India
Maharashtra Logjam Third Special Hearing on Non-working Day in 2019
The combine on Saturday night had filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking quashing of the Maharashtra governor's decision to swear-in BJP's Devendra Fadnavis as chief minister and demanded an immediate floor test to avoid 'further horse trading' and...
Dalit Groom Denied Entry into Temple in MP Village, Minister Orders Probe
The marriage procession of the man, belonging to the Scheduled Caste community, was stopped on Thursday from entering a Hanuman temple in Biroda village, with staff there locking the doors.
Several with 'Terror Links' Arrested in Kashmir for Putting up Threat Posters, Says Police
Kashmir was returning to normalcy over the past few weeks after about three months of lockdown over Centre's Article 370 move, but threatening posters, warning shopkeepers and public transport operators in the city here and elsewhere triggered fresh shutd...
New Priest Annointed for Malikappuram Temple in Sabarimala
M S Parameswaran Namboodiri was unable to take charge on November 17 as was scheduled, but did not due to death in his family.
Govt Empowered to Decide on Privatisation of Bus Routes, Says Telangana HC; TSRTC Standoff Continues
Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao would now have to take a call on the TSRTC employees' strike issue that has paralysed the state’s transport system for more than a month now.
Licences of All Bars Cancelled with Immediate Effect in Andhra Pradesh, Govt Announces New Policy
The government will initiate a tendering process through lottery method next month and the licence fee for new bars has been fixed at Rs 10 lakh.
India, China to Hold 70 Celebratory Activities to Mark 7th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties
The activities, including parliamentary exchanges, will demonstrate the historic connect between the two civilisations as well as their growing bilateral relationship over the years.
This Startup's Mission to Study India's Genomic Diversity and Help Citizens Live a Healthy Life
A team of IITians hopes to make a giant leap in healthcare through technology and save costs and resources by making it precise and effective.
Arunachal Pradesh Plans to Set up Disaster Relief Centre
The state government has 25 acres of land at Hollongi, where a base of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has already been developed and the proposed centre could be built in the area.
Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express Develops Technical Glitch, Tejas Rake Runs in Its Place
The brand new train which was made operational last month completes the journey in eight hours and is expected to run as usual on its next scheduled run.
16-Year-old UP Girl Raped, Set Ablaze by Neighbour in Sambhal District
The teenager, who suffered serious burns in the incident on Thursday night, has been referred to the Safdarjung hospital in Delhi, police said.
Dominant in 70-75 Assembly Seats, Bengal Refugees Hit the Streets to Demand Ordinance for Citizenship Bill
There are about five crore refugees in India, out of which three crore are in West Bengal alone. They make for a significant voting percentage for political parties in Bengal.
Protests in Assam against 'Communal' Citizenship Amendment Bill, Ethnic Groups Take to the Streets
Protesters said the Bill would breach the clauses of the Assam Accord, which states that all illegal immigrants who came into the country from Bangladesh after 1971, irrespective of their religion, have to be deported.
Ahead of Navy Day, First Woman Naval Pilot to Join Operations on December 2: Report
The first woman pilot, Lieutenant Shivangi, will join naval operations on completion of operational training here on December 2.
Andhra Pradesh Govt Ropes in IIM Ahmedabad to Identify and Check Graft in Govt Offices
According to the MoU, the scheme involves setting up a panel with officials from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to coordinate with the institute.
Procedural Lapse, Legal Dispute Behind Cancellation of Land Deal With Lulu Group: Andhra Govt
Recently, the YSRCP government cancelled the allotment of 13.84 acres of land to the United Arab Emirates-based conglomerate in Visakhapatnam City, which was approved by the previous government.