India
S Jaishankar Terms Terrorism as 'Single Biggest Threat', Says World Cannot Afford Selective Approaches Against it
He said terrorism is the single biggest threat not only to international peace and security, but also to development.
J&K Top Cop Denies Torture of Kathua Rape-Murder Eyewitnesses by SIT, Says Court Order of FIR Will be Followed
Sources in the police force said an application quashing the lower court's order would be moved before the Jammu and Kashmir High Court soon.
At 5,599, MP Tops List of States with Highest Number of Rapes; Neither Minors Nor Elderly Women Safe
As far as rape of children below six years in concerned, MP is only behind Uttar Pradesh, while it is on the top of the list in rape cases of girls aged between 6-12 years, 12-16 years and 16-18 years.
Post-Monsoon Showers Fill Up Reservoirs in Parched Maharashtra
Two major barrages and Manjara dam, the key sources of drinking water for Latur city, now have enough stock to last till June 10 next year.
Modi Govt Should Abolish Assets Criteria for EWS Reservation, Says Ashok Gehlot
Rajasthan has recently decided to abolish the conditions for EWS reservation in state services and educational institutes.
Three Days On, Protests Over Suicide of 21-Yr-Old at Bengaluru College Continue as Students Allege Harassment
Fourth-year student Sri Harsha ended his life by jumping off the seventh floor of the college building on Monday. The students, who have alleged that he was being harassed by the college authorities, demonstrated in the college premises.
ED Arrests Woman in Iqbal Mirchi Money Laundering Case
The Bengaluru-based woman was 'not cooperating' in the probe and hence, she was arrested during questioning.
Pankaj Kumar, Additional Secretary in Ministry of Electronics and IT, Appointed New UIDAI CEO
The UIDAI is a statutory authority under the provisions of the Aadhaar Act, 2016 under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, with the mandate to issue UID or Aadhaar to all residents of India to eliminate duplicate and fake id entities.
As 12 Feared Dead in K'taka's 2nd Round of Floods, 11-yr-old Calls out Govt Apathy from Knee-Deep Water
A video of a sixth standard student has gone viral where she is seen reading out a letter addressed to the localMLA and other authorities about the condition of the road she is standing on.
BSF on Alert After Three Pakistani Drones Seen Again Over Punjab Along Indo-Pak Border
Earlier this month, drones were sighted by residents of Basti Ram Lal, Tendi Wala and Hajara Singh Wala villages, following which the BSF was put on alert.
Bengaluru Among Top Cities in Crime Against Scheduled Caste, Most Cases Result of ‘Intentional Insult’
The report noted that Bengaluru witnessed 209 cases of crime against individuals belonging to the scheduled caste in 2017, in a significant rise from 140 cases in 2015.
Incidents of Violence, Discrimination not Conforming to India's Legal Protections for Minorities, Says US
The US called upon the Indian government to 'fully' uphold the universal right to religious freedom and protect vulnerable individuals.
India's Highest Altitude All-weather Permanent Bridge Inaugurated by Rajnath Singh in Eastern Ladakh
The 1400-ft -long bridge on Shyok River, situated in Sub-Sector North at 14,650 ft and christened after 'Lion of Ladakh' Col Chewang Rinchen was dedicated to the nation in his memory at a ceremony.
Fourth UAE Cricketer Suspended for Corruption, Withdrawn From Qualifier Squad
Ashfaq Ahmed on Monday became the fourth United Arab Emirates cricketer suspended as part of an anti-corruption investigation.
Law Graduates in 2016 Can Now Apply for Post of Civil Judge in Tamil Nadu
The notification made it clear that candidates applying for the post must have obtained the law degree within a period of three years prior to the date of the notification.
Ahoi Ashtami 2019: Date, Time and Significance of the Fast for the Well-being of Children
Known as Ahoi Ashtami or Ahoi Aathe, the day falls on the Ashtami Tithi, the eighth day of the, on the Krishna Paksha of the Karthik month of Hindu calendar. This year, it falls on October 21.