India
Large Rock Falls on Children Watching Garba in Rajasthan; 3 Dead, Several Injured
People were standing near a hillock to watch garba when suddenly a big boulder from the hillock fell on them.
Piyush Goyal Flags Off 'Sarbat Da Bhalla Express', Says It's Tribute to Guru Nanak
The train previously called the New Delhi-Ludhiana Intercity will ply from Delhi to Lohian Khas in Jalandhar via holy city Sultanpur Lodhi.
17 Hand Grenades Recovered Near LoC in J&K's Poonch
A search operation was launched on specific information in Kharagali area of Loran border belt and a hideout was busted.
Pre-arrest Bail Likely to be Retained by Supreme Court in Cases Under SC/ST Act
While the amended law clearly states that there will not be anticipatory bail in such cases, the top court is going to cite its 1995 verdict in State of MP Vs RK Bolothia to carve out the exception.
PMO Seeks Clarity from High-Level Panel on Revival of MTNL, BSNL, Report to be Submitted in a Week
The direction has come after the finance ministry raised objections to a proposal moved by the telecom department (DoT) for reviving the two PSUs.
BJP Govt in Karnataka Mulling over NRC Implementation, Will Discuss With Amit Shah
Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday had said that two meetings were held on rolling out the National register of Citizens in the state.
Gandhi's Mortal Remains Stolen, 'Anti-National' Scribbled on Poster in MP Museum
Mahatma Gandhi's mortal remains, which was being kept in a copper urn before the revolutionary's in 'Bapu Bhavan', were also taken.
All Airports on Alert After Intel Warns of Possible Terror Strike as Four Jaish Terrorists Enter Delhi
Raids are being conducted by the Special Cell of Delhi Police at several locations across the national capital.
'Navratri Gift for J&K': Amit Shah Flags Off Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express, Calls it Fillip to 'Make in India' Message
The Vande Bharat express will bring down the travel time between Delhi and Katra, the last station on the way to Vaishno Devi temple, to eight hours from the current 12 hours.
Durga Puja Committees in Meghalaya Urged to Shun Use of Plastic in Pandals
CPC President Naba Bhattacharjee said that responding to the call of Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, the committee will put efforts to prevent use of plastic during the upcoming Durga, Kali and Chhath pujas.
Meghalaya Govt Signs Deal with Cement Maker to Turn Plastic Waste into Fuel
The initiative is part of the state government’s ‘Plastic Challenge’, organised in different villages with a view to encourage effective plastic waste management among people.
B'desh PM Sheikh Hasina Set to Begin 4-Day Visit to India, Receives Call from Imran Khan
This would be Hasina's first visit to New Delhi since parliamentary elections were held in Bangladesh and India. Hasina and Modi will hold bilateral talks on October 5.
Mother Dairy Builds Plastic 'Ravana', Dismantles it and Sends for Recycling to Spread Anti-plastic Message
On the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Dairy also organised an awareness march at Buddha Jayanti Park here, during which people took a pledge to reduce plastic usage.
Suspected of Practising Witchcraft, Six Elderly Persons Forced to Consume Human Excreta in Odisha
A group of people of Goparpur village suspected that the six elderly men practised witchcraft which caused the death of at least three women and sickness of seven others in the locality.
On 'Quiet Visit' to Saudi Arabia, NSA Ajit Doval Apprises Crown Prince of Kashmir Situation
The Saudi side conveyed to Doval that it is aware of New Delhi's long-held position on Kashmir and emphasised on the need for de-escalation of tension between India and Pakistan.
Noted Nephrologist and Padma Shri Awardee HL Trivedi Passes Away, PM Modi Pays Tribute
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Trivedi was a stalwart of the medical world and his work in nephrology would ensure better health for several people in the times to come.