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Local Congress Councilor with her supporters during a protest against BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma over her alleged remarks about Prophet Muhammad, in Kota, Sunday, June 5, 2022. (PTI Photo)

India rejects OIC's comments over controversial remarks against...

EAM spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said India categorically rejects the OIC Secretariat's 'unwarranted and narrow-minded...

6 Jun 2022 1:08 PM IST

Activists shout slogans as they react to remarks of suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma on Prophet Muhammad during a protest in Mumbai, Monday, June 6, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)

More Gulf nations, others too protest BJP leader's remarks

Delhi in damage control mode; hits back at Pakistan, OIC 'mischief'

6 Jun 2022 11:56 AM IST

Nupur Sharma. (ANI)

Anti-Prophet talk: BJP suspends Nupur Sharma, expels Jindal

Ms Sharma's remarks against Prophet Muhammad, during a television debate had created controversy

6 Jun 2022 1:25 AM IST

Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi addresses party leaders during the partys Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir, in Udaipur. (PTI Photo)

Wary Congress picks Kharge, Baghel to handle Rajya Sabha elections

The elections to the upper house will be held on June 10

6 Jun 2022 12:59 AM IST

Indian delegation led by MEA Joint Secretary (PAI) J.P. Singh during their visit to see Indian developmental projects, in Kabul, Thursday, June 2, 2022. (PTI Photo)

K.C. Singh | The Kashmir factor and the outreach to Taliban

The crux of the problem is the BJP's handling of Kashmir

6 Jun 2022 12:33 AM IST

There was the Platinum Party at Buckingham Palace with singers like Diana Ross, Elton John, Rod Stewart, Duran Duran and composers such as Andrew Llyod Weber which drew at least 22,000 people and provided a foot tapping history of pop music past and present. (Reuters)

Kishwar Desai | Queen's Platinum Jubilee takes on a Bollywood touch...

Indians were in full flow at the 6,000 street parties all over the country

6 Jun 2022 12:03 AM IST

The security footage which is viral on social media purportedly showed the girl standing with the suspected attackers outside the pub where she had met them. (Representational image)

Fourth accused arrested in Hyderabad rape case, one still absconding

Telangana Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali has promised that no leniency is being adopted in the Hyderabad gang-rape...

5 Jun 2022 1:27 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during his meeting with Chief Ministers regarding the Covid-19 situation across the nation through a video conference, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

India's forest cover grown by over 20,000 sq km in last eight years:...

India's efforts to protect environment multi-dimensional, said Prime Minister Modi

5 Jun 2022 1:07 PM IST

Supporters of Pakistans ousted prime minister Imran Khan, take part in an anti-government demonstration to a protest against the inflation and fuel price hike in Karachi on June 3, 2022. (Photo by Rizwan TABASSUM / AFP)

Amid Imran Khan's assassination rumours, security agencies on high...

Section 144 has already been imposed in Islamabad and gatherings have been banned

5 Jun 2022 12:36 PM IST

A screengrab of the advertisement (Twitter)

Body spray ads with 'rape jokes' draws Centre's ire

Youtube, Twitter asked to take down videos immediately

5 Jun 2022 9:03 AM IST

Citizens are now encouraged to desist from using thin plastic carry bags provided by street vendors, local shopkeepers, vegetable sellers etc. and use alternative options. (Representational image: PTI file)

Government asks states to phase out single use plastics

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has issued a detailed advisory to States and UTs to take up a range of...

5 Jun 2022 7:10 AM IST

The court asked the petitioner to approach the concerned authority with a detailed representation giving suggestions therein for stopping the mushrooming of news portals on social media. (Representational Image/ Twitter)

J&K High Court seeks action against unauthorised' news portals

A division bench of the court comprising Chief Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice D. S. Thakur on Saturday closed a PIL...

5 Jun 2022 1:58 AM IST