India
You Can Check Who is Politicising the Issue: BHU V-C on Resignation Demands
Girish Chandra Tripathi thrust aside the question of resignation, saying, "I will ensure that proper investigation into the incident is carried out." The VC also denied that the police had resorted to lathi charge to control the protesting girls.
Indian Lawyer Wins Prestigious Swedish Rights Award
Colin Gonsalves, a New Delhi-based Supreme Court lawyer, will share the award and the prize money with two other laureates — Khadija Ismayilova from Azerbaijan and Robert Bilott from the US.
NHRC Issues Notice to Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh Over Devadasi-like System
The girls and women are taken to temples of Goddess Mathamma for "offering" in Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu and adjoining places, the Commission said on Monday, while observing that allegations made in the complaint as well as a media report about t...
Lalu Prasad Yadav Seeks Two Weeks Time to Appear Before CBI in Graft Case
Lalu Prasad Yadav, who was summoned by the CBI for the second time to appear before the investigating team, sent his lawyer who submitted the request seeking two weeks time for questioning, the CBI sources said.
Sushma Swaraj at UN: We Made IIT, Pakistan Made LeT. We Made IIM, They Made JeM
In her address to the 72nd UN General Assembly session, Sushma Swaraj accused Pakistan of waging a war against India.
21 Bars and Restaurants Sealed in Delhi's Hauz Khas Village
The action came just days after the Delhi High Court observed that the area was a “ticking time bomb”.
MP Education Minister Tells Madrasas to Hoist Tricolour, Sing National Anthem Daily
Madhya Pradesh School Education minister Vijay Shah made the comment while addressing the Foundation Day celebrations at the Madhya Pradesh Madrasa Board claimed that this practice would inculcate patriotism among the students.
Mamata Banerjee Govt Won’t Go to Supreme Court on Durga Immersion Row, Claims Win in Calcutta High Court Ruling
CM Mamata Banerjee convened a high-level meeting with the senior officials on Friday to take a call on whether to allow immersions on Muharram.
State Government, Centre Open to Dialogue With Stakeholders in Kashmir: BJP
BJP general secretary Ram Madhav, who is on a two-day visit to take stock of party affairs, said that the Centre is confident that normalcy will be restored in the state soon.
Rohingyas Are Illegal Immigrants Not Refugees, Says Rajnath Singh
Home Minister Rajnath Singh said there is a proper procedure to attain refugee status and the Rohingyas haven’t followed this procedure.
Income Tax Raids S M Krishna's Son-in-law VG Siddhartha's Firms
Bharatiya Janata Party leader SM Krishna's son-in-law VG Siddhartha is the founder-owner of Cafe Coffee Day and has been its chairman and managing director since January 17, 2015.
Tripura Journalist's Killing Proves India Remains Dangerous for Scribes
Shantanu used to work for the local Dinrat News channel and after his death, journalists from Agartala sat on a protest demonstration outside the Chief Minister's residence till 10:30pm on Wednesday.
Drunk Man Runs Over Amateur Filmmaker for Objecting to His Smoking
The incident allegedly happened in the early hours of September 17. The victim, Gurpreet Singh, died due to his injuries in hospital on Wednesday.
Haryana Open School Class 10th / 12th Admit Card 2017 Released at bseh.org.in
The Board of School Education, Haryana (BSEH) is scheduled to conduct the Secondary (Class 10th) and Senior Secondary (Class 12th) Open School Examinations from September 27th till October 16th 2017 at various exam centres across Haryana for which the can...
No 'Dabbawala' Service in Rain-hit Mumbai Today
The dabbawalas cancelled delivery of over two lakh tiffins in Mumbai due to the disruption of suburban rail services in Mumbai after heavy rains.
Court Verdict On Dileep's Latest Bail Plea On Monday
Malayalam superstar Dileep was arrested for alleged involvement in the conspiracy behind the kidnapping of an actress.