India
Coal Scam Case: Ex-Coal Secretary HC Gupta, 2 Others Get 2-year Jail
Besides the jail term, the court also imposed a fine of Rs one lakh each on the three convicts.
ICJ Can't Set Aside Jadhav's Sentence, Its Order Silent on Consular Access: Sartaj Aziz
Sartaj Aziz, the foreign affairs advisor to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz sharif, on Saturday said that the International Court of Justice's order in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case was silent on the consular access to India.
Prove EVMs Can be Tampered With on June 3, EC Invites Political Parties
The Election Commission will hold the much-anticipated hackathon from June 3, giving a chance to technocrats and political parties to try and prove that the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) can be tampered with.
Window Closes Today But Pak Refuses to Reveal If Jadhav Has Filed an Appeal
The 40-day period for former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav to appeal against the death sentence handed to him by a Pakistani military court ends on Friday.
Six-year-old Girl Battles for Life After Stepfather Rapes Her
A six-year-old girl is battling for her life at AIIMS after allegedly being raped by her stepfather in South Delhi's Saket area.
'We Made a Mistake', Says Pakistani Media After Jadhav Verdict
Retired Pakistan judge Shaiq Usmani told Dawn.com that Pakistan had “shot itself in the foot”.
WhatsApp Cannot Apply Different Standards of Data Protection in India: SC
The court said WhatsApp could not violate Indian laws to widen the language of the social media application’s policy
No Substantial Impact of WannaCry on Indian IT System: Secretary
The impact of WannaCry ransomware attack has been limited to five or six isolated instances so far and there are no reports of any substantial disruption to India's IT backbone, the government said on Tuesday.
Parliament Panel Likely to Review Clearance For GM Mustard
A Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) had last week recommended GM mustard for commercial cultivation. Hewever, Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave's approval is still awaited.
Lt Colonel, DRDO Officials Booked in Rs 500 Crore Land Scam
The CBI has registered a case against a Lieutenant Colonel and some yet unidentified DRDO officials for their alleged involvement in a Rs 500 crore scam in Bengaluru.
Pakistani Intruder Shot Dead by BSF in Gurdaspur Sector
An intruder from Pakistan was shot dead by the Border Security Force (BSF) early on Monday in Bariyala post pillar 14 - 15 in Gurdaspur Sector.
The Everyday Life of Homeless Mothers on City Streets
Everything was fine until one day when some valuables went missing. All hell broke loose and Nandy was on the street.
No Request Yet to Extradite Dawood Ibrahim, Hafiz Saeed, Says Govt
In April, Home Minister Rajnath Singh had stated that there was no doubt that Dawood was still in Pakistan.
Another Nirbhaya: 7 Men Rape, Mutilate and Run Over Woman in Rohtak
A group of unidentified men have gangraped a woman and brutalised her before crushing her head in Haryana’s Rohtak district.
Two Bikers Die on Maharashtra Highway, Passers-by Stop Only to Shoot Videos
A biker burned to death and another lay injured on a busy highway in Maharashtra after a collision, but passers-by stopped only to shoot videos of the horrific episode.
Will Hold EVM Challenge With Machines of Recent Polls: CEC
The Election Commission on said it will offer political parties an opportunity to prove that electronic voting machines used in the recent assembly polls were tampered with.
