India
How Bed-ridden Sumit Became 'Crazy Sumit' of Kiss-and-Run Videos
The youth, famous on social media as ‘Crazy Sumit’ for posting a prank video in which he was seen randomly kissing girls and running away, and his associate were apprehended by Delhi Police on Friday and released later in the day.
Centre, UP Govt Get NGT Notice on E-waste in Ganga Tributary
The tribunal was hearing a petition filed by scientist Mahendra Pandey seeking action against illegal processing of electronic waste in Moradabad, Bareilly and Shahjahanpur districts of Uttar Pradesh along river Ramganga, an important tributary of the Gan...
Acts of Cruelty: How Jallikattu Violates The Law
Politicians across parties in Tamil Nadu have been pushing for lifting the ban on Jallikattu saying it is part of tradition. But the bull-taming sport was banned on grounds on animal cruelty. The sport flouts the law on animal cruelty in the following man...
Pondy Assembly Speaker Calls for Conducting Jallikattu
The Speaker of Puducherry Assembly V Vaithilingam has called for smooth conduct of "Jallikattu" during Pongal, to highlight the bravery of Tamils.
Govt Taking Steps to Improve Jawans' Conditions: Kiren Rijiju
With another report of "inferior" treatment being meted out to paramilitary jawans coming to light, the government on Thursday said it is taking all such incidents seriously and corrective steps are being taken to improve the conditions of service personn...
Sushma's Warning Forces Amazon to Remove Tricolour Doormat
Doormats featuring the Indian flag were made available on Amazon Canada site by two vendors -- Mayers Flag Doormats and XLYL.
Woman Dies After Taking Ill on Flight, Family Allege Negligence
A 24-year-old woman travelling in a SpiceJet plane from Mumbai to Varanasi died on Wednesday after she fell ill onboard, with her husband alleging negligence on the part of the flight attendants.
Delhi Government Opposes Five-Fold Driving Licence Fee Hike
The Delhi government on Wednesday opposed the union Transport Ministry's move hiking the driving licence fee by up to five times and said it should have been increased gradually.
87 History-Sheeters Missing in Shamli District: Officials
Assembly elections in UP will be held in seven phases.
Gold, Narcotics the Highest Smuggled Items in 2015-16: DRI Data
Gold continues to be the highest smuggled contraband seized by central agencies across the country in 2015-16, though there had been a dip in seizure compared to the previous year, according to DRI.
One Day Before Demonetisation, Govt 'Advised' RBI to 'Consider' Note Ban
It was the Centre that “advised” the RBI to go for demonetization and the not the other way round as has been claimed earlier, The Indian Express reported quoting a note submitted by the central bank to a parliamentary panel.
Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2017: India Seen as Engine of Global Growth, Says PM
The eighth edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, 2017, will be inaugurated on Tuesday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ahmedabad.
Report by FlightStats Calling us Third Worst Looks Fabricated, Says Air India
National passenger carrier Air India on Monday said that it disagrees with a report published by data services company FlightStats which has ranked the airline as the third worst global performer in terms of on-time operations in 2016.
BSF Jawan Posted in J&K Shares Plight in Facebook Video, Seeks PM Modi's Attention
In a heart-wrenching video, a BSF jawan, Tej Bhahadur Yadav, has highlighted the plight of the brave jawans who defend the border against enemy aggression day in day out.
Cold Wave in North India Till January 13
Warning of a coldwave in the north-western region, the government on Monday said that the minimum temperature is very likely to fall by two to four degrees.
No Bar on Card Payments at Petrol Pumps for Now
On Sunday Petrol Pump Associations deferred their decision to not accept credit and debit card payments for fuel sales till January 13 after banks put off the move to levy the transaction (MDR) charge.