Rio de Janeiro, Aug 13 (IANS) Nirmala Sheoran failed to qualify for the semifinals of the women’s 400 metre athletics event at the Rio Olympics here on Saturday. The Haryana athlete clocked 53.03 seconds in…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court has been moved seeking registration of an FIR against Uttar Pradesh Minister for Urban Development Azam Khan for making “outrageous” comments against the victims — the mother…
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) A court on Saturday sent five doctors, including the CEO of L.H. Hirandanani Hospital, to judicial custody till August 26 in an illegal kidney sale and transplant racket here. The five…
Imphal Aug 13 (IANS) Imphal west district police on Saturday picked up Arambam Robita, editor of ‘Women and Crime Journal’, a monthly magazine, for sitting on a fast–unto-death demanding the repeal of the controversial Armed…
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) A city court on Saturday sent five doctors including the CEO of L.H. Hirandanani Hospital to judicial custody till August 26 in the illegal kidney sale and transplant racket here. The…
Gurgaon, Aug 13 (IANS) The Haryana Police on Saturday setup a women’s help desk in Gurgaon’s Manesar police station to ensure better safety and security for women, Commissioner of Police Navdeep Singh Virk announced. The…
Patna, Aug 13 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday warned police officials that action would be initiated against them for failing to enforce the liquor ban in the state. “I have committed to…
Nairobi, Aug 13 (IANS) Kenyan athletics manager Michael Rotich was released on bail after he was sent home from the ongoing Rio Olympic Games due to allegations that he helped cover up doping charges for…
Agra, Aug 12 (IANS) The Agra police has been asked to look for a missing dog — a black labrador of Agra MP and former union minister Ram Shankar Katheria. In her complaint to Superintendent…
Guwahati, Aug 12 (IANS) Two people were killed and five injured on Friday when militants opened fire in a village in Assam’s Tinsukia district, police said. The attack is suspected to have been carried out…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairperson H.L. Dattu on Friday said that there was a need to discuss the fundamental issues of Governance affecting the day to day life of…
Mumbai/New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) On a day Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was detained at a US airport, sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan expressed shock after a UK visa was denied to him. US…
Kolkata, Aug 12 (IANS) The Income Tax (IT) department on Friday asked jewellers with an annual turnover of more than Rs 1 crore to submit details about their customers’ cash transactions of above Rs 2…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up the Centre and fined it Rs 25,000 for failing to respond to a petition that said haphazard parking along the highways was one…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Atrocities committed by Pakistani security forces in Balochistan and the Kashmir it holds need to be exposed to the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday at a meeting…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday lifted a ban on registering diesel cars, SUVs and other vehicles with an engine capacity of 2,000 cc and more in the National Capital Region…
Chandigarh, Aug 12 (IANS) Some six months ahead of the assembly elections in Punjab, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday set aside the appointment of 18 Chief Parliamentary Secretaries (CPSs) by the Parkash…
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday said exhumation and post-mortem examination of the body of Shabir Ahmed Mir will be conducted under the supervision of Srinagar’s Principal District and Sessions Judge….
Lucknow, Aug 12 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court (HC) on Friday ordered a CBI probe into the gangrape of a woman and her teenage daughter on a highway passing through Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district on…
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 12 (IANS) A Dalit woman here has accused Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister Jayant Mallya of engaging in a “conspiracy” to have her removed as Sarpanch of Bandakpur village panchayat in Damoh…