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ITBP Launches Matrimonial Portal for Unmarried and Widowed Troops
The mountain warfare-trained force, primarily tasked to guard the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China, has about 2,500 unmarried men and 1,000 women in its various ranks at present.
'Nirbhaya Rapists Should be Hung by Me': Shooter Vartika Singh Writes Letter in Blood to Amit Shah
Vartika Singh had made news a few months ago when Babri plaintiff Iqbal Ansari had accused her of heckling him to concede the then disputed land to Hindus. She had accused him of attempting to assault her.
Avengers Endgame Won't Affect Story of Guardians of the Galaxy 3, Says James Gunn
'Guardians of the Galaxy 3' will feature Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, and Bradley Cooper as the titular superheroes.
56-Year-Old Teacher Arrested for Molesting 15 Girls at Chhattisgarh School
The teacher allegedly tried to touch some of the Class 8 students inappropriately and made obscene comments following which they informed their parents and approached the police.
Southern Philippines Rocked by 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake; One Killed, Another Injured
The epicentre was south of the populous city of Davao, but the US Geological Survey said there was a 'low likelihood of casualties and damage'.
No Plan to Use Artificial Intelligence for Decision-Making in Courts, Says CJI Bobde Amid Concerns
CJI Sharad Bobde made the clarification after former Chief Justice of India RM Lodha expressed concern about the use of AI in courts.
Meghalaya Govt to Pass Resolution Seeking Inner Line Permit in State
The move came after the state witnessed pitched protests against the amended Citizenship Act, that seeks to grant Indian citizenship to religious minorities of Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Pakistan fleeing persecution there.
Punjab National Bank Under-reported Bad Loans by Rs 2,617 Crore in FY19: RBI Report
Based on the divergence assessed by RBI in provisioning for bad loans, PNB said it would have reported a net loss of Rs 11,335.90 crore for FY19 as opposed to a net loss of Rs 9,975.49 crore.
History Has Not Done Justice to Sardar Patel, Says Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
Naidu was speaking after inaugurating Charutar Vidya Mandir (CVM) University near Karamsad, the native village of Sardar Patel in Gujarat's Anand district.
Nagpur LGBT Activist Claims He was Assaulted by 7-8 Men after Refusing Demand for Sexual Favours
The LGBT activist alleged that the police had arrested only four of them, who had been released on bail. Police, however, denied that it had given up investigation.
Coach Proud of Indian Women's U-17 Football Team Despite 0-3 Loss Against Sweden
Thomas Dennerby, head coach of the Indian U-17 women's football team, said that he is proud of her players despite a 0-3 loss in the opening match against Sweden.
Kerala IAS Officer Seeks 3 Months Leave After Women Colleague Complain of 'Inappropriate Behaviour'
According to reports in a section of the media, at least five women IAS officers, including two trainee officers, had complained against Sinha.
Former Sudan President Omar al-Bashir Sentenced to Two Years in Detention for Corruption
Omar al-Bashir, who was ousted from Sudan in April, was held guilty of possessing illicit foriegn currency and corruption, was sentenced to a reform facility rather than prison, on account of his old age.
Children Often Inherit Crime, Chasm Between Ideals and Implementation of JJ Act, Says Justice Chandrachud
Justice Chandrachud said statistics indicate that there is a strong correlation between deprivation of economic resources and juvenile delinquency.
Tea Growers Feel the Pinch of Assam Protests, Fear Less Production and Lower Sales
Though winter months are not the peak season, plucking and manufacturing operations in many gardens across the state have been affected amid widespread protest.
Volvo XC40 T4 R-Design SUV Launched in India at Rs 39.9 Lakh
The XC40 is available in the R-Design to trim with a BS-VI compliant 2.0-litre 4-Cylinder T4 petrol variant producing 190hp and 300Nm of peak torque through 8-speed Geartronic gearbox.