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AAP launches signature drive to seek death for Ayodhya donation thieves

File photo: AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal has launched a nationwide signature campaign to demand capital punishment for those involved in the alleged theft of dona Read More

Ram Mandir Trust invites CEO applications: Must be a ‘practising Hindu, Ram bhakt’

Ram Mandir Trust sets criteria for CEO post LUCKNOW: Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra invited applications Monday for its first chief executive officer (CEO), aiming to professionalise the running of Ayodhya’s Ram temple a m Read More

One Indian crew member killed, 6 injured after Iran strikes UAE tankers in Strait of Hormuz

File photo: Tankers and other vessels in the Strait of Hormuz (Picture credit: Reuters) NEW DELHI: An Indian crew member was killed and eight others were injured after two UAE-flagged tankers were targeted by Iranian cruise missiles Read More

Citing former PM Manmohan Singh, BJP says Congress has habit of discrediting Election Commission

File photo NEW DELHI: BJP cited ex-PM Manmohan Singh’s anguished remarks that he would “commit suicide” after then chief election commissioner S Y Quraishi conveyed the poll watchdog’s pain at loose comment Read More

Anti-graft bills not aimed at undercutting non-BJP governments, says ministry of home affairs

The legislative majority of the party in office — as well as the democratic mandate — remains unaffected by the bills, MHA said NEW DELHI: The home ministry has rejected the opposition’s charge that its anti-corruption bills u Read More

Supreme Court seeks Ram mandir fund probe status report in a week

File photo NEW DELHI: Virtually taking over supervision of the ongoing investigations into Ayodhya Ram mandir donation embezzlement controversy, Supreme Court on Monday asked the UP govt-constituted Special Investigation Team to su Read More

‘Comprehensive sex education’ coming soon to schools, government tells Supreme Court

The government told the Supreme Court it is agreeable to introduce “comprehensive sex education” in schools/colleges NEW DELHI: The long-standing taboo around sex education is finally set to end in India, with the subject poised to Read More

India launches UNSC campaign for 2028-29 term, Jaishankar unveils ‘SHANTI’ vision

Outlining India’s approach to global governance, Jaishankar introduced the country’s SHANTI vision NEW DELHI: India on Monday officially launched its campaign for election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations S Read More

Supreme Court quashes Guwahati high court order on 27 ‘foreigners’

File photo: Supreme Court of India NEW DELHI: Observing that the consequence of a person being declared a foreign national is huge and may lead to detention, deportation, separation from family and even possibly leave them stateless Read More

Jammu and Kashmir: 18 Amarnath yatris injured in Ramban multi-vehicle collision

Representative image JAMMU: At least 18 pilgrims in a Pahalgam-bound Amarnath Yatra convoy were injured in a multi-vehicle collision involving two SRTC buses, a car, and a private bus in J&K’s Ramban district on Monday morning. Read More

Jammu and Kashmir: BJP slaps Rs 100 crore notice on Omar over MLA poaching charge

File photo: Jammu & Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah SRINAGAR/JAMMU: BJP served a Rs 100-crore defamation notice on J&K CM Omar Abdullah on Monday over his allegation that a party functionary tried to poach one of his National C Read More

‘Democratic decentralisation’: Government announces hill councils for all 7 Ladakh districts

File photo SRINAGAR: The Union Territory of Ladakh will now have a hill development council in all seven districts, govt announced Monday, stressing that the move was aimed at strengthening grassroots governance. Read More