India
No Scarcity, Only Lack of Planning: Gadkari Says Project to Get water to Marathwada Awaits Signatures
A plan is ready to bring water from Tapi, Damanganga and Pinjar rivers through Ahmednagar and Nashik districts to Marathwada and signatures of the Gujarat and Maharashtra chief ministers are remaining, said Union Minister Nitin Gadkari.
UP Govt to Withdraw Four More Cases Related to Muzaffarnagar Riots
Earlier, the state government had decided to withdraw 76 such cases.
Three Militants Killed in Encounter with Security Forces in Pulwama District
The forces had launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Gulshanpora area of Tral in the south Kashmir district on Sunday morning after receiving specific intel about the presence of militants there, a police official said.
India Aiming at $250 Billion Maritime Economy by 2024, Says Defence Secretary
Describing the coast guard as the sentinels of the country's seas, the Defence secretary said it is reassuring to witness the force's growing strength.
208 Academicians Blame 'Left-wing Coterie' for Deteriorating Academic Environment in Country
The signatories to the statement include Hari Singh Gour University VC R P Tiwari, Central University of South Bihar VC HCS Rathore and Sardar Patel University VC Shirish Kulkarni, among others, according to official sources.
He Borrowed an Audi Car So His Friends Could Go On a Joyride. They Killed Him for Saying No to a Drink
Gurgaon police have arrested three men, who were seen enjoying the joyride with the victim, Arshad Khan, in a Facebook photo.
Jilted Boyfriend Slits Telangana Woman's Throat, Surrenders before Police
The accused, who allegedly sexually exploited her before the murder on Friday, was arrested after he surrendered before police.
Maradu Flat Demolition Video: Watch the Moment Kochi’s Maradu Flats Went Down in Controlled Explosion
While H20 Holy Faith and Alfa Serene buildings of the Maradu flats in Kerala were brought down on Saturday, Jain Coral Cave and Golden Kayaloram flats will be demolished on Sunday.
Govt Appoints 2 Joint Secretaries, 38 Other Officials to Assist Chief of Defence Staff
Official sources said the appointments were made as per the laid-down roadmap to create an enabling set up for the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) to implement the government's vision of ensuring tri-services synergy.
Northern Army Commander Holds Talks with Top Chinese General in Xinjiang Bordering PoK
Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh concluded his visit with a meeting at Xinjiang's provincial capital Urumqi with Lt Gen Liu Wanlong, Commander of China's Xinjiang Military Command, which oversees China's borders along PoK.
IAF Wing Commander Arrested for Posing as Amit Shah in Phone Call to MP Governor
Wing Commander Kuldeep Baghela, posted at the IAF headquarters in Delhi, was arrested with a Bhopal-based dentist friend who posed as Shah's personal assistant on the phone call.
HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Says 'Distressed' over Involvement of JNU Students in Violence
The ministry will not tolerate any violence and anarchy on the campus as it is committed to ensuring academic atmosphere in educational institutions, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' said.
Sex Racket Busted in 5-star Mumbai Hotel, Actress and Woman Model Held
As part of the operation, decoy customers were sent to the hotel, who met the suppliers. After that the police team conducted the raid, during which two women were rescued.
India's Oil Demand Growth Set to Overtake China by Mid-2020's: Energy Agency
India's oil demand is expected to reach 6 million barrels per day by 2024, making it more reliant on crude imports and more vulnerable to supply disruption in the Middle East.
Bengal Cops Beaten Up, Vans Torched by Mob as Loud Explosion During Bomb Disposal Damages Houses
Angry locals beat up three members of the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad (BDDS) and a police constable besides torching two vehicles outside Naihati police station, triggering tension in the area.
Indian American Doctor Arrested on Charges of Illegal Distribution of Adderall
Gurpreet Singh Bajwa, 48, allegedly issued about 15,000 Adderall prescriptions to over 1,000 patients, a total of more than 700 prescriptions per month, officials said.