Donald Trump has repeatedly said he would not support a federal ban on abortion Philadelphia: Donald Trump called on religious supporters to go the polls in a speech to conservative Christian activists on Saturday, but mentioned only briefly the politically sensitive issue of abortion, a topic of central importance to the group. Speaking at an
The opposition parties in Kerala are protesting against the apathy of the state government (File) Kozhikode: The activists of KSU and MSF on Saturday waved black flags at Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in Kozhikode, protesting against the alleged shortage of plus-one (Class 11) seats in schools across the northern Kerala region of Malabar. Kerala
Patent Law provides provisions to rectify such mistakes (Representational) Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech has added the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) as co-owner of the Covid-19 vaccine patent. Notably, Bharat Biotech was working on developing the Covid-19 vaccine as a top priority to ensure product availability at the earliest. The Covid vaccine development of Bharat
“For students to get Justice, the Modi government must be held accountable,” he said (File) New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that shuffling the bureaucrats is not a solution to the “endemic problem” in the education system “rotted by the Bharatiya Janata Party” and claimed that in the NEET scam, the buck stops at
Many are frustrated with the country’s right-wing coalition Tel Aviv, Israel: Tens of thousands of protesters waving Israeli flags and chanting slogans against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government rallied in Tel Aviv Saturday, demanding new elections and the return of hostages held in Gaza. Large protests have occurred in the Israeli city on a weekly
Prakash Ambedkar is the grandson of Dr B R Ambedkar (File) Mumbai: NCP legislator Amol Mitkari on Saturday advocated an alliance with the Dalit leader Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) for the Maharashtra assembly elections. It was his personal view, said Mr Mitkari, a member of the legislative council and NCP spokesperson. The Nationalist
The individual was transferred to medics for treatment, the military said (Representational) West Bank: Israeli army forces strapped a wounded Palestinian man to the hood of the military jeep during an arrest raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Saturday. A video circulating on social media and verified by Reuters showed a
The idea behind the development of IIMC-TIC is to focus on innovation (File) Kolkata: The Indian Institute Of Management (IIM) Calcutta has announced the creation of the “IIMCIP Technology and Innovation Council” (IIMC-TIC) with an aim to catalyze innovation and entrepreneurship with a strong focus on East and Northeast India. IIMC-TIC is a new Section
The US pop sensation seemed equally enamoured, posting a photo with the three royals London, United Kingdom: Taylor Swift got the London-leg of her Eras tour off to a good start, with the UK’s Prince William posting a backstage picture of them posted on social media Saturday. After celebrating his 42nd birthday at Swift’s Wembley
The offensive has left Gaza in ruins and killed more than 37,400 people Gaza: At least 42 people were killed in Israeli attacks on districts of Gaza City in the north of the Palestinian enclave on Saturday, the director of the Hamas-run government media office said. One Israeli strike on houses in Al-Shati, one of
Police have not yet arrested Suraj Revanna Hassan: JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna was booked on Saturday for allegedly sexually assaulting a party worker a few days ago, police said. Chethan K S (27) had complained to the police that Suraj Revanna, the eldest son of Holenarasipura MLA H D Revanna, sexually assaulted him at his
The Haj is one of the world’s largest religious gatherings. (Representational) Lucknow: The first flight from Saudi Arabia carrying 298 Hajj pilgrims returned to Lucknow today at 4:36 pm. Haj pilgrims were welcomed by the Uttar Pradesh Hajj committee’s chairman Mohsin Raza at Lucknow airport. This year around twenty thousand Hajj pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh