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Calcutta HC rejects Madan Mitra's bail plea in Saradha chitfund scam case
Rejecting his plea, the court said that Mitra could influence investigations into the Saradha scam if he is released.
BJP members submit privilege motion against Youth Congress
BJP members have submitted a privilege motion against Youth Congress leaders for "attacking" the office of Speaker by demonstrating outside her residence in protest against her decision to suspend 25 Congress members from the Lok Sabha.
Airtel launches 4G services in 296 towns across India
Airtel launched the first 4G network in India in Kolkata in April 2012.
Over 4,400 students dropped out of IITs, NITs in three years
Over 4,400 students dropped out of IITs and NITs in the last three years due to various reasons including "academic stress", the government said on Thursday and assured that corrective actions have been initiated.
BSF pays tribute to Udhampur terror attack martyrs
Constables Subhendu Rai and constable Rocky who lost their lives while fighting a fierce battle against terrorists in Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir were laid on Thursday. Border Security Force (BSF) officials laid wreaths on their bodies and paid tributes...
Government lifts ban on some adult websites, continues to block those promoting child pornography
The revised order is drawing the ire of service providers, who have been effectively asked to check and decide which sites need to be blocked.
Asaram moves HC challenging holding of trial in Jodhpur jail
42 prosecution witnesses have already deposed before the court and currently the cross-examination of the 43rd and the last prosecution witness, the investigation officer of the case Chanchal Mishra, is in progress.
AAP government seeks innovative ideas to make Delhi international tourist hub
"There is need to bridge this gap and ensure that tourists don't just use Delhi as a transit city for other locations but enjoy the vast avenues of this modern heritage city has to offer to any traveller of any taste," he said.
Centre urges SC to transfer pleas against Aadhaar to larger bench
Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi reiterated the Centre's stand that privacy is not a fundamental right as it is not guaranteed under the Constitution.
Twin train tragedy: Got no response from railway helpline numbers, says survivor
The tragic twin rail accident has brought misery to the lives of many. Eleven members of a family were killed in the horrific accident. The survivors say that they called the railway helpline numbers but received no response from them or else their famil...
Kiren Rijiju makes aerial survey of flood-hit Manipur
Rijiju told the media at the airport that Rs 8.5 crore would be sanctioned immediately from the National Disaster Response Force fund for emergency relief work in the state on his return to New Delhi.
I enjoy what I do, says captured Pak terrorist Usman Khan
Pakistani terrorist Usman Khan, who was captured alive by the Indian forces on Wednesday, has confessed that he came to India to "murder Indians".
Afghanistan civilian casualties hit record high in 2015 1st half: UN
"The statistics in this report do not reveal the grieving families and the loss of shocked communities of ordinary Afghans. These are the real consequences of the conflict in Afghanistan."
Touched by Nitish's praise, tweets Shatrughan Sinha, says 'sad over Congress MPs' suspension'
Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha has sparked a fresh controversy by praising BJP's arch rival and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
J&K: One dead, one injured in blast at a school in Ganderbal
The incident comes on a day when a group of terrorists attacked a BSF convoy in Udhampur and took 3 civilians hostage.
Barack Obama celebrates 54th birthday at a restaurant
US President Barack Obama celebrated his 54th birthday at a popular restaurant in Washington with the First Lady and a few close relatives.
