November 2, 2018 Continuing with its crackdown on Non-governmental organisations which receive foreign funding, the central government has asked states and Union territories to “monitor” and take “urgent action” against organisations which are “involved in anti-national activities”. Stating that it has noticed “some NGOs and organisations are involved in anti-national activities”, the Ministry of Home […]
Nov 1, 2018 A priest of the Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri has written to the Chief Justice of India seeking permission to end his life, about four months after the Supreme Court suggested the abolition of hereditary rights of the servitors and ordered that no devotee should be forced to give offerings to them. […]
November 1, 2018 Two militants have been killed in an encounter that broke out in wee hours of Thursday morning. A cordon and search operation was launched by a team of police and security forces based on specific intelligence inputs, the police said. The militants, who were hiding in a residential house, fired on the […]
November 1, 2018 The Youngstown Catholic Diocese has released more details about priests and clergy members accused of sexual abuse. Three dozen priests and clergy accused of sexual abuse in Northeast Ohio Cleveland 19 looked at the list of parishes these priests and clergy members served at while here in Northeast Ohio. There are 31 […]
November 1, 2018 Amending its Haj policy which barred differently-abled people to undertake the annual pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, the Centre on Thursday told Delhi High Court that “physical disability of a person will not be construed as an adverse physical health”. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice I S Mehta was […]
November 1, 2018 BENGALURU: India’s porn ban, extending to 827 websites, has thousands of mobile users up in arms. Particularly aggrieved are those who have paid annual subscriptions. Pornhub, whose third largest customer base comes from India (the first two are US and UK), has created a mirror site Pornhub.net to get around the ban. […]
Jayatu Jayatu Hindurashtram ! Good morning , Have a blessed day! Namaskar! As per Hindu Almanac i.e. Vedic Panchang for 1st November 2018 Kaliyug Varsha – 5120, Vikram Samvat- 2075, Shak Varsh -1940 Shak Samvat Maas – Ashwin Vikram Samvat Maas – Kartik Paksha – Krishna Paksha Diwas – Thursday Tithi – Ashtami upto 09:10 […]
November 1, 2018 NEW DELHI: Amid a clamour within the BJP for bringing a legislation for early construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday said any ordinance by the government or a bill passed in Parliament will be unconstitutional when the matter is sub-judice. Bringing an ordinance or law […]
October 31, 2018 “Asthana toh apna aadmi hai” (Asthana is our man). Advocate Sunil Fernandes mentioned Bassi’s plea Tuesday before the bench of CJI Ranjan Gogoi and Justices U U Lalit and K M Joseph, requesting that it be taken up Friday. The court said it will look into it. In his petition, Bassi, who was […]
