Sat, 12 Jun 2021 18:57:35
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has moved the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court over the demolition of the century-old Gareeb Nawaz Masjid in Barabanki, the advocate for the board said on Saturday.
The mosque in Barabanki's Ram Sanehi Ghat tehsil was pulled down on May 17 as it was an illegal residential building, the authorities had said.
"The All India Muslim Perso
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 18:56:08
Congress leader Digvijay Singh's comments in a clubhouse conversation that the revocation of Article 370 and stripping Jammu and Kashmir of statehood was an "extremely sad" decision and his party will have a "relook" at the issue have triggered a row, with the BJP accusing him of speaking against India and in agreement with Pakistan.
Singh's remarks to a person, who the BJP said was a journalis
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 18:50:00
Saudi Arabia says this year's hajj pilgrimage will be limited to no more than 60,000 people, all of them from within the kingdom, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The kingdom made the announcement Saturday on its state-run Saudi Press Agency.
It cited the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah for making the decision.
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 18:46:01
The West Indies' batting faltered for the second time in as many days, keeping South Africa in a commanding position at stumps on the second day of the first cricket test.
After being dismissed for 97 on the first day, the West Indies slumped to 51-4 as it began its second innings 225 runs behind South Africa.
Quinton de Kock's unbeaten 141 guided South Africa to 322 in its first innings and
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 18:40:52
Expressing concern over drastic drop of routine immunisation among children specially during the second wave of COVID-19, healthcare experts have warned that there may be a risk of the children contracting vaccine preventable diseases which may re-emerge as a potential challenge.
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 18:38:33
The Indian Medical Association will hold a protest on June 18 against assault on doctors, with the slogan of 'save the saviors'.
In a statement, the apex medical body asked all its state and local branches across the country to observe the protest by wearing black badges, masks, ribbons, shirts and running awareness campaign against violence targeting healthcare professionals.
The IMA said
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 17:55:13
A day after election strategist Prashant Kishor met NCP chief Sharad Pawar, a spokesperson of the party on Saturday said there is a need to have a "wider alliance" of political parties against the ruling BJP ahead of the 2024 Lok Sbha polls.
Kishor met Pawar at the latter's residence in Mumbai on Friday.
The meeting, which lasted around three hours, sparked speculation in political circles.
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 17:48:31
Two policemen and as many civilians were killed and at least three others injured on Saturday when militants opened fire targeting security forces in Sopore town of Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
Militants fired upon a joint party of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and police near Main Chowk Sopore in north Kashmir district around noon, they said.
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 17:38:12
The district administration is likely to impose a total lockdown in 40 villages as well as in Ullal, Someshwar, Kotekar and Belthangady where Covid positivity rate is high.
A meeting in this regard was held at Deputy Commissioner office chaired by district incharge minister Kota Srinivas Poojary.
He said the positivity rate in the district is not reduced and it is important to implement strict
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