India
HC Asks Police to File Status Report on Rehabilitation Measures for Victims of Delhi Violence
Delhi government standing counsel (criminal) Rahul Mehra informed the High Court about rumours that were being spread on Sunday evening about riots breaking out in other areas of the national capital.
UN Delegation on Palestine Arrives in India to Seek Support on Peaceful Resolution of Conflict
India shares good relations with both Palestine and Israel, believes in a two-state solution in which both Israel and a future Palestinian state coexist peacefully.
No Need to Refer Pleas Challenging Govt's Article 370 Move to Larger Bench, Rules SC's 5-Judge Bench
A five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice NV Ramana had on January 23 reserved its order on this issue.
Jammu's Iconic City Chowk Renamed 'Bharat Mata Chowk' on 'Popular Demand'
The renaming drew mixed reactions from the people, with most of them welcoming the decision but urging the Jammu Municipal Corporation to focus more on development and cleanliness.
UP School Blacklisted After its Peon's House Found Functioning as Board Exam Centre
Ramanand, who works at Karmayogi Shripati Babu Ucchtar Madhyamik Vidyalaya (a self-financed school) located in Bhatni area of the district, is absconding.
13-Year-Old Girl Raped by School Teacher in Chhattisgarh, Forced to Undergo Abortion
A preliminary investigation by the police said the class seven student was raped in the school premises two months ago. The accused also threatened the girl with dire consequences if she informed anyone.
With Rs 500 Cr Budget, Wedding of Sreeramulu’s Daughter to Rival That of Janardhan Reddy’s Daughter in 2016
Lakhs of wedding invitations are said to have been sent out, along with boxes of cardamom and saffron. Sriramalu personally went to Delhi to invite Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah.
If Minorities are Tortured & Cops Can't Discharge Duties, It's a Matter of Serious Concern: Amartya Sen
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen said India is a secular country and people cannot be divided on religious lines, adding that it should be found out whether the police is inefficient or there was a lack of effort on the part of the government to tackle the viol...
Moscow Winter 'Warmest Since Records Began': Weather Service
The head of Russia's forecasting centre Roman Vilfand said the average temperature from December to February has been some 2.5 degrees Celsius warmer than the previous record of minus 2.8 degrees seen in the winter of 1960-1961.
Delhi Riots: At Least Four Children Missing From Madrasa Since Tuesday
When asked if the area residents have approached the police about the missing children, Neyaz, a resident, said, "People are still in shock and fear."
Man Gets Life Sentence for Murder of Traffic Cop in 201, Accused's Minor Brother Also Involved in Case
In August 2016, Shinde, on patrolling duty in suburban Bandra, saw Qureshi riding a two-wheeler without a helmet and stopped him.
NIA Arrests Jaish-e-Mohammed Terrorist Shakir Bashir Magrey Involved In Pulwama Attack
In the first major breakthrough in the Pulwama terror attack case, National Investigation Agency has arrested Shakir Bashir Magrey of the terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed.
Will Fight Politically, Legally Sedition Case Against Kanhaiya Kumar: CPI
The party said that it will soon secure a copy of the Delhi government's standing counsel's recommendations which had not given sanction for the prosecution.
Delhi Violence: 167 FIRs Registered, 885 People Arrested or Detained, Say Police
The Delhi police have lodged 13 cases for provocative social media posts on various sites such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
Nationalism 'Defining Characteristics' of Present Era, Need Not be Defensive: MEA Jaishankar
While understanding the rise of nationalism, all nationalisms should not "painted with the same brush" as it then makes it easy to "demonize" some countries, he said.
Preparing Strict Law to Check Interruption of House Proceedings: LS Speaker Om Birla
The 17th Lok Sabha has been very productive so far and all bills have been thoroughly debated and discussed on the floor of the House before being passed, the speaker said.