India
Experimental mission of GSLV Mark III in July/August
"The experimental mission of GSLV Mark III would be carried out in the last week of July or in the first week of August," GSLV Project Director K Sivan said.
Delhi sizzles under blistering heat, 44.9 degree Celsius temperature recorded
The maximum temperature in Delhi was five notches above normal and slightly below from Friday's 45 degree Celsius.
Integrated action plan required to check Naxalism, terrorism: Rajnath Singh
A comprehensive integrated action plan was required to solve problems like Naxalism, separatism or terrorism and his ministry was working on it, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said.
Woman taken to a graveyard, gangraped; 6 policemen suspended after protests
A woman was allegedly gangraped by five persons at Dulhera village in Muzaffarnagar district, sparking protests in the area.
Apple to launch its first wearable device in October: Report
The upcoming wearable device from Apple is likely to have a curved OLED display and sensors to collect health data.
Nine BTech students expelled for allegedly assaulting Kashmiri student
Nine BTech students of a reputed private institute in Ghaziabad were expelled on Friday from the institute's hostel over the alleged beating up of a Kashmiri student few days back.
One killed, seven injured in clash over an old enmity
One person was on Friday killed and seven others were injured in a clash between two groups over an old enmity in Churu district on Friday.
West Champaran: 12 get life sentence for murdering 1 over property dispute
A court in Bihar's West Champaran district on Friday sentenced 12 people to life imprisonment for murdering three persons over a property dispute.
Nirmala Sitharaman briefed on trade issues with China
"Briefed by Indian Ambassador to China Mr Ashok K Kantha on issues and possibilities in mutual trade between India and China," Sitharaman said.
Vasundhara Raje orders ACB probe into Jodhpur's JDA irregularities
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Friday ordered a probe by state Anti-Corruption Bureau into the alleged irregularities and corruption in the projects under taken by the Jodhpur Development Authority.
18 Uttarakhand cops convicted in MBA student Ranbir Singh's fake encounter case
A Delhi court on Friday convicted 18 Uttarakhand Police personnel, seven of them for murder and others for various offences including criminal conspiracy and kidnapping in a fake encounter case in which an MBA student was shot dead in Uttarakhand in 2009.
Tamil Nadu: 18 month old toddler killed after van runs over him
They said the mishap occurred after the child wandered to the rear of the vehicle while its mother was dropping off her two daughters at school.
Kathleen Stephens takes charge as US interim Ambassador
Stephens also spoke about working with India for "successful transitions in Afghanistan, expanding counter-terrorism
'Hundreds dead' in Boko Haram village rampage
The blast happened near the private residence of Gombe state governor Ibrahim Dankwambo in the upscale Government Reserve area of the state capital.
For better policing, 5 SPs attached to DGP office
In the ongoing exercise to improve policing in the state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday removed police chiefs of five districts and attached them to the DGP office in Lucknow besides posting a new IG of special task force (STF).
Obama makes 'no apologies' for Taliban hostage deal
Moves to free detainees from the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay are gathering pace as the administration works to close the notorious jail, a top US official said on Thursday.
