief judicial magistrate Neha Mittal while discharging 10 TMC functionaries, including MPs Derek O’Brien, Sagarika Ghose and Saket Gokhale,…
GURGAON: The investigation into the murder of a 25-year-old former international tennis player, allegedly by her father, has revealed a sudden deterioration in their relationship. The apparent reason was a disagreement over the academy she ran near their house, but the roots clearly run deeper. The father, who claims to have spent Rs 2 crore…
PRAYAGRAJ: Allahabad high court has observed that merely expressing support for Pakistan without referencing any specific incident or mentioning India does not prima facie constitute an offence under Section 152 (act endangering sovereignty or unity and integrity of India) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).Allowing the bail plea of Riyaz, accused of pledging support to Pakistan…
NEW DELHI: New Delhi: The initial probe into the crash of AI 171 has revealed that three seconds after getting airborne from Ahmedabad on June 12, fuel supply to both engines of the Air India Boeing 787 operating as AI 171 got cut off. The engines’ fan speed began dropping and the aircraft weighing 213.4…
A police officer has told a jury that she was left “absolutely terrified” after she was punched during a brawl with two men at the Manchester Airport last year. PC Lydia Ward from Greater Manchester was left with a broken nose in the incident that took place on July 23 at the Terminal 2 car…
NEW DELHI: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has released its preliminary report into the Air India plane crash that killed 260 people in Ahmedabad on June 12.The 15-page report, published late Friday, outlines the initial findings and status of the investigation into the crash of Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner headed…
