US man tries to burn Indian-Americans’ store, mistaking them for Muslims
A man in Florida tried to burn down a convenience store owned by Indian-Americans because he thought the owners were Muslims, officials said. Richard Lloyd, 64, told the police officials that he wanted to “run the Arabs out of our country” so he pushed a dumpster in front of the Port St. Lucie store on […]
Ram Jethmalani calls Justice Karnan a ‘lunatic’, advises him to withdraw allegations
Justice Karnan The senior advocate writes a scathing letter to the Calcutta High Court judge and tells him not to weaken judiciary. TNM Staffcs karnan ram jethmalani.jpgIn a scathing letter addressed to Justice CS Karnan, senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Ram Jethmalani has called the Calcutta High Court judge a “lunatic” and has advised […]
Defiant high-profile Indian-American prosecutor fired
US Dept of JusticeArul Louis Preet Bharara, the high-profile Indian-American federal prosecutor, who defied US President Donald Trump administration’s request to resign, said he has been dismissed. “Today (Saturday), I was fired from my position as US Attorney for the Southern District of New York,” Bharara said in a statement released through the Justice Department. […]
Vizag’s Animal Rescue Centre witnesses two animal deaths within 3 days
The Animal Rescue Centre (ARC), just opposite the Visakhapatnam Zoo has reportedly witnessed the death of a lion and a tiger within just three days. The centre plays host to several old animals who were rescued from places like circuses. The deceased tiger has been identified as Vasu, while the lion was called Ramu. Speaking […]
National anthem in theatres: Hyderabad police take two into custody for not standing up
Two people were detained by the police in Hyderabad, after they did not stand up when the national anthem was being played in a theatre, before a movie screening. The incident happened at the Inox theatre in Kachiguda on Saturday, when the duo bought tickets to watch a Telugu film. According to reports, a journalist had […]
Andhra CM Naidu behaves like Trump with women, says YSRCP MLA Roja
YSRC MLA RK Roja said on Saturday that Andhra Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu was emulating US President Donald Trump, where women’s rights were concerned. “How Trump is troubling women in America, Chandrababu Naidu is making women in the state feel the same fearful way,” Roja said. Roja was addressing a crowd after attending a […]
After ‘Triple Talaq’ over WhatsApp, Hyderabad women move High Court
PTI Two Muslim women from Hyderabad’s Old City area have approached the High Court over receiving a ‘Triple Talaq’ from their husbands, through WhatsApp. According to reports, one of the petitioners complained that she was constantly harassed by her husband and her in-laws. The other, who has two children from the marriage alleged that she […]
KCR warns of a ‘prove or perish’ law to go after dissenters making ‘baseless’ charges against him
The Telangana government has reportedly decided to introduce a new law, against those who level ‘baseless’ charges against the ruling party. Speaking in the Assembly on Saturday, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao said that the state would introduce a ‘prove or perish’ law. “Dissent is the duty of democracy. I acknowledge that. But that dissent […]
NAB arrests billionaire Hyderabad officer over graft – The Nation
The NationNAB arrests billionaire Hyderabad officer over graftThe NationAccording to Bureau spokesperson, NAB Karachi had arrested former additional district accounts officer (ADAO) Hyderabad Mushtaq Ahmed Shaikh, from Karachi. The former officer has been given in NAB’s custody on 14-day physical remand by Hyderabad …NAB arrests district accounts officer in Hyderabad, 3 kg gold, millions in cash […]
