India
IMA Calls Off Karnataka Strike as Activists Surrender in Doctor Assault Case
The protest affected people with minor complications in getting medical assistance and junior doctors in government hospitals too joined the strike, burdening the seniors.
Former Cop-Turned-Lawyer Caught in Crosshairs after Tis Hazari Clash, Says He Received Threats
LN Rao claims he received calls threatening to have his chamber sealed and his bar license revoked. Posters asking him to "clarify" whether he is a lawyer or a police officer have been plastered on the gate of his chamber.
Outpatient Services Hit in Karnataka Due to Strike Call by Indian Medical Association
Doctors of the government Minto Eye Hospital are on strike since Friday last protesting the alleged attack of a colleague by members of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, a pro-Kannada outfit.
Dawn of India's Era of Digital Water Systems : Experts Look Towards Artificial Intelligence to Address Scarcity
The ICDL 2019 conference, organised by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), brought together the who’s who of the water sector under one roof to set the agenda of digital water, 'not as option, but as an imperative' in the country.
Nagaland Rebel Group Appeals to All Factions to be Part of the Final Agreement with Centre
The rebel group said that NSCN, with open heart, appeals and invites all our brothers and sisters in different groups to get on onboard for the 'Framework Agreement' and be a part of the final solution.
Note Ban was Futile Exercise, Knew It Would Ruin Lives, Says Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee, on the third anniversary of note ban, asserted that she knew from the very beginning that the decision would ruin millions of lives.
Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case Convict AG Perarivalan Granted Month's Leave to Look After Ailing Father
Perarivalan, alias Arivu, who is in prison since 1991 and serving life imprisonment at the Vellore Central Prison will be released after compliance with norms for leave.
After Months of Lockdown, Coaching Institutes in Kashmir are Moving Out, with Teachers and Students
Following the government's August 5 move to revoke J&K's special status, about half-a-dozen private institutes helping youngsters prepare for competitive exams decided to shift from the Valley; many students have made the choice to go along.
FIR Registered against Movie-Goers Who Sat Through National Anthem in Bengaluru Theatre
According to the FIR, the police registered a suo moto case under The Prevention of Insult to National Honour Act, 1971.
After Bail Plea Rejected for Fourth Time, Nirav Modi Says He Will 'Kill Himself' if Extradited to India
The 48-year-old diamond merchant, who is fighting extradition to India in the Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam, was produced before Chief Magistrate Emma Arbuthnot at Westminster Magistrates' Court here for his fourth attempt at bail.
1st Elected Muslim Woman, Bengaluru Man: 4 Indian-Americans Create History, Win State & Local Polls in US
Indian-American Ghazala Hashmi, a former community college professor, created history by becoming the first Muslim woman to be elected to the Virginia State Senate
TN Engg Student Stabs Hostel Warden to Death for Complaint to Parents Over Bunking Classes
The student did not attend college and was absent from the hostel for four days without informing authorities, so the warden complained to his parents, he picked a fight with him and ended up stabbing him.
Stubble Fires: PM Modi Asks Agri Min to Prioritise Giving Machines to Farmers in UP, Punjab & Haryana
There are agro machines available in the market which remove stubble and governments of Haryana and Punjab are offering subsidy to farmers to buy the equipment.
SC Rejects Plea Seeking Review of 1993 Verdict Bringing Collegium System of Judges' Appointment
A three judge bench, comprising CJI Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S A Bobde and N V Ramana, considered the review petition of the NLCJRT and dismissed it saying 'no case for review of the impugned judgment has been made out'.
Shutting Down Mobile, Landline and Internet in J&K for 90 Days Not Temporary Measure, SC Told
The orders passed by the IGP, Kashmir range were prima facie illegal as an officer of the home secretary's rank was authorised to pass such orders, the SC was told by lawyer Vrinda Grover, appearing for executive editor of Kashmir Times.
Case Filed Against Goodwin Jewellers in Pune After 88 Depositors Allege Being Duped of Rs 3 crore
The jewellery group shut its outlets in Thane, Palghar, Mumbai and other parts of the state a couple of days before Diwali, leaving hundreds of people, who had invested in their gold and fixed deposit schemes, in the lurch.