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Minor Girl, Out Collecting Fodder in Field, Abducted and Gang-raped by 3 Men in Mathura
The girl was later found unconscious near the field and a motorbike was recovered from the spot, said the police.
Runway Repair at Indore Airport Forces Air India to Cancel Dubai Flight for Three Months: Source
Air India, however, said it is taking 'necessary steps' to ensure the flight continues to operate as per its schedule. The carrier operates from Indore a daily non-stop service to Dubai and back.
Nirbhaya case: SC to Hear on Jan 20 Convict's Plea Against HC Order Rejecting His Juvenility Claim
Gupta moved the apex court on Friday challenging the high court's order dismissing his claim of being a juvenile in December 2012.
'We Worship Minor Girls as Goddesses': Delhi Court Holds Two Guilty in 2013 Gudiya Rape Case
The case, which took place a few months after the Nirbhaya case in December the previous year, came to be known as the Gudiya rape case.
4-Year-Old Girl Raped by Two Boys Aged 8 and 12 in Andhra Pradesh
Based on a complaint from the victims mother, the boys, aged 8 and 12, have been detained under the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act, the police said.
Humanity above All, Need to Raise Voice against PM's 'Identify People by Clothes' Remark: Bhim Army Chief
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad said it would be shameful for him to not his raise voice when Prime Minister Narendra Modi says identify people from their clothes and urged the latter to respect the Constitution.
Telangana Rape Encounter: SC Defines Power & Duties of 3-member Inquiry Commission
Fixing the terms of reference for the commission headed by former SC judge VS Sirpurkar, the court said the panel would go into the circumstances that led to the death of the four and ascertain if any offence has been committed in the course.
Students and Residents of Jamia, Shaheen Bagh to Send Letters to President Seeking Repeal of CAA
A draft of the letter, framed by the students, were being circulated among residents of Shaheen Bagh, Batla House, Noor Nagar, Okhla and neighbouring areas.
States Not Ruled by BJP Raise Objections to NPR Methodology at MHA-convened Meet
A few state governments, including West Bengal, have declared that they will not participate in the NPR exercise now as it is prelude to a country-wide National Register of Citizens.
India and Iran Should Expedite Chabahar Port Development, Connectivity to Afghanistan: Javad Zarif
Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif who was in New Delhi said that India has good relations with Iran as well as US and can play a role in bringing both the countries to negotiating table.
China Defends Raising Kashmir Issue at UNSC, Says Move Aimed at De-escalating India-Pakistan Tensions
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said said the issue between India and Pakistan has always been on the UNSC agenda. The UNSC should pay attention to the issue in Kashmir based on the latest developments, he added.
'Death Penalty Removes Evidence of Crime, No Cure for Justice': Ex-Tihar Jailer Who Hanged Afzal Guru
Sunil Gupta, who last carried out the death sentence of the 2001 Parliament attack mastermind in 2013, said death penalties do not help correct the “crime or the criminal”.
SDPI Activists Arrested in Bengaluru for Attack on Right-wing Sympathiser Returning from Pro-CAA Rally
The arrest has set off a renewed call from senior BJP leaders and ministers to ban the SDPI and Popular Front of India (PFI), accusing them of radicalising and plotting attacks against Hindutva activists.
'Aim Not to Hurt Religious Sentiments': Kerala Govt Clarifies After Tweet on 'Beef Fry' Recipe Kicks up Row
Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran criticised those who were trying to give a communal colour to the Tourism department tweet on the Kerala delicacy -- "Beef Ularthiyathu" and said in the southern state none links food with religion.
India to Get S-400 Air Defence Missile Systems from Russia by 2025 as Production Begins
The S-400, an upgraded version of the S-300, had previously only been available to the Russian defence forces. It is manufactured by Almaz-Antey and has been in service in Russia since 2007.
Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express Flagged Off by Gujarat CM Rupani
Tejas Express 82902/82901 shall ply on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai-Ahmedabad route six days a week with Thursday as an off-day for maintenance activities.