India
Over 9,000 Arrested for Wildlife Poaching between 2012-2018, Says Environment Ministry
As per available records of the Wildlife Crime Control Board (WCCB) based on the information received from the state forest and police authorities, 9,253 people have been arrested in wildlife poaching cases between 2012 and 2018.
'Such Incidents Won't Stop': AIMIM Chief's Warning after Boy Thrashed for Refusing to Chant 'Jai Shri Ram'
Responding to Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi's earlier comments that lynching incidents should not be politicised or communalised, Owaisi said the incidents were already communal in nature if they were taking place over beard, cows, religious and othe...
532 Kg Heroin Smuggled from Pakistan through Trade Route Seized at Attari
The consignment of heroin and another 52 kg of suspected mixed narcotics were concealed under hundreds of bags of rock salt in the truck, which arrived at Attari from Pakistan through Integrated Check Post (ICP) Saturday, Customs (Preventive) Commissioner...
Alwar MP has Close Shave as Helicopter Loses Balance while Landing
The incident occurred at Ladpur village in Kotkasim area while the MP was on his way from Delhi to Alwar to attend an annual fair organised to commemorate the 19th death anniversary of Baba Somnath Maharaj.
Whale Shark Washed Ashore in Karnataka's Suratkal, Post-Mortem to Reveal Cause of Death
The shark might have deviated from its migratory route, getting caught in strong waves and trapped in the shallow waters of the coastal area, the officials said.
340 Infra Projects Show Cost Overruns of Rs 3.3 Lakh Crore, Says Govt Report
According to the report, the expenditure incurred on these projects till March 2019 is Rs 8,53,680.47 crore, which is 39.89 per cent of the anticipated cost of the projects.
SBI PO Prelims Result 2019: State Bank of India Released SBI PO Scores Today at sbi.co.in, Direct Link Here
The State Bank of India has announced the SBI PO 2019 Prelims Results 2019 on its official website at sbi.co.in today.
Jharkhand Woman Held Captive in Delhi for 3 Months, Beaten Up and Forced to Work as Domestic Help
The woman was being held captive since the past three months by the owners of a paying guest facility, where she was made to cook and do chores for 15 residents.
To Address Water Crisis in Tamil Nadu, Rain Water Harvesting Should be Taken Up on War Footing: Rajinikanth
Tamil Nadu is facing a severe crisis with all four major reservoirs supplying water going bone dry, forcing residents to look for alternatives to tide over the crisis.
Upset Over Court's Decision, Murder Accused Hurls Slipper at Judge, Booked
The murder accused, who is currently lodged in Thane Central Jail, abused the Judge over his decision to appoint a new counsel for him.
Mother-Daughter Accused of Witchcraft, Killed by Neighbours in Jharkhand
The 50-year-old woman and her young daughter were beaten by their neighbours before being attacked with knives on Wednesday night.
Andheri Wall Collapse Damages Cars, 5 Injured in 2 Separate Incidents in Mumbai
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation officials said 39 incidents of a short circuit, 104 incidents of the uprooting of trees or falling off branches were reported.
News18.com's Adrija Bose Bags Prestigious RedInk Award in Environment Category for Story on Meghalaya Miners
News18.com’s Rounak Kumar Gunjan and Debayan Roy's stories were also nominated in the business and economy and human rights categories, respectively.
16-year-old Muslim Boy Allegedly Thrashed in Kanpur for Refusing to Chant 'Jai Shri Ram'
Three or four unidentified motorcyclists stopped Taj a few hundred metres from his house for overtaking them and objected to him wearing the skull cap. The attackers then asked him to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'.
Four Indian Women Forced to Work as Bar Dancers in Dubai Rescued by Police
Consul General of India in Dubai Vipul said the ordeal of the women, all in their 20s, began shortly after they landed in Dubai.
Indian-American Teen Wins $100K in America's Most Watched Individual Quiz Show
Avi Gupta beat 15 students, including three other Indian-Americans, to mark a near-clean sweep of students contests in the last year by Indian-Americans.