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India Urges for Political Solutions Over Peacekeeping Response
"Peacekeepers cannot be substitutes for efforts to resolve conflict," India's Permanent Representative Syed Akbaruddin told the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations on Monday.
Abandon Your Wife and Lose Your Properties in India: Govt Proposes to Crack Whip on NRI Husbands
Recent statistics indicate that the Ministry of External Affairs received 3,328 distress calls from NRI women between January 1, 2015, and November 30, 2017. The women usually face abandonment, harassment, dowry demands, physical abuse and passport seizu...
No Doubt Subhas Chandra Bose Died in Plane Crash, Claims Grandnephew in New Book
Ashis Ray's claims have been endorsed by Bose’s only living child Anita Pfaff, who has also written the foreword of the book. He claims that there ought to be no controversy surrounding his death as the Japanese government had confirmed the air tragedy in...
Kamala Mills Fire an Opportunity to Improve System: HC to BMC
The court also sought to know from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) if there was any policy which allowed them to grant licences to hotels, restaurants and pubs to operate on the roof-top or terrace of a building.
Govt Begins 'Gender & Religion Neutral' Reform For Divorced Daughters
This development comes close on the heels of the government coming under scathing criticism from the opposition on it's proposed bill criminalising triple talaq as the government was questioned on how would a women maintain herself while the husband is in...
Rhino Killed by Poachers in Kaziranga, 5 Elephants Mowed Down by Speeding Train in Assam
The herd of elephants were mowed down by the speeding 15611 Guwahati-Silchar Fast passenger train between Hawaipur and Lumakhang station under Lumding Division of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), an elephant corridor. Assam Forest Minister Pramila Rani B...
49 Students Fall Sick After Consuming De-Worming Pills in Ratlam
All the children, who fell sick after being administered albendazole tablets on National De-worming Day, were out of danger.
Aurangzeb Was a 'Terrorist', Says BJP MP Maheish Girri
The MP from East Delhi was interacting with reporters on the sidelines of the inauguration of twin events- a conference Aurangzeb & Dara Shukoh: A Tale of Two Brothers and an exhibition, titled, Dara Shukoh, the Forgotten Prince of Islam at the IGNCA. Dar...
2 Soldiers, 2 Jaish Terrorists Killed After Attack on Army Camp in Jammu's Sunjuwan
The terrorists breached the rear side of the Sunjwan Army camp near Chenni in the outskirts of Jammu. Those injured include the daughter of an Army man.
Denied Entry Over Aadhaar, Gurgaon Woman Delivers Baby Outside Hospital
The patient, identified as Munni Kewat (25), was taken to the hospital by her husband and others after she experienced labour pain on Friday morning.
Auto Expo 2018: Renault KWID Marvel Iron Man Superhero Edition
Renault India showcased the new KWID Super Hero Edition in association with Marvel at the 2018 Auto Expo. The KWID Super Hero Edition is inspired by strong and sturdy appearance of the iconic Marvel Super Heroes -- Iron Man and Captain America. The specia...
Now, Delhi Sikhs Can Get Married Under Anand Marriage Act
Members of the Sikh community have said that they face problems when they travel abroad since they state their religion as "Sikh" but their marriages are registered under the Hindu Marriage Act.
50,000 Tractor Trollies to Block Amit Shah's Rally in Jind, Says Jat Leader Yashpal Malik
Jat leader Yashpal Malik has been spending the week touring Jat-dominated villages across Haryana, preparing the youths for an agitation on February 15.
Class 2 Student in Kolkata Alleges Sexual Abuse, Teacher Detained After Protests
Several parents protested outside the Kolkata school after the alleged sexual assault of a student, demanded suspension and punishment for the accused.
NGT Seeks Government's Reply on Plea to Reduce Bikes in Amit Shah's Rally
A bench headed by Justice S P Wangdi issued notices to the Environment Ministry, Haryana government, state pollution control board and Central Pollution Control Board and sought their replies by February 13.
BJP Issues 38-page ‘Chargesheet’ Against Congress Govt In Meghalaya
The list, released by BJP state in charge and Union Minister KJ Alphons, specifically named cabinet ministers Ampareen Lyngdoh, HDR Lyngdoh and Clement R Marak besides two others, and held them responsible for financial bungling.