India
Absence of Injury No Ground to Say There was No Sex Abuse, Rules Madras High Court
Justice S Vaidyanathan rejected the argument that in the event of any physical violence, there must have been bodily injury and in absence of which, it cannot be said the victim was not subjected to sexual harassment.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Writes to Modi against Move to Disinvest BPCL
Vijayan said that the centre had initiated action through release of Request for Proposal (RPF), causing 'severe anxiety' among the general public in the state.
Terrorists Killed Non-local Civilians Out of Frustration to Scare People in Kashmir, Says BJP Leader
BJP National Vice President Avinash Rai Khanna said the situation in the Valley is fast returning to normal and people have reposed their faith in the democracy by actively taking part in the Block Development Council (BDC) elections, scheduled for Octobe...
Six Drown as SUV Plunges into Canal in Telangana's Suryapet
Police said that all the deceased were employees of a private hospital. They were on their way home in Hyderabad after attending a wedding function at Nadigudem near Kodad.
Coimbatore Officials Ask Residents to Avoid Stagnation of Water in Neighbourhoods
Recently, the Coimbatore District officials took monitoring reviews to check the preventive measure in areas of Namakkal and Dharmapuri.
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Ayodhya District Admin Bans TV Channels from Holding Debates in Public Places
The administration has also restricted television channels from inviting litigants of the Ayodhya case for debates.
BGB, BSF Chiefs Holding Talks on Firing Incident; Indian Fisherman Charged for Trespassing
In a first of its kind incident, the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) guards opened fire at a Border Security Force (BSF) team on Thursday, killing a jawan after a 'flag meeting' along the Indo-Bangla riverine frontier in West Bengal.
Don't Force Public to Revolt: Telangana HC Sets Saturday Deadline for Govt to Start Talks with TSRTC Staff
The court also reprimanded the government for failing to follow its previous order to end the two-week long stir that has severely inconvenienced the public.
Nobel Committee Member Defends Picking Austrian Author Peter Handke for Top Prize in Literature
The awarding of the Nobel to Handke came under fire in the Balkans and beyond because of his admiration for late Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic.
Citizens Entitled to Breathe Fresh Air, Says National Green Tribunal
The National Green Tribunal dismissed a plea filed by a public sector distribution company seeking permission to use diesel generators. The EPCA on October 9 had ordered that diesel generator sets will be banned in Delhi and nearby cities.
37.7% of Processed Milk Samples Fail to Meet Quality Norms, Claims FSSAI study
Adulteration was found in only 12 of the total samples surveyed with maximum reported in Telangana, followed by Madhya Pradesh and Kerala.
Girl Killed after Alleged Rape in Bihar's Bakhtiyarpur, Three Arrested
The teenager's mother alleged that her daughter was raped and strangled to death by Kundan Kumar who kept her body in a sack on the roof of the house. The police have recovered the body.
Tamil Nadu on High Alert After State Sees Increase in Dengue Cases
Chennai hospitals have confirmed a total of 50 confirmed dengue cases thus far and hospitals like Government Rajaji Medical College Hospital, Madurai, have opened a special ward for patients showing symptoms of dengue fever.
Will Finally Rest in Peace: Kin of Those Killed in 1990 Kar Sevak Firing in Ayodhya Wait for 'Justice'
Ram Kothari and Sharad Kothari were killed in the firing that took place on October 30, 1990, while taking part in a 'peaceful movement' for the construction of a Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
40% Rise in Stubble Fires in Punjab, Haryana This Year to Blame for Delhi's 'Very Poor' Air Quality
Average air quality index (AQI) in Delhi, plummeted to 307 on Wednesday, going as low as 391 in some parts of the capital during the day. The major air pollutant during the day, PM 2.5, touched an alarming 270 µg/m³ during the day.