India
Obscenity with Women Should Not Go Unpunished: Delhi Court
Taking a stern view of a man making obscene gestures at a woman, a Delhi court has sent an accused to jail observing that not punishing the "lawless indecent behaviour" would encourage such acts.
Woman Held For Killing Businessman In Juhu
A 27-year-old woman has been detained for allegedly killing a 43-year-old businessman from Juhu
Wives Seek Visa to Visit Fishermen Ailing in Pakistan Jails
In the past three years, nearly four fishermen had died in Pakistani jails due to alleged negligence by the authorities.
60 Children Taken Ill After Mid-Day Meal at School in Chhattisgarh
At least 60 students of a government primaryschool were taken ill after allegedly consuming food under mid-day meal programme at a village in Chhattisgarh's Surguja district.
Javadekar to Meet IIM Directors Next Month
HRD minister Prakash Javadekar will meet directors of IIMs next month to discuss issues related to quality of management education.
Deer Skin Sandals for Shahrukh Khan Land Pakistani Shoemaker In Jail
A Pakistani shoemaker has landed himself in jail after he boasted to the media that he was going to send Peshawari sandals made from deers skin to Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan. According to reports, a cousin of Shahrukh who lives Peshawar went to sho...
Sushma Swaraj Assures Help to Kin Waiting For Bodies of Those who Died in Middle East
Several families across Punjab are waiting for the bodies of their loved ones to perform their last rites.
The Valley of Disappearances
As a mother of two young children growing up in the valley entwined in everyday struggles, 40-year-old Shazana Andrabi shares her fears.
India Rejects Pakistan's Invitation for Talks on Kashmir
Chaudhry's August 19 letter, second in the last ten days, invited Jaishankar to visit "Islamabad by the end of this month to discuss the Jammu & Kashmir dispute, with a view to finding a fair and just solution, as per the United Nations Security Council r...
Dahi Handi: Some Use Ladders and MNS Openly Flouts SC Order
The police are planning to take action against those who have violated the SC order once the celebrations are over.
Sushma Swaraj Slams Those Who Made Altruistic Surrogacy 'a Fashion'
Shah Rukh Khan, Amir Khan and Tusshar Kapoor are some of the celebrities to have surrogate children. Kapoor is a single parent.
Bihar Flood Victims Toll Rises to 127, Over 2 Million Affected
The floods caused by spate in rivers Ganga, Sone, Punpun, Burhi Gandak, Ghaghra and Kosi have affected 29.71 lakh people in 4,222 villages and 146 talukas, the release said.
405 Babies of HIV-Infected Mothers Born without Infection
The figures were revealed in a statistics report related to births from 2011 till July this year.
BMC Passes Proposal to Make Yoga Mandatory in Civic Schools
BMC's general body cleared this proposal tabled by BJP corporator Samita Kamble on Tuesday with an aim to improve overall health of students by incorporating the ancient exercise regime into their daily routine.
US Backs Amnesty India, Says Freedom of Expression Should be Protected
US state department has said that the right to express any opinion freely has to be protected.
Telangana Deputy CM Wants Better Coach for P V Sindhu
Sindhu and Gopichand were received by their fans with huge pomp and splendor and the government felicitated them at a function held at Gachibowli stadium.
