India
Delhi Man Attacks Girlfriend With Hammer for 'Ending Relationship', Arrested
The victim alleged that Saini attacked her several times with the hammer in a hotel after she ended the relationship with him.
Sabarimala Pilgrims Remain Unaffected Even as Bharat Bandh Delays Trains, Halts Buses in Kerala
To ensure Sabarimala pilgrims were not affected by the strike, the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation has been operating buses from various destinations to Pamba.
Women Constitute 13 % of IAF Workforce, But 3.8 % of Army Staff
In a written response to a question in the Upper House, Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre said women constitute 3.80 per cent of the Army's workforce, while they are six per cent of the Navy's personnel.
In Surprise Move Before Polls, Cabinet Approves 10% Reservation for Economically Weaker Upper Castes
A jubilant BJP and its allies hailed the move as "historic" and a "masterstroke", saying it is in sync with the Modi government's motto of 'sabka saath sabka vikas' (With all, development for all).
Will Jail Officials Ordering Arrest Under Scrapped IT Law, Warns SC
Under Section 66 A of the IT Act, a person could be arrested for posting allegedly offensive content on websites.
Amit Shah Attacks Rahul Gandhi Over Court Order in National Herald Case
Without taking the name of Herald House, Shah alleged that the mother-son duo tried to evade Rs 600 crore in income tax and had sought to illegally register a public property worth crores in their name.
Dubai-bound Air Express Flight Returns to Mumbai Due to Hydraulic Failure
An Air India spokesperson said there was a 'technical glitch', and after it was rectified, the plane resumed the journey around 8 pm, five hours after it returned to the Mumbai airport.
This Mosque Threw Open Its Doors to Sabarimala Devotees When Right-wing Protests Rocked Kerala
A vehicle ferrying 15 devotees from Hyderabad met with an accident in the wee hours near Kuzhalmandam.
Nepal Asks RBI to Declare Banned New Indian Currency Notes Legal
The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has written a letter on Friday to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), asking it to make Indian bank bills Rs 200, Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 legal tender in Nepal.
Locked in Battle Over Bandra Bungalow, Dilip Kumar Gets Support From Property Trustees
The original owners of the property, the Seth Mulraj Khatau Trust (SMKT), have said Kumar is the 'perpetual lessee' and not a tenant, as alleged, of the property 'for the period of 999 years'.
Delhi Man Fires Celebratory Shots, Bullet Kills Eight-year-old Son
The incident comes days after a woman architect died when a former JD(U) MLA fired celebratory shots in the air during a New Year's eve party at his farm house.
Man Kills Mother with Axe and Drinks Her Blood, Black Magic Book Recovered
Accused Dilip Yadav (25) attacked his mother Sumariya with an axe, killing her instantly, and then reportedly drank her blood and dismembered her.
Plea in Delhi HC Seeking Ban on Trailer of Film 'The Accidental Prime Minister'
The petition, filed through advocate A Maitri, claimed that due to the release of the trailer, the "post of prime minister is getting defamed on day to day basis in public domain before the public at large".
I Have No Fear, Says Woman Who Rewrote History by Entering Sabarimala
The 42-year-old college lecturer created history on January 2 by becoming the first woman of menstruating age to offer prayers at the Sabarimala temple after the Supreme Court overturned a centuries-old traditional ban last year.
Lovelorn Class XII Boy, Class XI Girl Hang Themselves From Ceiling in Noida School
On Saturday morning, after reaching their school, they hanged themselves in a classroom. The police were called after students and the school authorities discovered their lifeless bodies.
As BJP Eyes Gandhi Bastions, Congress Too Pays Extra Attention to PM’s Constituency Varanasi
The Congress plans to launch a Kisan Yatra in Varanasi in February and Congress president Rahul Gandhi is likely to attend the programme.
