India
Arunachal Pradesh: Army convoy ambushed in Tirap district, 3 soldiers killed
The personnel of the 4 Rajput Regiment were on their way to the camp at Longding in the morning after a night halt at Khonsa.
Telangana: Harassed for not bearing son, woman kills self with daughters
J Vinoda took her daughters J Nandini (5) and Soumya (five-month-old) along with her and jumped into the canal, Police Inspector Satish Reddy said.
Light sentences for negligent driving 'mockery of justice': SC to lawmakers
Supreme Court has asked lawmakers to "scrutinise, re-look and re-visit" the penal laws.
All forms of chewable tobacco banned in Delhi from Monday
The notification banning all products of chewable tobacco in all forms was issued on Monday.
Centre sanctions Rs 200 crore for flood-hit Jammu & Kashmir
Centre on Monday sanctioned Rs 200 crore for immediate rescue and relief operations in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir.
Water level in Sunderbans rising at an 'alarming' rate of 3-8 mm per year
The World Bank report said that seismic events, such as the 2004 tsunami and the aftershocks, could also shift land levels by a meter more over a period of few days.
DU sets up weather station on Delhi School of Economics' terrace
The weather station has been set up on the terrace of Delhi School of Economics at a cost of over Rs 3 lakh.
Expert committee to decide on marking patterns of Maths paper for CBSE
"All possible efforts will be made to protect the interest of the students," said CBSE in a statement.
Anil Kakodkar breaks his silence, says IITs should be left alone
The scientist apparently resigned because of differences with the HRD Ministry over selection of some IIT directors.
PIL seeks labs in Tamil Nadu for testing for viral diseases
When the petition came up for hearing, Justices S Tamilvanan and V.S.Ravi ordered notice to the central and state governments seeking their replies within two weeks.
PM Modi to visit France, Germany and Canada from April 9-16
Modi will first travel to France on April 9 and from there he will leave for Germany on April 12. On the third and final leg of the tour, he will visit Canada from April 14-16.
J&K: Separatist Asiya Andrabi booked for unfurling Pakistan flag on its national day in Srinagar
She is booked under unlawful activities prevention act.
New body proposed to address Delhi's development issues
At present, the state government has no direct role in the city planning made by DDA and purchases land from it at a very high rate for various projects.
Cartoon of the day: SC strikes down Section 66A of IT Act
Section 66A of the Information Technology Act has been struck down by the Supreme Court for being "unconstitutional and untenable". The apex court delivered the landmark judgement on Tuesday on a petition filed by Shreya Singhal, who sought amendment in S...
Pakistan to purchase 4,000 MW of electricity from China
The country has been hit by some of the worst power cuts in recent years, shutting businesses and enraging the domestic consumers.
Delhi HC restrains court decision in defamation case against Jagdish Tytler
The counsel appearing for Tytler argued that the basis on which the trial court had framed charges in the defamation case was a video cassette obtained from a private TV channel.