India
ISRO's GSAT-30, a Communication Satellite, Launched Aboard Ariane Rocket from South America
GSAT-30 is an operational communication satellite for DTH, television uplink and VSAT services with a mission life of 15 years. It was launched onboard Ariane 5 rocket, the Indian Space Research Organisation said.
You're Criminal if You Don't Obey Law: IPS Officer Tells Twitter User against CAA, Receives Brickbats
The Twitter war started after IPS officer from Karnataka D Roopa put across her views against Microsoft’s statement on the citizenship issue.
US Slams Russia for Criticism of Indo-Pacific, Says Concept 'Principled Vision'
In his address at the Raisina Dialogue, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had on Wednesday strongly criticised the US-led Indo-Pacific initiative, aimed at containing China's influence in the region.
Income Tax Department Notice for Rs 3.5 Crore Penalty Leaves BPO Employee 'Shocked'
The man said that in the notice issued last month, the I-T department asked him to explain the transactions of Rs 132 crore made in a bank account opened in Mumbai using his Permanent Account Number (PAN).
Baffling Murder Mystery Resolved in Kerala; Man Held for Killing Mother, Friend
Investigators were shocked when the accused, identified as Birju, revealed that not only his friend, but he had killed his own mother Jayavalli as well with his friend's help for property.
Court Directs Tihar Authorities to File Report on Status of Scheduled Execution of Nirbhaya Convicts
The Union Home Ministry has also received the mercy petition of one of the convicts from the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, recommending its rejection.
Over 30 Arrested for Anti-CAA Violence Charged for Provoking Children to Throw Stones
Meanwhile, 35 of the 46 people from whom the government had sought replies for their alleged involvement in arson and loss of public property during the protests have denied their participation in the incidents.
Fresh Landslides Block Jammu-Srinagar National Highway for 4th Straight Day; 7,000 Vehicles Stranded
On the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, fresh landslides took place in Digdol, Monkey Morh, Moumpassi, Pathiyal and Chanderkote, officials said.
PSTET 2018 Admit Card Released at pstet.net, Here’s How to Download
PSTET 2018 examination will be conducted on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at various designated examination centres across the state of Punjab.
'Year to Implement Bilateral Decisions': PM Modi Tells Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
During their interaction, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov briefed Prime Minister Modi on his country's position on key international and regional issues. Lavrov is in Delhi to participate in the 'Raisina Dialogue'.
BJP CEC Meet to Finalise Candidates for Delhi Assembly Elections on Thursday
The committee includes Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah besides other senior leaders of the party, and its meeting will also be attended by its Delhi unit leadership.
HRD Ministry Officials Meet DU VC over Recruitment, Ask Agitating Teachers to Call off Strike
DU teachers are on a strike since December 4 demanding that all ad-hoc teachers be absorbed permanently and their tenure as ad-hoc teachers be counted as part of their total service.
Bail for Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad, Barred From Delhi For a Month; His Counsel Unhappy
Advocate Mehmood Pracha, appearing for Azad, said they were 'absolutely dissatisfied' with the order that granted the latter bail, but barred him from holding any protest in the national capital for a month.
Govt-led Body to Take Control of Uttarakhand's 51 Shrines, Priests Fear Losing Age-old Hold over Temples
As many as 51 shrines, including Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri and Gangotri, would now be under the direct control of the state government after the governor recently gave her assent to the Char Dham Devsthanam Management Bill passed during the Assembly...
Action against MU Faculty Member for Video Criticising Rahul Gandhi Not Intolerance: Congress
MU general secretary had issued a letter at 11.30 pm on Monday stating that Mumbai University (MU) faculty member Yogesh Soman was being sent on forced leave, a Chhatra Bharti functionary had said on Tuesday.
When Half a Kilometre is Worlds Apart: How Water Fosters Inequality in Two Delhi Colonies
The Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party is expected to announce 24×7 water supply in the national capital in its election manifesto, but some people in Badarpur don't even get water supply for 30 minutes a day.