India
Patna High Court Rejects RJD Petition Against Nitish Kumar Forming Govt
A bench of chief justice Rajendra Menon and A K Upadhyay of the Patna High Court called the petition ‘frivolous’ and rejected RJD's claim that the governor should have invited it to form the government being the single largest party, not Nitish Kumar.
'Not in My Name': 114 Military Veterans Write to PM Modi Against Lynchings
The letter, dated July 30, also expressed concerns over “clampdown” on free speech and the “climate of fear”. The letter, which was also sent to chief ministers of all states, has been signed by 114 armed forces veterans.
As President Ram Nath Kovind Moves into Rashtrapati Bhavan, Experts Draw Wish List
From restoration of the Bhavan's main building to allowing greater accessibility through open house sessions, heritage experts have a wish list drawn up for Kovind.
Three Arrested in Kulgam for Raping Minor Girls
One of the girls filed a police complaint in Kulgam, alleging she and her friend were abducted by three men while returning home.
PAC Asks Defence Ministry to Share All Missing Bofors Files
The six-member sub-committee on defence, headed by BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahtab, is looking into the long-pending non-compliance of certain aspects of the CAG report on the Bofors guns deal.
Bengal CID Questions BJP MP Roopa Ganguly in Child Trafficking Case
Roopa Ganguly was questioned by the CID for over two hours on her alleged meeting with former BJP women’s wing general secretary Juhi Chowdhury, an accused in the case.
China Unlikely to Gain Anything From Border Standoff With India, Says US Expert
The standoff will also add to the mistrust among the generation of young Indians who don't have a lot of experience with conflict with China, Jeff Smith, director of the Asian Security Programmes, Kraemer Strategy Fellow, at the American Foreign Policy Co...
BJP Accuses Odisha CM of 'Lying Under Oath', Urges EC to Disqualify Him
A BJP delegation, led by its spokesperson Sambit Patra, submitted a memorandum with the EC alleging that the Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal may have used chit fund scam money to contest elections in 2014.
IGNOU to Institute Swaminarayan Chair to Start Vedic, Indic Studies
The Constitution of the Chair is a part of the MoU signed between the university and BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha. The organisation will also start certificate, diploma and degree courses in Vedic Spiritual Traditions and Indic Studies in India and abroad.
Shiv Sena Leader Arrested for Mumbai Building Collapse That Killed 17
Residents of the building had alleged that the tragedy struck due to the renovation work being carried out in a nursing home on the ground floor, owned by Shiv Sena leader Sunil Shitap.
Just 35% Cows in India Produce Milk, Says Agriculture Minister in Parliament
Union minister Radha Mohan Singh on Tuesday told Parliament that as per the 19th Livestock Census-2012, out of total number of 122.98 million cows, only 43.95 million (35.74%) cows are in-milk production.
China Bound to be a Threat in The Coming Years: Army Vice Chief
Lt Gen. Sarath Chand said China is expanding its influence across the Himalayas into our neighbourhood despite being an economy five times the size of India.
SC Asks Sahara Chief to Deposit Rs 1,500 Crore by Sept 7
Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Sahara group chief Subrata Roy, told the Supreme Court bench that the balance amount of Rs 305.21 crore out of the Rs 552.21 crore would be deposited by August 12.
Delhi Police Constable Caught Masturbating in Front of Female Colleague, Suspended
The accused constable, who was reportedly drunk, also allegedly touched two women constables inappropriately on Saturday night.
Soon, Super Deluxe Double Decker Buses Will Connect Big Cities
These buses will “have separate decks for executive and economy” classes along with facilities like recliners, food and beverage availability and steward and hostess assistance, among others.
Karnataka 2nd PUC Supplementary Exam 2017 Results Declared, Check at karresults.nic.in
The Pre-University Examination Board, Karnataka had conducted the annual exams in March 2017 and the results for the same were declared on May 11th 2017 on the official website.