- India
Rahul shares video of interaction with rail trackmen, highlights their problems
New Delhi: Noting that trackmen are the most neglected employees of the Indian Railways, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi highlighted their problems on Tuesday, while stressing that safe…
- India
Kolkata’s rape-murder: Centre moves SC, alleges non-cooperation by WB govt
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court alleging “unpardonable” non-cooperation by the West Bengal government in providing logistical support to the CISF, tasked with providing security at the RG…
- India
HC grants bail to youth in case of kidnapping, raping minor lover
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has granted bail to a young man accused of raping a girl with whom he was having a “love affair,” while taking note of the “misapplication”…
- India
23rd Law Commission constituted; UCC, laws which affect poor on agenda
New Delhi: The government has constituted the 23rd Law Commission which has issues including a uniform civil code, laws which affect the poor and examining existing statutes to promote gender equality as…
- India
Excise case: Delhi court takes cognisance of chargesheet against Kejriwal
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday, September 3, took cognisance of a chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, AAP MLA Durgesh Pathak, and…
- Bangalore
Smoking, alcohol, gutka to be banned on Chamundi hills in Mysuru
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said smoking, drinking alcohol or consuming ‘gutka’ and ‘paan’ will be completely prohibited on Chamundi hills here, which will also be made plastic-free. He also…
- India
Badlapur sexual assault: Make watertight case, don’t act under public pressure; says HC
Mumbai: Build a “watertight” case and do not file a charge sheet hurriedly under public pressure, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday, September 3, told the police team probing the sexual assault…
- India
Student molested by teacher at coaching centre; residents vandalize facility
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A 16-year-old girl student was allegedly molested by a teacher at a private coaching center in Maharashtra’s Nanded city, triggering a protest by local residents who vandalized the education facility,…
- India
Road crashes biggest cause of deaths due to unintentional injuries: Report
New Delhi: Road crashes are the biggest cause of deaths due to unintentional injuries in India, accounting for more than 43 per cent of such fatalities, with overspeeding being the leading reason,…
- India
UP: Two persons going to slaughter cow held after encounter
Banda (UP): Two persons, who were going to slaughter a cow, were arrested on Tuesday in Fatehpur district following an encounter, a police official said. Hathgavan police station SHO Vrindawan Rai said…
- India
Nine Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh
Dantewada: Nine Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, a senior police official said. The gunfight broke out around 10.30 am in the…
- India
The real story of survival: Children of landslide-hit Wayanad back to school
Wayanad: They looked fresh in new uniforms and seemed relieved when they reunited with their friends after weeks, putting behind the trauma of a natural calamity that may have scarred them for…
- India
CBSE conducts surprise inspections at 27 schools in Rajasthan, Delhi
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted a series of surprise inspections at 27 schools in Rajasthan and the national capital on Tuesday to check the ‘dummy school’ menace,…
- India
Anti-rape law passed in Kolkata; Mamata demands PM, HM’s resignation
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the chief ministers of all states that have “not…
- India
Kerala to develop local early warning systems for disasters: CM
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has decided to focus on scientific use of land and deployment of localised early warning systems as part of its efforts to tackle Wayanad-like landslides and other disasters…
