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SC Allows RSS Ideologue Govindacharya to Withdraw Plea against WhatsApp
KN Govindacharya had also sought an NIA probe against social media platforms Facebook, WhatsApp and Israeli technology firm NSO Group for violating 'fundamental privacy of Indians'.
Sub-Lieutenant Shivangi Becomes Navy's First Naval Woman Pilot
Fulfilling her long-cherished dream, she received her 'qualification wings' from the chief of Southern Naval Command Vice Admiral AK Chawla.
MP RTI Activist Denied Info on Panchayat Tax Fraud; SIC Panel Orders Probe, Summons Officers
The SIC, which usually takes a few days to take cognizance of a complaint, immediately acted against the officials after a tweet by the activist.
Rajiv Gandhi Murder Convicts Write to PM Modi, Madras HC Pleading for Mercy Killing
Earlier this year, she had filed a petition in the Madras High Court seeking direction to release all the seven convicts as per the decision of the Tamil Nadu government cabinet in 2018, recommending their release under Article 161 of the Constitution.
'So Far We Are All Pariahs, Govt Doesn't Want to Hear Criticism of Economy': Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw's remarks came a day after veteran industrialist Rahul Bajaj said the people were afraid to criticise the government.
Akali MLA Blackens Aurangzeb Lane's Signboard in New Delhi, Calls Mughal Emperor a 'Murderer'
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa said that Aurangzeb was a 'murderer' who killed Guru Tegh Bahadur and tortured Guru Gobind Singh's sons.
Government to Enhance Six Central Forensic Labs to Help Probe Heinous Crimes
The central forensic science laboratories which will be upgraded with capacity enhancement are located at Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Bhopal, Pune and Guwahati.
Delhi Man Held for Rape, Murder of 55-year-old Tea Shop Owner
During investigation, police analysed the CCTV footage based on which the suspect was picked up from a nearby area. Sources said that the accused forced himself on the woman before strangling her.
'Hand Them to Us': Protesters Demand Death Penalty for Telangana Vet's Rapists, Hurl Slippers at Police
The protesters gathered outside Shadnagar police station and raised slogans against the accused. Some of them even demanded that the accused be handed death penalty.
To Counter BJP's 'Balakot Publicity', MP Govt to Celebrate Indira Gandhi's Role in Liberation of Bangladesh
Madhya Pradesh government is planning special function at Bhopal based Shaurya Smarak, the grand war memorial dedicated to armed forces of the country to felicitate kin of army jawans of the state who were part of the 1971 war.
Jharkhand Assembly Polls: PM Modi Urges People to Vote in Large Numbers
Polling is underway in the first of the five-phase assembly elections in Jharkhand. A total of 37,83,055 voters will decide the fate of 189 candidates in 13 constituencies spread over six districts.
Frustrated About Not Having Own Child, Delhi Man Gets 2-year-old Girl Kidnapped for Rs 1 Lakh
Virender Kumar Dutt, 36, had even made a fake certificate of child adoption in the name of an ashram situated in Gurgaon.
One dead, 12 Injured as Families of Bride & Groom Spar over Music at Wedding Venue in UP
The incident took place as a clash erupted between members of the wedding procession and the bride's relatives during the 'dwar puja' ceremony over the song that was being played by the DJ.
Day After Trump Suggested Talks to End War are Back on Track, Taliban Say It's 'Way Too Early'
The statement from insurgent spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid sounded a note of caution after Trump said during a lightning visit to Bagram Airfield Thursday that the Taliban 'wants to make a deal'.
71-Year-Old Pilgrim Dies on Way to Hill Shrine of Ayyappa in Sabarimala
The devotee E A Balan, belonging to Thrissur, was proceeding to Nilackal by bus when he collapsed, police said. He was rushed to a health centre, but could not be saved, they added.
Man Held at Kolkata Airport with Gold Worth Rs 8 Lakh in Packets Containing Horse Excreta
Anguswamy Ramaiah (41), who arrived at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport from Myanmar on Thursday evening, was nabbed for smuggling a total of 215 gms of the yellow metal, they said.