India
Man Thrashed by Cow Vigilantes in Nagpur Turns Out to be BJP Member
The victim said he has been the head of BJP's minority cell for the district for the last 12 years.
Govt Empowers Army to Buy Weaponry for Short Duration 'Intense Wars'
According to the decision, the Vice Chief of the Army has also been empowered on a routine basis to review the optimum holding state and maintaining it in a recurring manner.
2 Army Jawans Killed in Pak Firing in Jammu & Kashmir's Keran Sector
Two army personnel were killed on Wednesday in firing by Pakistani troopers in Kupwara's Keran sector.
Wait for Mandatory Regional Language Support in Mobile Phones Gets Longer
The new deadline, as notified by the government, is October 1, 2017.
Woman 'Confined' in Dark Room for 20 Years by Her Family, Rescued
The police found the woman was naked and was reluctant to move out of the room. She was being served food and water through a window.
Welcome to Central Jail: Irate Fans Tell Fallen Hero Dileep
A mob ransacked actor Dileep's restaurant in Kochi and he had to request police protection for his other business interests. Even at his hometown Aluva where the superstar knows many by their first names, he was jeered at while being taken to prison.
MLA Nitesh Rane Held For Throwing Fish at Govt Officer
It showed that during the meeting called to discuss problems faced by fishermen, the legislator lost his cool, picked up a fish which was dumped on the commissioner's table and threw it at him.
Interactive Map: Most of 145 Districts Where Population Bomb is Exploding are From UP, Bihar, MP
Spread across seven states — Uttar Pradesh (57), Bihar (37), Madhya Pradesh (25), Rajasthan (14), Jharkhand (9), Chattisgarh (2), Assam (2) — MPV focusses on Information Education Communication (IEC) methods, said the health ministry.
Minor Homeless Girl Raped by Sweeper
The minor girl was picked up by the accused who used to work as a sweeper in the area. He then took her to a desolate spot and sexually assaulted her, police said.
After Clashes Disturbed Their Lives, Hindu-Muslim Join Hands to Rebuild Basirhat
The residents of Masjidpara, Wahab and Saha's small grocery shop was vandalised during the clashes on July 5. The two had opened the shop, pooling their savings, but their dream shattered when a mob pillaged their shop.
Ahmedabad Declared India's First World Heritage City by UNESCO
Ahmedabad was in the race for the prestigious title along with Delhi and Mumbai.
Lucknow University to Start 6-Month Course on GST
The decision was taken after Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma in a meeting with the vice-chancellors had reportedly said that universities in UP must educate people on GST.
G20 Climate Change Talks: 'Objects Didn't Fly in Room Over Disagreements'
"We had cordial but tough discussions. It is a closed group and we all are friends here. But, that doesn't mean that being friends you will sacrifice national interest," he said on last day of the summit.
UN Adopts Global Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons, India Skips Talks
Other nuclear powers like US, Russia, Britain, China, France, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel also did not participate in the negotiations
Two Decades Later, Rakesh Asthana is Back to Raid Lalu and Family
Rakesh Asthana was the Superintendent of Police in the CBI in 1994 when he was entrusted with investigating the fodder scam. He is now investigating Lalu Prasad Yadav and family in connection with a hotel deal when he was the railway minister.
How Kashmir Lived Through the 365 Days Since Burhan Wani's Death
To try and understand this free fall that Kashmir has been in for the last one year, we have tried to sketch a timeline of a few significant dates beginning from July 8 last year.