Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:58:46
Some Muslim girls and their relatives held a demonstration at a private college at Chaksu in Jaipur district on Friday when the students were not allowed to attend classes wearing burqas.
While the college authorities maintained the girls have begun coming in burqas only for the last four or five days, the students and their parents said they had been attending classes in burqas for the last t
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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:57:08
The Supreme Court Friday asked the Kerala government not to insist on the surrender of prisoners already out on interim bail or parole in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A bench comprising Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai, however, said it was not inclined to release more prisoners on the ground of COVID-19 from the prisons.
The apex court said it would review the COVID-19 situation
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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:54:53
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the iron ore mining in Goa will be resumed as soon as his party comes to power in the state after the Assembly elections.
He was speaking at a public meeting in Curchorem constituency in South Goa district, a part of the mining belt.
"Congress will restart the mining industry as soon as the party forms government," Gandhi said, campaigning a
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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:53:35
India saw a single day rise of 50,407 coronavirus infections, which took the tally of cases to 4,25,86,544, while the active cases have declined to 6,10,443, according to Union health ministry data updated on Saturday.
The death toll has climbed to 5,07,981 with 804 daily fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.
The daily COVID-19 cases are being recorded at less than one lakh for the la
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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:52:17
Student outfits protested on Friday to demand the resumption of offline academic activity at Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) and were assured by university officials that it will soon be reopened in a phased manner.
The left-affiliated All India Students' Association (AISA), along with other student outfits and JMI students, demanded reopening of the campus.
"Jamia has been closed for more than t
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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:51:09
The Tamil Nadu government on Friday opposed discussion on the Mekedatu dam project proposal of Karnataka at the Cauvery Water Management Authority meeting as the matter is in the Supreme Court.
At the 15th CWMA meeting held through video conferencing, Tamil Nadu officials urged release of Cauvery water to the state as per its monthly entitlement and in accordance with the Supreme Court order.
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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:50:00
The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday airlifted 104 stranded passengers between the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, officials said.
An AN-32 aircraft of the IAF also airlifted two passengers from Kargil to Chandigarh, they said.
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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:48:21
Rohit Sharma's tenure as India ODI captain began with a 3-0 demolition of the West Indies after the impressive hosts put up an all-round performance to win the third game by 96 runs here on Friday.
Shreyas Iyer's responsible 80 coupled with Rishabh Pant's aggressive 56 powered India to a challenging 265 in the inconsequential fixture.
The hosts then shot out their opponents for 169 in 37.1 o
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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:45:47
BJP Lok Sabha member Uday Pratap Singh on Friday demanded enactment of a law to implement the two-child norm to reign in the growing population in the country.
"The country doesn't have the capacity to support 135 crore people. In the future, the population is projected to reach 160 crore which will be a strain on national resources," Singh said raising the issue during Zero Hour.
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