India
Divided Congress Fails to Force Impeachment Motion Against Chief Justice Dipak Misra
Both house of Parliament were adjourned sine die on Friday. Despite the support of stipulated 50 MPs, the opposition, led by Congress, did not give notice to kick-start the impeachment process. Term of some of the signatories to the motion ended this sess...
When Indian Govt Invited the World to Come and Kill Our Tigers for Fun
A Government of India Tourist Office advertisement from the 1960s shows that besides the Taj Mahal, it was also the 'sport' of shikar (hunting) which India used to attract the world to its shores.
HSSC Recruitment 2018: 1646 Fire Operator Cum Driver Posts, Apply Before 6th May 2018
Interested and eligible applicants must keep a tab on the official website and apply for the post on or before 6th May 2018.
Budget Session 2018: Worst in Productivity Since 2010
During the 22 sittings in the session so far, the productivity in Lok Sabha, reports say, was just 25 percent and 35 percent in the Rajya Sabha as opposed to last year's budget session that had 108 percent productivity in the Lok Sabha and 86 in the Rajya...
Blackbuck Poaching Case: Sending Salman Khan to Jail For 5 Years, Jodhpur Judge Said His Deeds Are Followed by People
Salman’s co-stars - Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Neelam and Sonali Bendre - and a local, Dushyant Singh, were acquitted as the court gave them the "benefit of doubt".
Chanda Kochhar's Brother-in-law Detained at Mumbai Airport, Quizzed by CBI
Kochhar was stopped from leaving the country at the Mumbai international airport by the authorities as the CBI had issued a Lookout Circular (LoC) against him, officials said.
He Chose Honourable Death Over Listless Life, Say Parents of J&K Militant Who Refused to Surrender
The family alleged that had police not “harassed” him, he would not have joined militancy.
BJP's Dalit MP Accuses Yogi Adityanath Government of 'Casteist Mindset'
The MP had sought CM's intervention in a case of alleged harassment by Forest officials and Sonbhadra district administration in the former's constituency of Robertsganj.
Arun Jaitley, Suffering From Chronic Kidney Ailment, May Undergo Surgery: Report
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's ailing health didn’t allow him to take oath of office at the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday as the doctors have advised him not to go out in order to avoid the risk of catching an infection.
NIRF Rankings 2018: Top 10 Colleges in India
As per the NIRF Rankings 2018, the crown of being the number 1 college of the country is bagged by Miranda House, Delhi with 71 score, followed narrowly by another one from the capital - St. Stephen`s College with 70.8 score.
Should Railways Be Liable for Chain Snatching Through Train Window? No, Says Consumer Court
The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission's (NCDRC) observation came on a revision petition by the railways in a case lodged by a man who was travelling in a train from Chennai to Delhi. His gold chain was snatched by a person outside the coach...
Supreme Court Dismisses Petitions on CBSE Exam Paper Leaks
The top court said it is the discretion of the Central Board of Secondary Education to conduct the re-examination and can't be challenged in the court.
Kerala Photo Studio ‘Morphs’ Wedding Pictures of Women, Uses Them for Pornographic Purposes
The incident came to light after a women spotted her morphed image, which was taken at weddings, being circulated on social media, following which she registered a complaint against Sadayam Shoot & Edit.
Indian System Makes It Hard for Women With Disabilities to Report Sexual Assault: Report
The report has also stated that the police, in most of the cases, is often ill-equipped and do not have the training or expert support to handle such cases.
Not a Single Toilet Built in Delhi Under Swachh Bharat Mission: CAG
According to a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) tabled in the Delhi Assembly, the AAP-led city government did not allocate the Mission funds to implementing agencies as per their requirements.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2018 – Timing, Legend and Rituals
Today’s Ganesh Chaturthi marks the fourth of total 13 Chaturthi’s of the year 2018.