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SC Defers Hearing for Review of Verdict Upholding Death of Four in Nirbhaya Case
The top court by its May 5 verdict had upheld the death sentence of Mukesh Singh, Pawan Gupta, Vinay Sharma and Akshay Thakur. The next hearing will take place on December 12.
Quora User Asks if India Needs Bullet Train, Gets Reply From Railway Minister Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal, who has maintained an active presence on social media platforms such as Twitter and Quora, gave a spirited, 884-word defence of the MAHSR, popularly known as the ‘Bullet Train’.
Man Overheard Talking About 'Happy Bomb' on Board Jet Airways Flight, Detained
A Jet Airways worker overheard Clince Varghese from Thrissur district saying he had a "happy bomb". The ground staff told the supervisory officers who in turn informed the CISF and the domestic terminal manager, he said.
OPINION | For Dalits and Tribals, Respect Means Equality in Religious Space as Well
This desire of religious space is not a new phenomenon, it has been there since the realisation of untouchability by the marginal groups.
Burial Ceremony Today for Indian Soldiers Who Died in World War 1 Near Dunkirk
On September 20 last year, during an excavation on the southern side of Richebourg village near Laventie Military Cemetery, nearly 70 km (43 miles) from Dunkirk, two human remains were found. They were identified as causalities of the 39th Royal Garhwal R...
Gauri Lankesh Murder Probe Will Not Follow Course of Dabholkar, Pansare Cases: Karnataka Minister
Ramalinga Reddy said the Special Investigation Team probing the killing had clues about the assailants, but those could not be disclosed at the moment.
Bhopal Gangrape: 2 Doctors Suspended Over Medical Report Goof-up
The doctor, who conducted the medical examination of 19-year-old Bhopal gangrape victim, in the initial report, said that it was "consensual sex", before rectifying it.
NLIU Bhopal Students Accuse Director of Making Sexist Remarks, Demand Resignation
Students say that the director runs the institute like a dictator and have been boycotting classes for the last three days.
Letter from Bonn: Pollution Killing More Indians Than Wars, Govt Must Understand Urgency of Now
According to a report by The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health, out of nine million deaths worldwide, 2.5 million die prematurely in India.
Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan Releases Kerala Nursery Education Exam Time Table 2018
Candidates who had appeared for the 1st year exams held in March 2017 are eligible to appear in the 2nd year exams in March 2018. Supply candidates need to appear for 1st-year exams separately.
IBPS CWE PO/MT VII Preliminary Exam Scores Released at ibps.in; Mains Exam on November 26
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection had conducted the Preliminary Examination for the recruitment of Probationary Officers/ Management Trainees on 7th, 8th, 14th and 15th October 2017 across India and had declared the results’ status last week.
Bengal Nun Rape Case: Bangladeshi National Gets Imprisonment Till Death
On Tuesday, Additional District and Sessions Judge Kumkum Sinha held Nazrul guilty in the rape case and convicted five others for robbery. One accused is still on the run.
Delhi's Besmogged Soul Despairs in Darkness at Noon
Delhi, through many crazed ages and gory histories, has survived and, in its modern avatar, has become an obese cosmopolitan leviathan, barely manageable with its immense girth. And when smog descends with frightening yearly regularity, it just loses its...
Army Veteran Made to Cry in Bank Queue: Meet Nand Lal, a Year After he Became Face of Demonetisation
Nand Lal, the ex-army ‘naik’, earns a monthly pension of Rs 8,000. The widower stays alone in a dingy 10x10 feet room and has a help who looks after him. His daughter resides in Faridabad and visits him once in every six months. She sends him Rs 6,000 ev...
News18 Daybreak: One Year Of Demonetisation
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Tribal Woman Forced to Carry Hubby on Shoulders as 'Punishment' for 'Elopement'
A video of the incident, which occurred on Sunday, in which the woman was purportedly seen carrying a man on her shoulders and also being beaten up by him and other villagers, has gone viral.