Nation/World

Bilkis Bano moves SC against remission to convicts, says premature release shook conscience of society

New Delhi: Bilkis Bano was 21 years old and five months pregnant when she was gang-raped while her three-year-old daughter was among her seven family members killed

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

Maharashtra-Karnataka boundary dispute: Security tightened in Belagavi district

Belagavi (Karnataka): Maharashtra laid claim to Belagavi which was part of the erstwhile Bombay Presidency as it has a sizable Marathi-speaking population

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

Centre issues guidelines for MSOs to run platform services

New Delhi: The guidelines also state that two PS channels shall be permitted at the level of each district to cater to the need of local content at the district level

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

Qatar’s death row and the invisible migrant workforce deemed unworthy of due process

The authors write that as Qatar moves into the spotlight as the host of the FIFA World Cup, so too, should its human rights record

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

India, Australia free trade agreement to come into force from 29 Dec

New Delhi: India's goods exports to Australia stood at USD 8.3 billion and imports from the country aggregated to USD 16.75 billion in 2021-22

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

Assembly polls: Will BJP maintain upper hand in central Gujarat this time like in 2017?

Ahmedabad: In the 2017 elections, the BJP won 37 seats and the Congress 22, while two seats went to independents in the central Gujarat region

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

AAP might not open account in Gujarat, says Amit Shah; Centre, other states can also consider anti-radicalisation cell

Ahmedabad: Shah said the Congress is still the main opposition party, but the party is going through a crisis, and its impact is visible in Gujarat as well

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

Six Chinese astronauts meet up after spaceship with 3 aboard docks with space station

Beijing: The six astronauts are scheduled to live and work together for about five days to complete planned tasks and handover work

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

China warns US officials not to interfere in its relationship with India: Pentagon

Washington: The PRC (People's Republic of China) seeks to prevent border tensions from causing India to partner more closely with the United States, the report said

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

India’s Maternal Mortality Ratio dips to 97 in 2018-20 from 130 in 2014-16

New Delhi: According to the data, Assam has the highest Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) of 195 while Kerala has the lowest of 19 per lakh live births

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma living in Tokyo after China’s crackdown against firms: Report

Beijing: Ma, 58, has largely disappeared from public view since he criticised the Chinese regulators in 2020, accusing the state-run banks of having a "pawnshop mentality"

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022

Five-month pregnant teacher manhandled by students in Assam

Dibrugarh: The teacher had informed the parents of a particular student about his poor academic performance during the Parents Teachers Council (PTC) meeting

BY / Wednesday, 30 November, 2022
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