India
CBSE Class 12 Results 2017: The Curious Case of 'Magic Mark 95'
For boards to be opaque about their standardisation procedures is hardly acceptable.
Pakistan Calls Sabzar Bhat Killing 'Extra-judicial', Urges UN to Intervene
Hours after Indian Army neutralised top Hizbul commander and Burhan Wani's successor Sabzar Ahmad Bhat and his accomplices in Kashmir, Pakistan condemned the act, even calling upon the International Community to intervene in the matter.
Indigenous Scorpene Submarine Successfully Test-fires Torpedo: Jaitley
The indigenous Scorpene class submarine has successfully test-fired a torpedo, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday, congratulating the scientists and engineers for it.
Why Modi Govt's New Law on Cattle Slaughtering Strains Federal Structure
The Central government’s new notification has imposed a blanket prohibition on the slaughtering of cattle (cows, bulls, buffaloes, camels, heifers) brought from animal markets.
Yogi Blames Conspiracies for Law and Order Problems in UP
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday blamed “conspiracies” for the deteriorating law and order situation in the state.
The Life And Times of 'Bulletman' KPS Gill in 20 Bullet Points
Former Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) KPS Gill passed away at 2.30 PM at the Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi at age 82 after a brief illness. Known as the ‘Supercop’ and given various other epithets - Sher-e-Punjab and Shan-e-Punjab, Gill was a man w...
States Where Cow Slaughter is Banned So Far, and States Where it Isn't
On Friday, as the Environment Ministry’s gazette notification banning cattle slaughter and restrictions on the sale of cattle kicked up a controversy, confusion prevailed around the scope of the rules and rights of the state governments.
72 Hours On, Wreckage of Missing Sukhoi-30 Found in Arunachal Forest
The jet had lost radar and radio contact 60km north of Tezpur in Assam. Two pilots were on-board the aircraft.
Mumbai Cop's Son Confesses Killing Mother, Writing a Message in Her Blood
Police have arrested the 21-year-old son of the inspector who probed Sheena Bora murder for killing his mother.
Pakistan is a Death Trap: Uzma, Who was Forced to Marry Pak Man at Gunpoint, on Her Return
Uzma, who is in her early 20s and hails from New Delhi, returned through the Wagah Border crossing which she had used to enter Pakistan.
CBSE Likely to Move SC Against Delhi HC Order on Marks Moderation Policy
The policy, which deals with gracing marks to students, was scrapped by the school board in April.
Law Commission Recommends Sweeping Changes to Bail Provisions
Applying for bail and pondering over bail applications forms the most accessed part of the criminal justice system and now the 21st law commission of India, headed by Justice BS Chauhan, in its 268th report titled ‘‘Amendments to Criminal Procedure Code,...
Pakistan's Economic Terror: The War on The Eastern Front
With infiltration and ceasefire violation becoming the order of the day, it would be safe to say that the western front of India is, at the moment, engaged in almost an active combat.
Delhi HC Issues Notice on Plea for Easing Admission for Delhi Domicile Students
Days after the BJP urged the vice chancellor of Delhi University to make 70 percent domicile reservations or provide three to five per cent grace marks for students of Delhi-origin during the admission process to the varsity, the Delhi High Court today is...
Hope Teesta Water Issue is Resolved, Says Bangladesh Minister
Bangladesh on Tuesday has once again raised the Teesta water issue and expressed hope that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will resolve the matter soon.
Endosulfan-Affected in Karnataka to go on Hunger Strike For Better Compensation
People affected by endosulfan insecticides in Karnataka are planning a hunger protest on Saturday near Mangalore, demanding better rehabilitation and compensation.