New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Eminent lawyers on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court judgment declaring right to privacy a fundamental right, and called it a “progressive” and “landmark” judgment. The Supreme Court on Thursday held…
Chandigarh, Aug 24 (IANS) As thousands of followers of Dera chief Ram Rahim descended on Panchkula, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday asked the Centre to provide additional forces ahead of the judgment…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Anganwadi workers and helpers, protesting for the last 52 days outside Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal’s residence here demanding increase in honorarium, ended their protest on Thursday. Workers under Delhi State…
Rome, Aug 24 (IANS) Residents of central Italian towns that were hit by a devastating earthquake last year gathered on Thursday to hold vigils to remember the 299 people who lost their lives. Inhabitants of…
Perth, Aug 24 (IANS) A rare bush rat has been rediscovered living in Western Australia (WA) 30 years after it was thought to have been wiped out of the region, researchers said on Thursday. The…
Parbhani (Maharashtra), Aug 24 (IANS) A fortnight after a farmer’s daughter committed suicide to save her father from her wedding worries, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has sent Rs 100,000 to her family, an official…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury on Thursday said the Supreme Court’s ruling that the right to privacy is a fundamental right will have far-reaching consequences in various domains. “Congratulations to all…
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday hailed the Supreme Court’s judgement declaring the Right to Privacy a fundamental right and said that it rejected the Narendra Modi-led government’s attempt to whittle it…
Washington, Aug 24 (IANS) The job approval rating of US President Donald Trump has reached a new low, a Politico/Morning Consult poll showed on Wednesday. The survey said 39 per cent of respondents approve of…
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) The AAP on Wednesday welcomed the Delhi High Court’s decision to quash Lt. Governor Anil Baijal’s order cancelling the allotment of a bungalow at Rouse Avenue as the party’s headquarter,…
By Nikhil M. Babu and Ashish Mishra New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) On Wednesday, 88-year-old Randhir Singh from Pooth Khurd of Bawana left his house around 9 a.m to cast his vote with a companion…
London, Aug 23 (IANS) The world record for the largest samosa has been created in London. The enormous snack, weighing in at 153.1 kg, was made by a team of Muslim Aid volunteers at the…
Washington, Aug 23 (IANS) US First Lady Melania Trump has thanked former first daughter Chelsea Clinton for defending her son Barron Trump against online bullying. Clinton had tweeted support for Barron Trump, 11, after a…
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, Aug 23 (IANS) More than a thousand years ago, people in Bengal and in Scotland were transferring the ownership of property in “almost exactly similar” ways, says a Scottish historian. By…
By Vishal Narayan New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) The death of 10 sanitation workers in the national capital alone has finally got people talking about a not so guarded secret: despite a ban on manual…
By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) “Alert — Condition: Red”, an Assamese short film on menstruation, is set to soon compete at the International Images Film Festival for Women in Zimbabwe. Its director…
By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) The first wave of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has started creating ripples in the newsroom — in chatbots, automated reporting systems and machine learning techniques which are sifting…
Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 22 (IANS) Around 260 people were injured in the stone-pelting at centuries-old traditional “Gotmar Fair” in Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh. The condition of four persons is stated to be serious….
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The first edition of Miss Transqueen India, a beauty pageant for transgenders, will take place in Gurugram on Sunday. As many as 1,500 participants battled it out to make it…
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Tuesday said he will commence a “Bharat Yatra” from Kanyakumari to Delhi on September 11 to spread awareness about child sexual abuse and child trafficking….