Tue, 06 Sep 2022 11:39:31
The powerful earthquake that set off landslides and shook buildings in southwestern China killed at least 65 people and injured hundreds, state media said Tuesday.
At least 16 other people are missing a day after the 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous area in Luding county in Sichuan province, which sits on the edge of the Tibetan Plateau where tectonic plates meet and is hit regular
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Tue, 06 Sep 2022 11:36:39
With friendship one can solve any problem, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said as she embarked on a four-day State visit to India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Hasina at the Rashtrapati Bhawan forecourt here where she was accorded a tri-services guard of honour.
Interacting with reporters at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, Hasina said her talks with Modi would focus on i
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Tue, 06 Sep 2022 11:32:12
Congress lawmakers from Assam have written to the National Commission for Minorities (NCM), urging it to investigate the demolition of a madrasa in Bongaigaon and ensure justice for its 224 students.
In a letter to the NCM chairperson Iqbal Singh Lalpura, Co
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Tue, 06 Sep 2022 11:27:18
The Supreme Court on Monday said the Centre and the state governments cannot be expected to provide security cover to private hospitals, which are business enterprises and have to make their security arrangements.
The apex court was hearing a petition seeking directions to the authorities to ensure adequate security at hospitals and medical centres to prevent attacks on doctors and healthcare
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Tue, 06 Sep 2022 11:24:22
Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on various pleas against Karnataka High Court’s judgement upholding the ban on Hijab in educational institutions.
The court will further hear these pleas on Wednesday.
Earlier on August 29, the Supreme Court issued notice to the Karnataka government over a batch of pleas challenging the Karnataka High Court’s judgement upholding the ban on Hijab
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Tue, 06 Sep 2022 11:18:05
Priti Patel has decided to resign as the UK Home Secretary and plans not to serve in the cabinet of the newly-elected Prime Minister Liz Truss.
In a letter to outgoing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Patel wrote, "It is my choice to continue my public service to the country and the Witham constituency from the backbenches, once Liz formally assumes office and a new Home Secretary is appointed.
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Tue, 06 Sep 2022 10:56:08
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday visited the much-revered Dargah Nizamuddin Aulia here on the first day of her four-day visit to India and offered prayers.
Hasina, who arrived here earlier in the day, went around the almost 700-year-old Dargah - the nerve centre of Sufi culture in India.
"Prime Minister Hasina offered prayers and munajat, seeking development, prosperity and
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Tue, 06 Sep 2022 10:53:00
Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Monday asserted that the doors of his party were "permanently shut" for Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar who dumped it last month, causing the saffron party to lose power in the state.
Modi, widely perceived to have been sidelined in his party on account of his proximity to Kumar, came out with a statement claiming that it will not be long before the JD(U
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Tue, 06 Sep 2022 10:51:08
The Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand on Monday won the confidence vote in the Assembly by a comfortable margin, helping the politically-savvy tribal leader consolidate his hold over the state despite fears that his MLAs would be poached to bring down the JMM-led regime.
As many as 48 MLAs voted in favour of the confidence motion in the 81-member Assembly -- 29 of the JMM, 15 of the Congress
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