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Former Delhi Congress Chief Tajdar Babar No More
Veteran Delhi Congress leader and former president of the party Tajdar Babar passed away on Saturday.
Centre Disrespecting Majority Sentiment with Closure of Mosques: Mehbooba Mufti
Mehbooba was reacting to the continuous closure of a few mosques and shrines in Srinagar city, including Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta
Farmers' Protest Outside Haryana CM's Residence Turns Violent; Barricades Broken, Water Cannon Used
The farmers assembled outside Khattar's residence after Centre decided to delay paddy procurement in Punjab and Haryana till October 11.
Google Security Official Mocked Gay Staffer, Lawsuit Alleges
Google's senior manager for global community operations, Rus Rossini, "participated in the discrimination and sexual harassment and took no corrective action," the lawsuit further alleges.
People Crowd Govt-run Liquor Shops in Delhi Ahead of Dry Day on Gandhi Jayanti
The new licence holders will start retail sale of liquor in the city from November 17.
Gandhi Jayanti 2021: From Dandi March to Quit India Movement, a Look at Iconic Speeches by Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi Jayanti 2021: Renowned world over for his message on peace, Gandhi is known to inspire people to get together and fight injustice without violence
Judge Questions Whether Jan. 6 Rioters Are Treated Unfairly
Rejecting the recommendation of prosecutors, a federal judge sentenced a Jan. 6 rioter to probation on Friday and suggested that the Justice Department was being too hard on those who broke into the Capitol compared to the people arrested during antiracis...
Death Toll From Ecuador's Worst-ever Prison Riot Rises To 118
The death toll from Ecuador's worstever prison riot rose to 118, authorities said, while police reinforcements maintained a presence on Friday at the Penitenciaria del Litoral detention center in the southern city of Guayaquil.
Mexico Asks Israel For Extradition In Missing Students Case
Mexicos president has revealed he sent a letter to the Israeli government asking for the extradition of a former top security official, Toms Zern.
South Africa Launches Drive To Vaccinate 500,000 In 2 Days
South Africa launched a new COVID19 vaccination drive Friday and will try to give doses to 500,000 people in two days to reinvigorate a flagging campaign thats coming up against hesitancy and complacency in the continents worstaffected country.
US Auto Sales Slump, Stalled By Car Computer Chip Shortage
In a normal month before the pandemic, Con Paulos' Chevy dealership in Jerome, Idaho, sold around 40 new vehicles. In September, it was only six. Now he's got nothing new in stock, and every car, truck or SUV on order has been sold.
53 African Nationals Held For Vandalising Police Station, Attacking Policemen
Fifty-three African nationals were arrested for allegedly creating a ruckus outside a police station in southwest Delhi and attacking personnel, police said on Friday. The incident took place on the night of September 26. According to the police, an...
J&K: Man Awarded 8 Years in Jail for Kidnapping and Raping Girl
The kidnapping and rape of the girl had taken place in 2015.
Nexus Between Politicians and Cops: SC Says Wanted to Set Up CJs-headed Panels to Probe Complaints
Chief Justice N V Ramana said he has a lot of reservations at the way bureaucracy, particularly, how police officers are behaving.
SC Restrains Army From Discharging Women Officers Not Considered For Permanent Commission From Service
The apex court had directed that within three months, all serving SSC women officers have to be considered for PCs irrespective of them having crossed 14 years or, as the case may be, 20 years of service.
Bhawanipore Bypolls: BJP Hopes To Reduce Mamata’s Victory Margin
The results of the bypolls for three assembly segments will be announced on October 3.
