India
Rohith Vemula Suicide: Centre-constituted Panel Raises Doubts on Dalit Status, Absolves Varsity
Raising questions on Rohith Vemula's Dalit status, a commission constituted by HRD ministry after the Hyderabad university scholar's death has said the material on record did not establish it and attributed his suicide to personal reasons.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s Ramlila Show Cancelled After Opposition From Hindu Group
The Ramlila program featuring Nawazuddin at Budhana town has been cancelled over opposition by some Hindu activists, SP (rural) Rakesh Jolly said.
Act Against Jaish and Lashkar or Risk International Isolation, Pakistan Govt tells Army and ISI
Cracks have started appearing between Pakistan’s political and military leadership over the latter’s continuing policy of using jihadi groups and in a “blunt, orchestrated and unprecedented warning” the Nawaz Sharif government has alerted Pakistani genera...
70 Call Centre Workers Held for Posing as US Tax Officials, Conning Americans
Police said they arrested 70 call centre workers on Wednesday on suspicion of tricking American citizens into sending them money by posing as US tax officials.
India Slams Nawaz Sharif Over His Remark on Burhan Wani
India on Wednesday said Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's comments describing Hizbul terrorist Burhan Wani, whose encounter killing by security forces triggered the current unrest in the Valley, as "son of the Kashmiri soil" shows that country's atta...
14-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Raped by Five Men in Uttar Pradesh
The incident took place on Monday when the girl was going to attend a marriage function with her elder sister.
Further Discussion on Surgical Strikes an Insult To Army: Venkaiah Naidu
Naidu said the Director General Military Operations (DGMO) himself had given the statement about the operations in full details and also shared the information at an all-party meeting.
Sri Lankan PM Ranil Wickremesinghe Arrives in India, Will Hold Talks With PM Modi
His visit assumes significance as India, citing Pakistan's sponsorship of terrorism in the region, last week pulled out of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) Summit that was scheduled to be held in Islamabad in November.
Maratha Community Carries out Silent March at Satara
Maratha community has been taking out such silent marches across the state.
India vs New Zealand Live Score: 2nd Test, Day 4 at Eden Gardens
Chasing 376-run target, New Zealand made a solid start but after that they kept losing wickets at regular intervals on Day 4 in Kolkata.
Security Forces Arrest 2 Pakistan Nationals Along J&K Border
Two persons, one from Astilla in Pakistan and another from PoK, were arrested by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir.
Brain Drain Can be Converted Into Brain Gain: PM Modi
Modi also said that it was very appropriate to inaugurate the Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra on October 2, the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
Enforcement Directorate to Take Possession of Virbhadra's Assets, Gets Court Nod
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) will soon move to take possession of assets worth about Rs eight crore of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife after a special anti-money laundering court here confirmed the agency's provisional ord...
PM Modi Appreciates Those Revealing Undisclosed Income
The money declared totals Rs 65,250 crore, of which 45 per cent would accrue to the government as tax and penalty.
Allahabad HC Defers Hearing on Plea Challenging Narendra Modi's Election From Varanasi
The court, thereafter, fixed October 19 as the next date of hearing in the matter.
Grandmother of Captured Indian Soldier Chandu Babulal Chavan Dies of Shock
Chandu Chavan, 22, who was planning to get married around Diwali, was captured by Pakistani forces after he accidentally strayed across the Line of Control (LoC) on Thursday afternoon.