India
Indian-Origin Lawyer Among Controversial UK Peerages
Shami Chakrabarti, a former director of UK-based human rights pressure group Liberty, oversaw Opposition Labour party's recent anti-semitism inquiry and was nominated by party leader Jeremy Corbyn for a peerage soon after.
J Dey Case: CBI Files Supplementary Charge Sheet Against Rajan
On July 5, MCOCA court Judge S S Adkar had directed the probe agency to file the charge sheet latest by August 5. According to CBI, the motive for killing Dey in 2011 was the book that he was writing on the underworld.
Curfew Extended to More Areas in Kashmir, Life Remains Paralysed for 28th Day
Mobile internet services continued to remain snapped in the entire Valley where the outgoing facility on prepaid connections is barred.
Achieving World Peace Would be Best Deal: Trump
Achieving world peace would be the best deal and I know how to do it better than anybody else: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Death Toll in Bihar Floods Climbs to 64
Purnia district has witnessed 26 fatalities, followed by 15 in Katihar and eight in Supaul, while the figure stood at five in Kishanganj district and four each in Gopalganj and Madhepura.
7-Year-Old Student Beaten With Belt For Not Completing Homework
A seven-year-old girl student was lashed with leather belt by her teacher for not doing homework in Bengaluru.
Rajnath Singh to Call on Nawaz Sharif But no Bilateral Talks with Pakistan
Rajnath reached Pakistan on Wednesday to attend the SAARC Interior Ministers' conference where he is expected to raise the issue of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, designated as global terrorist, and cross border terrorism.
Kejriwal and Party Threatening me, Alleges Sacked Delhi Minister
The lawmaker claimed that AAP was unhappy as he was raising "uncomfortable issues" in the party. "On the same day, I brought this to the notice of the Jama Masjid Police Station.
Cong, SP MPs Clash in RS Over Rapes in UP
Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed heated exchanges between Congress and SP members over recent instances of rape in Uttar Pradesh.
SC Orders Additional Compensation to Kandhamal Violence Victims
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered additional compensation to the victims of 2008 anti-Christian violence in Kandhamal district in Odisha.
Angad Hasija Reveals his 'Cheap', 'Ill-Mannered' Onscreen Character
Angad Hasija is currently seen as Chander in Waaris.
Over 36% Of Rural STs Don't Have Drinking Water Source At Home
The Minister further said that the Centre has prepared a strategic plan for the rural drinking water sector for 2011-22, which stresses on extending the piped water supply to more households in the rural areas including tribal areas.
About 10,000 Indians In Saudi Will Be Evacuated: Swaraj
About 10,000 Indians stranded in Saudi Arabia will be evacuated and no one will go hungry as ration has been distributed to them, said the External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in Parliament today. Her deputy V K Singh is leaving for Saudi Arabia to ove...
My government is For Five Years, Says Goa CM
Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Monday ruled out early Assembly polls in the state.
Woman, 2 Children Die in Roof Collapse in West Delhi
A woman and her two minor children were killed when a portion of roof collapsed in their flat in a multi-storey building in Delhi.
Over Ten Thousand Jobless Indians Starve in Jeddah, Sushma Swaraj Steps in to Help
Swaraj said MoS External Affairs M J Akbar will take up the issue with Kuwait and Saudi authorities.
