India
Punjab CM and Ministers, Not State Exchequer, to Pay Their Own Income Tax
With respect to MLAs, Amarinder Singh had said that the final decision on their self-payment of income tax would be taken after receiving their feedback on the proposal.
Woman Cop Tries to Swallow Bribe Money After Being Caught Red-handed
When the woman police constable, who has been in the police force for not more than five years, realised that she has been caught, she put the currency notes into her own mouth and started chewing and swallowing them, an official said.
A Section of Private Hospital Nurses in Kerala on Strike Over Wages
Their main demand was to resolve the ongoing 178-day-old agitation by the nurses of KVM Hospital at Cherthala in Alappuzha district seeking the implementation of minimum wages.
Nirav Modi Not Alone, Here’s A List Of Other Offenders Who Fled Country
While Vijay Mallya fled to London, Lalit Modi is in UK, Deepak Talwar in UAE and Sanjay Bhandari is reported to have fled the country via Nepal.
Action Against Hafiz Saeed: Why Pakistan Keeps Getting Away with Murder
Pakistan has once again acted against 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed. The impetus for this decision is the upcoming meeting of the Financial Action Task Force or FATF which is a UN mandated body that looks at the financial networks of proscribed individuals...
Hindu Samhati Supporters Attack Journalists in Kolkata for Trying to Talk to Family That Converted to Hinduism
The scuffle broke out on Wednesday afternoon when a group of journalists had gathered at a public forum to speak to a family of 14 who had converted to Hinduism.
Hungry Dalit Kids Beaten Up, Paraded Naked in Amritsar Village for Stealing Radishes
Punjab Police have registered a case against the accused farmer after a video of the five minor boys narrating their ordeal went viral on Wednesday.
West Bengal Becomes First State to Opt Out of ‘Modicare’
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had announced the National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS) on February 1, making it the biggest global plan to provide quality health cover.
In Siddaramaiah versus Modi Fight, Backroom Boys Play Key Role
While most of the Congress and BJP top leaders from New Delhi stay at the state-run Kumara Krupa guesthouse, their grass-root level workers and local leaders operate out of the same building and bumping into each other is not uncommon. There are even inst...
Man Attacks Andhra Pradesh MBA Student With Knife For Rejecting His Proposal
The man, identified as Prasad, attacked the girl with a knife in her neck, police said, adding that he also tried to knife three men who came to the rescue of the girl.
Sunjuwan Attack: Subedar Madan Lal Fought Terrorists with Bare Hands to Save Family
Subedar Madal Lal Choudhary, 50, eventually fell to the AK-47 bullets fired by the terrorists, who attacked his quarter at Sunjwan Army station in Jammu, but still foiled their plan to cause maximum damage.
AIMPLB Part of International Terror Outfit, Should be Banned: Shia Waqf Board Chairman
Syed Waseem Rizvi, chairman of Shia Waqf Board, said the All India Mulsim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) is being governed by terrorist organisations of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia and is spoiling the environment of brotherhood in the country.
India Recognised Third Gender Much Before the West, Says UK Professor
Professor Hawkes said that in the United Kingdom, opportunity gaps for men and women in education and employment were reducing with the younger generation understanding that gender was not just a binary idea.
Transgender Activist Becomes Member of Lok Adalat Panel
Vidya Kamble (29), who has been working as a social activist for around 10 years, is the first transgender to be a panel member of the Lok Adalat in Maharashtra, Nagpur legal aid committee secretary Kunal Jadhav claimed.
JNU Fines Four Students for Blocking Road Near Admin Block
The students have been boycotting attendance, forming a human chain and taking to other forms of protest against the compulsory attendance ruling.
Piecemeal Efforts Won't Bring Down Pollution Levels: Arvind Kejriwal
Kejriwal pitched for a "round-the-year study" on pollution levels in Delhi and said pollution was dynamic in nature and reasons contributing to it changed every day.