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Telangana: BJP, TRS spar over checking of women candidates at exam centre
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Adilabad (Telangana) [India], October 19 (ANI): A war of words began between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Telangana Rashtra Samithi after BJP leader Priti Gandhi shared a video and alleged that the Hindu women were asked to remove bangles, earrings and even mangal sutra before entering
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Yash Pakka Limited awarded Great Place to Work Certification second time i
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Yash Pakka Limited (pioneers in sustainable packaging industry) has been awarded Great Place to Work Certification for the second time in a row from September 2022 to September 2023. The company has now proven its mettle a
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Graham Norton leaves Twitter after JK Rowling criticises his comments abou
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Talk show host Graham Nortan has left Twitter after 'Harry Potter' writer JK Rowling, who has often clashed with trans activists on social media, criticized his comments about transgender people.
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Daniel Radcliffe, JK Rowling share heartfelt tributes remembering late 'Ha
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 15 (ANI): British actor Daniel Radcliffe and JK Rowling, the author of the 'Harry Potter' books on which the films are based, have shared statements following the death of Robbie Coltrane at 72, who famously played the role of Rubeus Hagrid in the franchise.
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Infosys: Broad based growth in H1 of 20.1 per cent in constant currency; Q
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, reported strong Q2 performance with year-on-year growth at 18.8 per cent and sequential growth at 4.0 per cent in cons
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Hijab row: Supreme Court's final verdict will be important, says K'taka CM
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Huvinahadagali (Karnataka) [India], October 14 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that the final verdict on the hijab row will be important as it would not be restricted to the state but would apply to the whole country.
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'Harry Potter' actor Tom Felton distances JK Rowling from franchise's "fil
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 14 (ANI): British actor Tom Felton, popularly known for playing the role of Draco Malfoy in the 'Harry Potter' movies, has distanced the film franchise from author J.K. Rowling.
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Women should be "freed" from wearing hijab: Anil Vij on SC`s decision
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 13 (ANI): On a day when the Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on the hijab ban in Karnataka, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Thursday refrained to comment on the decision of the apex court which referred the issue to the larger bench, adding that men have
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Hijab verdict: Two SC judges disagree on whether allowing Hijab in educati
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The two-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday differed on the Hijab issue: One judge opined that permitting one to wear their religious symbols would be the antithesis to secularism while another judge held that restriction on Hijab was an invasion
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Karnataka HC decision was 'bad', it misused Quranic commentaries: Owaisi o
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 13 (ANI): Following a split verdict by the Supreme Court on the Karnataka hijab ban case, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi said the decision of the Karnataka High Court was "bad in terms of law and content" and th
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Organic fertilizer imports strain China-Sri Lanka ties: Report
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 13 (ANI): The diplomatic ties between Sri Lanka and China were strained after a Chinese company mislead Colombo authorities by taking the money and not supplying the fertilizer to the island country, a media report said.
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Karnataka govt deploys additional security in sensitive areas after SC spl
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 13 (ANI): Following a split verdict by the Supreme Court on Thursday on the petitions challenging the hijab ban in the southern state of Karnataka at the educational institutions, Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said that additional police perso
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