India
Bihar MLA Jailed for Having AK 47, Attempt to Murder Reaches State Assembly in Prison Van
Donned in trademark, spotless white shirt, trousers and shoes and a bright red tilak adorning his broad forehead, the MLA nicknamed 'Chhote Sarkaar' was approached by journalists before he sauntered inside the building with a swagger.
CBI Detected 894 Shell Companies in Four Years, Filed Cases Against 104
Some of the shell companies and persons were involved in more than one case and of the 108 cases, chargesheets were filed and trial was going on in 72.
709 Sanskrit Lecturer Posts Vacant, Shows Govt Data Amid Protests in BHU Over Muslim Teacher
These observations come in the backdrop of massive protests that gripped BHU when Firoze Khan, a Muslim, was appointed as the professor to the Sanskrit Vidhya Dharma faculty in BHU, Varanasi.
Law Student Who Accused Ex-BJP Leader Chinmayanand of Rape Taken to Bareilly for LLM Exam
The law student, accused of demanding extortion money from Chinmayanand and presently in jail, was taken to the MJP University in Bareilly for her first term LLM back paper, Superintendent of Police (SP).
Week After Outrage, Rajya Sabha Marshals Shed Military-style Uniform
The marshals were seen in military-style outfits with caps in place of traditional Indian attire comprising turbans when the Rajya Sabha's landmark 250th session opened last Monday.
Days After Sangh Backed Muslim Professor’s Appointment, Slogans of ‘RSS Murdabad’ Echo in BHU
An affiliate of the RSS, Samskrita Bharati, on November 22 came out in support of Feroze Khan, an assistant professor at Banaras Hindu University (BHU)'s Sanskrit department, whose appointment was opposed by the students.
At Minus 6.3 Degrees, Leh is Coldest Place in Ladakh as Mercury Takes a Sudden Dip
Besides Leh, the nearby Kargil town and the famous ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir also recorded sub-zero night temperatures of minus 3.8 and minus 1.3 degrees Celsius, respectively.
To Reduce Delhi Pollution, More Than 5 Lakh Litres of Water Sprinkled Over 2 Days
The exercise was initiated on Saturday following orders from the Delhi government on checking dust pollution in the city.
Fit India, Scuba Divers and Ayodhya Verdict: What PM Modi Discussed in Today's Mann Ki Baat
Highlighting an interesting initiative by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to promote fitness among youngsters, the Prime Minister urged schools to follow a 'Fit India week' in December.
Turban Bank at Bangla Sahib Gurudwara to Motivate Sikh Youths to Adopt Religious Symbol
Two Sikh veterans have been deputed to teach the technique of tying turban in different ways with patience and practice in observance of Sikh faith to younger generations.
PM Modi Thanks People for Maturity, Patience Displayed after Ayodhya Verdict in Mann Ki Baat
In his monthly Mann Ki Baat radio programme, Modi said 130-crore Indians have once again proved that for them, there is nothing bigger than national interest.
UP BJP Leader Booked for Abducting 17-year-old Girl at Gunpoint, Assaulting Her Family
The leader was in a relationship with the girl but his family had fixed his marriage elsewhere because they disapproved of the inter-caste relationship.
Anand Mahindra Takes a Dig at Political Kabaddi in Maharashtra Where the Game Changed Last Minute
Mahindra retweeted an old viral video of a habaddi match, which showed a 'raider' being trapped by a 'defender' in an audacious move.
J&K Police 'Mistakenly' Reveal Twitter Handles Posting about Valley Situation are Being Monitored
Along with a press release sent to journalists daily, the police on Friday also sent a list of tweets posted about the situation in Kashmir, particularly about human rights violations there. The tweets had been compiled in a file.
‘Thought it Was Fake News’: Abhishek Singhvi Reacts to NCP’s Last Minute U-turn on Shiv Sena-Congress
In an overnight coup, the BJP turned its tables on rivals with a faction of NCP breaking away under Sharad Pawar's nephew Ajit Pawar and forming government under the leader of Fadnavis in the wee hours of Saturday morning.
ED Consents to Disposal of HDIL's Two Planes, Yacht in PMC Scam Case
The Enforcement Directorate has attached movable properties worth Rs 3,830 crore, which comprise luxury cars, a seven-seater speedboat, two aircraft and a yacht belonging to HDIL and its promoters.