India
Kannada Language Excluded From NEET Exam Copy
In a fight between the Centre and State- the medical seat aspiring students of Karnataka are facing the fire. As per the apex court’s decision, NEET was conducted last year in English and this year it will be held in nine languages – English, Tamil, Hindi...
Why Taimur is to India What Hitler is to Israel
How could anyone in India name their son after a man who ordered so much bloodshed in India?
False Rape Charge Against Father, Court Orders Perjury Trials Against Girl
Taking serious view of a false complaint by a teenage girl against her father charging him of rape, a district court here has ordered perjury proceedings against her.
52 Trains Delayed, 1 Cancelled Due to Fog in Parts of North India
According to the Northern Railway official, Nanded-Amritsar Sachkhand Express was delayed by 14 hours, the Jogbani-Anand Vihar was running over 13 hours behind schedule, Sikkim Mahananda Express and Udyan Abha Toofan Express were over 12 hours late.
Najafgarh Murder Case: Jealous Lover Arrested for Killing Teenager in Delhi
The Delhi Police arrested a man on Friday, who was on the run since Wednesday after killing a teenager in his car, police said.
DMK Chief Karunanidhi Discharged From Kauvery Hospital
DMK President M.Karunanidhi was discharged from Kauvery Hospital on Friday and has returned to his home.
Govt Appeases Sadhus by Allowing Guru's Name Instead of Parents in Passport
Sadhus and sanyasis can now apply for a passport by providing the name of their spiritual guru instead of their biological parents. This announcement was part of the ‘new year offerings’ announced by the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday.
India, Japan Cooperation Will Strengthen Bilateral Ties: Pranab Mukherjee
President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday greeted Japanese Emperor Akihito on his birthday which falls on December 23, and expressed his confidence that the "cooperation in diverse sectors" will further strengthen the bilateral relationship of the two countr...
Delhi HC Adjourns Sine Die Pleas Against Demonetisation
Delhi High Court on Thursday adjourned indefinitely the hearing on pleas challenging the Narendra Modi governments demonetisation move after it was informed that the Supreme Court has stayed all proceedings pending before different courts on related issue...
Bandipora: Suspected Terrorists Spotted; Jawans Cordon-off J&K's Hajin Village
A joint team of paramilitary forces cordoned off Hajin village near Bandipora in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday morning over the suspicious presence of terrorists.
I-T Raid Ends at Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary P Rama Mohana Rao's Residence
Income Tax (IT) officials on Thursday ended their raid at the house of Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary P.Rama Mohana Rao.
Now, California Almonds Used for Terror Funding in LoC Trade: NIA
After clothes and 'dupattas', California almonds have emerged as the new product in cross-LoC trade in Jammu and Kashmir that are being used a mode of terror funding, according to the NIA.
Chandrababu Naidu Says He Still Supports Demonetisation
Andhra Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has refuted reports that he was against demonetisation, and has clarified that he continues to believe the note ban is a “good decision, although implementation challenges exist.”
'Chillai Kalan' Begins With Coldest Night in Srinagar, Jammu, Leh
The first day of the 'Chillai Kalan' -- the 40-day long period of extreme cold in Kashmir Valley -- began on Wednesday with the coldest night of the season so far in Srinagar, Jammu and Leh.
Karnataka Govt Draws Flak After Nude Protest by Tribal Women
The 577 adivasi families are reluctant to relocate as they fear becoming slaves to coffee plantation owners if they are separated from the community. Observers say that the reluctance comes from the prior experience as they have been ill treated over the...
NGT Slaps Rs 50,000 Fine on Airlines Dropping Human Excreta From Air
The tribunal asked the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to issue circular to all ground handling services and airlines to ensure that they do not release waste from human waste tanks while landing or anywhere near the terminals of the IGI Airp...