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JNU Violence 'Officially Sponsored Goondaism', Home and HRD Ministers Responsible: Congress
The Congress demanded that those behind the violence must be identified and arrested immediately. It said normalcy in the JNU campus was not possible till its Vice Chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar resigned.
DGCA Suspends GoAir Pilots for Landing Flight After Losing 'Visual Reference' Before Touch Down
The crew considered wrong visual reference as the centre line of the runway and consequently, manoeuvred the aircraft to the left of the runway at Bengaluru airport, he said, terming it a 'serious' incident.
In Meeting of State Cabinet, Punjab Govt Gives Nod to Fast-track Courts For Trial of Rape Cases
In another decision, the cabinet approved the creation of 45 posts for setting up three special courts for offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
PM Modi Meets Experts at Niti Aayog, Calls for Focused Efforts Towards $5 Trillion Economy
The meeting is being attended by Home Minister Amit Shah and other cabinet ministers, besides Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar, CEO Amitabh Kant and other senior officials of the think-tank.
UP Woman Practicing Exorcism Arrested After Inflicting 101 Cuts on Sister-in-law's Face, Body
The sister-in-law who suffered the cuts, was given 300 stitches on her face and other parts of the body by the doctors. She is currently admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Delhi Assembly Election: Here's How Eligible Voters Can Apply for Voter ID Online
People willing to get a new voter ID card can visit www.nvsp.in to create an account and upload all the required documents.
UP Gang-rape Victim Commits Suicide, Mother Says Accused Were Pressuring Her to Take Back Case
The woman, who was a law student and lived with her aunt, was found hanging from the ceiling inside her room on Monday.
'Mental Scars Take Time to Heal': Father of Nirbhaya's Friend Recalls His Road to Recovery
Nirbhaya, a 23-year-old paramedic student, was raped and brutally assaulted on the intervening night of December 16-17, 2012 inside a moving bus in south Delhi by six persons, before being thrown out on the road.
Telangana HC Gives Green Signal for Municipal Polls, Dismisses TPCC Chief's Petition Against Election Commission
The court dismissed a petition filed by the Telangana Pradesh Congress Party (TPCC) Chief Uttam Kumar Reddy alleging that the State Election Commission (SEC) has issued a notification before finalising the reservations.
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Bank Services, ATMs May be Hit Tomorrow as Trade Unions Call for 'Bharat Bandh'
Ten central trade unions, including INTUC, AITUC, HMS, CITU, AIUTUC, TUCC and SEWA, had called for the strike against the government's 'anti-worker', 'anti-people' and 'anti-national' policies.
'Asked to Step Out With Rods, Acid': ABVP Delhi Joint Secretary Admits Its Men Were Armed in JNU
ABVP’s Delhi joint secretary Anima Sonkar said on national television that “everyone” was asked on WhatsApp groups not to step out unarmed.
Lucknow Mahotsav Scheduled for January 17 Postponed Indefinitely
District Magistrate, Abhishek Prakash said that the decision has been taken after meeting with higher officers later in the evening. He, however, did not cite any specific reason.
The Quote is Not About Indian Muslims, It’s About People of Separatist Mindset: Kerala Governor on ‘Dirty Water’ Remark
During the interview, Khan also commented on Kerala’s resolution against the Citizenship Amendment Act and shot down speculation that he was the BJP’s ‘Muslim Man’ for Kerala.
PM Modi Meets Ambani, Adani and Other India Inc Heads to Discuss Economy
The latest GDP data for the July-September quarter showed a significant further moderation in the pace of economic growth to 4.5 per cent - the weakest in six years, with a key contributory factor being a slump in manufacturing output.
Extended Bar Timings, Subsidy on Liquor for Poor: Karnataka Govt's Unique Ideas May Bring Cheer for Some
This is not the first time that Nagesh has come up with a unique idea. Last year he faced Yediyurappa's flak for a bizarre plan.