India
Delhi Tailor Makes Offensive Remarks About Woman, Then Stabs Her Sister With Scissors
The incident took place in outer Delhi's Nangloi on Monday when the woman confronted Brijesh at his house for allegedly making objectionable comments against one of her sisters.
Amid Escalating Tensions, US Warns India It's Considering Caps on H-1B Visas to Deter Data Rules
The plan to restrict the popular H-1B visa programme, under which skilled foreign workers are brought to the US each year, comes days ahead of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's visit to New Delhi.
Rajasthan Govt Asks Officials to Remain Alert as Encephalitis Claims Over 100 Lives in Bihar
Directions have been issued to the health department and all government hospitals to remain aler and make prior arrangements to deal with the disease, Health Minister Raghu Sharma said.
Light Rainfall Keeps Mercury Down in Most Parts of Country as Heatwave Prevails in Southern States
In the national capital and adjoining areas, the sky remained mostly clear and the maximum temperature rose slightly to settle at 36.8 degrees Celsius. Sporadic rains and windy conditions had kept the mercury in check for around three days in New Delhi.
DMK Seeks Minister's Resignation for Water Crisis, Holds Demonstration in Coimbatore
Nearly 100 women carrying empty pots and holding placards saying 'provide drinking water' raised slogans seeking regular water supply, which is now done once in 15 to 20 days in most of the areas.
RPSC Admit Card 2019 Released by Rajasthan Public Service Commission at rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
The qualifying candidates of prelims can also download the RPSC Admit Card 2019 or RPSC Main Admit Card 2019 form the Commission’s homepage.
Is it a Goddess? Is it a River? This Saraswati Dug up a Borewell to Keep Drought-Hit Beed Afloat
The village was not getting water for 10-12 days in a row over the last few months. After Saraswati dug up the borewell, a government tanker gets filled up from it and distributes the water among villagers.
Can't Dub Person Terrorist on Mere Use of Word 'Jihad', Says Maharashtra Court
The Akola-based court of special judge AS Jadhav made the observation while hearing a case against the three persons accused under the stringent the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), the Arms Act and the Bombay Police Act.
Mother in Kitchen, Father in Office: Maharashtra School Books Remove Gender Stereotypes
The Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production and Curriculum Research, popularly known as Balbharati, has incorporated illustrations and stories of men and women sharing household chores in the revised textbooks of Class II, said officials.
IIT-Bombay Named Top Indian Institute in QS World University Ranking 2020
IIT-Delhi and IISc Bangalore have scored 182 and 184 ranks in the global top 200 institutes of QS World University Ranking 2019-2020.
Special Police Officer Drowns in Canal in Jammu
The SPO, Vijay Kumar, from Purkhoo, accidently fell into the canal and drowned. Kumar was posted at a local police station here, he said.
No More 'VIP stay' at Corbett Tiger Reserve as Authorities Slam 'Brazen Abuse' of Power
The move comes as the Corbett administration has been receiving a large number of requests from powerful officials for arranging safaris, accommodation, and other private arrangements.
One Army Jawan, Two Militants Killed in Encounter in J&K's Anantnag, Day After Army Major's Death
A police official said the search operation by security forces in Anantnag turned into an encounter after the militants fired on the forces, who retaliated.
2 Labourers Cleaning Delhi's Videocon Tower Killed After Falling From 10th Floor
The incident occurred at 3 pm when the deceased identified as Raju Sharma, 22, and Ashtiyak Khan, 23, fell from the 10th floor after the wire of the stand they were sitting on broke.
UAE Has Assured Supply of Oil, LPG Despite Tanker Attacks, Says India
Attacks on two oil tankers last week raised concerns about potential oil supply disruptions as a fifth of the world's oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz.
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