MUMBAI: A Mumbai college on Wednesday argued before the Bombay High Court that the ban on hijab, niqab and burqa on its campus was only to enforce a uniform dress code and was not aimed at targeting the Muslim community. Last week, nine girl students had challenged in the high …

At least 29 people have died after consuming illegal country-made liquor in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi district, district collector MS Prashant confirmed. In this connection, 49-year-old (illicit liquor seller) K. Kannukutty has been arrested and investigation of about 200 liters of illegal liquor seized from him revealed that it contained deadly …

Enjamina: A massive explosion has been reported in Enjamina, the capital of Chad. It is being told that 9 people died in an explosion in a military ammunition depot here, while more than 40 people were injured. A government spokesman gave this information on Wednesday. Spokesman Abderman Koulamallah said that …

Mecca: The death of more than 600 Haj pilgrims during Haj in Saudi Arabia is shocking. After the news of the death of such a large number of Haj pilgrims, the families of the pilgrims who went for Haj from India have become worried. This year 1,75,000 pilgrims from India …

Ecuador Nationwide Blackout: Ecuador is heavily dependent on hydroelectric plants to meet its energy needs. Meanwhile, a serious energy crisis arose in Ecuador on Wednesday and the whole country was plunged into darkness. Due to the blackout, 18 million people remained in the dark for several hours. Public Works Minister …