India
Centre's Fake News Guidelines: Larger Question On Press Freedom Still Looms
One of the biggest problems faced by a journalist today, from a legislation point of view, is the danger of facing defamation charges while working on a story.
Kashmiris See Red After 20 Die on ‘Bloody Sunday’, Several Towns Shutdown
Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah also expressed alarm over more and more local youths joining militancy and blamed Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti for the new trend, which, he said, has emerged after the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani...
NPCIL Recruitment 2018 via GATE 2017/18: 200 Posts, Application Process Begins April 4
The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) wants to recruit 200 candidates for the posts of Executive Trainees viz Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Electronics and Communication and Instrumentation Civil.
Meet the French ‘Hacker’ Who Exposed Chinks in India’s Cyber Security Armour
So, who really is Elliot Alderson, the man big enough for the opposition to question the government and the man menial enough to be dismissed by the ruling party?
SC Order Banning Automatic Arrest in Minority Harassment Cases Will Dilute SC-ST Act: Govt
The apex court had recently banned automatic arrests and registration of criminal cases under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
'If Officials Stop Us, We Have Our Own Ways': BJP Team Sets Off for Violence-Hit Asansol
OM Mathur, Shahnawaz Hussain, Roopa Ganguly and BD Mathur constitute the members of the BJP delegation. The team will speak to the victims and submit a report to BJP president Amit Shah.
Duo's Life Term Reduced to 7-Year Jail for Killing Street Vendor Over Plate of Momos
The high court, while deciding the appeals of the two men, reduced the jail term after modifying their conviction for offence of murder to causing death of a person without any intention.
E-way Bill Validity to Begin from the Date Transporter Fills up Details: FinMin
The electronic way bill system will be rolled out from Sunday as per which businesses and transporters have to produce before a GST inspector e-way bill for moving goods worth over Rs 50,000 from one state to another.
Neighbour Rapes 8-year-old Girl, Locals Beat Him to Death in Ghaziabad
Friday night, the man, identified as Jitendra, had taken the girl to a religious function. But instead of dropping her back home, he took her to his shanty and raped her, SSP Ghaziabad Vaibhav Krishna said.
JNU Student 'Molested' by Cops Shares Assault Photos, Faces Arrest
Sheena Thakur, a JNU sociology department student had shared several photos and videos of the scuffle between students, teachers and police personnel. The photos have now gone viral on social media.
West Bengal Governor Visits Violence-hit Asansol
One person was killed and two police officers suffered serious injuries on Monday when clashes broke out between two groups over a Ram Navami procession in Raniganj area of Bardhaman West district.
Assam PSC Recruitment 2018 for Forest Rangers Closing on 4th April; 50 Posts, Apply Now!
Candidates will be selected on the basis of written examination and interview. Male or Female candidates must pass a walking test covering a distance of 25 km/ 16 km within 4 hours on foot and a medical examination by the Medical Board will be done.
As Part of Vetting Process, US Wants Visa Applicants to Submit Phone Numbers, Social Media Details
In a document posted on the Federal Register yesterday, anyone who wants to come to the US on a non-immigrant visa will have to answer a list of questions under new rules.
Siddaramaiah Asks Amit Shah to Clarify if He's a Hindu or Jain
Two days ago BJP national president Amit Shah had said that Siddaramaiah is not an 'AHINDA' leader (a Kannada acronym for minorities, backward classes and Dalits) but 'AHINDU' leader (anti-Hindu).
'Before 2019, BJP Will Also Say BR Ambedkar Was a Ram Bhakt': Grandson Hits Out on Name Change
The reaction came after the UP government acted upon the suggestion of Governor Ram Naik and added Ramji to BR Ambedkar’s middle name by passing a resolution in the state Assembly. Following the resolution, all UP government records and textbooks will ref...
Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar — Yogi Govt Orders Use of Baba Saheb's Full Name
The order was issued by Principal Secretary of general administration department, Jitendra Kumar, who took cognizance of the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution, in which Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar’s name is written as Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar.