India
Meghalaya Mine Rescue Hits Another Dead End as Navy, NDRF Divers Fail to Reach Pit's Bottom
According to Navy officials, the depth of water from the surface till the bottom of the pit was expected to be over 150 feet.
Won't Let South Kashmir Become Battleground, Says Mehbooba After Meeting Militant's Kin
Mehbooba, who visited the interiors of Pulwama, objected to the use of force on civilians and said excessive use of force was responsible for unrest and 'pushing youth towards the gun'.
Delhi Police Seek Nepal Embassy, NGOs' Help in Missing Case of 8 Women and Minor from Shelter Home
Eight women and a minor were reported missing from the shelter home in Shahdara in the first week of December. The Delhi Commission For Women had alleged foul play in the incident and the Delhi government suspended two senior officials in the case.
After Aditya Thackeray’s Letter, Hotels, Pubs to Stay Open all Night in Mumbai on New Year’s Eve
According to the order, bars, hotels and pubs can remain open on the night of 31 December in Mumbai. Officers in civil dress will be deployed in the area to prevent harassment of women. A live camera will also be fixed to monitor the area.
Newborn Dies After Mother Chops off Extra Fingers, Toes in Madhya Pradesh
The newborn baby's mother feared that the child would not be able to get married in future because of extra fingers and toes.
Congress Workers Vow Not to Let ‘Accidental Prime Minister’ Release in UP, Put up Posters to Warn Modi
The trailer of the film, starring Anupam Kher as the former prime minister Manmohan Singh, was launched on Thursday and instantly caused a stir on social media.
Midnight Bomb Blast Rocks Bus Stand in Jammu; Police Step up Security Amid Panic
The bomb was placed close to a load carrier which has suffered damage, police officials said.
Hardik Patel's Aide Enters Verbal Duel With Traffic Cops, Arrested
Following his arrest, a large number of Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) supporters gathered at the police station demanding his release.
What About Other Women Abandoned By Husbands? Sitaram Yechury’s Veiled Attack After Triple Talaq Bill
The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018, which seeks to make the practice of instant triple talaq a penal offence, was passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday amid walkout by the opposition parties.
Delhi Metro's Lajpat Nagar-Mayur Vihar Pocket 1 Corridor to Open on New Year's Eve
The new segment is part of the 59-km-long Pink Line, which spans from Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar. It is part of the Phase-III of the DMRC network.
CricketNext Announces Jumbo's Army Contest, Participants to Pick Anil Kumble's Dream Team
To win the contest, participants are required to download the CricketNext app and pick a team of Indian Test players who made their debut in or after 1990.
Pune Man Sees 'Alien Object' Outside His Window, Writes to PMO for Probe
The matter was referred to the police after the PMO forwarded the letter to the Maharashtra government.
'He Should Worry About His Own Country': Naqvi Hits Out at Imran Khan, Says Tolerance is in India's DNA
The Union minister also alleged that the Pakistan prime minister has little knowledge of history.
Soon, Delhi Metro to Have Cab Kiosks at All Stations to Ensure Last-mile Connectivity
These kiosks will provide booking facility for metro commuters, who will also be able to get information regarding booking status and location of already booked cabs, they said.
'It's Like Devil Preaching Vedas': BJP's Ram Madhav Hits Out at Imran Khan Over Minorities Jibe
Khan had kicked off a storm after he said he would 'show' the Narendra Modi government 'how to treat minorities', amidst a controversy over Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah's remarks on mob violence in India.
1984 Anti-Sikh Riots Victims Blacken Rajiv Chowk Signpost in Delhi, Garland it With Slippers
In a photo that has gone viral, the signpost outside Rajiv Chowk Metro Station was spray painted, with ‘Rajiv’ blackened. A garland made of tattered slippers hanged loosely around the board, as pedestrians walked past it.