From religious processions to weddings: When celebrations become a noise concern A DJ blaring past midnight, speakers drowning out conversations, or a celebration that leaves an entire neighbourhood awake- when does public celebration become a violation of the law?For residents, the choice can be difficult: put up with the noise or confront the organisers, sometimes…
“If it is found that any private institution has deliberately sidelined Kannadigas, the government will take appropriate action,” he said. NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar has warned that the state government will take action against IT companies found to be deliberately sidelining Kannadigas in job opportunities.In a post on X on Sunday, Shivakumar…
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has asked party MPs to remain in Delhi from October 30 to November 1, ahead of the INDIA bloc’s rally NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge asked party MPs to remain in Delhi from October 30 to November 1 amid protests by INDIA bloc parties over alleged “vote chori” and irregularities…
Indian embassy has urged its nationals in Saudi Arabia not to film or share information about missile and drone interceptions, warning of legal consequences amid ongoing regional tensions NEW DELHI: India on Sunday advised its nationals in Saudi Arabia to follow local rules and refrain from filming or sharing information about missile and drone interceptions,…
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday intensified its criticism of the Election Commission (EC), alleging that the poll body’s repeated refusal to disclose details of the ECINET software was aimed at concealing what the party described as “centralised manipulation” in the “disastrous” Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam…
Varanasi city hosted the 94th Indian Air Force Day celebrations. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and defence minister Rajnath Singh witnessed the Indian Air Force’s aerial display at the ‘Wings over Ganges’ event in Varanasi on October 25, as the city hosted the 94th Indian Air Force Day celebrations.The display featured the IAF’s LCA…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to prioritise products made by local artisans while shopping for festivals, saying their purchases would strengthen the ‘Vocal for Local’ campaign and help realise the vision of a self-reliant India.Addressing the 139th edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi said the…
India’s mega dam plan to counter China faces resistance from Arunachal tribes NEW DELHI: The Centre has sent two companies of the Rapid Action Force (RAF) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to Arunachal Pradesh following violence in Pasighat during protests against the proposed 11,200-MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project, officials said on Sunday.The ministry…
EAM S Jaishankar urged the UN to lead efforts against global crises and terrorism, calling for multilateral reforms and inclusive AI development NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Sunday urged the United Nations to take a stronger leadership role in tackling global crises, saying it must not remain a spectator to conflicts and…
He also highlighted India’s longstanding tradition of respecting nature, saying that keeping the surroundings clean NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday marked 12 years of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, describing it as a “pilgrimage” that has allowed him to understand the efforts of people across the country and recognise their…
