India
Elephant Laxmi Won’t Return to Her Mahout as SC Refuses to Hand Over Custody
The court said if the elephant was now with the government authorities, the petitioner will have to adduce some legitimate documents to get back the custody of Laxmi.
Police Deny Permission for Lit Fest in Karnataka's Sringeri, Cite Law and Order Situation
There had been some opposition to selection of Kulkuli Vittal Hegde as the president of the Chikkamagaluru District Kannada Sahitya Sammelana due to his left leanings.
Hundreds of People Protest in Mumbai Against Citizenship Law, Violence at JNU
People, who gathered under the banner of 'Voice of People', held placards like 'Boycott NRC', 'Stop dividing India', 'Don't divide us', 'Save Constitution', etc.
Mercury Down a Touch with Unseasonal Rains in North, Snowfall in Himachal Pradesh
National capital Delhi and areas surrounding it received widespread intermittent rains, causing traffic snarls at multiple intersections.
Execution of Convicts Will be Real Tribute to Nirbhaya Rape Victim: Officer Who Headed SIT
A Delhi court has issued death warrants against all the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape-murder case and ordered that they be hanged on January 22 at 7 am in Tihar jail.
Centre Moves SC Seeking Transfer of Petitions Challenging CAA from Different HCs to Top Court
Solicitor General G Mehta, appearing for the Centre said, there will be a problem as different high courts may take conflicting views and lawyers will be moving to different states to attend the proceedings.
I am Your 'Pehredar', Nobody's Rights will be Taken Away: Mamata Banerjee on NRC
Asserting that her crusade against NRC and National Population Register (NPR) would continue, Banerjee said she would do everything in her power to protect the people of the state, as long as she was alive.
Class 10 Student Dies as Car Collides with Police Vehicle in J&K, Locals Stage Protest
The death of a class 10 student, who died after his car collided with a police vehicle, led to protests by local residents. Three of the protesters were injured as the police used force to disperse the crowd.
As DMK MLAs Walk out after Tiff with Speaker over CAA, Students Have Field Day at TN Assembly
The Class IX students from KSC Pubic School in Erode district spent about half an hour at the visitors’ gallery of the secretariat from where they viewed the proceedings.
IIT JAM 2020: IIT Kanpur Releases Admit Cards for Joint Admission Test at iitk.ac.in; Direct Link
The IIT JAM Admit Card 2020 was released on the official website at iitk.ac.in. The IIT JAM examination 2020 is scheduled to be conducted on February 9
Pak Author's Book on Zia ul-Haq 'Confiscated' by ISI Days After Ex-President's Son Slaps Defamation Case
Mohammed Hanif Hanif's 2008 work is a comic novel based on a plane crash that killed former President of Pakistan General Muhammed Zia ul-Haq and has been praised worldwide.
Kolkata Police Baton Charge BJP Activists, JU Students During Rally Against JNU Violence
There was much tension in the area as three rallies taken out by the BJP, the JU students and the CPI-M came tantalisingly close to each other in the area - a stone's throw from the university.
Andhra Govt Promises Relief as 20,000 Farmers Caught in Capital Conundrum Out on Streets
There’s growing unrest in Andhra Pradesh’s Amaravati region as over 20,000 farmers have been unremittingly protesting against the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government’s intention to shift the state capital.
JNU Teachers' Body Writes to President Kovind, Demands Removal of VC
Holding the Vice Chancellor responsible for the 'orgy of violence' in JNU on Sunday, JNUTA said entry of goons into the campus without connivance of the adminstration was not possible.
Five Pakistani Nationals Arrested for Allegedly Smuggling Drugs Into India
Nearly 35 packets of suspected drugs were seized from the five men near Jakhau coast in Kutch district.
JNU Students’ Union Accuses VC of Being a ‘Mobster’, Says Sunday Violence Result of His Desperation
The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union on Monday said the Vice-Chancellor 'runs away from questions of students or teachers and then manufactures a situation to demonise JNU'.