Ranchi: In a significant session of the Jharkhand Assembly, Congress MLA Pradeep Yadav highlighted several pressing issues concerning minorities, teachers, weavers, and the underprivileged. He urged the government to take immediate action on these matters. Key issues raised by MLA Pradeep Yadav: 1. Neglect of MSDP (PMJVK) Scheme: Referring to the Sachar Committee’s recommendations, Yadav...
Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh: In a landmark judgment that has sparked nationwide discussions, the Allahabad High Court has approved the painting and restoration of Sambhal’s Jama Masjid, striking a delicate balance between heritage preservation and religious sentiments. The court’s decision, announced recently, comes with strict conditions, including the formation of a three-member committee to oversee the...
Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh: A controversy erupted at the Sarvodaya Inter College examination center in Jaunpur during the UP Board High School exams when four Muslim girl students refused to remove their hijabs and were denied entry into the examination hall. The incident took place on Monday during the first shift of the Class 10 Hindi...
Trump Administration Opposes European Resolution Condemning Russia, Pushes for Neutral Peace Call The United States has twice aligned with Russia in recent United Nations votes, signaling a dramatic shift in its stance on the Russia-Ukraine war under President Donald Trump’s administration. In a rare move, the US voted against a European-drafted resolution at the UN...
Police Take Three into Custody, Including Retired RAS Officer, in Land Transfer Investigation In an ongoing investigation related to a land transfer case, the Boranada police on Saturday arrested three individuals, including Maulana Azad University Chairperson Mohammad Atiq Gauri, retired RAS officer and university registrar Anwar Ali, and Nisar Ahmed Khilji. The case revolves around...
Authorities Cite Noise Pollution, Imam Calls Azan from Rooftop Amid Rising Tensions UP, India: Sambhal police on Saturday removed loudspeakers from the 16th-century Shahi Jama Masjid, citing noise pollution concerns, prompting the mosque’s imam, Mohd Haji Raees, to deliver the Azan from the rooftop where the loudspeakers were previously installed. A video of the Imam...
Nationwide Protests Planned as Electricity Employees Fight Back Against Government Policies In a major escalation against the privatisation of India’s electricity sector, as many as 27 lakh power sector workers and engineers have announced a nationwide strike on June 26, 2025, which is being termed the biggest-ever sectoral strike in recent decades. Additionally, these workers...
Veteran batsman’s unbeaten century and Iyer’s steady knock secure crucial victory in ICC Champions Trophy group clash Dubai: In a high-stakes Group A encounter of the ICC Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, Virat Kohli produced a vintage ODI masterclass, powering India to a comprehensive six-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan. Chasing...
Hamas slams Israel’s postponement of 620 prisoner releases, calling it a violation of the ceasefire deal as families wait in anguish. Hamas has condemned Israel’s decision to postpone the release of more than 600 Palestinian prisoners, rejecting Israel’s claim that the captives’ handover ceremonies are “humiliating” and calling it a pretext to evade obligations under...
Guwahati : The Assam Legislative Assembly has abolished its long-standing two-hour break on Fridays that allowed Muslim lawmakers to offer namaz, marking the first time the custom has been discontinued during a Budget session. The decision was made in August 2024 during the last session but was implemented for the first time in the ongoing...