India
Doctors' strike: Court directs UP DGP to conduct fair probe
The Allahabad High Court on Thursday directed the Uttar Pradesh DGP to conduct fair investigation into the FIR filed against Samajwadi Party MLA Irfan Solanki in connection with the issue concerning junior doctors.
Delhi HC lifts stay order, allows the release of Madhuri Dixit's 'Gulaab Gang'
The Delhi High Court on Thursday lifted the stay order on Soumik Sen's upcoming film 'Gulaab Gang' and allowed its nationwide released on March 7.
Singapore: 2nd Indian charged for burning property in Little India riots
A second Indian has been charged for burning property during Singapore's worst riot in 40 years in December last year. Sarangan Kumaran, who was among the 25 accused of rioting, was read the extra charge of "mischief by fire with intent to cause damage" i...
BL Joshi sworn-in as UP Governor for second term
BL Joshi was sworn-in as the Uttar Pradesh Governor for the second time today by Allahabad High Court Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud.
Delhi HC to hear 'Gulaab Gang' producers' plea against stay on release
The Delhi High Court on Thursday agreed to hear the appeal of 'Gulaab Gang' film producers who have challenged its order staying release of the movie.
Lok Sabha polls are matter of life and death for BJP: Vardhan
"If we want to make India a developed country then we have to make Modi the Prime Minister of India," Harsh Vardhan said.
HC stays UP government order including 'Kumhar' caste under SCs
Allahabad High Court on Wednesday stayed an order passed by the Uttar Pradesh government two months ago in which 'Kumhar' caste was included in the Scheduled Castes.
Class 12 student boy molests 22-year-old beautician in Ghaziabad
A 22-year-old beautician was allegedly molested by a class 12 student who had been stalking her for a long time, in the Masuri area in Ghaziabad, police said on Wednesday.
Intermediate student hangs himself from a tree
An intermediate student, who was to appear in the ongoing final examination, was found hanging from a branch of a tree in Chiyanchi locality in Medininagar in Palamau district, police said.
Mila Kunis to guest star on Ashton Kutcher's sitcom 'Two and a Half Men'
Mila will be playing Vivian, a young, beautiful, free-spirited world traveller who shows up on Walden's (Kutcher) doorstep.
UPA damaging institution of Lokpal: BJP
Citing the refusal of an eminent jurist and a former Supreme Court judge to serve on the Search Committee for Lokpal, BJP on Wednesday accused UPA government of damaging the institution of Lokpal even before its creation.
BJP's 'talks' to clinch poll deal for TN shifts to Delhi
Barring a few glitches over contentious seats, BJP appeared to have sealed an alliance pact with DMDK and PMK for the Lok Sabha elections in Tamil Nadu and a final decision is expected this evening.
Would love to act on big screen again: Simi Garewal
Simi Garewal says she would love to return to her first love, acting, provided she gets something interesting.
Muzaffarnagar riots: 3-year-old baby dies in relief camp
A three-day old baby girl died due to illness at a relief camp for riot victims at Malakpur village in Shamli district. The baby was born with complications and died on Tuesday, according to camp organiser Maulana Aslem.
MP government gets ready to deal with possible deficient monsoon
Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday asked district collectors and deputy directors in the state to prepare a contingency plan to deal with likely shortfall in monsoon rains this year.
Microsoft makes pollster Mark Penn head of strategy; exact role unclear
The shift for 60-year-old Penn, who made his name advising President Bill Clinton, theoretically gives him more power to sway Microsoft's direction.