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Greta backs French school protests over run-down schools

India, Oct. 14 -- Greta Thunberg on Tuesday threw her high-profile support behind high school protesters rattling the government in France, saying "the whole world is watching with awe." She joined a... Read More


India asks nationals in Saudi to stay calm amid security threat

India, Oct. 14 -- India on Tuesday advised its nationals in Saudi Arabia to remain calm and stay vigilant in view of an evolving security situation in the Gulf kingdom. Saudi Arabia has been facing a... Read More


Terrorist atrocities must be treated as crimes against humanity: India at UN

India, Oct. 14 -- India has said that crimes and atrocities perpetrated by terrorists should be reflected within the framework of crimes against humanity, given the "grave nature" of terror acts and t... Read More


Sena (UBT) spokesperson resigns, accuses party of abandoning Hindutva ideology

India, Oct. 13 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey has resigned, citing differences with the party's current political direction and voicing concern over its "departure" from the core ideology... Read More


Hindu group 'bars' non-Hindus from Garba events, deploys teams to 'monitor' celebrations

India, Oct. 13 -- Banners prohibiting non-Hindus from entering Garba venues have been put up at several locations in Jaipur by a Hindu organisation, which says it has deployed 27 teams to monitor the ... Read More


Delhi Police registers 4 FIRs over alleged misinformation on protests, Pakistan-based handles under scanner

India, Oct. 13 -- Delhi Police has registered four FIRs against social media handles allegedly spreading false narratives and rumours about the protests in the capital, with several Pakistan-based soc... Read More


Harvard Club of India disowns alumni statement on Delhi protest crackdown

India, Oct. 13 -- The Harvard Club of India has clarified that a statement issued by a group of Harvard University alumni on the Delhi protest crackdown was not the organisation's official position. ... Read More


Delhi Police constable killed as truck rams motorcycle in Gurugram

India, Oct. 13 -- A 33-year-old Delhi Police constable died after a truck collided with his motorcycle in Gurugram's Farrukhnagar area on Monday morning, officials said. The truck driver fled after th... Read More


MDR on select UPI transactions above Rs 2,000 to take effect after Diwali

India, Oct. 13 -- The proposed Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4 per cent on select Unified Payments Interface (UPI) merchant transactions exceeding Rs 2,000 will be implemented after Diwali, the Na... Read More


Sports Ministry drops para-shooting coach Jai Prakash Nautiyal, clears 166 athletes for Para Asian Games

India, Oct. 13 -- The Sports Ministry has dropped para-shooting coach Jai Prakash Nautiyal from India's contingent for the upcoming Para Asian Games, approving 166 athletes after a contentious selecti... Read More