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Delhi Air Pollution: CM Arvind Kejriwal Asks Sisodia to Shut Schools For a Few Days
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has also appealed to the Delhi government to shut down outdoor sports and other such activities in schools keeping in view the harmful impact of air pollution on the health of the children.
Madras HC Transfers Murder Case of Former DMK Minister's Brother to CBI
The Madras High Court on Tuesday also directed the CBI to file an enquiry report within three months. The order on a plea seeking CBI probe into the matter was reserved by the court in April this year.
Indian Origin Man Jailed 27 Years for Funding Al-Qaeda's Al-Awlaki
Yahya Farooq Mohammad, 39, was one of four men including his brother arrested in September 2015 and charged for sending $22,000 to US-born cleric Anwar Al-Awlaki, a leader of Yemen-based Al-Qaeda on the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).
Multi-agency Group Probing Panama Leak to Look into 'Paradise Papers'
The sources said the MAG, constituted in April last year to investigate the legality of money stashed in offshore entities by Indians named in the Panama Papers, would probe the latest disclosure made by the International Consortium of Investigative Journ...
80 Terrorists Killed in South Kashmir in 6 Months: Army
General Officer Commanding of the Army's Victor Force, Major General B S Raju said the Army and other security agencies would continue to take all necessary actions against the terrorists so that the people of south Kashmir could live in peace.
Dina Wadia, Daughter of Mohammad Ali Jinnah and Mother of Nusli, Dies in US
Dina Wadia is survived by her daughter Diana N Wadia, son Nusli N Wadia, her grandsons Ness and Jeh Wadia and her two great grandchildren Jah and Ella Wadia.
Analysis | Unchahar Tragedy Shows Safety Comes Last in India’s Industrial Units
Experts say loopholes are too many to be counted, starting with poor commissioning of boilers and auxiliaries by companies to violation of safety protocols such as absence of basic circuit breakers during wielding and cutting jobs.
VITEEE 2018 Online Application Process Begins for Vellore Institute of Technology, Apply Before 15th Mar 2018
The last date for the submission of the online application form for VIT Engineering Entrance Examination 2018 is 15th March 2018.
Heavy Rains Lash Tamil Nadu's Coastal Areas, Govt Says Better Prepared Than US, UK
North Chennai is already inundated and a few lo1-lying areas, including Anna Nagar, are water-logged. The water level has risen by 1.5 feet at Chembarambakkam Lake. An excessive discharge of water from this lake had led to floods in 2015.
100-Year-Old Woman Raped by Drunk Youth in Meerut Village, Dies
The shocking incident was reported from Jaani village in Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh where the victim lived with her brother.
Jeweller Who Left Hijack Threat Letter in Jet Airways Flight Wanted to Get Air Hostess Fired
The crime branch have registered an offence under Section 4(b) of the Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016, against the accused, Birju Salla, which warrants life imprisonment till death and complete forfeiture of all movable and immovable assets.
India Topped Global Tuberculosis Fatalities in 2016, Recorded 4.23 Lakh Deaths: WHO Report
India alone has contributed to 33% of the total 1.04 crore global deaths due to TB (without HIV) and 26% deaths among HIV+ cases. However, mortality of TB patients with HIV has also dipped from 37,000 in 2015 to 12,000 in 2016.
Indira Gandhi Death Anniversary: PM Narendra Modi Pays Tribute to the Late Prime Minister
Indira Gandhi was the first female Prime Minister of India and the daughter of the first Prime Minister late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and was born on November 19, 1917.
Hindu Outfit Leader Dies After Being Shot 12 Times in Amritsar
Hindu Sangarsh Sena district chief Vipan Sharma (45) was standing with a friend outside a shop in the bustling Bharat Nagar locality when around a dozen bullets were pumped into him, the police said.
IPS Trainee, Wife Arrested For Cheating in Civil Services Exam to Join IAS
Police said Shabir Karim, who was under probation, is likely to lose the IPS post as well after he was caught using a Bluetooth device during the civil services (main) examination.
Woman Dies, 30 Injured as Foot Overbridge Collapses in Kerala
The bridge was located inside the state-run Kerala Minerals and Metals Limited (KMML) complex.