WASHINGTON: A Sikh college student will be able to join the US Army, without being forced to cut his hair, shave his beard or stop wearing his turban thanks to a Washington court ruling.District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson ruled last week that the Army violated Hofstra University student Iknoor Singh’s rights when it refused […]
Delhi : The straight answer is NO but they do intend to bring down the consumption by increasing its price. A report in Mumbai Mirror claims that the BJP, after targeting beef is going to target alcohol in its ruling states. The report claims that the RSS is behind the move. The government plans to […]
Delhi : This was waiting to happen. In a tragic turn of events, a Nestle employee has reportedly committed suicide after being laid off from the job following the recent ban on Maggi noodles across India. He was working as a contract employee at the Uttarakhand unit of Nestle India. Following the controversial findings of […]
London : The United Kingdom (UK) Home Office today maintained its stand that it dealt with Lalit Modi’s case without any diplomatic pressure. The UK Home Office assured that no rules were violated while granting travel documents to Lalit Modi. “Lalit Modi’s case was dealt with as per rules. Senior UK Visa official, Sarah Rapson […]
Mumbai: Commuters in Mumbai faced a harrowing time as auto-rickshaws and taxis drivers attached with ‘Swabhiman Union’ began a day-long strike in the metro city from this morning to press for their demands.The ‘Swabhiman Union’ claims it has 18,000 auto rickshaw owners and 12,000 taxi owners as its members. “The day long strike which will […]