New Delhi, August 8 (PTI): Custodial torture and other police atrocities still prevail in India and even the "privileged are not spared third-degree treatment", Chief Justice of India N V Ramana said
New Delhi, August 8 (PTI): Ahead of the Independence Day celebration, the Centre has asked states to ensure people don't use plastic national flags as ensuring appropriate disposal of the tricolour mad
New Delhi, August 7 (PTI): Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account has been temporarily suspended and due process is being followed to restore it, the party said Saturday.
This comes a day a
Kolkata, August 7 (IANS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that states were not consulted properly before the initiation of the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2020 in the Parliament and ask
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 7 (IANS): Ever since Kerala became the hotspot of Covid in the country by recording as high as 50 per cent of the total daily cases in the country, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan prefer
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS): A woman is fighting an intense legal battle seeking custody of her minor nephew from his Egyptian father, who allegedly sexually harassed and committed paedophilic acts with the child.
Gandhinagar, Aug 7 (IANS): Union Road and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said that he believes that within three years, the entire country will be provided with national highways parallel to the s
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS): Taking a big leap towards going green, the Indian Railways has decided to introduce the country's first hydrogen-fuelled train.
Initially, the hydrogen fuel based technology will
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS): The government has roped in Indian Air Force to carry out relief and rescue operations in flood affected areas of Rajasthan. Torrential rains in Rajasthan have flooded several districts
Mumbai, August 7 (IANS): The Mumbai Police and other agencies spent anxious hours after they chased bombs allegedly planted at Amitabh Bachchan's bungalow and three railway stations, which finally turned ou
Mumbai, August 7 (IANS): The Maharashtra Congress on Saturday slammed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for delays in the probe into the planting of a SUV with 20 gelatin sticks near Antilia, the home of
Mumbai, Augist 7 (IANS): A serious incident of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) leak from a tanker at the Kasturba Hospital here sent the BMC in a tizzy, officials said here on Saturday.
The smell of the leak from
Chandigarh, August 7 (IANS): In a broad daylight murder, Youth Akali Dal leader Vicky Middukhera was shot dead here in Mohali in Punjab on Saturday.
The police didn't rule out a strong possibility of gan
New Delhi, August 6 (PTI): The death of an 11-year-old boy due to bird flu has prompted PETA India to put up a billboard holding the meat industry responsible for the spread of zoonotic diseases.
In an offic
New Delhi, August 6 (PTI): After nearly 15 months of face-off, Indian and Chinese armies have completed the disengagement process and restored the pre-standoff ground position in the Gogra friction point in eas
New Delhi, August 6 (PTI): Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday told the eighth meeting of the Ministers of Justice of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states that it will be appropriate for In
New Delhi, August 6 (PTI): With Lok Sabha passing a bill that aims to end all retrospective taxation, senior Congress leader and former finance minister P Chidambaram Friday said he is glad that an issue that h
Shimla, August 6 (PTI): A five-year-old girl died in a leopard attack in Shimla city, a senior forest official said on Friday.
The girl identified as Priyanka, daughter of labourer Manoj from Bihar, had been
New Delhi, August 6 (PTI): A father does not own the daughter to dictate terms and every child has a right to use his or her mother's surname, the Delhi High Court Friday observed.
The court's observ
Bengaluru, August 6 (IANS): British High Commissioner to India, Alex Ellis in his two-day visit to Karnataka won the hearts of Kannadigas by not only tweeting in Kannada, but also initiating poll on Twitter in