India
Kerala Church Flays NCW for Proposing to Ban Confessions
The NCW's recommendation came in the backdrop of a rape case against four priests of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church who were accused of sexually exploiting a married woman.
Under Fire Over Spate of Lynchings, WhatsApp Builds Team to Stem Fake News; Govt Feels Not Enough
According to the IT Ministry, WhatsApp responded to the government last notice, outlining initiatives taken to curb fake news circulation including education and advocacy efforts.
PMLA Case on Banking Conmen Who Stole Savings from Remote Jharkhand Town
These banking crimes perpetrated over phone and using stolen e-database has seen a phenomenal rise in the last few years prompting banks to ask their customers not to share their personal account details with anyone.
UP's Mughalsarai Station to be Officially Renamed Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction Today
The BJP and RSS have been demanding that the junction be renamed after the RSS ideologue who was found dead near this station on February 24, 1968, under mysterious circumstances.
Protests in Bengaluru Against Elevated Corridor That Will Cost Rs 31,000 Crore and 2,800 Trees
The project had been put on the back burner earlier and has again made its way back into the state budget just last month after it went through multiple changes in its length and cost.
Muzaffarnagar Shelter Home Rapes: DCW Chief Shoots Off Letter to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
In Muzzaffarpur, a case of alleged sexual assault of 34 minor girls living in a shelter home came to light. Medical examinations confirmed that 34 out of the 42 shelter home inmates were sexually exploited.
China's Rise as Global Power a Fact of Life, Says Ex-Foreign Secretary Jaishankar
Talking about addressing the issue of trade deficit between India and China, S. Jaishankar said that on the economic front India needs to accept that China will be a major investor.
RSMSSB LDC Admit Card 2018 Released at rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in. How to Check
Candidates who had applied for the post of Junior Assistants and Lower Division Clerks must keep a close tab on the official website at rsmssb.rajasthan.gov.in to download theRSMSSB LDC Admit Card 2018 as and when it’s released.
Second Wave of Floods Hits Assam, 90,000 Affected
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday reviewed the flood situation in Assam.
Centre Makes Strong Pitch in Supreme Court for SC/ST Quota in Job Promotions
Attorney General KK Venugopal, appearing for the Centre, argued that affirmative action would remain an illusion if the most backward classes are deprived of reservation in promotion.
CBI Court Frames Charges Against Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim in Castration Case
The CBI probe was ordered by the Punjab and Haryana HC after petitioner Hans Raj Chauhan alleged that some 400 followers were castrated with the hope that their emasculation would lead to realisation of God through Ram Rahim.
Jet Airways Has Money to Fly Only for 60 More Days, Staff Stare at 25% Pay Cuts: Report
Jet Airways management team, including Chairman Naresh Goyal, has informed employees in Mumbai and Delhi that the airline's financials are in a bad shape and drastic measures needed to be taken to cut costs, media reports have quoted company executives as...
'Sharia Courts Break Families': Muslim Rashtra Manch Set to Launch Parivar Kendras to 'Prevent' Divorces
The main purpose of the Kendra will be to act as facilitators in family disputes and prevent the incidence of divorce among Muslim households. The first Kendra will be inaugurated in Delhi, following which it set up across India.
Delhi-born Akshay Venkatesh Who Won the Fields Medal Earned his PhD at 20
New Delhi-born Venkatesh, 36, who is currently teaching at Stanford University, has won the Fields Medal for his profound contributions to an exceptionally broad range of subjects in mathematics.
UP to Host 'One District One Product' Summit, Will be Inaugurated by President Kovind
At the summit, the government plans to rope in e-commerce players like Amazon for global marketing and branding of products under the state’s flagship ‘One District One Product’ (ODOP) scheme.
Haryana PSC Recruitment 2018: 166 Posts, Apply from 3rd August 2018
The application process will commence from 3rd August 2018 and interested applicants must apply for the relevant post on or before 4th September 2018, 5:00 PM.