NEW DELHI: In yet another strong pitch for “one nation one law”, Supreme Court on Tuesday said Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is the most effective tool to remove the prevailing discrimination against women in marriage, succession, inheritance and property rights under Muslim personal law and other customary laws.This statement – “most effective answer is UCC”…
LONDON: Gangs of suspected Somalian men have allegedly been terrorising Indian-origin shopkeepers and restaurant owners in Wembley and trashing their shops in targeted attacks of late. This follows the attack in Harlow last week, wherein a gang attacked Holi revellers. Wembley shopkeepers felt it could be the same group.Bob Blackman MP raised the Harrow attack…
Air India and Air India Express will start levying a fuel surcharge of Rs 399 on each domestic flight ticket from March 12, as airlines face rising operating costs following a sharp increase in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices amid tensions in Middle East, reported PTI.The airline group said the surcharge will be implemented in…
NEW DELHI: India is considering sending naval ships to escort its vessels through the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing Middle East tensions, according to a report by The New York Times.The report said the move is being examined following requests from Indian shipowners seeking protection for commercial vessels navigating the strategic waterway.“India was also…
Light traffic moves along a main road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP photo) Yalla Habibi, Let’s GoThe National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority of the UAE had an important announcement to make on 9th March. They were going to change the alert tone between 10.30 pm and 9 am…
Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna shared heartwarming glimpses from their Mehendi and Pradhanam ceremonies, expressing a wish for more time together. The couple looked radiant in elegant traditional attire, with Rashmika stunning in an embellished earthy-toned outfit and Vijay in royal robes. Fans were treated to a behind-the-scenes look at their joyous pre-wedding celebrations, filled…
United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he didn’t believe Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, who also happens Ali Khamenei’s son, could “live in peace”.As the war in the West Asia rages on with no off ramps in sight, Trump also said that it’s possible he would be “willing to talk with Iran…
NEW DELHI: The Centre has constituted a three-member committee to address the ongoing LPG shortages that have severely affected the hospitality industry, following concerns raised amid the continuing crisis in the Middle East.According to government sources cited by news agency ANI, the new panel will assess the scale of disruption, consult hotel and restaurant industry…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sternly cautioned against any attempt to question the integrity of judicial officers overseeing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal. It declared that such actions would not be tolerated and that trust in the judiciary must be maintained.The warning came from a Bench led…
More than oil though, it is the disruptions in LPG imports from West Asia that are having an immediate impact. (AI image) Oil, LPG, and LNG – the backbone of a growing Indian economy – have seen their supplies being hit due to the Middle East tensions and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz…
