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Gen Anil Chauhan takes charge as India’s Chief of Defence Staff
New Delhi: Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan on Friday assumed charge as the second Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the country. The post was lying vacant for over nine months since the…
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ED: 3 TV channels indulged in financial ‘hera-pheri’, money laundering
Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has claimed that three private television channels — ‘Fakht Marathi’, ‘Box Cinema’ and ‘Mahamovie’ — their owners and companies, had allegedly indulged in financial misappropriation and money…
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I have my own vision for Congress, will not pull out: Tharoor
New Delhi: After filing nomination for the Congress presidential poll on Friday, Shashi Tharoor said he has his own vision for the party which he will soon share with all the delegates,…
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Replay of Chandigarh video leak in Kanpur, one held
Kanpur: In a frightening replay of the Chandigarh incident, a sanitary worker has been caught red handed making video of girls in a private girls’ hostel in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur. The incident…
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Taj Mahal dazzles after recent rains as Yamuna level rises
Agra: With the second spell of monsoon rains last week, the dry and polluted Yamuna river is again in full flow, adding visual delight to tourists’ experience at the rain-washed Taj Mahal…
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Man-eater tiger dodges hunter, flees with goat bait
Patna: The Bihar Forest Department hired noted wildlife hunter Nawab Shafath Ali Khan to tranquilise a man-eater tiger – which had killed three people and injured many others – near the Valmiki Tiger…
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Uttar Pradesh: Cleric gets threat from PFI, seeks security
Bareilly: Maulana Shahbuddin Razvi, national president of All India Muslim Jamaat, Dargah Aala Hazrat in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly city, has received a threat call from an alleged PFI activist who gave his…
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Mallikarjun Kharge files nomination for Congress president post
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday filed his nomination for the post of Congress president at the party office in the national…
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RBI hikes repo rate to fight high inflation
Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India’s Governor Shaktikanta Das today announced the hike of the repo rate, the key lending rate, by 50 bps to 5.9 percent. Explaining the rationale behind the policy,…
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Doctors need not disclose identities of minors seeking abortion, rules SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has extended the benefits of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act to minors who engage in consensual sexual activity by exempting doctors from disclosing their identity…
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‘It depends on how you look at it’, SC dismisses plea against Ashoka Lions atop new Parliament
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to correct the state emblem of India, recently installed at the top of the…
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Faulty oximeter made UP family believe their dead son was alive
Kanpur : A faulty oximeter made a family believe that their deceased son was still alive. The family that lived with the dead body of an income tax official for almost 18…
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Shashi Tharoor files nomination for Congress president polls
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday filed his nomination for the post of Congress president at the party headquarters here. The Thiruvananthapuram MP submitted his papers to the party’s…
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Ban on PFI act of ‘political selfishness’ aimed to appease RSS: Mayawati
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Friday said the ban on the Popular Front of India ahead of elections in some states was an act of “political selfishness” aimed at appeasing…
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Kerala: Woman, awaiting cat bite injection, bitten by stray dog in hospital
Thiruvananthapuram: A young woman was bitten by a stray dog while awaiting a anti-rabies dose for cat bite inside a state-run public health centre, here on Friday. Aparna (31), along with her…
