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'BSNL Has 60% Chinese Dependency': On Security System, Lt Gen DS Hooda Wants India to Take Cue from Beijing
The former Northern Army Commander further said that even state-owned telecommunications company, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited or BSNL, has 60% Chinese dependency.
DGCA Gives Nod for Boeing Training Facility in Singapore
Approval has been accorded to Boeing training facility in Singapore for 787 type of aircraft. Currently, the training facility for this type is only available with Air India but does not have spare capacity to train any other pilots.
Indian-origin Sikh Taxi Uber Driver Assaulted, Racially Abused by Passenger in US
Grifin Levi Sayers verbally and physically abused his Sikh Uber driver on December 5 in Bellingham city. He is said to have made racially biased comments about the victim's dark skin.
High Court Junks Petition Seeking CBI Probe in Delhi Factory Fire
The observations came while the court was hearing a petition seeking framing of strict mechanism and guidelines so that such fire incidents do not occur in future.
News18 Quiz: How Well Do You Know the Controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill
The bill proposes amendments to the Citizenship Act of 1955 to provide citizenship to persecuted non-Muslims of Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Statue, Estimated to be Worth Rs 89.6 Lakh, to be Unveiled in Lucknow
Vajpayee's life-size statue was commissioned on March 9, 2019 and has been mounted on an eight feet high base, prepared by the Uttar Pradesh Rajkiya Nirman Nigam Limited.
5 NSUI Student Leaders Arrested for Blackening CM Yogi Adityanath's Posters in Agra
The case was registered on Sunday following a complaint lodged by a DVVNL employee under Section 3 of the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act and Section 7 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1932, the SHO said adding that an investigation is under...
Return Midway, Cancel Trips: OCI Card Holders Face Problem Travelling to India Amid Confusion Over Rule
Under the existing rules, OCI card holders below the age of 20 years and above the age of 50 years need to have their OCI cards renewed after renewal of their passports.
Three-year-old Nagpur Boy Drowns in Water Tank as Father, Sister Watch TV
The three-year-old boy went to get toys that had fallen into a water tank in the bathroom, but he drowned.
'But Modiji is Mute': Randeep Surjewala Attacks PM, Says Rule of Law Has Broken Down
Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala also tagged a video of Prime Minister Modi attacking the then Congress government over rape incidents in Delhi.
'Will Give Indians Reaching UK Same Preference We Give to EU Nationals': Priti Patel on Post-Brexit Plan
Priti Patel, an ardent Brexiteer who was among the most vocal critics of Theresa May's Brexit strategy, took charge as Britain's first Indian-origin Home Secretary in July in the newly-unveiled Boris Johnson Cabinet.
Don't Know Where Smoke is Coming From: Amarinder Says Punjab Not Responsible for Delhi's Pollution
Amarinder Singh's remarks come amid claims that stubble burning in Punjab was to be blamed for the pollution in Delhi and the National Capital Region.
Mumbai Court Refuses to Cancel ED Warrant Against Diamond Merchant Mehul Choksi
The court will now hear the ED's petition seeking to declare him a Fugitive Economic Offender (FEO) under the newly enacted Fugitive Economic Offenders Act.
In Another Shocker from UP, 17-year-old Girl Commits Suicide Almost a Month After Gang-rape
The girl was allegedly abducted and gang raped by two men on November 13, following which a complaint was registered with the police.
IYC, NSUI Members Take out Candlelight March Demanding Justice for Family of Unnao Rape Victim
The IYC took out the march from the Assam Bhawan to Uttar Pradesh Bhawan, and the NSUI marched with candles from Raisina Road to Jantar Mantar and called for state and central governments to take immediate action.
Before COP Climate Talks, Javadekar Says India Will Protect Its Long-term Development Interests
Union environment minister Prakash Javadekar listed India's efforts in mitigating the effects of climate change and said the country is leading in climate action, before leaving for the climate summit, which is taking place in Madrid.
