India

Amid concerns over spike in airfares, mainly after grounding of scores of planes by ailing Jet Airways, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) held a meeting with representatives of various airlines.

A bench headed by Justice SA Bobde observed that since there is a judgment in Sabarimala, the court will have to examine this fresh petition as well.

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Moving the plea, a Muslim couple asked the Supreme Court to declare the prohibition on entry of women inside mosques in the country as 'illegal and unconstitutional' as it violated the fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution.

If you thought you were the only one anxiously waiting for the final season of 'Game of Thrones' to premiere this morning, take a look at these tweets by the Election Commission and Press Information Bureau.

The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday approved the provisions of reservations in admission for EWS students in Central Educational Institutions.

High out-of-pocket medical costs to the patient are compounded by limited government spending for health services, according to the report by the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy in the US .

Seven persons were identified in connection with the case and efforts are on to trace the other five accused, police said.

The incident took place at around 12.40 pm when the victim, Ashok Kumar, tried to stop an Innova car at Kherki Daula toll plaza, said the police.

The letter makes a mention of the 2016 Global Slavery index in which India was found to be leading the world in modern slavery, sex and labour trafficking.

Deshpande gave the inmate names and contact information for individuals who might be willing to carry out the abduction and murder and furnished personal details concerning the victim and her family.

General Dyer ordered his troops to open fire leaving, according to an official report, 379 unarmed Indians, including women and children dead, and thousands wounded.

The community, considered BJP supporters, had voted for the Congress in the 2017 Assembly elections after the saffron party failed to fulfill its promises in the aftermath of the Patidar quota agitation.

More than 45 per cent voters exercised their franchise in Bastar by 3 pm. Early in the morning, Naxals detonated an IED (improvised explosive device) in Narayanpur district, which comes under Bastar constituency. There were no casualties.

The Naraynpur assembly segment falls in the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency where polling was held Thursday.

Google doodle has also laid down the voting process. The first phase of elections will see 91 Lok Sabha seats spread across 18 states and two Union Territories going to polls starting 7 am on Thursday.