India
Officers Across 13 Zones, 60 Divisions Protest Railway Services Merger, Allege Decision 'Unilateral'
The representations alleged that in the 12 groups were formed, each headed by general managers and the decision was taken 'to suit the Engineering Service officers over their civil service counterparts. The memorandums stated that there are around 2,500 c...
Absconding Maharashtra DIG Accused of Molesting Minor Girl Suspended
According to police, the alleged molestation took place at the birthday party of the 17-year-old girl in June 2019 and the police officer and the victim's father were friends.
Amid Internet Blockade, Kashmir Class 10 Students Make Frantic Efforts to Get Board Results Checked
Hundreds of students visited the office of the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education office at Bemina here to get their result but were turned back by the officials.
China-India Should be Driving Force for Multi-polarity, Economic Globalisation: Chinese Envoy
Addressing the China-India Youth Dialogue, Sun Weidong said China-India relations have achieved stable and sound development and tapped deeper into the potentials for bilateral cooperation.
Skill Ministry Not Going Ahead with 'Chhapaak' Team Proposal on Acid Attack Victims
Sources in the Ministry of Skill Development And Entrepreneurship said that as part of regular process under communication and promotional activity for Skill India, the department concerned keeps getting ideas from media houses and organisations to cross-...
Former Chhattisgarh CM's Personal Assistant Held for Minor's Rape
According to the complainant, in 2015, her parents left the minor in the PA's care after he promised to take care of her education, following which the abuse began in 2016 and lasted till December 2019.
8 PDP Leaders Who Met Foreign Envoys Visiting Kashmir Expelled for 'Going Against Party Beliefs'
The party said the expelled leaders "have been part of parleys which go against the interests of the state, official position and the core beliefs of the party".
Delhi Court Directs Tihar Authorities to Provide Treatment to Bhim Army Chief at AIIMS
Chandrashekhar Azad was suffering from polycythemia, a disorder of blood thickness, and 'requires continuous checkup from the doctors concerned from AIIMS, who are supervising his treatment for a long time', his application said.
Madras High Court Concludes Hearing on Vedanta Plea Challenging Closure of Sterlite Plant in Thootukudi
Vedanta had approached the court last year seeking to reopen the Sterlite plant which was closed following a May 23, 2018 order issued by TNPCB in the backdrop of violent protests that left 13 people dead in police firing.
'Section of Thinkers Creating Poisonous Environment': Uma Bharti's Snake Analogy on JNU Attack
While the Left and the opposition blamed ABVP behind the incident, leaders of the ruling BJP accused the opposition of violence around campuses across the country.
In Rare Sight, Students of St Stephen’s College Walk Out of Classrooms Chanting 'Inquilab' Slogans
Scores of students spontaneously walked out of classes to join a protest march against the NRC and CAA, and in solidarity with the students of JNU who were assaulted by a masked mob on Sunday night.
Hours After Launching Missiles on US Military Base, Iran Wants ‘Good Friend’ India to Help De-escalate Tensions
His comments come hours after Iran launched missile strikes against two US military bases in Iraq in retaliation to the killing of its top commander General Qassem Soleimani.
Plea in HC for Contempt Action Against Delhi Govt over Non-appointment of Law Officers in Jails
Justice AK Chawla asked the Delhi government's Home department and the prison authorities to file a status report and listed the matter for further hearing on July 2.
After Mixed Response for First Meet, BJP Plans More Interactions with Bollywood Celebs on CAA
Bhushan Kumar, Prasoon Joshi, Anu Malik, Kailash Kher, Shaan, Kunal Kohli, Ranvir Shorey, Ritesh Sidhwani, Rajkumar Santoshi, Suresh Wadekar and Neeraj Shridhar were among those present in the first meeting.
Govt Tells PSUs to Dissuade Employees from Participating in 'Bharat Bandh'
Ten central trade unions have said around 25 crore people will participate in the nationwide strike to protest against the government's 'anti-people' policies.
Amartya Sen Says Claims About Vedic Maths Are Exaggerated, Pleasing to Only Indian Nationalists
Amartya Sen said the view of ancient India as an island, making discoveries and inventions in a splendid isolation, might be pleasing to Indian nationalists, but that understanding was fundamentally mistaken.