INDIA

Bareilly : A madrasa teacher has been booked on rape charges in Sheeshgarh area of the district, police said on Sunday. According to a complaint filed by the victim, she came to the madrasa four years ago. The accused used to study with her, but he later started teaching at ... Read More »

New Delhi : A Delhi Police constable on Sunday shot dead his 36-year-old brother-in-law with his service pistol over a financial dispute in the Safdarjung Enclave area here, officials said on Sunday. Vikram Singh on Sunday killed Virender Nandal, a resident of Rohtak in Haryana and a sub-inspector in the ... Read More »

New Delhi : A Delhi court has stayed an order directing police to lodge an FIR on a complaint of an alleged forced abortion filed by a woman against her husband and family, noting that no documents regarding the incident were provided by her. Additional Sessions Judge Kiran Gupta passed ... Read More »

Mumbai : Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said the entire Haj 2022 process in India will be 100 per cent digital. Naqvi on Saturday inaugurated an online booking facility at the Haj House in Mumbai and later in a statement said India sends the second largest number ... Read More »

New Delhi : A Delhi court on Saturday sent actor Leena Maria Paul and her boyfriend Sukesh Chandrasekhar to Enforcement Directorate”s custody for three days in a money-laundering case involving extortion of Rs 200 crore from a businessman”s wife here. The couple allegedly duped former Fortis Healthcare promoter Shivinder Mohan ... Read More »

New Delhi : Four men have been arrested for allegedly running a fake call centre in southeast Delhi”s Shaheen Bagh area and duping several US-based citizens by posing as executives of Amazon”s technical support team, police said on Saturday. To earn a quick buck, Md. Mukarram Hussain (29), Arjun Singh ... Read More »

Chipi  : The Chipi airport in the picturesque coastal Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra was inaugurated on Saturday, in an event which saw arch rivals Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Union minister Narayan Rane sharing the stage and taking potshots at each other. This is probably for the first time that ... Read More »

New Delhi : Members of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Saturday staged a protest here demanding the resignation of Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra and arrest of his son Ashish in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. The protesters, led by IYC national president Srinivas BV, ... Read More »

New Delhi : India can face a climate refugee crisis in the next seven years if water scarcity continues to persist in the country, renowned water conservationist Rajendra Singh said. “Climate refugee” means increasing large-scale migration and cross-border mass movements of people partly caused by such weather-related disasters.   Speaking ... Read More »

Mumbai : NCP leader Nawab Malik on Saturday claimed that the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) had initially detained 11 persons from a Goa-bound cruise ship off Mumbai coast last week, but let off three of them, including the brother-in-law of BJP leader Mohit Bharatiya, a couple of hours later. Addressing ... Read More »

Lakhimpur Kheri : Union Minister Ajay Mishra”s son Ashish Mishra on Saturday appeared before the special investigation team (SIT) formed in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. Police officials here at the spot refused to comment on the ongoing interrogation.   Ashish Mishra was supposed to appear before police ... Read More »

Thane : The coronavirus infection tally in Thane district of Maharashtra increased to 5,61,401 with the addition of 270 cases, while the death toll rose by one to 11,428, an official said on Saturday. These cases and fatality were reported on Friday, he said. The district”s mortality rate currently stands ... Read More »

Jaipur :  Lt Gen JS Nain, AVSM. SM GOC-in-C Southern Command along with Kunwar Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar flagged off the ‘Mewar Trail’ as a part of Swarnirn Vijay Varsh celebrations from Eklinggarh Military Station at Udaipur at 1200 h on 08th October. The “Mewar Trail’ is a foot based expedition being ... Read More »

Udaipur : A FIR has been registered against Mangilal Chouhan, an RAS officer, his son Neeraj, brother Rajesh Chouhan and one Prakash chandra Khateek on Thursday at Pratap Nagar police station. The complaint has been given by Surbhi Porwal director of American International Health Management , Udaipur. In the complaint ... Read More »

Udaipur : Amid speculations on the probable candidates for the much hyped VallabhNagar seat in the bi-elections to be held on October 30 , Janta Sena supremo Randhir Singh Bhinder held a massive rally at his residence in Bhinder block on Tuesday. Hundreds of Janta Sena supporters gathered at his ... Read More »

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted time to the Department of Telecom (DOT) till November 17, to consider withdrawing legal cases against telecos, involved in the dispute of about Rs 40,000 crore. A bench of Justices MR Shah and AS Bopanna listed the matter on November 17 ... Read More »

Jaipur :  The region of Mewar has its name etched in golden words as a land that gave the bravest of the brave.  It was on this land that brave warriors like Maharana Pratap fought some of the fiercest battles and brought his adversaries to their knees.  Many regiments of ... Read More »

Pune : After being closed for about a year-and-a-half, schools in Maharashtra”s Pune district reopened for physical classes on Monday. Students were seen excited while entering their schools and authorities welcomed them back, as physical sessions resumed for classes 8 to 12 in the city and for classes 5 to ... Read More »

Lakhimpur Kheri : Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other party leaders reached Lakhimpur border early Monday, but alleged they were not allowed to meet the victims of the violence that erupted during a farmers” protest and claimed eight lives a day earlier. Priyanka Gandhi, who is accompanied by ... Read More »

Muzaffarnagar : The Bharatiya Kisan Union on Sunday convened an urgent panchayat here to discuss the Lakhimpur Kheri violence and decided to stage a protest in every district across the country on Monday. “The decision was taken during the panchayat held at Sisauli village and presided over by BKU”s national ... Read More »