‘BJP afraid of PDA unity’: Akhilesh Yadav on UP govt’s ‘caste’ order; alleges ‘discrimination’ in postings | India News

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav (ANI) NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday hit out at the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government’s directive to remove caste references from police records and public notices, saying it reflected the ruling party’s “fear” of PDA communities uniting against it.“From police stations to administrative offices, discrimination has taken…

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Kolkata Heavy Rainfall: Record rainfall in Kolkata, 7 electrocuted, schools closed power and metro services hit | Kolkata News

NEW DELHI: At least seven people died in Kolkata on Tuesday morning due to electrocution as heavy overnight rains left streets waterlogged and disrupted traffic. Two fatalities were reported from Beniapukur and Khidderpore, while another occurred in Netaji Nagar, underscoring the risks posed by submerged electric wires amid the flooding.Airlines also issued travel advisories following…

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Ahmedabad Rabies: Dog lover police inspector dies of ‘rabies’; had no known animal bite | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad police inspector Vanrajsinh Manjariya, 50, died from suspected rabies despite having no recent animal bite history AHMEDABAD: An inspector posted with the city police control room died due to suspected rabies at a private hospital on Monday. Relatives said the officer had no recent history of an animal bite.Inspector Vanrajsinh Manjariya, 50, was serving…

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‘This is surprising’: Shashi Tharoor on silence of Indian diaspora in US over H-1B, tariffs; urges community to speak out | India News

Shashi Tharoor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday highlighted the lack of engagement from the Indian-American community on issues affecting India, such as H-1B visa restrictions and trade tariffs, as he welcomed a visiting US Congressional delegation in New Delhi.Tharoor said the five-member delegation, all Democrats with four of them from…

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ICAO confers ‘Council President Certificate’ on DGCA for ‘effective safety oversight system’ | India News

DGCA chief Faiz Ahmed Kidwai receiving ICAO Council President Certificate from ICAO president Salvatore Sciacchitano in Montreal NEW DELHI: United Nations’ specialised aviation agency — International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) — on Tuesday conferred the ICAO Council President Certificate on the Indian Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). DGCA chief Faiz Ahmed Kidwai received the…

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Bihar draws industry praise for power sector transformation at 6th International Energy Conference 2025 | India News

PATNA: Bihar’s power sector reforms and future growth potential came into sharp focus on Tuesday at the 6th International Energy Conference & Exhibition 2025, organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi.Speaking at the conference, the State’s Energy Secretary and CMD of the Bihar State Power Holding Corporation Limited…

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Trump at UNGA: US president targets India repeatedly in rambling speech, makes outrageous ‘war’ and ‘peace’ claims | India News

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday referred to India several times in his United Nations General Assembly speech, repeating several false claims and charges.In his first speech at the UN after returning to the Oval Office, Trump claimed he had ended seven wars in seven months, including conflict between Indian and Pakistan.He also accused India…

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‘This is surprising’: Shashi Tharoor on silence of Indian diaspora in US over H-1B, tariffs; urges community to speak out | India News

Shashi Tharoor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday highlighted the lack of engagement from the Indian-American community on issues affecting India, such as H-1B visa restrictions and trade tariffs, as he welcomed a visiting US Congressional delegation in New Delhi.Tharoor said the five-member delegation, all Democrats with four of them from…

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‘No scope for any chance of politics’: Why Assam govt ordered 2nd autopsy on music icon Zubeen Garg | Guwahati News

Singer Zubeen Garg’s body underwent a second post-mortem examination at the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital on Tuesday morning. GUWAHATI: Singer Zubeen Garg‘s body underwent a second post-mortem examination at the Gauhati Medical College and Hospital on Tuesday morning.The post-mortem was carried out in the presence of AIIMS doctors, confirmed Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Divya Pate….

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