India
Railways’ Spending-Income Gap Highest in Last 18 Years: CAG Report
The Railways has been struggling to get rid of its ageing assets and maintenance of the newly introduced ones. The report pointed out non-availability of sufficient funds in depreciation reserve fund to replace the over aged assets as indicative of weak f...
Mumbai Man Spends Rs 9.1 Crore on UK Websites Using SBI Card With 13,000 Limit
The SBI had filed a complaint with the CBI in this regard alleging that its NRI Seawoods branch in Navi Mumbai had issued a Foreign Travel Cards for which the prepaid application is provided by Yalamanchili Software Exports Ltd and database support resour...
Mohammed Shami's Family to Meet His Wife's Lawyer Today, Out-of-Court Settlement Likely
Last week, based on his wife Hasin Jahan’s complaint of domestic violence and infidelity, Kolkata Police booked Mohammad Shami and four of his family members under various non-bailable and bailable sections.
2 Killed as Delhi Law Student Crashes Car Into Divider; She Was Drunk, Say Cops
They were heading towards Murthal (about 50km from Delhi) to eat when the incident occurred. Citing Diksha’s statement, police said she lost control of the speeding car at a T-point and crashed into the divider. The car turned turtle and stopped after hit...
Amid Political Tensions, BJP Govt Has a 'Special Gift' for Royal Chief of Tripura Congress
Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee working president Pradyot Kishore Manikya, the sole heir of the 800-year-old Manikya dynasty, thanks Chief Minister Biplab Deb for renaming the airport after his grandfather.
Pro-freedom Slogans Raised at Ravi Shankar's Event in Srinagar, People Leave Midway
The people alleged they did not know that Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar was to speak at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) lawns and were invited to the programme on different pretexts.
Delhi Sealing Drive: Arvind Kejriwal Seeks to Meet PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi
In his letter to the prime minister, Arvind Kejriwal stressed on bringing a Bill in Parliament to remove anomalies in the law which are the reasons behind sealing of commercial establishments and warned that unemployment caused by the drive could impact l...
Woman Divorced Twice Approaches Supreme Court to Declare Polygamy, Nikah Halala Illegal
Sameena Begum was first married in 1999 and she produced two sons. After repeated abuse and a consequent police complaint, she was given triple talaq. She was forced to marry again but to an already married man. After she got pregnant again, she was given...
Retired Air Force Man, Wife Found Dead with Throats Slit in Madhya Pradesh
Police said that as valuables and household goods had not been touched, they were also looking at personal enmity as a possible cause.
French Prez’s India Visit: Macron-Modi to Strengthen Defence, Energy Ties Amid Asian Power Struggle
French President Emmanuel Macron, who is travelling with a delegation of French companies that includes EDF, Dassault Aviation, Schneider Electric and Suez, will also inaugurate a solar plant built by Engie in Uttar Pradesh.
25,000 Farmers March From Nashik to Mumbai, Demand Complete Loan Waiver
The farmers plan to 'gherao' the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha after reaching Mumbai on March 12 to protest against the government’s “anti-farmer” policies.
CBI Moves Supreme Court Challenging Acquittal of Talwars in Aarushi Murder Case
The move by the CBI comes months after Hemraj's wife had in December last year approached the top court against the Allahabad High Court verdict of October 12 last year acquitting the couple.
IAF AFCAO Recruitment 2018: 16 LDC/MTS Civilian Posts, Apply Before April 2, Download Application Format Here
The selected candidates will be placed in Group 'C'.
Nearly 2 Lakh Teachers Fear Job Loss After New AICTE Guidelines, SC to Hear Plea Tomorrow
The AICTE suggested a reduction in the teacher-to-student ration from 1:15 to 1:20, triggering a fear of job loss in close to two lakh teachers, who are also battling ‘check out notices’ put out by the institutions.
Remembering the Women Who Let My Mother Venture Into Men's Territory
I remember the women who brought me up—all keeping their jobs and maintaining way bigger homes, keeping up the eternal struggle against dust.
Jawan Martyred in Manipur Ambush, Army Intensifies Operations Against Insurgents
The martyred army jawan has been identified as Sepoy Abhijit Mandal of 28 Rajput under IGAR South. The injured personnel of 28 Rajput have been identified as Naik Rajkumar, Sepoy Daya Ram and Sepoy Rinku.