London: The detention of a Scottish Sikh man in India has no legal basis, according to human rights investigators at the UN. Jagtar Singh Johal, from Dumbarton, was arrested on alleged terror offences in 2017 and is yet to stand trial. Now the United Nation's Working Group
New Delhi: One of the Hindutva groups namely United Hindu Front (UHF) has targeted another Indian heritage site, Qutab Minar, New Delhi. They demanded it be declared as a ‘Vishnu Sthamb’. The group members gathered at the medieval era archaeological marvel, Qutab Minar, with the
New Delhi: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition that sought the opening of 22 locked rooms in the 17th century mausoleum, Taj Mahal. The petition, filed by BJP youth media in-charge Ayodhya Rajneesh Singh, wanted the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to form
New Delhi: A massive protest erupted in Delhi’s Madanpur Khadar on Thursday because of the demolition drive carried out by the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled South Delhi Municipal Corporation, reported ANI. Protestors shouted slogans against the civic body and the Centre, demanding to stop the demolition drive. Bulldozers
New Delhi: Indian Supreme Court issued notice in the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by Jitendra Tyagi a.k.a Wasim Rizvi challenging the Uttarakhand High Court’s order which refused to grant him bail. Jitendra Tyagi has been charged with Section 153A IPC, (Promoting enmity between different groups
Madhya Pradesh: Tired of continued police oppression, Khargone’s Muslim women marched and protested on the streets. Videos and photos on social media show women thronging the streets and condemning the administration for their continued attacks against the community. On May 9, The Wire reported how the
New Delhi: The Hindu organization Seemant Lok Sangathan (SLS) that advocates the rights of Pakistani Hindu who migrated to India said that about 800 Pakistani Hindus living Rajasthan state left India in 2021 after they could not get citizenship. The Indian newspaper, The Hindu which first
London: Britain s heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles and Prince William took centre stage amid the pomp and pageantry of the opening of parliament, replacing the 96-year-old Queen Elizabeth who missed the grand set-piece event with health issues. With the queen forced to withdraw for the first time
Brussels: The head of the United Nations atomic watchdog said that Iran was dragging its feet on information about uranium particles found at old undeclared sites in the country, raising the prospect of a clash on the issue in June. Talks to revive Iran s 2015
Colombo: UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet condemned the escalating violence in Sri Lanka amid the severe economic and political crisis and urged the authorities to prevent further unrest. She urged restraint and meaningful dialogue to address the grievances of the population, after deadly clashes in