Hyderabad: Hyderabad police have registered a criminal case against social media platforms Twitter, WhatsApp and TikTok on charges of facilitating the spread of hatred and anti-national content. The Cyber Crime Police Station registered the case following the direction by a city court on a petition filed by a city-based journalist. The case against the social media […]
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Abdullah Azam’s seat in UP Assembly declared vacant
Lucknow: Abdullah Azam, son of SP MP Mohd Azam Khan, has been declared disqualified by the UP Assembly. Abdullah Azam’s election in 2017 was set aside last year by the Allahabad High Court on a petition that claimed that he was underage at the time of election. The Election Commission had ordered that his salary should […]
UP: Man paraded naked after being caught in compromising position with married woman
Agra: A man caught in a compromising position with a married woman was forced to strip and then paraded naked in a village in Agra district. The video of the incident has gone viral on social media. According to reports, the man has two wives and three children and was having an affair with another married […]
14-day police custody for gangster Ravi Pujari in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: A local court sent fugitive gangster Ravi Pujari to 14-day police custody for investigation into several criminal cases against him after he was extradited from Senegal earlier in the day, police said on Monday. “First Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate V. Jagadish remanded Pujari in 14-day police custody till March 7 for interrogation and investigation into […]
‘Modi my great friend’, Trump wrote, but skips Mahatma Gandhi at Sabarmati
Ahmedabad: US President Donald Trump penned about Prime Minister Nrendra Modi as his “great friend” in the Sabarmati Ashram’s visitors’ book during his short trip there on his maiden visit to India on Monday afternoon, but did not mention Mahatma Gandhi for whom the place is famous across the world. “To my great friend Prime Minister […]
Trump indirectly asks India to knock down trade barriers, taxes
Ahmedabad: US President Donald Trump on Monday subtly asked India to remove trade barriers, eliminate red-tape and taxes to boost trade with his country while saying commerce between the two nations has increased by more than 40 per cent since he came to power. Trump, who is on a two-day visit to India, has already indicated […]
Bengaluru man’s bottle art welcomes Trump to India
Bengaluru: A bottle artist in Bengaluru welcomed Donald Trump to India in his own artistic style, by encapsulating the image of US President and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a glass bottle. “I extend my warm wishes and a hearty welcome to Trump with my beautiful glass art. I have carefully encapsulated his image in the […]
Chandigarh: 3 girl students killed, 2 injured in fire in double-storey building
Chandigarh: Three girl students — aged around 20 years — were killed and two others got injuries on Saturday in a major fire in their double-storey paying guest accommodation at a residential area in Chandigarh’s Sector 32, police said. The cause of the fire is believed to be short-circuiting. The fire occurred on the first floor […]
US Secret Service personnel land at Jaipur, review security
Jaipur: In the wake of US President Donald Trump’s scheduled visit to India, a special aircraft of the US Army landed at the Jaipur Airport on Saturday at around 9.30 a.m. to review security arrangements on ground. It returned after an hour at around 10.30 a.m. Official sources at the airport has confirmed that if the […]
Father of Bengaluru girl condemns her pro-Pak slogan
Bengaluru: Father of Bengaluru girl Amulya, who has been arrested on sedition charges, on Friday condemned his daughter for shouting pro Pakistan slogan at an anti-CAA rally on Thursday here. “I condemn Amulya for shouting pro-Pakistan slogan at the rally and disown her views on CAA, NRC or NPR. I was not aware about her […]