New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Following the intervention of the NHRC, the Uttar Pradesh government has paid Rs.33.40 lakh to people who were electrocuted when their bus came in contact with an unguarded low-lying high-tension…
Mumbai, March 21 (IANS) The cross-examination of Pakistani-American terrorist turned approver David Headley in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case, which was scheduled to start on Tuesday, has been postponed by a day, an official…
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The central government on Monday asked the Delhi High Court to vacate the interim stay on ban on some fixed dose combinations (FDC) medicines sold by pharma majors saying they…
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party leader Kumar Vishwas on Monday moved the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court’s order for lodging an FIR against him on a complaint filed by a…
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said those who did nothing for the country since Independence spread lies on the issue of reservation whenever the BJP came to power at…
Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan (Photo: IANS/PIB) Ahmedabad, March 21 (IANS) Amid a controversy over the issue of reservation for weaker sections in the country, union minister Ram…
Hyderabad, March 21 (IANS) A lawyer has been arrested for stealing law books and citations from Hyderabad High Court, police said on Monday. G.G. Venugopala Krishna admitted that he had been stealing law books, journals…
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the capital’s three civic bodies to pay sanitation workers their salaries for February by March 29. A division bench of Chief Justice G….
New Delhi: JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar addresses media at JNU in New Delhi on March 4, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) A court here on Monday sought an action taken report from…
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) A court here on Monday asked for the balance sheets of the Congress, and the Associated Journals Pvt Ltd (AJL) for the year 2010-2011 in connection with the National Herald…
Amritsar: Punjab Congress chief Capt Amarinder Singh visits the Golden Temple in Amritsar, on Dec 1, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Chandigarh, March 21 (IANS) Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh on Monday said the timing of an…
Dharamsala, March 21 (IANS) A group of visiting foreign parliamentarians on Monday hailed the Tibetans in exile for embracing democracy and said this was the best way to achieve the aspirations of a better future…
Mumbai, March 21 (IANS) Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist turned approver David Coleman Headley’s cross-examination will be conducted in a Mumbai special court from Tuesday, an official said on Monday. The Pakistani-American’s cross-examination will be done for four…
Wellington, March 21 (IANS) New Zealand’s net gain in migrants — more arrivals than departures — hit a new record in the year to the end of February, driven by arrivals from Australia, China and…
Tokyo, March 21 (IANS) Japan’s governing and opposition parties have jointly submitted a bill to help maintain islands on the country’s border and keep them inhabited to secure the territory, the media reported on Monday….
New York, March 21 (IANS) Police in the US state of Tennessee have launched an investigation into a controversial Facebook photograph showing two young children with their hands and mouths bound and covered with duct…
Lucknow, March 21 (IANS) The Indian Police Service (IPS) Association of Uttar Pradesh has rejected Justic Vishnu Sahay’s report on the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots that have blamed former SSP Subhash Dubey for the violence that…
New York, March 21 (IANS) The animal right organisation People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has reportedly filed an appeal against a lower court’s decision in January this year that declined to give…
Bhubaneswar, March 20 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission has sought an Action Taken Report from the Odisha government over river pollution by certain industries in the state. Hearing a complaint filed by human rights…
By Bappaditya Chatterjee Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill passed by both the houses of parliament is expected to facilitate more foreign direct investments in the sector, developers say. According…