India
PM Modi Shares News of Sardar Sarovar Water Level Reaching 134 Metres
The dam authorities said this is the highest water level after the dam's height was raised to 138 metres in 2017. PM Modi also tweeted pictures of the dam, located at Kevadiya in Gujarat, across the Narmada river.
Being Framed Like Unnao MLA, Says BJP Leader after Lawyers File Petition in SC over Missing Student Case
Stating that they didn’t want another ‘Unnao case’ to happen, the Supreme Court lawyers filed a petition to the Chief Justice of India to take suo motu cognizance of media reports on the issue.
Pakistan Closes Three Aviation Routes Over Karachi Till August 31
The ban will affect all international flights using the three routes above Karachi. It further provides pilots with an alternate route to circumnavigate Karachi airspace.
‘How Can They Suffocate Me So Much?’: Dalit Scholar at IIT-Kanpur 'Broken' by Delayed Plagiarism Probe
The case goes back to March when the senate recommended that Subrahmanyam Saderla’s thesis be revoked on charges of plagiarism, even though the academic ethics cell found no reason to do so.
Two Suspended BJP Functionaries Among 3 Held in Himachal Pradesh for Recording, Sharing Obscene Video
Three persons, including two women, were arrested after recovering and analysing evidence on the basis of a report submitted by a Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL).
Astra Rafael Communication System, Joint Venture With Israel-Based Firm, Opens Facility in Hyderabad
The joint venture, set up on a 51:49 per cent basis, is in line with the ‘Make in India’ initiative and would invest in high-end technology and advanced production techniques to design, develop and make state-of-the-art tactical communication systems for...
Marathwada Drought will be History After Water Grid Project, Says Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said the grid project and transfer of water from Konkan to the drought-hit region will help address problems of scarcity there.
India's First Woman DGP Kanchan Chaudhary Bhattacharya Dies at 72
She was undergoing medical treatment for prolonged illness since last few months, Uttarakhand Police said. The IPS Association remembered her for her illustrious career 'adorned with many firsts and awards'.
Over 40 Injured as Overloaded Bus Falls into Gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur
The driver of the vehicle lost control over the vehicle while negotiating a curve in Ramnagar area as a result of which the vehicle overturned before rolling down into a 70-foot deep gorge.
CBI Confronts Chidambaram with Ex-CEO of NITI Ayog in Connection With INX Media Case
A 1975-batch IAS officer of the Union Territory cadre, Khullar was the additional secretary in the Finance Ministry when developments related to the INX Media allegedly took place.
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa Orders Progress Report for Works Approved by BBMP Empowered Committee
This order comes after the newly sworn-in BJP government scrapped the approval for the BBMP budget on August 3, just four months after the approval was given.
Mumbai Man Moves Court After 'Inconsistent Biometrics' Caused by Skin Disease Costs Him RBI Job
Akshay Sapkal approached a bench of Justices Akil Kureshi and SJ Kathawalla on Monday, saying he suffered from a "seasonal skin disorder" called 'hyperhydrosis'.
MacBook Pro Users Will No Longer be Able to Fly With Their 15-inch Laptops as DGCA Deems it Unsafe
Apple had on June 20 issued a notice on its website regarding the risk posed by the models of the MacBook Pro laptops.
Fire Breaks Out at Spice Mall in Noida, 2 Fire Tenders Rushed to the Spot
Two fire tenders have been rushed to Spice Mall in Noida’s Sector 25A after fire broke out at the shopping centre’s fourth floor.
Husband of UP Woman Bites Her Mom's Nose, Father-in-law Slashes Ear as Dowry Demand Turns Ugly
Rehman gave a dowry worth Rs 10 lakh to his daughter, but her in-laws started demanding Rs 5 lakh more after Chand Bi gave birth to a baby girl. When Rehman refused, his daughter was thrashed, following which he rushed to her home with his wife Gulshan.
Day After Jharkhand Woman Accuses Nephew of ‘Taking Advantage’, She is Stripped, Hair Chopped Off
In her complaint, the woman said she was dragged out of her house and brought before the panchayat, comprising mostly women, to reprimand her.