India
Transgender Group Blocks Highway In Jammu Protesting Attack By Rival Group
Members of a transgender group blocked a highway here on Monday and clashed with police protesting the attack on some of them by a rival group, officials said. They blocked traffic on the highway demanding arrest of those involved in the attack, but wer...
'Easy to Criticise Govt, Court Unless You Are in Hot Seat', Says SC on Probe into Oxygen Shortage
The remarks were made by the court while hearing a PIL seeking setting up of a Commission of Inquiry to look into non-availability of medical oxygen in the second wave of the pandemic.
Delhi University Admissions 2021 Begin, College Principals Say Encouraging Response
Delhi University declared its first cutoff list on October 1 with eight colleges demanding cent per cent marks for admission to 10 courses.
Calcutta HC Directs CBI to Appear Before WB Speaker for Submitting Chargesheets Against MLAs Without His Permission
Justice Rajasekhar Mantha fixed the hearing of CBI's petition challenging Speaker Biman Banerjee's summons for Tuesday.
Hansal Mehta, Pooja Bhatt 'Express Solidarity' With Shah Rukh Khan After Son Aryan's Arrest in Drug Case
The NCB busted a drugs party onboard a cruise ship off the Mumbai coast and arrested Aryan and seven others on Sunday.
Those Protesting In Guise Of Farmers Won't Be Allowed To Succeed: Sharma
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma on Sunday said those protesting in the guise of farmers against the Centre's farm laws won't be allowed to succeed. Addressing a Kisan Panchayat at Tundla, which was organised by the Bhanu faction of th...
Ex-student Charged In Houston School Shooting That Injured
Houston, Oct 3 (AP) A former student at a Houston public charter school has been charged after confessing to shooting and wounding the campus principal, authorities said. Dexter Harold Kelsey, 25, confessed to the shooting Friday at YES Prep Southwest S...
World's Largest Tricolour in Khadi at Leh Unique Tribute to Gandhi, Says PM Modi
The flag in Leh is 225 feet long and 150 feet wide.
Gujarat Anti Terrorism Squad Arrests Man Who Raped Minor Girl After Jumping Parole in 2018
In 2018, Anwar Baig alias Anwar Bandar jumped parole and allegedly raped a 16-year-old girl after sedating her.
‘EC Closed Eyes and Ears’: Bengal BJP V-P Arjun Singh Alleges Rigging in Bhabanipur
West Bengal BJP Vice-President Arjun Singh alleged rampant rigging and booth capturing in Bhabanipur bypoll. He said despite writing to the Election Commission, no action was taken.
'Investigate Medical Oxygen Shortage During Second Wave of Covid': Plea Filed In SC Seeks High-level Inquiry
The plea has sought a high-level inquiry by a commission headed by a retired judge of the apex court or retired chief justice of any high court in the matter.
Pradhan Writes to Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh CM Over Odia Language-based Education
Pradhan, who hails from Odisha, has stressed the need to "securing" Odia language education for its Odia-speaking population in his letters to AP CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren.
JNU VC Being Considered as IIT Delhi Director, Fresh Applications Invited for His Post
The current VC of JNU, Prof M Jagadesh Kumar's tenure ended on January 26 has been allowed to continue until his successor is picked out.
'Zero Tolerance for Drugs, Alcohol...': Prohibited Items on Mumbai Cruise Included Narcotics Seized by NCB
NCB on Saturday evening raided a passenger cruise ship anchored in Mumbai and busted a party onboard where drugs were being used.
Revival Of Gandhi's Tolstoy Farm In South Africa Continues
The revival of Tolstoy Farm, the commune started by Mahatma Gandhi during his tenure in Johannesburg a century ago, received a further boost with contributions from the Indian government on his 152nd birthday on Saturday. High Commissioner for India Jaide...
Mumbai: NCB Raids `rave Party' Onboard Cruise Ship
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Saturday evening raided a passenger cruise ship anchored here and busted a party onboard where drugs were being used, a senior official said. There were hundreds of passengers on the ship which was bound fo...