India
Once Fought Over by 5 Ministries, RSS's Pet Project on Cows Gets a Caretaker; Giriraj Singh to Head Panel
The government in 2017, under department of Science and Technology (DST), had constituted a National Steering Committee to initiate a National Program on 'Scientific Validation and Research on Panchgavya' (SVAROP).
Article 371 Which Gives Special Rights in North East Won't be Abrogated, Says Jitendra Singh
The Union Minister said it is absolutely irrational and illogical to draw a parallel between Article 370 and 371 as the very connotations and the basis of the two articles are entirely different.
SC to Hear Plea of Jammu and Kashmir for Extension of Admission Deadline in Institutions
The apex court, in its earlier order, had fixed August 15 the deadline for admissions of the students in technical colleges approved by AICTE.
Court Sends Bizman to Judicial Custody in Money-laundering Case Involving Moin Qureshi
Babu was arrested from on July 26 under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, the ED had said, adding that he was grilled for a few hours and taken into custody as he was 'not cooperating' in the probe.
Gurugram Couple Drags Cop on Car Bonnet After Jumping Traffic Signal, Thrashes Journalists
The video of the incident went viral, where the couple is seen abusing and assaulting traffic officials and the journalists as other police officers tried to control them.
No Policy Change on Kashmir, India and Pakistan Must Maintain Restraint, Says US
The US policy has been that Kashmir is a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan and it is up to the two countries to decide on the pace and scope of the talks on the issue.
Medical Services Take a Hit in Andhra Pradesh As Junior Doctors' Protest Against NMC Turns Ugly
Several instances of violence against the protesters on part of police officials were reported from the state, as junior doctors continued to strike the National Medical Commission Bill.
Downgrading Ties Attempt to Present Alarming Picture, Says India, Urges Pakistan to Review Decision
The Ministry of External Affairs said the Constitution was, is and will always be a sovereign matter and recent developments pertaining to Article 370 are entirely India's internal affair.
Flyers Will Have to Reach Delhi’s IGI Airport at Least 3 Hours Early as Security Stepped Up After Kashmir Move
The IGI Airport has issued an advisory saying domestic and international flyers must reach at least 3 and 4 hours before departure, respectively.
15 Congressmen Seek Pompeo's Intervention in 'Alarming Case' of Anand Grover, Indira Jaising
Congressmen, in their letter dated August 7, urged Pompeo to support human rights in India and publicly condemn the Indian Government's actions that threaten the indispensable advocacy of human rights defenders.
'Biz Failures Shouldn't be Looked Down Upon': Vijay Mallya Makes Another Offer of 100% Loan Payback
The 63-year-old former Kingfisher Airlines boss, fighting extradition to India in relation of fraud and money laundering allegations arising out of the debt acquired from the banks, quoted finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Lok Sabha statement from las...
People in Narmada's Submergence Area of Sardar Sarovar Dam Asked to Move to Safer Places
Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar started an indefinite `Satyagraha' (protest) in Rajghat, alleging that thousands of people who were displaced by the dam were neither rehabilitated nor paid any compensation.
12 Injured in Clash Between Supporters of Current & Ex-village Heads in Muzaffaranagar
The clash occurred at Badhiwala village on Tuesday evening over an old enmity in connection with the panchayat election between the present and former heads of the village, police said.
Calcutta High Court Sets Aside Arrest Warrant Against Mukul Roy
Justice Rajasekhar Mantha set aside the warrant issued by a city court on a plea by the Kolkata Police to question him in connection with the alleged recovery of Rs 19 lakh from a person in Burrabazar area of the city last year.
‘She was an Extraordinary Woman and Leader’: UNGA President Remembers Sushma Swaraj
Sushma Swaraj passed away at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi on Tuesday night after suffering a cardiac arrest. The senior BJP leader was 67.
President Kovind Declares Abrogation of Provisions of Article 370 Giving Special Status to J&K
With this, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fulfilled one of its poll promises within 90 days of the Modi government 2.0 taking charge.