India

The Delhi High Court Wednesday declined to entertain Nirbhaya gangrape convict Mukesh Singh's plea against the death warrant issued by a trial court and gave him the liberty to challenge it in sessions court.

Kuldeep Singh Sengar challenged the December 20 verdict of a trial court here which had sentenced him to life imprisonment and had imposed an exemplary fine of Rs 25 lakh in the case.

On Tuesday evening, six people knocked on the sub inspector's door, and when his wife opened it, they introduced themselves as crime branch officials. They then forcefully entered the house and took all occupants as hostage at gunpoint, including the tena...

The weatherman has forecast partly cloudy skies for the day with the possibility of very light rains or thundershowers towards the night.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that opposition parties must forge a credible front against the BJP and oppose the New Citizenship law.

The incident took place at Akash Ganga Hospital on Monday. The baby's mother, Kanchan, was admitted to the hospital earlier in the day, they said.

Elections to the 70-member Delhi Assembly promises to be a triangular contest with the AAP hoping to retain power on the plank of development and the BJP and the Congress determined to put up a spirited challenge.

The posters were pasted at public places, including near the railway station. Gurdaspur MP Sunny Deol hit out at what he called is a 'senseless' act, and blamed his political rivals.

Fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the blaze was brought under control after about three hours, officials said.

A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde allowed Wadia to withdraw the petition in the apex court after the court recorded that Tata and others had no intention to defame him (Wadia).

Sakat Chauth this year is being observed on Monday, January 13. On this auspicious day devotees wake up early and observe a day-long fast for Lord Ganesha. The main puja for Sankashti commences towards the evening after sighting the Moon.

The three-day event, co-hosted by the Ministry of External Affairs and the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), will also witness the participation of many deputy foreign ministers, former prime ministers, former presidents, national security advisors, mil...

On Saturday, the aircraft made its first landing on the deck of INS Vikramaditya. Both the landing and take off by the aircraft put India among a select group having the capability to design a jet that can operate from an aircraft carrier.

In a recent interview, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury had also said that the army had 'various plans' for operations in PoK and was ready for 'any task'.

Despite harsh weather conditions, the players practiced consistently before making their way to the third edition of Khelo India Youth Games.

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Gulshanpora area of Tral in the south Kashmir district Sunday morning after receiving specific intelligence about the presence of militants there/