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SC posts pleas challenging validity of Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 to January 21 next year

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted to January 21 next year the hearing on the pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. A bench comprising... Read More


Filing Form 6 after SIR deletion won't invite prosecution

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Election Commission on Tuesday said previously enrolled voters can submit Form 6 for inclusion as electors if their names are missing from draft Special Intensive Revision (SI... Read More


Defeating poverty on ground: PM

Pune, Nov. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said nearly 50 crore people had moved out of extreme poverty in India over the past 10 to 12 years, citing a World Bank report, and contrasted t... Read More


Delhi Police ACP suspended over cops' protest outside Police Headquarters

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The protest by Delhi Police personnel against the transfer of two officers following a confrontation with lawyers has taken a fresh turn, with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) s... Read More


The hands that run JNU go on strike

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- In the sprawling lanes of Jawaharlal Nehru University, where grand debates on democracy and social justice echo daily, those who keep the institution running are standing outside ... Read More


Court acquits five men accused of vandalising, setting mosque ablaze

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- A court here has acquitted five men accused of vandalising and setting fire to a mosque during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, saying the police witnesses were not credible and th... Read More


Former Maldives foreign minister Abdulla Shahid arrested over alleged sexual abuse of minor

Male, Nov. 3 -- Former Maldives foreign minister Abdulla Shahid has been arrested over allegations of sexually abusing a minor, according to local media reports. Shahid, 64, was arrested at 9:59 pm o... Read More


Noida: Gaur Chowk's traffic relief in sight

Noida, Nov. 3 -- Commuters in Greater Noida West could soon get relief from prolonged traffic snarls at Gaur Chowk, one of the busiest intersections in the area, with the main construction of a six-la... Read More


Toddler killed in Noida accident

Noida, Nov. 3 -- A one-and-a-half-year-old boy was killed after being run over by a mini-truck delivering RO water bottles in Shahdara village of Sector 141 on Tuesday morning. The driver allegedly ab... Read More


MCD begins trial of battery-operated litter pickers

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Tuesday began trial operations of battery-operated, vacuum-based litter picker machines in eight wards of the Central North Zone, also ... Read More