India
Bengaluru's 'Controversial' Indira Canteen to be Inaugurated on August 16
In the last budget, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had announced Project Indira Canteen which envisaged providing affordable food to the poor in all 198 Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) wards.
She's a Mother And a Bus Conductor. Here's How She Steers Both
Alia, who works as a bus conductor at Sangareddy Depot with TSRTC, has her toddler tagging along with her – every day.
In Maharashtra’s Mumke, Dawood’s Ancestral Home Still Stands – In Ruins
Mumke's sarpanch said Dawood's family home is now under government control and villagers have been told not to go in there.
Chandigarh Stalking Case: Vikas Barala, Friend Sent to 2-day Police Custody
Sources said police are likely to recreate the crime scene to get more clues in the Chandigarh stalking case.
Nine Months Since Demonetization, MP Temples Still Full of Old Notes
The famous Khajrana Ganesh temple in Indore have received about Rs 50,000 in demonetised notes recently.
Congress Expels 8 Gujarat MLAs for Cross-voting in Rajya Sabha Election
Congress said it has expelled the MLAs for six years as they defied the party whip and cross-voted. The party will also take action against them under the anti-defection law.
CIA Discussed Indira Gandhi's Death 2 Years Before it Happened, Says Report
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in a report dated January 14, 1983, noted that the Congress Party would become weaker in such circumstances.
Granite Mining Probe: IAS Officer Alleges Death Threat, Seeks Protection
Legal Commissioner U Sagayam's counsel Radhakrishan also sought a thorough probe into the 'suspicious' death in a road mishap in 2015 of Parthasarathi, who had helped the committee during surveying activities.
Court to Frame Charges Against Kejriwal, Sisodia on August 23
The court had on August 2 passed order on framing of notice (charge) on the criminal defamation complaint filed against the two AAP leaders.
Haryana Stalking Footage Recovered, 'Shows' Vikas Barala Chasing Woman
The Chandigarh Police on Tuesday added that it will not hesitate to add non-bailable provisions in the stalking case involving Haryana BJP chief's son Vikas Barala.
CBI Registers Case Against Illegal Factories For 'Death by Toxin'
CBI filed the case against unidentified officials of the East Delhi Municipal Corporation and the Government of Delhi on August 4, according to its FIR.
Chinese Army's Tirade: Withdraw From Doklam to Avoid Confrontation
Responding to questions on the present impasse in Doklam, Chinese Foreign Ministry said, "What the PLA will do depends on the actions of the Indian side. We will take appropriate action when it is necessary."
Amarnath Yatra Concludes, Sees Second Lowest Attendance in Past 14 Years
This year's figure of pilgrims visiting the shrine is the second lowest in the past 14 years. Last year, only 2.20 lakh pilgrims had visited the cave shrine due to the summer unrest.
Raksha Bandhan Day: Women Throng J-K Security Camps to Tie Rakhi on Jawans' Wrists
Women and girls celebrated Raksha Bandhan with soldiers also in Kathua and Samba over the past few days, the officials said.
SC Collegium Rejects Centre's Plea, Will Have Final say in Appointment of Judges
Sources told CNN-News18 that all five senior-most judges in the Supreme Court Collegium have unanimously resolved to dismiss the government's last-ditch attempt to get a substantive say in appointment of judges in the Supreme Court and high courts.
Arvind Kejriwal Had Adversely Impacted my Reputation, Says Arun Jaitley
Arun Jaitley said his reputation has been impacted due to "a series of false, scandalous and defamatory allegations" made by Arvind Kejriwal and others in connection with the alleged DDCA controversy.