Month: December 2024

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti’s comments comparing India and Bangladesh on how they treat minorities have sparked a huge row. Calling the November 24 Sambhal incident unfortunate, she went on to compare the situation of minorities in India with Bangladesh. “… Today, I am afraid that the situation which was during 1947, […]

<p><strong>Indore, Dec 1 (PTI):</strong> Deaths from AIDS in the country came down by 79 per cent while HIV infections fell by 44 per cent in 2023 when compared to 2010, Union Health Minister JP Nadda said on Sunday.</p> <p>Speaking at a function here on the occasion of World AIDS Day, Nadda said the 44 per […]

<p>New Delhi, Dec 1 (PTI) The parliamentary committee scrutinising the Waqf (Amendment) Bill has sought details from various state governments about the veracity and updated details of Waqf properties which, according to the Sachar committee, they had occupied in an unauthorised manner, sources said.</p> <p>The parliamentary committee, whose tenure has been extended by Lok Sabha […]

An Instagram video that highlights the Hindi-Kannada language debate in Bengaluru, has gone viral on social media. In the clip, a few auto drivers reportedly charged a higher fare to a Hindi-speaking woman passenger compared to a Kannada-speaking customer. This incident has reignited concerns about unfair pricing and linguistic biases in the city. The video opens […]

A 38-year-old delivery boy, was found dead with stab wounds in a park in north west Delhi on Sunday, police said. A PCR call was received at 7.15 am regarding a man lying in Prashant Vihar area of Rohini, they said. Upon reaching the spot, police took the man to a nearby hospital where he […]