India
Post SC Verdict, Kolkata Cops Reaches Chennai to Arrest Justice Karnan
A Five-member team of Kolkata police have reached on Wednesday to arrest Calcutta High Court Judge Justice C S Karnan, a day after the Supreme Court of India sentenced him to six months' jail in a contempt case.
ED raids liquor baron, Finds Massive Illegal Godown
The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday raided liquor mafia don Ramesh Jagubhai Patel alias Michael, his wife Bhanu and others for storing and smuggling liquor valued at Rs 2.29 crore, officials said.
PM Narendra Modi Greets People on Buddha Purnima
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted people on the occasion of Buddha Purnima saying that Gautam Buddha "inspires" us to work towards "harmonious society".
Triple Talaq: HC Says Can't Violate Human Rights In Name of Personal Law
The bench observed that the practice of Triple Talaq was contrary to equal rights for men and women, ANI reported.
Kolkata Demands Justice for Sonika Chauhan, One Candle at a Time
On Monday evening, Chauhan’s friends and family conducted a candlelight vigil in front of Tollygunge police station to demand ‘Justice For Sonika’.
Justin Bieber To Land In Mumbai Today Amid Heavy Security
The tour is to promote his fourth album, the critically-acclaimed "Purpose".
'Pass Percentage of Students in Assam Manipulated to Show Better Picture'
To show a better picture of the education system, the pass percentage of students in matriculation exam conducted by the state board in Assam was manipulated every year, the ruling BJP-led government said on Monday.
CoBRA to 'Bite' Naxals; 2,000 Commandos to Enter Sukma Soon
The CRPF will soon deploy a fresh squad of about 2,000 commandos from its special guerrilla warfare CoBRA battalions in and around the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh to defang the Maoists and their arsenal.
Rajnath Singh Meets CMs of Naxal-hit States, Rejects 'Silver Bullet' Solution
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday rejected the option of a military solution to Maoist violence, saying solving the problem with a “silver bullet” was not possible.
IAS Officer Writing Novel on Salem Denied Permission to Share Cell
Madhya Pradesh government has declined permission to an IAS officer wishing to spend time with underworld don Abu Salem to write a novel based on the life of Salem and his said girlfriend Monica Bedi.
5 Killed as Vehicle Comes Under Avalanche in Jammu and Kashmir
BRO workers along with some locals started rescue operations and also informed the police, said SDPO, Bhaderwah, Birjesh Sharma.
SC Refuses PIL Demanding Hindi to be Made Compulsory Till Class VIII
The Supreme Court on Thursday refused a public interest litigation which had demanded that Hindi be made compulsory up to Class VIII in all schools across the country.
Man Killed While Trying to Protect Sisters From Goons
The incident took place when Chandrashekhar along with his two sisters was travelling from Chhata village to Deeg on Wednesday night.
Madhya Pradesh Becomes Fourth State to Clear GST Bill
“The concept of One India-One Tax would help in curbing inflation and corruption would be lowered,” former chief minister Babulal Gaur said.
UP Govt May Soon Appoint Doctors Through Walk-in Interviews
The health minister said, "On Wednesday, meeting of the state cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, is scheduled. I will try to bring forth the proposal there. If it does not materialise then I will certainly take it up next week."
Police Breaching my Privacy, Leaking Info to Scam Accused: Vyapam Whistleblower
Vyapam whistleblower Ashish Chaturvedi has complained to the Central Bureau of Investigation that police deployed for his security have breached his privacy and are leaking his personal information to accused in the scam.
