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India's First Clinics For Transgenders Close After Trump's USAID Freeze: Report
India's first three clinics for the transgender community closed last month following a stop-work order from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) that funded them, disrupting services for nearly 5,000 people, Reuters reported.
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University Body UGC Needs "Teeth" To Tackle Caste Discrimination In Colleges: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday called for a "robust mechanism to tackle" the issue of caste-based discrimination in higher educational institutions like IIMs and IITs.
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Analysis: Chiranjeevi's Grandson Comment Reflects A Troubling Mindset
Girls and women usually struggle for equal footing in the society and within their own family. But when the bias extends to the affluent, especially celebrities who have legions of fans, it is a matter of concern.
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Rekha Gupta Reverses AAP Stand, To Sign Pact With Centre For Health Centres
The Rekha Gupta government in Delhi is preparing to sign an MoU with the Centre for implementation of the PM-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM), a major reversal of the previous AAP government's decision to oppose the scheme.
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Ghaziabad Woman Alleges Gang-Rape, Arrested After Claims Found False
A woman has been arrested in Ghaziabad for repeatedly levelling allegations of rape, gang-rape and kidnapping against her husband, who was earlier her live-in partner, and his friends. Police said her latest allegation was found to be false
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"Illegal Migrants Should Be Deported": Amit Shah To Delhi Police
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday instructed the top brass of the Delhi police to have a clear and swift legal approach while dealing with unauthorised migrants, including Bangladeshis and Rohingyas, in the capital city.
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Wonder How Jaipur Becomes 'Smart' By Damaging Jal Mahal Lake? Top Court Asks
The Supreme Court on Friday slammed the Nagar Nigam Jaipur Heritage for damaging Jal Mahal lake and contaminating its water by permitting a night market in the vicinity.
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India's Forex Reserve Jumps By $4.758 Billion To $640.479 Billion
India's forex reserve jumped by USD 4.758 billion to USD 640.479 billion in the week ended February 21, the Reserve Bank said on Friday.
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'Sacred' Lemon Sold For Rs 13,000 In Tamil Nadu Temple Auction
A single lemon used in rituals at a temple in a village in this district, was auctioned for Rs 13,000, temple authorities said on Friday.
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Opinion | Champions Trophy: India Has Venue 'Advantage', But Whose Fault Is That?
Just because Pakistan travelled to India for the 2023 ODI World Cup doesn't mean that India would have reciprocated. If that's the quid-pro-quo that the powers that be had envisioned at that time, it was a complete fallacy.
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In India-EU Talks, Free Trade Pact Gets Deadline, Europe Corridor Gets Push
India and the European Union have set a year-end deadline for a historic free trade agreement, which has been in the works for quite a few years.
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After Kolkata, You Can Now Get Tea For Rs 10, Coffee For Rs 20 At Chennai Airport
You can now get tea for Rs 10 and coffee for Rs 20 at Chennai airport following the opening of Udan Yatri Cafe - a government-launched initiative to offer tea, water and snacks at reasonable prices.
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India Needs To Grow At Average 7.8% To Become High-Income Economy By 2027: World Bank
India will need to accelerate reforms to achieve an average annual growth rate of 7.8 per cent for becoming a high-income economy by 2047, a World Bank report said on Friday.
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Mumbai Cops Receive Threat Text From Pak Number To Blow Up Chief Minister's Office
The Whatsapp helpline of Mumbai traffic police received a message from a Pakistan number containing a threat to blow up Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' office in Mantralaya, an official said on Thursday.
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India Will See Above-Average Temperatures In March: Weather Office
India is expected to experience above-average temperatures in March across most regions of the country following a warmer February, the weather office said.
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Accused In Fan Murder Case, High Court Allows Actor Darshan To Travel Across India
In a big relief to Kannada actor Darshan, an accused in the Ranukaswamy murder case, the Karnataka High Court on Friday allowed him to travel across the country.
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India's GDP Grew 6.2% In October-December Quarter, Says Government Data
India's economic growth decelerated to 6.2 per cent in the third quarter of 2024-25, mainly due to poor performance by the manufacturing and mining sectors.
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Opinion | Is The German 'Firewall' Crumbling?
For the last several years, it had been a belief in Germany that AfD's emergence was a mere flash in the pan. Recent elections have shown how wrong that assessment was.
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4 Students Expelled For Locking Teachers At Indore College Over Cancellation Of Holi Event
A college in Madhya Pradesh's Indore has expelled four student leaders after they were found guilty of holding 150 people, including the female principal and professors, hostage for denial of permission to a Holi programme on the campus.
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Sensex Plunges 1,400 Points, Nifty 420 Amid Threat Of Tariff War
The Sensex plunged over 1,400 points while the Nifty tanked 420 points in line with global markets, which have been rattled by US President Donald Trump's announcement of an additional 10% tariff on China.
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