India
Myanmar Army's Crackdown on Northeast Rebel Groups May Bring ULFA (I), NSCN-K Closer to Indian Border
At a time when both Indian and Chinese agencies are trying to influence the various Tatmadaw divisions, the recent crackdown against Northeast India rebels at Ta Ga is seen by analysts as a positive outcome of Indian diplomacy.
Police Nab Miscreants Who Pulled Down Pillars at World Heritage Site Hampi
In the video which went viral on social media, three youngsters were seen pushing a pillar at the site.
'God Help You If You Played with Our Order': CBI's Nageswara Rao Committed Contempt, Says SC
The court took serious note of violation of two earlier orders of the apex court and issued contempt notice to Rao for transferring former joint director AK Sharma to the CRPF on January 17 without taking prior permission from the court.
10 Naxals Killed in Encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur, Combing Ops Underway
The encounter took place around 11 am in a forest in Bhairamgarh police station area when a joint team of the Special Task Force (STF) and the District Reserve Guard (DRG) was out on an anti-Naxal operation.
Mother and Aunt Booked For Burning 5-Year-old Girl With Candle for 'Mischievous Behaviour' in Thane
The girl's mother, Anita Yadav, and her paternal aunt Rinki Yadav were apparently annoyed with the minor for playing in the house and creating mischief, Kalamboli police station's senior inspector Satish Gaikwad said.
Chennai Filmmaker Kills Wife, Chops Her Body on Suspicion of Extra-marital Affair
The accused was arrested from his Jafferkhanpet residence on Wednesday after police found the body parts at the Corporation dump yard at suburban Perungudi.
Rajasthan Govt Launches 'Rajiv Gandhi Career Portal' to Provide Employment-Oriented Education
The portal aims to provide career guidance with information on entrance examinations, scholarships and employment-oriented courses.
This Kerala Man Built An Auto Rickshaw For His Kids To Play
This resident of Kerala has gone the extra mile to make sure his children got the best toy to play with. His love for vehicles started at an early age, but his family could not afford to buy him such toys. So he began building them himself and even won th...
Kerala Church Issues Guidelines to Check Sexual Abuse
The document titled "KCBC Guidelines for Safe Environment Programme for Church Personnel connected with institutions where minors or vulnerable adults are given particular care" was issued in June 2018, but has come into public domain only now.
UP Govt Constitutes SIT to Probe 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots
The four-member SIT, to be headed by retired UP Director General of Police Atul, has been asked to submit its report within six months, the release said.
Consular Access to 117 of 126 Indian Students Detained in US Obtained, Legal Help Being Given: MEA
Efforts for consular access to the remaining 12 are continuing, including through the 24/7 helpline set up by the Indian embassy and outreach to the community, the MEA said.
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu Hits Back at Amit Shah, Says People Will Close Doors on BJP
The BJP president on Monday in a comment on Monday said that the BJP will close its doors to the Andhra CM after Naidu extended his support for Mamata Banerjee's 'Save the Constitution' sit-in-protest.
‘They Were Aware of Their Crime’: Indian Students Held in US Visa Scam Face Deportation, Blacklisting
The US State Department has said that the students were aware that they were committing a crime to fraudulently remain in the US. The authority further stated, that the students may have been duped initially but went on to become complicit at some stage.
Oppn Leaders Hold Joint Strategy Meeting, Discuss CBI 'Misuse', EVM
The meeting which took place at Sharad Pawar's residence was attended by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, former J&K chief minister Farooq Abdullah, TMC leader Derek O'Brien, AAP leader Sanjay Singh...
‘Only Plans, No Execution’: Rs 28,000 Crore Collected as Cess for Construction Workers Over 23 Years Unused
According to a 2017 CAG report, laptops and washing machines were bought out of the funds meant for the welfare of construction workers and less than ten per cent of the money spent was for the actual purpose.
Noted Freedom Fighter and Former Odisha MLA Priyanath Dey Dies
Odisha governor Ganeshi Lal and chief minister Naveen Patnaik condoled the death of Dey.