India
Kartarpur Corridor Agreement Likely to Be Signed on Thursday, Says Pakistan
India is going ahead in signing the pact though it was strongly opposed to Pakistan's decision to levy a service charge of $20 on each pilgrim.
'PM Modi's Move on Article 370 was Approved by Parliament, Top Court is Reviewing the Decision': US Official
Alice Wells said the US government would disagree with the Somali-origin lawmaker's characterisation that the administration does not have a values based relationship with the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Noida Authority Issues Recovery Certificate of Rs 293 Crore to Supertech Over Non-payment of Dues
The action has been taken in connection with pending dues of Supertech for a group housing project, Supertech Cape Town in Sector 74, a New Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA) official said.
South Delhi Municipal Body Report Shows Rise in Malaria Cases
Last week, as many as 177 cases of dengue fever were reported in the city, as revealed by a report by South Delhi Municipal Corporation.
Lucknow Reports 258 Cases of Dengue Fever in October So Far
The LMC or Lucknow Municipal Corporation provides door-to-door garbage collection facility to the residents of these localities to facilitate proper sanitation to curb breeding of mosquitoes.
'India's Nationhood Not One Language, One Religion': Pranab Mukherjee Concerned About Rise in Violence
The Bharat Ratna awardee said peaceful co-existence, compassion, respect for life, and harmony with nature forms the foundation of our civilisation.
Poacher Who Killed Sloth Bears, Ate Their Penises for Virility Caught Again After 6 Years
The poachers kill the sloth bear to sell off its gall bladder and bile which has a much higher demand in the international market as some people believe cures cancer, chronic pain and asthma, said Nitesh Sirothia, the chief of MP wildlife STF.
What is Wrong With it, Asks RTO Official as Chennai Woman is Denied Driving Test for Wearing Jeans
The woman, wearing a pair of jeans and sleeveless top, had gone to the RTO office in K.K. Nagar to take the driving test. An official in the RTO office allegedly told her to go home and come back properly dressed.
Kashmir ‘Picture Mixed’: US Urges India to Balance Security Priorities With Respect For Human Rights
In his maiden Congressional appearance after he was confirmed as the assistant secretary of state, Destro said that curfews have been lifted in most areas, landlines restored, and a majority of detainees released.
Trainer Plane Catches Fire in Amethi, Pilot Safe
The plane was on a practice sortie when the pilot was approaching the runway after remaining airborne for 20 minutes, he lost control over the plane and the aircraft skidded off the runway catching fire.
Delhi Sees Sudden Surge in Dengue Cases in a Week's Time
CM Arvind Kejriwal credited this reduction in dengue cases to his anti-dengue drive. He announced that the ‘10 Hafte, 10 Baje, 10 Minute’ campaign launched in September this year is showing excellent results.
Two Pakistani Nationals Held by BSF in Punjab's Ferozepur
They were nabbed by the Border Security Force (BSF) jawans after they crossed the International Border and entered into the Indian territory near the border outpost in Samaske in Ferozepur district of Punjab on Monday evening.
Arrival of Migratory Birds at Odisha's Chilika Lake Delayed Due to Lack of Food, Rains
The avian guests generally reach the lagoon by the first week of October every year. However, this year, they are yet to flock the lagoon or Nalaban, the bird sanctuary inside the lake.
Former Tripura Minister Badal Chowdhury, Hospitalised in Critical Condition, Arrested
Badal Chowdhury was arrested along with former PWD engineer-in-chief Sunil Bhowmik while a warrant has been issued against former chief secretary Yashpal Singh in connection with a Rs 630 crore scam.
SC Grants Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram Bail in INX Media Case But ED Custody to Continue
P Chidambaram was arrested in connection with the graft case on August 21 by the CBI, which has recently chargesheeted him and others, including his son Karti and some bureaucrats.
Supreme Court Seeks New Mechanism for Better and Quicker Legal Aid to Cut Delays
It was in May 2017 when the top court acknowledged the rampant issue of inordinate delays in cases where the accused had been given services of lawyers free-of-cost under the legal services authority.