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Gargi College Molestation Case: Another Accused Held, Total Arrests Rise to 15
On February 6, a group of men broke into the college and allegedly groped, harassed and molested girl students. The attack took place during their college festival 'Reverie'.
CAA Was Brought Out of Humanitarian Considerations, Oppn Politicised it: BJP
BJP leader Bhupendra Yadav was here to take part in a meeting of the party's office-bearers in Bihar which was attended, among others, by state unit chief Sanjay Jaiswal and the latter's predecessor and Union minister Nityanand Rai.
India in Talks with Russia on Mega Deal for Long-term Import of Crude Oil
Russian Deputy Chief of Mission Roman Babushkin said Indian oil and gas companies are positively considering participating in the exploration of oil and gas in Russia's Far East region.
Anti-CAA Protests Continue for Third Day in Tamil Nadu
The state had witnessed a series of protests against CAA by political parties, including the main opposition DMK and Congress, while some Muslim outfits too had hit the streets to register their opposition to the controversial law.
Bengal Sorcery Deaths: Bodies of 2 Children Buried Without Autopsy, Exhumed Later
The bodies of the boys, aged five and seven, were brought to the village from Malda Medical College and Hospital and buried on Saturday, keeping the police in the dark, police said.
Sedition Case: Three Kashmir Students Released from K'taka Jail
The students were released after they executed a bond under 169 CrPC, wherein they come back whenever they are summoned, said Hubballi-Dharwad Police Commissioner R Dilip.
‘Watched Every Manoj Tiwari Film’: Meet the Man Behind AAP’s Social Media Campaign for Delhi Polls
The party, for the first time, was able to challenge the well-oiled social media machinery of BJP with its social media campaign ahead of Delhi assembly elections.
D Raja Urges Bihar CM to Provide Protection for Kanhaiya Kumar After Another Attack on Cavalcade
Kanhaiya Kumar has been leading a Jan-Gan-Man yatra in Bihar against the CAA-NRC-NPR which started on January 30 from Bapudham, Champaran and is likely to conclude on February 27 at Patna.
3 J&K Students Booked for Posting 'Pro-Pakistan' Video, Manhandled by Right-wing Activist
The civil engineering students uploaded a video in which they are heard raising 'Azaadi' slogans and singing to a composition that had 'Pakistan Zindabad' as part of its lyrics.
350 People Rescued from Huge Fire in Thane Mall, Blaze Put out
The fire broke out at 1:50pm on the first floor of the mall situated in Kapurbawdi area and was labeled a 'brigade call', the highest categorisation in terms of intensity of a fire.
Fire Breaks out at The Park Hotel Basement in Delhi
The fire was brought under control by the hotel staff with the help of fire extinguishers before the fire tenders reached, a senior fire official said.
Over 10,000 Policemen to be Deployed for Trump's Road Show in Ahmedabad
During his maiden two-day visit to India, US President Donald Trump will take part in a roadshow in Ahmedabad and also tour the Sabarmati Ashram. He is also scheduled to inaugurate the newly-built cricket stadium in Motera.
17 in Delhi Who Returned from Abroad Before Airport Coronavirus Screenings Show Symptoms
In Delhi, of the 4,705 passengers found asymptomatic, a maximum of 1,249 of those were residents of West Delhi district, while 1,073 people lived in Central Delhi.
4-year-old Girl Raped by School Bus Driver in Haryana's Panchkula
A case has been registered under relevant sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, police said.
Govt Chases Goal of Doubling Farmer's Income by 2020, Closely Monitors Credit Given By Rural Banks
In its 2020-21 Budget, the government raised farm loan disbursal target by 11 per cent to Rs 15 lakh crore for next fiscal and allocated Rs 1.6 lakh crore to implement various plans.
Order on 'No Coercive Action' Against Telcos Issued Without Telecom Minister, Secy Consent: Sources
On Friday, the DoT also directed field offices to take "immediate necessary action" in compliance with the October judgment of the Supreme Court.