India
Three Bangladeshi Inmates Escape From Kolkata's Alipore Jail
The matter came to light on Sunday morning during the counting of the inmates.
Scope to Ramp up Heat on Pakistan for Cross-border Terror: Army Chief Bipin Rawat
Gen Rawat said the armed forces operating in the state cannot be "status quoist" and must evolve new strategies and tactics to deal with the situation, which he feels is "marginally" better since he took over a year ago.
Pak Foreign Minister Says Indian Army Chief Rawat's Comments Might Lead to Nuclear War
“Very irresponsible statement by Indian Army Chief,not befitting his office. Amounts to invitation for nuclear encounter.If that is what they desire,they are welcome to test our resolve.The general's doubt would swiftly be removed, inshallah (sic),” tweet...
DU Student in BMW Mows Down 50-year-old Man in North Campus
Abhinav Sahni, a student of Khalsa College, was behind the wheels when the vehicle hit Shiv Nath who was crossing the road.
Video Shows Alarming Attack on Nitish Kumar’s Convoy With Large Stones and Bricks
On Saturday, the police took out a flag march in the village and inspected the location where the convoy was attacked.
PM's Principal Secretary Turns up at CJI's Residence, Congress Seeks Answers
The gates to the CJI's residence were not opened and after waiting for a while, the principal secretary to the Prime Minister was seen driving back.
'SC Not in Order, Democracy Under Threat. Where is Parliament of India?' Asks Yashwant Sinha
Yashwant Sinha, who finds himself at variance with party's stand and policies, chose to speak on the matter and said it is fear which is stopping people from speaking out.
Smoke from 'Bhogi' Bonfire Hits Flight Operations in Chennai
Between 4-8 AM, both the incoming and the outgoing air traffic suffered. As many as 18 arriving flights were diverted to Bengaluru and Hyderabad airports.
Army to Set up Special Schools for Children of Martyrs
Gen. Rawat said the two educational institutions will be developed on the lines of Delhi's Sanskriti school. One school will be built in Pathankot and the other will come up either in Bhopal or Secunderabad.
What the Four 'Rebel' Judges Told the CJI With 'Great Anguish and Concern'
Justice J Chelameswar, who was accompanied by Justices Ranjan Gogoi, MB Lokur and Kurian Joseph at the press conference, said they had met CJI Dipak Misra on Friday morning and "raised issues affecting the institution".
A Healthy Sheena Bora Was Given Schizophrenia Meds by Her Mother, Claims New Book
The book ‘The Sheena Bora Case’, written by the journalist Manish Pachouly, claims that Indrani Mukerjea put her daughter on potentially harmful medication meant for mental ailments like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
BCCI Awaits Match Referee's Report of Hyderabad-Karnataka T20 Tie
Reacting to the untoward incident which took place midway between the Karnataka-Hyderabad Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 tie here on Thursday, the BCCI said it is awaiting the official report of the match referee before taking any action
Ecuador Gives Julian Assange Citizenship, Seeks Solution with Britain
Britain said earlier on Thursday it had refused a request by Ecuador for Assange to be given diplomatic status, a spokesman for Britain's Foreign Office said.
Now Mumbai Local Passengers Can Scan Phones at Stations to Print Tickets
Passengers, who have downloaded the Indian Railways’ UTS Mobile App, can avail this facility. They can simply walk up to a kiosk and print their tickets.
Ramayana Festival, Khadi Jackets as India Welcomes ASEAN Leaders at Republic Day
The highest-level of participation at the summit on January 25, to mark the 25 years of Indo-ASEAN ties, comes in the backdrop of increasing Chinese economic and military assertiveness in the region.
‘The App-etite Boy’ Who Became Apple’s Registered App Developer
Meet Rishav Kumar – a Class VIII whiz kid in Kolkata who cracked a worldwide online examination to become one of the youngest registered app developers with Apple Inc.