India
Fire Breaks Out at 10-storey Residential Building in Mumbai's Ghatkopar
The blaze erupted at ground-plus-10 Shriji Tower on Rajawadi Road in Mumbai around 5.42 pm, a fire official said.
Hospital Seeks Telangana HC Advice on Preserving Bodies of Hyderabad Rape Accused
The forensic professor's views have been forwarded to the High Court for guidance and orders from the court were awaited.
BrahMos Missile Successfully Test-fired from Odisha's Chandipur
The land-attack version of the missile was test-fired from a mobile autonomous launcher at Launch Complex-3 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur near here at around 8.30 am, officials said.
INX Media Case: Delhi Court Extends Interim Bail of ex-NITI Aayog CEO Till January 27
During brief proceedings, the CBI opposes the bail application moved by the six accused, saying they may tamper with the evidence if granted relief.
CAG's Shivaji Memorial Report Underscores Our Claim of Scam by Previous BJP-led Govt: Congress
Maharashtra Congress spokesperson Sachin Sawant also welcomed Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray's assurance thataction will be taken if irregularities were found in the memorial project.
Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane to be Next Army Chief as Bipin Rawat Set to Retire on December 31
Before taking charge as vice chief of the Army Staff in September, Lt Gen Naravane was heading the Eastern Command of the Army which takes care of India's nearly 4,000-km border with China.
Lawyers-Police Clash: HC Grants Judicial Commission Time till May 29 to Complete Probe
The lawyers' body has claimed in its plea that the police officers, during their protest, shouted slogans, uttered abusive language and threatened lawyers with dire consequences.
Cops Entered Campus by Force, Beat up Staff and Students: Jamia Millia Islamia Chief Proctor
Soon after violence erupted in south Delhi during a protest against the amended Citizenship Act, police entered the Jamia Millia Islamia campus and blocked the university gates to nab some "outsiders" who had entered the premises to hide, sources said.
Peaceful Protest After Due Permission Won't be Stopped, Say Police as Violence Grips South Delhi
In the wake of violent protest against the amended citizenship law in south Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal also appealed people not to indulge in violence.
Maharashtra Among 6 States that Didn't Use Nirbhaya Fund; UP, Delhi Spent Less Than 5%
Just Rs 147 crore out Rs 1,649 crore sanctioned by the Centre has been spent by state and UT governments, Parliament was recently informed by Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani.
Violence Reported from Nadia, Howrah Against Citizenship Act, Roads Blockades at Several Places in Bengal
Protesters blocked various important roads in Amdanga and Kalyani areas of North 24 Parganas and Nadia districts. They also blocked roads and railway tracks in various stations of the districts.
Trainee IPS Officer Charged with Harassing Wife Suspended in Hyderabad
The officer's wife had lodged a complaint with Hyderabad Police in October, alleging that Maheshwar Reddy was forcing her for divorce to marry another woman and threatened her with dire consequences.
Filed PIL Against Citizenship Act, AIMIM Will Fight The Act at Every Possible Forum: Asaduddin Owaisi
Owaisi had on Monday attacked the Union government in the Lok Sabha over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, saying it was aimed at making Muslims 'stateless' and would lead to another partition.
Balakot Message was to Tell Pak There Will be Cost for Terror Attacks, Says Former Air Chief Marshal
BS Dhanoa further said that 'on our side.. (there were) stupid mistakes for which remedial measures have been taken and people responsible will be punished'. He did not share any details about what the 'stupid mistakes' were.
UP Teen 'Sets Herself on Fire' After Family Refuses to Accept Relationship with Uncle, Brother Alleges Rape
According to preliminary investigation, the woman wanted to marry her distant relative, who is 25 years old. However, the family rejected the relationship, saying that a girl cannot marry her uncle.
India Strives to Eliminate Poverty, become Middle-income Country, Says President Ram Nath Kovind
The president hosted a conference of 46 heads of central universities and institutes of higher learning where he said these institutes will help in the realisation of of India's socio-economic goals.