India
Transgenders To Man a Polling Booth in Kolkata
Two transgender candidates are contesting the West Bengal Assembly election from high-profile seats in Kolkata's Bhawanipore and Jadavpur area.
India's Maharajas' Express among Top Rated Trains Globally
It offers various travel packages with train fares ranging from around USD 3,000, and going up to nearly USD 24,000 (Rs 16 lakhs).
Murthal Rape Probe: Haryana Government Transfers DGP Yashpal Singh
A government affidavit has mentioned two letters complaining of rape incidents during Jat Quota agitation in February.
Locals Advised not to Drink Water From Wells Near Puttingal Temple as They May Have Chemicals, Human Body Parts
Till now 13 people have been arrested in connection with the temple tragedy which claimed at least 110 lives and injured over 350 others.
Massive fire in textile factory in Bhiwandi near Mumbai, over 50 feared trapped
The fire is spreading across the floors. The building is a powerloom factory as well as a residential complex.
Maggi clears tests by CFTRI, safe for consumption: Nestle India
"CFTRI has submitted analysis reports on Maggi noodles to the Supreme Court. We have been provided with a copy of the reports. We are happy that all 29 samples tested by CFTRI are clear," Nestle India said.
11 killed as high voltage wire hit by police bullet snaps in Assam
Police said the incident took place when a large number of protesters armed with matchets and sticks pelted stones at Pangeree Police Station in Tinsukia district and tried to gherao it.
Kollam DC says she didn't permit fireworks display despite leaders' request
The mishap occurred as sparks of the fireworks fell on the store room 'Kambapura' and the fire crackers kept there exploded with a deafening noise.
After 7-month lull, Pakistan violates border ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir
In 2015, 16 civilians were killed and 71 others injured in 405 incidents of cross-border firing by Pakistan, the officer said.
After Kerala's Puttingal temple fire tragedy, anxious search for loved ones
More than 100 people were killed and 300-odd injured in the fire incident during the fireworks display at the Puttingal temple in Kollam on Sunday.
Maharashtra government committed to provide drinking water to people: Devendra Fadnavis
The Chief Minister further said for the first time in the history of the state, Rs 26,000 crore have been allotted for agriculture and allied sector.
Shoe hurled at Kejriwal: Accused remanded to judicial custody
The attacker was thrashed by AAP volunteers before he was whisked away by the police after the incident around 4:10 PM.
A sad Sunday for country as it mourns Kerala temple tragedy
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan, BJP Chief Amit Shah, chief ministers, governors and leaders of various parties expressed grief over the tragedy.
Kerala government orders Crime Branch to probe Puttingal temple tragedy
An FIR has been registered against temple authorities for culpable homicide not amounting to murder and also under the explosives act.
Kerala temple fire: Conflicting versions on nod for fireworks display
While the office of Kollam District collector A Shainamol's office told PTI that no permission was granted to conduct the fireworks display, local people claimed the ban was lifted later in the night.
Kanhaiya Kumar says will name himself, wife, kids as 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'
"So when my children will go to school and teachers will ask them their parents' names, they will reply 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'," Kanhaiya said.
