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MP HC reduces life sentence of rape convict for ‘sparing’ child’s life
A rape convict’s life sentence was reduced on Saturday by the Madhya Pradesh High Court after it was noticed that despite committing a heinous crime, the defendant was “gentle enough” to spare…
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Kerala replacing Punjab as ‘capital of drugs’: Governor Khan
Kochi: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Saturday said the state was replacing Punjab as the “capital of drugs” and felt ashamed that the two main sources of revenue of the southern state…
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Number of snow leopards crosses 100 in Uttarakhand
Rishikesh: The number of snow leopards has increased to 121 in Uttarakhand, according to the latest census. State’s Chief Wildlife Warden Samir Sinha said the 2022 snow leopard census was conducted on the…
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12 members of Dalit family convert to Buddhism in Rajasthan
Kota (Rajasthan): Twelve members of a Dalit family in Rajasthan’s Baran district have converted to Buddhism, allegedly upset over the assault of a family member by a man and the police’s refusal to…
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Kerala: 23-yr-old woman found dead in house, throat slit
Thiruvananthapuram: In a case of a suspected murder, a 23-year-old woman’s throat was allegedly slit while she was alone at her house in Kannur, the hometown of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, on…
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‘Side-effects’ of pandemic won’t go away in 100 days: PM Modi in ‘Rozgar Mela’
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the “Rozgar Mela” on Saturday to recruit 10 lakh people and underscored his government’s efforts to create jobs in the last eight years amid the…
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Study reveals yearning for old style news; 49% prefer bulletins, 12% for debates
New Delhi: News bulletins are preferred by nearly half of the news viewers compared to only 12 per cent favouring debate shows, a study on media in India found, highlighting yearning among…
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Five arrested, 150 bottles of premium foreign liquor seized in excise raids
New Delhi: The Delhi government’s excise department has busted a gang involved in the adulteration of liquor and recovered several bottles of foreign liquor, officials said on Saturday. Five persons were arrested…
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Police encounters killed 166 criminals in 5 years, zero tolerance to crime: Adityanath
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said 166 criminals were killed and 4,453 injured in encounters with Uttar Pradesh Police in the past five years, highlighting his government’s zero-tolerance policy on crime.…
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Muslim Personal Law Board suspends its women’s wing; faces criticism
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has dissolved its women’s wing after seven years of its formation. The body is now being criticised strongly by several members publicly complaining of the…
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My dream turned into nightmare: MP bus tragedy survivor
Rewa (MP): Thirty-year-old labourer Subhash Choudhary was in deep slumber and dreaming about Diwali for which he was going home in Uttar Pradesh in a bus. But a loud thud broke his sleep…
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Meerut: Harassed by classmate, BDS student Vania Asad dies by suicide
A BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) student of Swami Vivekanand Subharti University died by suicide after falling from the fourth floor of her college in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The 22-year-old student –…
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MP: 15 dead as UP-bound bus rams into stationary truck in Rewa
Rewa (MP)/Hyderabad: Fifteen persons were killed and more than 35 others injured, some of them seriously, after an Uttar Pradesh-bound bus collided with a stationary truck in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, an…
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Strategy to deal with Shaheen is to play within V’: Tendulkar
Melbourne: Shaheen Shah Afridi is one of the world’s premier white ball bowlers and the Indian batters need to try and play him “straight” even if they are attacking the talented Pakistani…
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J&K govt includes 15 more castes in reservation for socially backward classes
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday issued a notification including 15 more castes that would now benefit through the 4 per cent reservation in jobs etc for socially backward classes. As…
