Waqf Islamic concept but not essential to it: Centre to SC

The Centre on Wednesday defended the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 in the Supreme Court and said though waqf was an Islamic concept, it was not an essential part of Islam. Photograph: Shrikant......

18 BJP MLAs suspended in Karnataka assembly amid protest

In an unprecedented move, 18 Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs were suspended for six months from the Karnataka assembly on Friday for 'indiscipline' and 'disrespecting' the Speaker, following which they......

Govt picks Tharoor to lead Op Sindoor delegation to US; Cong fumes

Opposition leaders Shashi Tharoor and Kanimozhi will join members of the ruling alliance, including Ravi Shankar Prasad and Sanjay Jha, in leading seven all-party delegations to key partner......

Operation Sindoor Outreach What Did Panda & Co Achieve In West Asia?

'It is high time that the 'war on terror' is removed from our diplomatic toolbox.' 'Certainly, our parliamentarians have no role in it,' asserts Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata......

Why Bajirao Mastani has upset two families

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Bajirao Mastani has ruffled quite a few feathers among the descendants of the Peshwa and his Muslim wife. Sanjay Leela Bhansali's passion project has faced many a hurdle.......