India
Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe Condemns Pulwama Terror Attack
At least 37 CRPF personnel were killed and five injured on Thursday in one of the deadliest terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir when a Jaish suicide bomber rammed a vehicle carrying over 100 kg of explosives into their bus in Pulwama district.
Arun Jaitley Back as Finance Minister, Attends Meeting on Pulwama Attack
Jaitley returned from the US, where he was reportedly being treated for cancer. In his absence, the charge of the Finance Ministry was given to Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, who presented the sixth and the last budget earlier this month before the genera...
Data Localisation, E-commerce Not Discussed at US-India Summit: US envoy
The US has threatened to remove tariff exemptions known as GSP, after India's introduction of legislation on e-commerce and data storage rules were seen as hurting US firms.
Swami Vivekananda Statue Unveiled in Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan
Referring to Vivekananda's iconic speech in the Parliament of Religions at Chicago in 1893, the Chief Minister said it attracted the attention of the entire world toward India.
Rina Mitra, Who Missed Out on CBI Top Job by a Day, Appointed Security Advisor to West Bengal Govt
The retired IPS officer, one of the 12 shortlisted for the post of CBI chief, was dropped from the race after the selection committee meeting was deferred to the day after her retirement.
IndiGo's Bengaluru-Bangkok Flight Diverted to Yangoon After Engine Snag
An IndiGo flight 6E075, operating on Bangalore-Bangkok route, experienced an oil pressure warning on one of its engines, following which it was landed in Myanmar's Yangoon.
CRPF Constable Held for Sexually Harassing Woman on Goa's Calangute Beach
The accused is a CRPF constable and is currently posted at the force's Recruit Training Centre in Madhya Pradesh, Dalvi said.
Supreme Court Seeks UP Govt's Response on Plea to Bring CM Office Under Lokayukta
The plea has also sought direction to bring under the ambit of Lokayukta law the institutions like state and deemed universities and private institutes, committees, boards, commission, established under the state laws.
Elgar Parishad Case: Bombay HC Extends Anand Teltumbde's Interim Protection From Arrest Till February 22
The Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon case was registered by the Pune Police following an incident of violence near Pune between December 31, 2017 and January 1, 2018.
Bill for NRI Men to Compulsory Register Marriage Within 30 Days
If an NRI man fails to register his marriage within 30 days of date of marriage, his passport can be impounded or revoked. The proposed law will be applicable to NRIs marrying Indian women within or even outside India.
Committee of Secretaries Formed to Ensure Justice With Kargil: J&K Governor Amid Ongoing Protests
Hundreds of Kargil residents, including women and children, took out a rally in the winter capital Jammu on Monday and chanted slogans in support of their demand for equal share in the recently created separate division for Ladakh and rotational divisiona...
Mamata Extends Support to Naidu's Hunger Strike, TMC Leader to Join Protest in Andhra Bhavan
Naidu had last week come down to Kolkata to express his support to Banerjee, who was on a dharna from February 3 to 5 to "save the Constitution" after the CBI's failed bid to question Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar
Kolkata Top Cop, Former TMC MP Made to Sit Face-to Face on Day 2 of CBI Questioning in Chit Fund Scams
The Supreme Court had directed Kolkata Police Commissioner on Tuesday to appear before the CBI and "faithfully" cooperate in the investigation of cases arising out of the Saradha chit fund scam.
Shortage of Pilots Compels IndiGo to Cancel 32 Flights Across Country on Monday
The country's largest airline has cancelled flights from IndiGo's from Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
‘She’s Got No Brains’: CPI(M) MLA Insults Woman IAS Officer For Stopping Illegal Construction in Kerala
The incident, which occurred on Friday, came to light when some TV channels aired visuals of Devikulam MLA S Rajendran saying sub collector Renu Raj has no powers to intervene in the construction as building rules come under the purview of panchayats.
Mumbai's Jacob Circle-Wadala Monorail Project Likely to Commence Operations from March 1
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), which is implementing the 19.5 km long corridor, has received spare parts required to repair the rakes that were gutted in a fire accident in 2017.