India
Is Turban Size Part of Sikh Religion, asks SC as Cyclist Challenges Disqualification for Refusing Helmet
The court, which was hearing a plea of Delhi-based cyclist Jagdeep Singh Puri, who was allegedly disqualified for a cycling event after he refused to wear a helmet instead of a turban, suggested that if a half/bun turban with a helmet completes the safety...
Delhi Mohalla Clinics Have Patients Raving About it, But Doctors Have a Sad Tale to Tell
Establishing mohalla clinics, or primary healthcare centres, is Delhi government’s flagship scheme. After coming to power in 2015, the Aam Admi Party (AAP) had promised to construct 1000 mohalla clinics across the city in an attempt to boost the city’s he...
JD(U) MLA's Son Found Dead Near Railway Tracks in Patna
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is also the national president of JD(U), visited JD(U) Bima Bharti's residence in Patna and consoled the bereaved family members.
Nitish Kumar Breaks Silence on Muzaffarpur Shelter Rapes, Says His Govt is 'Ashamed'
Nitish Kumar’s silence on the abuse of more than 30 minor girls prompted Governor Satya Pal Malik to offer advice.
Gunfight Breaks out Between Security Forces, Militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla
Acting on specific information about presence of militants in Watergam area of Sopore, security forces launched a cordon and search operation there.
Chhattisgarh Govt Schools Complain of Obscene Pictures on Tablets Given to Mark Attendance
Teachers, in particular from schools in Durg, Surguja and Bastar districts, have complained that the tablets given for recording attendance show obscene pictures on screen.
Tejashwi Yadav to Stage Dharna in Delhi Over Muzaffarpur Scandal, Asks Rahul and Mamata to Join
Tejashwi Yadav, who is the leader of the opposition in the state assembly, will stage dharna on August 4 at Jantar Mantar in protest against "heinous institutional mass rape in Muzaffarpur".
NRI Man Sees 'Sleazy' Video of Wife, Burns Her, Two Children and Self in Punjab
Kulwinder Singh, along with his two children Abhi (5) and Sonal (8) died on the spot while his wife received more than 80 per cent burn injuries. She died later in a hospital.
DFCCIL New Delhi Recruitment 2018: 1572 Posts, Apply Before August 31
Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFCCIL) invites applications to fill 1572 vacancies for the posts of MTS, Executive, and Junior Executive in various disciplines.
Army Officer Booked by CBI in Manipur Extra-judicial Killings Case
Major Vijay Singh Balhara, then attached with Assam Rifles, along with seven other uniformed personnel has been named as accused in the case pertaining to the killing of a 12-year-old.
Why Attacking NGT Chairperson Justice Goel Over His Earlier Judgment in SC Should Set Off Alarm Bells
A judgment is always open to be criticised. Besides, any academic discussion following the judgment may also be relevant, but it must never involve the judge himself.
Imran Khan to Take Oath in President House Due to Security Concerns: Party Leaders
Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) emerged as the single largest party in the elections held on July 25.
SC to Examine Whether There Should be Total Ban on Firecrackers
"Are we supposed to take a holistic approach and ban everything that contributes to pollution or take an ad-hoc approach and simply ban firecrackers?" a bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan asked.
Denied Biriyani, DMK Men Thrash Hotel Staff in Chennai; 2 Suspended
DMK working president MK Stalin strongly condemned the behaviour of the two DMK cadre who attacked hotel staff for not serving them biryani.
Kerala Police to Extend Nun's Rape Probe to Jalandhar, Delhi
Accpording to the DGP, the team headed by Vaikom Deputy Superintendent of Police K Subhash was given permission to leave for Jalandhar, New Delhi and for further investigation.
After Muzaffarpur, Reports of Sexual Abuse, Assault on Boys at Arrah Juvenile Home
Videos and photographs purportedly of inmates at the remand home in Arrah were shared on social media sites.