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Death toll in India temple collapse rises to 36

The death toll after a floor collapsed at a Hindu temple in India had risen to 36 yesterday after rescuers discovered the body of the last person still missing, police told AFP.
31 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Police arrest 36 after clashes at procession

At least 36 people have been arrested in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal after violent clashes disrupted a religious procession, a senior state police official said yesterday.
31 March 2023, 18:00 PM

India temple collapse: Death toll rises to 36

The death toll in the temple roof collapse in the central Indian city of Indore went up to 36 today with the recovery of more bodies
31 March 2023, 04:52 AM

Twitter blocks Pak govt’s account for viewing in India

Twitter has blocked the Pakistan government’s account from being viewed in India in response to a legal demand, according to a notice on the social media
30 March 2023, 18:00 PM

At least 12 killed in India temple collapse

According to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, eleven bodies have been retrieved so far
30 March 2023, 11:45 AM

Twitter blocks Pakistan govt's account for viewing in India

Twitter has blocked the Pakistan government's account from being viewed in India in response to a legal demand, according to a notice on the social media platform on Thursday.
30 March 2023, 04:12 AM

Bombay HC refuses to grant relief to Mamata

The Bombay High Court yesterday declined to grant relief to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a complaint seeking action against her for allegedly disrespecting the national anthem at an event in Mumbai in 2022. Justice Amit Borkar
29 March 2023, 18:00 PM

‘Disrespecting national anthem’: Bombay HC refuses to grant relief to Mamata

The Bombay High Court yesterday declined to grant relief to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a complaint seeking action against her for allegedly disrespecting the national anthem at an event in Mumbai in 2022..Justice Amit Borkar dismissed the application filed by Mamata cha
29 March 2023, 11:43 AM

Lok Sabha membership of lawmaker Faizal restored

The secretariat of India's lower House of parliament, the Lok Sabha, today restored the membership of Nationalist Congress Party lawmaker Mohammad Faizal P P in compliance with a court directive.
29 March 2023, 07:30 AM

Adani buys 49pc stakes in another Indian media outlet

After buying NDTV, embattled billionaire Gautam Adani’s AMG Media Networks Limited (AMNL) has acquired about 49 percent stake in another Indian news platform.
28 March 2023, 18:00 PM

After NDTV, Adani acquires stakes in another Indian media outlet

After buying NDTV, embattled billionaire Gautam Adani's AMG Media Networks Limited (AMNL) has acquired about 49 percent stake in another Indian news platform..AMNL bought the stake in digital business news platform Quintillion Business Media Pvt Ltd (QBML) for nearly 48 crore rupees, repor
28 March 2023, 10:58 AM

Rahul’s Removal As Mp: Parliament adjourned after protests

India’s parliament was adjourned twice yesterday after lawmakers held rowdy protests and threw paper at the Speaker following the expulsion from the house of top opposition figure Rahul Gandhi.
27 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Rahul asked to vacate official bungalow

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been asked to vacate his official bungalow by April 22, four days after he was disqualified as a Lok Sabha member following his conviction in a criminal defamation case
27 March 2023, 15:11 PM

Why were Bilkis Bano's rapists let go early?

India's Supreme Court today sought a response from the central and Gujarat state government on a plea challenging the "premature" release of 11 people convicted for gang-raping Bilkis Bano during the post-Godhra riots 21 years ago
27 March 2023, 13:53 PM

India's parliament adjourned after protests over Rahul expulsion

India's parliament was adjourned on Monday after noisy protests by opposition lawmakers over the expulsion from the house of top opposition figure Rahul Gandhi.
27 March 2023, 11:29 AM

Rahul’s Removal as MP: Congress holds protest rally across India

Congress leaders, workers across India yesterday held a “Sankalp Satyagraha” in protest against the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from the Lok Sabha.
26 March 2023, 18:00 PM

India summons Canadian diplomat over Sikh protests

Indian authorities said yesterday they had summoned Canada’s top diplomat in New Delhi after Sikh protesters gathered outside India’s diplomatic mission in Canada.
26 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Congress sees opportunity to unite opposition

In the support that Rahul Gandhi received from Opposition parties after his disqualification from the Parliament, the Congress has found an opportunity to take further its attempt to unite the parties opposed to the ruling BJP.
26 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Shashi Tharoor sees a 'silver lining' on Rahul Gandhi's conviction

'We have seen Mr Kejriwal in Delhi, Mamata Banerjee in Bengal, K Chandrasekhar Rao in Hyderabad. These are not figures that in the past had associated in any way with the Congress'
26 March 2023, 15:36 PM

Inmates break boundary of religions in Agra jail

A group of Muslim inmates at a jail in the Taj city of Agra joined Hindu prisoners in fasting on the occasion of Navratri festival while a section of Hindus observed the Ramadan fast
26 March 2023, 12:35 PM