India
UN Rights Body: Right To Clean Environment Is A Human Right
The United Nations' main human rights body has overwhelmingly voted to recognize the right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment as a human right, and to appoint an expert to monitor human rights in the context of climate change.
2016 Mysuru Court Blast Case: Three 'Al-Qaeda-inspired' Terrorists Convicted by NIA Court
According to the NIA, two of the accused had formed the Base Movement in Tamil Nadu in January 2015, inspired by the ideology of al-Qaeda and its leader Osama Bin Laden.
Suspect Held In Shooting Of 2 Staffers In Senior Facility
Capitol Heights (US), Oct 8 (AP) Two staff members were fatally shot Friday at a Maryland senior living facility just outside of Washington, DC, and a suspect was taken into custody, police said. The shooting happened shortly after 9 am at the National...
'Rare Privilege': Tata Sons, SpiceJet Hail Historic Air India Takeover
Chairman and Managing Director of SpiceJet, Ajay Singh congratulated Tata Group and said it was an honour to be shortlisted for the bidding for Air India.
Lakhimpur Violence: Minister's Son Doesn't Show Up Before Police, Issued Fresh Summon for Saturday
The latest notice, pasted on the wall of Mishra's house Friday afternoon, warned that legal action will be initiated against him if fails to appear before the investigators on Saturday.
Dozen Pilgrims Injured as West Bengal-bound Bus Falls into Ditch in Dhanbad
All the injured were immediately rushed to Shahid Nirmal Mahto Medical College Hospital in Dhanbad.
News18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi Greets IAF on Air Force Day, Sameer Wankhede Issues Warning on Mumbai Drugs Bust Case & Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Indian Air Force Day: PM Modi, Prez Kovind Lead Nation in Celebrating the IAF on 89th Anniversary; Sameer Wankhede's Warning on Mumbai Drugs Bust Case: 'Just Filed Case, Have 6 months to Probe'; New...
CBI Court Holds Dera Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Guilty of Ranjit Singh's Murder in 2002
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is already serving jail time of 20 years for raping his women followers inside the Dera camp in Sirsa.
Highest Five: After 4 Failed Attempts, Andhra's Rallapalli Jagath Sai Gets Rank 32 in UPSC Civil Services Exam
Seeing people struggle during the pandemic inspired him all the more to join the service and help others and the country in a time of crisis, said the soon-to-be IAS officer.
Sexist Expectations, Social Stigma: Why Decent Mental Healthcare Remains Beyond Indian Woman's Reach
Several studies have proven that gender-based differences in day-to-day lives contribute significantly to the higher prevalence of depression and anxiety disorders in girls and women.
Spike in Bomb Attacks, Targeted Killings in J&K Over Last Year, Drop in Encounters: Govt Data
While five civilians were killed in J&K in the last two days, the death toll for the last five days has topped seven. Of the seven, four were from the minority Hindu and Sikh communities.
Covid Norms Go For a Toss in Haridwar as People Perform Rituals For Ancestors
It was also reported that none of the pilgrims were seen following Covid-19 protocols.
HAL Delivers 'Heaviest' Ever Semi-Cryogenic Propellant Tank to ISRO
HAL said, till date, its Aerospace Division has delivered 244 propellant tanks and 95 water tanks to ISRO.
Request Made to CJI on Filling Vacancies at PMLA Appellate Tribunal: Centre Tells HC
The Centre's counsel informed Justice Rekha Palli that the Tribunal (Conditions of Service) Rules, 2021 have been notified and the response from the CJI is now awaited to take the process of appointment further.
Terror Group TRF a Front for Lashkar, Targeting Minority Civilians in Srinagar: Sources
In the last week, seven civilians have been killed in Kashmir, three of them from the Hindu and Sikh communities.
8 Tips to Stay Healthy When Air Pollution Levels in Delhi-NCR Skyrocket
Considering the Covid-19 pandemic and the deteriorating air quality index, it is suggested that you always wear a mask before stepping out.