Author Archives: Batori staff
12th South Asian Games kick starts
GUWAHATI- The Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi today inaugurated the 12th South Asian Games, 2016 in a glittering ceremony at the Sarusajai Sports Complex in Guwahati before a rapturous… Read more
Aligarh Muslim University inaugurated three day seminar on Persian language
ALIGARH- The Institute of Persian Research, Aligarh Muslim University in collaboration with the Indian Council of Historical Research, New Delhi and National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language, New Delhi today… Read more
Supreme Court refers homosexuality plea to larger bench; hope for LGBT
NEW DELHI- Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would review its controversial ruling that re-criminalized consensual same-sex sexual acts. A five judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court will hear… Read more
Rahul compares Rohith Vemula to Mahatma Gandhi
HYDERABAD- Rahul Gandhi today went on a day-long fast at Hyderabad Central University rallying behind protesting students on Rohith Vemula suicide issue. Rahul, who is visiting the campus for the second time in as… Read more
Poster of Ishq Junoon unveiled
MUMBAI- The first poster of Bollywood’s hottest film ‘Ishq Junoon- The Heat Is On’ which is sure to ‘rise’ one’s inner desires. The poster features its actors in a never seen… Read more
Chudail Story: an upcoming new breed of horror thriller
MUMBAI- ‘Chudail’ is a popular form of female ghosts familiar through many generations in India. The popularity of the character ‘Chudail’, especially in rural areas, is unarguable. However, everyone knows bits… Read more
New bird species named after Salim Ali
An international group of ornithologists named a newly discovered species after Dr. Salim Ali, the birdman of India, Twenty-nine years after his death. The scientific name honors the Indian ornithologist who shaped… Read more
Judicial Commission to probe into Rohith Vemula suicide
NEW DELHI- The Center today decided to set up a judicial commission to go into the dalit student’s suicide in Hyderabad University, which announced an ex-gratia payment of Rs.8 lakh to… Read more
Delhi Court asks CBI to release documents seized during Delhi Secretariat raid
NEW DELHI- A Delhi court on Wednesday directed the CBI to release documents seized during searches at the office of Rajendra Kumar, principal secretary to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal,… Read more
Dr Kozah delivers extension lecture on ‘The Life and Work of Al Biruni’ at AMU
ALIGARH- Dr Mario Kozah, a professor at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon today delivered an extension lecture on ‘The Life and Work of Al Biruni: A Selective Biographical Investigation… Read more