India
Bangkok-bound Jet Airways Flight Suffers 'Suspected Tail Strike'
A Bangkok-bound Jet Airways flight carrying 188 people on Friday suffered "suspected tail strike" and came back to the airport.
'If Planes Can Have Lal Batti, Why Not My Car': Bengal Cleric's Bizarre Defence
A case was registered on Friday against Maulana Noor-ur Rehman Barkati, Shahi Imam of Kolkata’s Tipu Sultan mosque, for using red beacon
BSF Jawan Injured as Pakistan Violates Ceasefire Again
Pakistani troops on Friday violated the ceasefire by firing mortars along the International Border in Jammu district, leaving a BSF jawan injured. BSF troops posted along the border retaliated.
Karnataka II PUC Results 2017 Announced, Girls Outperform Boys
Girls outsmarted boys yet again in the exams as their pass percentage was 60.28% when compared to boys at 44.74%
Why SC Refused to Look Into Polygamy Along With Triple Talaq?
The five judge constitutional bench, which started hearing the triple talaq case on Thursday, refused to entertain any submissions with regard to polygamy and stated that "polygamy was not a part of the issue of triple talaq".
Youth Hacked to Death, Severed Head Thrown Inside Police Station
A 17-year-old youth was hacked to death and his severed head was thrown inside a police station in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district.
Stone Pelters Attack Shopian Martyr's Funeral Gathering
Police said the 24-year-old had gone to Shopian to attend the wedding function of a relative.
Sonika Chauhan Case: Vikram Chatterjee Tells Police He Had Drinks Before Crash
Actor Vikram Chatterjee has told the Kolkata Police that he had drinks on the day of the accident that killed actress and TV host Sonika Chauhan.
Happy Judges Are Cutting Down on Vacations to Hear Cases, Says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised the judiciary, saying that he was happy that judges were cutting down to vacations to hear cases.
SC Raps States for Lax Approach Towards Disaster Management
Disposing of a PIL of advocate Gaurav Bansal who had sought implementation of the provisions of the DM Act, the bench asked the NDMA to publish annual reports and update plans regularly, beside directing it to make its website multi-lingual.
Govt asks Citizens Not to Forward Malicious Content on Social Media
Union minister Rajyavardhan Rathore on Monday exhorted netizens to be "soldiers" by not forwarding "malicious" content circulated by "enemies" on social media.
School-goers Establish 'Food Bank ATM' in Indore for Those in Need
The quality of the food is diligently checked before being kept and given out. Disposable plates and packets are also kept outside to avoid any hassle.
95 Kashmiri Youth Joined Militancy During Last One Year: Police
On the social media ban imposed by the government, Gillani said impact of the ban will be assessed at the end of the one-month period.
Firing at STF Post in Doda, Two Police Personnel Injured
Two Special Police Officers were seriously injured in a firing incident at a Special Task Force (STF) post in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir early on Monday, a senior police officer said.
Four, Including Two Children, Suffocate to Death in Chennai Fire
Four persons, including two children, died of suffocation, while nearly 15 vehicles were gutted after a fire on Monday broke out in an apartment complex in the city.
Death Sentence to a Man in 2013 Rape-murder Case
The death sentence came a day after capital punishment was upheld by the Supreme Court for four convicted persons in the infamous Delhi rape-murder case of 2012.
