India
Delhi Gets Breather as Air Quality Improves to Moderate Category, AQI Drops to 158
Pollution levels in Delhi NCR increased marginally on Tuesday, mainly due to slow wind speed, while the situation in the next 48 hours depends on the intensity of rains, officials said.
On 99th Day in Jail, Chidambaram Paid a Visit by Rahul and Priyanka; Show of Strength, Says Karti
Chidambaram was first arrested by the CBI on August 21 in the INX Media corruption case and was granted bail by the Supreme Court on October 22.
RS Bhatti's Tenure as Chief Vigilance Officer of AAI Extended till January 2020
Bhatti, a former CBI officer, was appointed as the anti-corruption officer of AAI in 2017.
Female Pakistan Journalist Shot Dead by Her Husband Over Demand That She Quit Her Job
Urooj Iqbal was associated with a Urdu daily and was entering her office situated in Qila Gujjar Singh in central Lahore when her husband Dilawar Ali shot her in the head.
'Dogs, Horses, Even Sticks Own Land in Bihar': Former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik
Satya Pal Malik, who is currently serving as Governor of Goa, said unlike UP, the implementation of the Zamindari Abolition Act in the 1950s was poor in Bihar.
Hyderabad Teacher Sentenced to Life for Setting Ablaze Woman Colleague
Police said the 32-year-old woman teacher and the accused used to have frequent quarrels over certain financial transactions between them and also running of the school.
90% Indians Don’t Know Aadhaar Not Mandatory for Bank Accounts, Feel Their Biometric Data is Safe
Around 80% of people with an Aadhaar card also believe the unique identity has made government subsidies, such as rations and pensions, more reliable, a detailed household survey found.
26-Hour Countdown for Launch of CARTOSAT-3, 13 Nano-satellites Begins
The space agency has planned for the launch of CARTOSAT-3 satellite, ninth in the series, from the second launch pad at spaceport of Sriharikota, about 120kms from here on November 27 at 09.28 am.
Terror Plot Averted as Delhi Police Arrests Three Youth with ISIS Links, Recovers IEDs
Four mobile phones containing 'valuable information about ISIS' and about 1 kg explosive powder were also seized.
UP Govt Approves Invocation of NSA Against Delhi Builder over 'Illegal' Construction
Builder Jasvir Mann had constructed and sold the maximum number of flats in the area. The builder had illegally developed 261 flats in Shahberi and sold around 170 of them.
'Guru Ravidas Temple to be a Permanent Structure With a Fence': Supreme Modifies Earlier Order
The Supreme Court also allowed the plea seeking enclosure of the Guru Ravidas pond within the temple's fence so that it becomes a part of its complex.
UP Govt Serves Retirement Notice to IAS Officer over Noida Plot Allotment Scam
The state government will be sending its recommendation to the Department of Personnel and Training (DOPT) in New Delhi on compulsory retirement to the officer if it is not satisfied with his reply.
Anna Hazare's Maharashtra Village Shows Way to Swedish Scientists to Tackle Water Problem
Unlike the mainland Sweden where large clean water lakes provide unhindered supply of water to a population of 10 million, the condition is quite opposite in Storsudret in Southern Gotland, a Swedish island.
TN Will Continue to Have Full Control of Mullaperiyar Dam: Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Shekhawat
In the present bill, the state dam safety organisation of Kerala will have no jurisdiction over the Mullaiperiyar dam or other reservoirs of Tamil Nadu.
'Get Explosives in 15 Bags and Kill Delhiites in One Go': SC Blasts Punjab, Haryana as Stubble Burning Continues
In a strongly worded order, a bench of justices Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta said the life span of millions of citizens has shortened and people are 'suffocating' due to pollution in Delhi-NCR.
21-year-old Punjab Woman Working at Grocery Store Found Dead in Canada
The family said the Canadian police did not say anything else. The family members were shocked to receive the news. Her mother, who had gone to Canada to meet her daughter three months ago, was inconsolable.