NEW DELHI — Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) Vice President Saket Moon demanded the reconstruction of Babri Masjid during a protest. However, a JNUSU functionary distanced himself from Moon’s remarks. A protest march was carried out by the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) inside the campus demanding reconstruction of the demolished Babri Masjid […]
KOHIMA — Special forces of the Army not only shot dead civilians in a case of mistaken identity in Nagaland’s Mon on Saturday, they also tried to hide the bodies under tarpaulin, a report by the state’s Director General of Police T John Longkumer and Commissioner Rovilatuo Mor revealed. A parallel first information report filed […]
JAMMU — A demand for the restoration of full statehood of Jammu and Kashmir along with the provisions of Articles 370 and 35-A of the constitution were among the seven resolutions passed by the National Conference on Tuesday in a meeting here chaired by party president Farooq Abdullah. Its other demands included restoration of the […]
JAMMU — A retired Sub Inspector of police was killed and four persons including a 6-year-old girl were injured in an accident between a private car and an army vehicle at Nowshera area in Rajouri district on Tuesday. Official sources told that the accident took place at Nowshera area on Jammu-Poonch highway, resulting in death […]
BHOPAL — Violence gripped Madhya Pradesh school when workers of the right-wing group Bajrang Dal, along with hundreds of locals, were seen barging into a school in Madhya Pradesh and throwing stones at the building on Monday, claiming religious conversion of students by the Christian Missionary institution, NDTV reported. The violence took place while the […]
ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates will move its weekend to Saturday and Sunday starting next year, the UAE media office said in a tweet on Tuesday. The shift is significant, given Friday has long been a sacred day for worshippers of Islam. Most countries in the Gulf have Friday to Saturday weekends. The […]
MUZAFFARNAGAR — In a horrible incident reported from Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, at least 17 girl students of Class 10 were allegedly drugged and then molested by two school managers on the pretext of conducting a medical examination. The two managers have now been booked by police. The shocking incident took place in Purkazi […]
RIYADH — Friday preachers in Saudi Arabia will warn against Tablighi Jamaat group and its ‘misguidance that leads to terrorism’, as per the instructions of Ministry of Islamic Affairs announced according to MilliChronicle.com. Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dr. Abdullateef Aal-Sheikh directed the preachers of the mosques in which Friday prayers are held, to dedicate the […]
KOHIMA — The cabinet of Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Tuesday decided to call off the ongoing Hornbill Festival in protest against the killing of 14 civilians by security forces, official sources said. The state government has also decided to write to the Centre demanding the repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, […]
JAMMU — Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, on Tuesday said that the Delimitation Commission headed by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai endeavours to complete the exercise of redrawing boundaries of Assembly and parliamentary constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir “as early as possible.” Responding to a question in the ongoing winter session […]