Image used for representational purpose onlyMANGALURU/ UDUPI: Two I PU students of Government PU College for Girls, Udupi, who are among six girls demanding permission to wear the hijab inside the classroom since the last week of December, did not appear for the final exams that began on Tuesday. College principal Rudre Gowda confirmed that…Continue Reading

Conflict raged near Kyiv on Saturday and Ukrainian officials said heavy shelling and threats of Russian air attacks were endangering attempted evacuations of desperate civilians from encircled towns and cities elsewhere. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia was sending in new troops after Ukrainian forces had put 31 of its battalion tactical groups out of…Continue Reading

A group of Canadians is organizing to stop a proposed condo development at Juno Beach in France, the site of the D-Day landing that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of Canadian soldiers.The site of the proposed condo development at Juno Beach, with the Juno Beach Centre museum visible near the bottom-left of the frame.…Continue Reading

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath (Reuters photo)LUCKNOW: With rivals equating the Lakhimpur Kheri incident to the Jallianwala massacre to target the BJP, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday asserted that the law is taking its own course in the matter and the opposition’s attempt to derive political mileage in the polls will…Continue Reading

India Fighting New Covid Wave With Great Success: PM Modi

COVID-19: PM Modi’s remark came during his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio broadcast. (File)New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India is fighting the new wave of Covid with “great success” and asserted that the people’s trust on indigenous vaccines was “our strength”.In his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio broadcast, PM Modi said,…Continue Reading