India
Mining Baron Janardhana Reddy Remanded in Custody Till November 24 for 'Shielding' Ponzi Scam Accused Father-Son
Reddy’s arrest comes a day before his anticipatory bail application was to come up for hearing. His close aide Ali Khan was also arrested by the CCB.
Centre Okayed Renaming of 25 Places in One Year; ‘Bangla’ Pending, Yet to Receive Allahabad Proposal
The renaming of a state requires amendment of the Constitution with a simple majority in Parliament. For village or town, an executive order is needed.
NIA to Probe Terror Links of 3 Kashmiri Students Arrested in Joint Operation by Punjab and J&K Police
Police said the three students were associated with Kashmir-based terror outfit Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGH).
Tamil Star Vijay's Fans Burn Govt Freebies to Show Support for 'Sarkar', Videos Go Viral
Vijay's Diwali flick 'Sarkar' kicked up a row with the ruling AIADMK objecting to scenes that showed freebies being thrown into the fire. The ruling party had also objected to a woman character's name, which, it said, was a purported reference to late chi...
Panic at Delhi Airport as Pilot of Kandahar-bound Plane 'Mistakenly' Presses Hijack Button
While there was no immediate official reaction, the sources said the pressing of hijack button had pushed all agencies concerned, including the anti-terror force National Security Guard, into action.
Pregnant Woman Killed in Moving Train For Objecting to Smoking by Co-passenger
After a heated argument, the accused Sonu Yadav attacked 45-year-old Chinat Devi in the general bogey of Punjab-Bihar Jallianwala Express.
Alok Verma Gives Point-by-Point Rebuttal of Charges; Asthana Fails to Get Audience With CVC
Verma is understood to have given point-wise refusal to all the allegations levelled by Asthana before the panel comprising Vigilance Commissioners TM Bhasin and Sharad Kumar, they said.
Intelligence Bureau Recruitment 2018: Online Application For Security Assistant Posts to End Today
Intelligence Bureau Recruitment 2018 | The application for security assistants was released on October 20. The online applications have to be submitted online through MHA’s website (mha.gov.in) or NCS portal (ncs.gov.in) only.
Leadership Change Required in Goa 'Today or Tomorrow', Says Union Ayush Minister
Parrikar has been undergoing treatment for a pancreatic ailment for several months now and arrived in the state on October 14 post hospitalisation at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi.
Tirur Railway Station Removes Wagon Tragedy Mural Painting After Protests from Right-wing Outfits
The 1921 Wagon Tragedy took place during the Mappila rebellion in Malabar against British rulers and Hindu landlords. Ninety Muslim rebels were arrested and sent to Podanur prison in Coimbatore in a windowless freight wagon, leading to least 60 of them be...
Overcome With Guilt for Stealing, Maharashtra Teen Hangs Himself
Ganesh alias Shubham Vhankhade (16) was charged with stealing Rs 3,500 and a 64 GB memory card from the bakery where he was working, an official informed.
Will Contest at Least 90 Seats in Telangana, Says Congress After Seat-sharing Deal
The AICC in-charge of Telangana affairs R C Khuntia said, “Seat-sharing has been finalised. It will be announced after its approval by Congress President Rahul Gandhi.”
4 Indian-Americans Re-elected to US House, But New Faces Fail to Make It
In the eighth Congressional District of Illinois, Raja Krishnamoorthi was re-elected for the second term by a comfortable margin of more than 30 percentage points. He defeated his Indian American Republican opponent J D Diganvker.
We Gained Trust in Manipur Over Time, Says Army; Civil Society Feels Forces Still Invoke Fear
A good percentage of people have been found to trust the military, but many remain skeptical. In an attempt to bring peace and spread awareness, there are daily challenges to overcome.
United Nations Issues Diya Stamps to Celebrate Diwali
The stamps are in the $1.15 denomination, which is the basic rate for international air mail letters.
Wounded by Porcupine Quills, Tigress Stood No Chance Against Dudhwa Mob
Porcupine quills had punctured the thoracic cavity of the tigress, who was aged between 5-6 years.