India
Fall of Rupee: Chidambaram Says Still Looking Forward to BJP's 'Achhe Din'
Taking to Twitter, former finance mInister P Chidambaram wrote: "Looking forward to BJP's achhe din when the US dollar will trade at One dollar = Rs 40!,"
Govt Set to Oppose Nikah Halala and Polygamy in Supreme Court, Stick to Triple Talaq-Like Stand
The petitioners say the practices of Nikah Halala and polygamy are violative of human rights, while Muslim bodies claim they are non-existent.
Mumbai Plane Crash: Aircraft Was on First Test flight for Airworthy Certificate When Tragedy Struck
The aircraft had been issued only a temporary airworthy certificate to fly and was on its first test flight for availing an Airworthy Certificate when the tragedy struck.
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis Remembered in Google Doodle on 125th Birth Anniversary
Since 2007, June 29 has been commemorated as World Statics Day to acknowledge Mahalabonis’ pioneering contribution in the field of Statistics.
Swachh Survekshan 2018 Doesn't Show True Picture of 'Clean' Cities, Says CSE
The Centre for Science and Environment said that most top ranked cities were still dumping solid waste on poorly managed landfills and dumpsites.
CBSE Orders Action Against 130 Teachers Over Evaluation Errors
Similar action is likely to be ordered by more regional offices against schools, teachers or coordinators where evaluation errors have been found, according to the board's officials.
7-year-old Girl Raped in Madhya Pradesh, Left to Die With Slit Throat
The victim was found dumped close to Laxman Gate area with her throat sit and multiple injuries.
Rains Delay Commencement of Amarnath Yatra
The first batch of nearly 3,000 Amarnath pilgrims from Jammu reached the twin base camps at Baltal and Pahalgam in Kashmir on Wednesday evening.
Delhi Staring at Power Blackout, Coal Shortage 'Extremely Critical': AAP Govt to Centre
In a letter to Singh, Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain said that thermal generation stations Dadri I & II, Jhajjar and Badarpur had been facing an "acute coal shortage" for many days due to non-availability of transportation rakes.
Simultaneous Polls is Wishful Thinking: TRS Leader Vinod Kumar
Odisha Chief Minister and BJD president Naveen Patnaik yesterday announced his party's support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposal for holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies.
Govt Writes to Three Countries in Fresh Effort to Track and Extradite Nirav Modi
The Ministry is in touch with UK, Belgium and France and has requested them for information on the Nirav Modi’s whereabouts.
More Kerala Residents Join ISIS? Speculations Rise After 11 People of 2 Families Go Missing
In 2016, about 21 people from Kerala had gone missing, while five of them were reportedly killed while fighting for the ISIS.
WBHRB Recruitment 2018 for 590 Pharmacist Grade III Posts Closing Tomorrow 28th June 2018
590 vacancies post of Pharmacist Grade III under Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal on temporary basis is closing tomorrow.
Court Allows ED to Start Extradition Process Against Nirav Modi
Judge MS Azmi allowed the central agency to initiate the extradition process. ED counsel Hiten Venegaokar said the order would be sent to the Ministry of External Affairs, which would forward it to the UK government.
NCW Rejects Survey on India Being World's Most Dangerous Country for Women
The poll was a repeat of a survey in 2011 in which Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo, Pakistan, India, and Somalia were named as the most dangerous countries for women.
EPFO Member Can Withdraw 75 Percent Funds After 30 Days of Job Loss
The members would also have an option to withdraw remaining 25 percent of their funds and go for final settlement of account after completion of two months of unemployment under the new provision in the Employee Provident Fund Scheme 1952.
