India
Entire Police Station Shunted Out for Jailing Bihar Minor Who Refused Free Veggies to Cops
Taking cognizance of press reports, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on June 21 ordered a high level probe by an Inspector General rank Police officer.
Swachh Bharat a Distant Dream as Manual Scavenging Continues in UP’s Barabanki
Residents complain that their requests to the authorities to provide funds for building toilets have been ignored.
How India’s Women Work: 80% Employed in Rural Areas, More Than Half Suffer Illiteracy
Most of these women are agricultural labourers who work on someone else’s land in return for wages.
Crack in Windshield, Bengaluru-Bound IndiGo Flight Returns to Kolkata
The IndiGo flight, with 168 passengers on board, made its way back to the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport here, a little over 15 minutes after take-off.
5 killed, 8 injured in accident in UP
The incident took place on the Gorakhpur-Sonauli highway on Saturday night.
Goods Train Wagons Fall off Bridge After Naxals Uproot Tracks in Chhattisgarh
The train, loaded with iron ore, was on its way to Visakhapatnam from Bacheli, he said, adding the incident occurred around 1 AM in the forests near Kamloor, located about 450 km from Raipur.
Engineering Student Swept Away by Krishna River, Three Friends Drown During Rescue Effort
Police said the students of a private college came to Pavitra Sangamam, the confluence point of the Godavari and Krishna, along with another classmate, for a visit.
Delhi Govt Forms 11-Member Committee for Wi-Fi Project
The Committee constitutes representatives from Delhi Police, PWD, Power, Home and the IT Departments.
PM Modi in MP: Opposition Spreading Lies & Pessimism, BJP Govt Working for People's Welfare
Modi said, "People trust the BJP and its government. Those spreading lies, confusion and pessimism are cut off from the ground reality."
UP Meat Seller Dies After Being Beaten up by Cops For Allegedly Selling Beef
On June 14, Salim Qureshi alias Munna was picked up by two police constables, Shripal and Harishankar, from his home. Qureshi was then taken to a private wedding hall where he was severely beaten up by the cops, alleged the victim’s wife Farzana in her co...
CBI to Probe Killings of Journalists in Tripura: CM Biplab Deb
The state police's Special Investigating Team (SIT) had probed the killing and filed a charge sheet. It also investigated the Santanu Bhowmik case, but hasn't filed a charge sheet yet.
Fake WhatsApp Message on ‘Child Lifters’ Claims Another Victim, Man Lynched in Chhattisgarh
The man, around 40 years old, arrived in the village on Friday morning, but when people asked him who he was and where he was coming from, he could give no answers, said a police official.
Over 15,000 Admissions After Delhi University's First Cut-off List
The Delhi University announced its first cut-off list on June 18 for merit-based undergraduate courses in the 2018-19 academic year, recording a drop in the minimum required marks as compared to the last year.
Delhi L-G Calls For Speedy Disposal of Cases of Crimes Against Women, Children
The L-G also stressed that a coordinated approach among investigation, prosecution and trial machinery was needed to enforce the ordinance in its letter and spirit.
Dalit Farmer Set on Fire For Resisting Land Encroachment in Madhya Pradesh
The incident took place at Parsoria Ghatkhedi in Berasia tehsil on Thursday. Kishorilal Jatav (70) succumbed to injuries before reaching the hospital, the official said.
Prisoners to Learn Geeta, Yoga and Do Gau Sewa in Haryana Jails
The government also has plans to improve the health of the inmates by teaching them Yoga. Professional trainers will be deployed to train the prisoners.
