Metropolitan Kottayam of the Syrian Orthodox Knanaya Archdiocese of Malankara has been suspended and relieved of all powers and responsibilities by Patriarch Antioch Ignatius Afram II. In the official communication conveying the suspension to Mor Severios Kuriakose, Metropolitan of the Archdiocese of Knanaya and “Samudaya” Metropolitan, the Patriarch said, who “did not set a good … Read more
The director of the Punjab Higher Education Department has sacked two guest lecturers and suspended the vice-chancellor and librarian, citing the findings of a three-member committee formed to probe the gang rape of a first-year student of Government Ripudaman College, Naha. Gross negligence”. The accused were in possession of university library cards, which facilitated their … Read more
New Delhi: A sub-inspector has been suspended after a widely circulated video clip showed him kicking several men during a pooja on a street in north Delhi’s Inderok area on Friday, a senior police officer said. A copy of the suspension order reviewed by HT revealed the name of the police sub-inspector as Manoj Kumar … Read more
A Delhi Police official was caught on camera kicking Muslims as they were praying on the streets of Delhi’s Inderlok neighborhood on Friday. As the video went viral, triggering criticism against the Delhi Police, DCP North Manoj Meena said an investigation into the matter has been launched and appropriate action will be taken. A video … Read more
Al Nasr drew 4-4 with Al Hazm in the latest match of the Saudi Professional League in Riyadh on Thursday. It is a setback for Al Nasr, who are now six points behind league leaders Al Hilal, who also have a game in hand. Al Nasr are also without Cristiano Ronaldo and the result might … Read more
The Trinamool Congress on Thursday suspended Sheikh Shahjahan, the main accused in the Sandeshkhali case, in which several women were sexually assaulted on consecutive days and their land confiscated. The party announced its decision to suspend Shah Jahan from the party for six years, hours after he was arrested by West Bengal police. Sheikh Shahjahan … Read more
Police and farmers clashed at Shambhu border in Punjab and Haryana. (Ravi Kumar/HT) Farmers protest live updates: Farmer leaders halted the ‘Delhi Chalo’ march after a protester died of head injuries at the Haryana border on Wednesday afternoon. On February 21, protesters clashed with security personnel and the protester died in the Kanauli border area. … Read more
Taking into account complaints from residents of Noida’s Sector 26, Power discom Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PVVNL) is considering removing the overhead power cables suspended in the area. GREATER NOIDA, INDIA – OCTOBER 9, 2015: A lineman repairs electrical cables on Friday, October 9, 2015 in Greater Noida, India. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh/Hindustan Times) … Read more
Annie | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath A doctor has been suspended for conducting wedding photography at the operating theater of the Government Hospital in Baramasagar in Chitradurga district. Karnataka doctor suspended for taking pre-wedding photos at government hospital Informing the decision on Friday, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said such undisciplined behavior … Read more
Communal tensions gripped Khadwani area of Nainital district after violence erupted in Bambolpura on Thursday night over the demolition of an “illegally constructed” madrasa, officials familiar with the matter said. The district magistrate has imposed curfew in Bambopurpura. A “shoot-and-shoot” order was also issued against the rioters. An “illegally constructed” madrasa was set ablaze by … Read more