News / India
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IndiaFormer Congress MP Sajjan Kumar dies in Tihar jail
Kumar was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Delhi High Court on December 17, 2018, in a case related to the killing of five Sikhs in the 1984 riots.
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IndiaDelhi High Court grants protection to live-in couple, says consenting adults can choose partners
The court said adults have the unfettered right to reside with each other as they desire, even in the absence of a marriage.
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IndiaCMRL scam: Trouble mounts for ex-Kerala CM's daughter as ED alleges Dubai money trail
Handwritten notes of Veena revealed fund transfer to Dubai
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IndiaUnique ID number proposed for all registered medical practitioners in India
The National Medical Commission has proposed a centrally generated unique identification number for every registered medical practitioner, which would allow doctors to practise anywhere in the country.
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IndiaKiren Rijiju rubbishes Chinese intrusion in Arunachal; 'border protection top priority of Modi govt'
The remarks of Rijiju come amid renewed concerns over Chinese military activity in the Upper Subansiri region of Arunachal Pradesh.
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IndiaGujarat liquor tragedy: Death toll rises to seven, 30 in hospital
According to police, the victims consumed spurious liquor packed in the duplicate bottle of a popular Indian-Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) brand.
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IndiaRahul Gandhi's Pune event gets police clearance with 30 conditions
The 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' (voice of students) event is specifically dedicated to female students to discuss issues like education, safety, equality, competitive exams, and career opportunities.
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IndiaIndia calls for UNSC reforms, warns against using membership to legitimise terrorists
New Delhi has also called for greater transparency in the working of the Council’s subsidiary bodies
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IndiaAmit Shah chairs Southern CMs’ conclave; Shivakumar flags delimitation issue
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting in Kovalam, attended by CMs of five southern states and representatives from three UTs.
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IndiaBJP president slams Congress, calls ‘new Muslim League’ amid Vande Mataram row
The BJP Chief Nitin Nabin's response came after the Congress Working Committee on Wednesday decided to abide by the 1937 resolution.
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IndiaManipur educational institutions to remain closed amid NRC showdown
Protesters burnt effigies of politicians and took out rallies in different parts of Manipur's valley districts on the second day of the 48-hour general strike.
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IndiaCongress leaders pay floral tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on 82nd birth anniversary
Senior Congress leader and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and other party leaders and workers were also present at Veer Bhumi to pay homage.
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IndiaCongress to launch anti-paper leak, ‘chanda chori’ campaign; to sing two Vande Mataram stanzas
INC party general secretary KC Venugopal said the CWC has decided to abide by the 1937 resolution of its highest decision-making body on Vande Mataram.
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IndiaNCERT reconstitutes political science textbook panel with four members linked to RSS
The panel will develop new Class 11 and 12 political science textbooks with a focus on cultural rootedness, Indian knowledge systems and inclusion.
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IndiaKarnataka raises social security pension income limit to ₹1.20 lakh
23.4 lakh beneficiaries receive pension
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IndiaKerala HC sets September 30 deadline to fill State Waqf Board vacancies
The court directed the state government to take expeditious steps to fill the remaining vacancies while hearing PILs challenging the Board's composition.
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IndiaDelhi Jal Board corruption case: AAP leader Satyendar Jain sent to judicial custody till September 3
The matter pertained to a tender awarded to Ms Euroteck Environmental Private Limited when Jain was the Delhi water minister.
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IndiaOnly nine SIM cards allowed per person in India, Govt tightens rules
The telecom operators have been asked to decline new connections to subscribers already having nine mobile SIMs in their name.
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IndiaNational medical body urges Supreme Court to tighten law against exam paper leak conspirators
Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) questioned measures taken by NTA to curb examination paper leaks.
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IndiaUS may downgrade Jammu and Kashmir travel advisory, says Ambassador Sergio Gor
US Ambassador Sergio Gor said Washington would review its travel warning for Jammu and Kashmir, citing steps taken by the Union and the J&K government to improve safety.