Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:29:06
A students' outfit at Delhi University (DU) on Tuesday protested against hijab restrictions in a government pre-university college in Udupi in Karnataka.
The Muslim Students' Federation protested outside the Arts Faculty in DU North Campus. The gathering comprised 50 students, including women, who were wearing hijabs.
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:24:14
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has brought the 'hijab' row to Uttar Pradesh elections.
"The BJP government is not allowing our daughters to wear a hijab and study but Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks about empowering Muslim women with the triple talaq law. Is this his Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign pitch?" asked Owaisi while campaigning in Sambhal on Tuesday.
Owaisi was referring to the c
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:20:12
India reported 71,365 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday.
The active caseload mounted to 8,92,828, which is 2.11 per cent of the total COVID-19 cases reported so far. The daily positivity rate in the country dropped to 4.54 per cent while the weekly positivity rate also dipped to 7.57 per cent.
As many as 1,217 people lost
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:17:42
Whether it is a bikini, a 'ghoonghat', a pair of jeans or a 'hijab', it is a woman's right to decide what she wants to wear, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on Wednesday amid the ongoing hijab row in Karnataka.
She asserted that this right is guaranteed by the Constitution.
Incidents of stone pelting and use of force by police were reported on Tuesday as the hijab row in Karnataka
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:15:38
Accusing the earlier Congress government of bleeding the state-owned BSNL to "death almost", Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said Modi government is giving money to the company to buy 4G spectrum and become competitive.
She was responding to allegations of Shiv Sena member Arvind Sawant in Lok Sabha that the government was killing state-owned BSNL and MTNL while on the other hand
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:06:29
A Dalit bridegroom was stopped from riding a horse and his wedding procession was pelted with stones in Gujarat's Banaskantha district, leading the police to file a case against 28 persons, including a village sarpanch, officials said on Tuesday.
One person was injured in stone pelting.
While the incident took place at Mota village under Palanpur taluka of the district on Monday, an FIR for
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:05:01
Former finance minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday termed the Modi government as 'no data available or NDA' government as he tore into the FY23 Budget, saying it is short on welfare measures for the poor while crony capitalism has led to a surge in the number of billionaires and emergence of monopolies and duopolies.
Taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling the Congress party the leader of
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:01:48
Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was afraid of the Congress as it spoke the truth which is why he attacked the party in both Houses of Parliament.
He also said if the prime minister likes abusing the Congress and his great-grandfather Jawaharlal Nehru, "be my guest, but do your job".
"I do not need anyone's certificate for my great-grandfather. I don't care
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Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:00:18
Punjab Lok Congress chief Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said the Congress had made a big mistake by declaring Charanjit Singh Channi as its chief ministerial face as a "chief minister should be decided on grounds of capability and not on the metric of caste."
Stating that Punjab was never before divided on caste or religious lines, he claimed, "Channi does not have the caliber of a chief minister
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