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"Watershed Moment": PM Modi After Waqf Bill Clears Parliament
The passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by Parliament marks a "watershed moment" in the country's collective quest for socio-economic justice, transparency and inclusive growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said.
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Veteran Bollywood Actor Manoj Kumar Dies At 87 In Mumbai
Veteran actor Manoj Kumar was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai, where he died due to heart-related complications.
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Congress Made Muslim Ladies "2nd-Grade Citizens": JP Nadda
Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha JP Nadda on Thursday accused the Congress of making Muslim women second-grade citizens during its rule at the Centre.
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Kerala Court Stays Proceedings Against Baba Ramdev In 'Misleading' Ads Case
The Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed all proceedings in a lower court against Yoga guru Baba Ramdev, his associate Acharya Balakrishna and their company Divya Pharmacy in a "misleading" advertisement case.
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Judiciary May Declare It "Unconstitutional": Abhishek Singhvi On Waqf Bill
Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Friday said that if the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 is challenged, the judiciary may declare it "unconstitutional."
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Rajya Sabha Confirms Imposition Of President's Rule In Manipur
The Rajya Sabha early Friday adopted a Statutory Resolution confirming the imposition of President's Rule in strife-torn Manipur with members across party lines supporting the decision, while opposition slammed the Centre for situation in the state.
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Congress Demands Inquiry Into Manipur Violence, Asks Centre To Table White Paper
Congress chief and Rajya Sabha Leader of Oppositon Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday demanded an inquiry into Manipur violence and asked the central government to table a White Paper in the House.
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Waqf Bill Passed By Rajya Sabha With 128 Votes For, 95 Against
The Waqf bill, after a smooth passage through Lok Sabha, breezed through the Rajya Sabha 24 hours later, after yet another marathon debate.
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Congress Kept Muslims Out Of Mainstream For 60 Years: Kiren Rijiju
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju accused the Congress and other opposition parties of scaring the Muslim community with the Waqf Bill and asserted that the central government worked for all with the motto of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas'.
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Centre-J&K Government Bonhomie Over? Tension Over Officers' Transfer
The initial bonhomie between the Omar Abdullah government and the Centre in Jammu and Kashmir appears to be fizzling out.
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Taj Mahal Top Earning Monument Via Ticket Sales From 2020 To 2024: Centre
The iconic Taj Mahal in Agra earned the "highest income" through the sale of tickets among the ASI-protected monuments from FY19-20 to FY23-24, according to data shared by the government.
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8 Killed After Inhaling Toxic Gas In 150-Year-Old Well In Madhya Pradesh
A routine well-cleaning activity turned into a disaster in Madhya Pradesh's Kondawat village when eight people died after inhaling toxic gas.
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Kannada Language Activist, Writer P V Narayana Dies At 82
Writer P V Narayana, who has been leading the Kannada movements for over 50 years, passed away in Bengaluru on April 3 due to age-related ailments. He was 82 years old.
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Court Dismisses Defamation Case Against Atishi, Cites Freedom Of Speech
A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed a criminal defamation complaint filed by Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit against Atishi and AAP MP Sanjay Singh, underscoring their "legitimate exercise of fundamental right to freedom of speech.
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8 Men Get Life Term For Raping Newly-Married Woman In Madhya Pradesh
A court in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa has sentenced eight men to life in prison till death for raping a newly-married woman after kidnapping her along with her husband during their outing in October 2024.
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India To Send Buddha Relics Discovered In Gujarat To Thailand For Exposition
India will soon send relics of the Buddha, discovered in Devni Mori in northern Gujarat, to Thailand for an exposition.
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Singer Aloshi Adams, Others Charged Over 'Revolutionary Songs' In Kerala
A case was registered against singer Aloshi Adams and members of a temple advisory committee for singing "revolutionary songs" glorifying the CPI(M) during a recent temple festival in the district, police said on Thursday.
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Over 100 Seized Vehicles Charred In Fire At Delhi Police' Nehru Place Yard
Over 100 vehicles seized by the Delhi Traffic Police were gutted in a fire that broke out in a police malkhana (yard) in Delhi's Nehru Place on Thursday afternoon, police sources said.
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'Attempts To Poison Me In Jail': Agustawestland 'Middleman' Tells Court
A Delhi court on Thursday sought a response from Tihar Jail authorities on a plea of Christian Michel James, an alleged middleman in the Agustawestland case, claiming attempts were made to poison him inside the prison.
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Nithari Killings: No Sanctity To Word "Peremptorily", Says Supreme Court
There is no sanctity to the word "peremptorily", an anguished Supreme Court said after the CBI and the Uttar Pradesh government sought time to argue their appeals challenging the acquittal of Surendra Koli in the 2006 Nithari serial killings case.
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