India
Health Ministry Looks to Criminalise Non-reporting of Tuberculosis Cases
Patients who get treated by private hospitals and doctors often never get reported to the government system, distorting the government’s database and India’s TB statistics.
‘Sushma Swaraj Left No Stone Unturned’: PM Modi on 39 Indians Killed in Iraq
In a statement in the Rajya Sabha earlier on Tuesday, Swaraj confirmed the deaths of the 39 missing Indians and said the DNA samples of 38 people had been matched by the Iraqi authorities.
Mumbai Rail Roko: Agitation Ends, Hundreds of Protesters Booked
A senior railway official, requesting anonymity, said, "There were very few students among the protesters. Most of them were outsiders, who held a meeting on Monday at the Railway Institute in Kurla Carshed and then decided to support the agitation."
Delhi Police Files Case Against JNU Professor After PhD Student Alleges Sexual Harassment
According to the complainant, when she had taken admission in JNU in the year 2013, professor Atul Johri became friendly with her and asked her if she had a boyfriend.
APSET 2018 Notification Released at apset.net.in, Registration Begins on March 26
As per the official notification, the Andhra Pradesh State Eligibility Test (APSET-2018) is scheduled to be conducted on 1st July 2018 and the registration for the same will begin on 26th March 2018, next week.
Rafale Deal: Rahul Gandhi Hits Back at Sitharaman Over 'Our Price-Their Price' Remark at News18 Rising India Summit
Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that while Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman insists that the government has paid their price, the “people” wants to know about this "price" that has been paid to purchase the fighter jets.
Geelani Resigns As Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chief, Trusted Friend Sehrai Takes Over
Syed Ali Shah Geelani, 87, has been a key figure in the All Parties Hurriyat Conference since 1990. He has been heading his faction of Hurriyat (G) since 2003.
Another Ambedkar Statue Vandalised in UP’s Azamgarh
On March 10, an Ambedkar statue was vandalised in Rajapatti village in Azamgarh. Prior to that, miscreants had targeted an Ambedkar statue in Meerut.
Colour-coded Zonal Map for NOC for Building Plans Permits in Delhi
The map is developed in collaboration with the Geo-Spatial Delhi Limited (GSDL), under the larger ambit of ease of doing business and get building plans applications processed online, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) said.
Man Found Living With Mother's Decomposing Body in Kolkata Flat; Autopsy Report Awaited
Police said the son was allegedly living with the dead body and stopped the neighbours from getting in the house when they wanted to check onto his mother's health.
Kerala CPM Leader Jayarajan Faces Threat to Life, Security Tightened
The BJP has alleged that the "death threat script has been written by CPI(M) and police in an attempt to glorify' Kannur district Secretary P Jayarajan and to create tension in Kannur".
Congress Plenary: There's Unemployment, Farmers are Dying but PM Wants us to Do Yoga, Says Rahul
Speaking at the Congress' 84th plenary session, Congress president Rahul Gandhi likens BJP to the arrogant Kauravas in the Mahabharat.
Deputy Commissioner Dives Into Arabian Sea to Distribute Voter ID Cards to Millennials in Karnataka's Karwar
In election-bound Karnataka, the district administration in Uttara Kannada is diving into deep sea water to give out Voter Identity Cards.
Senior Citizen Beaten to Death in Delhi for Taking Water from Tank; Juvenile Among 4 Held
The incident was reported around 3.30 PM on Sunday when a water tanker had arrived in the colony and all the residents reached there for filling water.
Leopard Bludgeoned to Death in Assam, Forest Officials and Police Fail to Control Mob
Hundreds of villagers armed with bamboo sticks and sharp weapons chased, cornered and lynched the leopard allegedly in the presence of police and forest personnel.
News18 Rising India Summit | Why Ruchir Sharma Won't Advise PM Narendra Modi On Indian Economy
At the News18 Rising India Summit, Ruchir Sharma of Morgan Stanley spoke about his time in Russia when he faced Vladimir Putin.