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UK government on brink of collapse after Cabinet ministers Javid and Sunak quit - 2022-07-06T03:35:52+05:30
The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government was on the brink of collapse on Tuesday night after Chancellor of the Exchequer (finance minister) Rishi Sunak, who is Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy’s son-in-law, and Pakistani-origin health minister Sajid Javid resigned from the government within half an hour of each other in what appeared to be a coordinated attempt to demonstrate no confidence by the cabinet in his leadership.
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Twitter moves HC on Centre’s orders to block content - 2022-07-06T01:31:05+05:30
Micro-blogging giant Twitter has moved the Karnataka high court, challenging the central government’s orders to block content on the platform, arguing that some of the directives are not in line with legal provisions and suggest “disproportionate use of power”.
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Chhattisgarh & UP police face off in Ghaziabad over TV anchor’s arrest - 2022-07-06T01:41:02+05:30
A bid to arrest a TV news anchor pitted two state police forces – of Congress-governed Chhattisgarh and BJP-governed UP – against each other on Tuesday morning with dramatic scenes playing out in a housing society in Ghaziabad where the two groups of cops remained locked in a prolonged standoff while a third police team – this one from Noida – drove away with the anchor amid a melee at the society’s gates.
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Fifth suspect held for Udaipur tailor’s murder - 2022-07-06T01:47:15+05:30
The NIA has arrested 30-year-old Udaipur resident Mohammad Mohsin, the fifth man to be taken into custody for the beheading of tailor Kanhaiya Lal Sahu in the Rajasthan city on June 28.
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Two SpiceJet planes face emergencies midair in a day - 2022-07-06T03:02:57+05:30
A SpiceJet Boeing 737 MAX winging its way from Delhi to Dubai with nearly 160 people on board Tuesday morning had to divert to Karachi following a suspected fuel leak and landed safely in the Pakistani port city. SpiceJet operated another aircraft from Mumbai that reached Karachi on Tuesday evening and flew flyers from there to Dubai late night (IST), said the airline.
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Assam recognises native status of 40L Assamese-speaking Muslims - 2022-07-06T01:55:57+05:30
The Assam cabinet recognised Tuesday around 40 lakh Assamese-speaking Muslims of the state as “indigenous Assamese Muslims” and a sub-group of the greater native Assamese community. These people do not have any history of migration from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).
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FIRs in Delhi and UP against filmmaker over 'Kaali' poster - 2022-07-06T02:28:45+05:30
Police in Delhi and Lucknow on Tuesday filed FIRs against Madurai-born, Toronto-based filmmaker Leena Manimekalai following complaints that a controversial poster of her new documentary 'Kaali' has hurt religious sentiments. The image on the poster shows a woman kitted out as goddess Kali smoking a cigarette and waving a gay pride flag.
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