India
NSA Ajit Doval's Visit to Beijing Key to Ease Sikkim Standoff: Chinese Analyst
National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval is scheduled to visit China for a meeting of NSAs from BRICS countries on July 27-28.
India and US Seeing Rise in Hate Crimes, Says Martin Luther King III
Governments in both countries have “little regard” for the poor, says rights activist Martin Luther King III at conference hosted by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
CAG Slams OFB For Critical Deficiency in Supply of Ammunition
The CAG said despite serious concerns highlighted in a high-level report on 'Ammunition management in Army' in 2015, no significant improvement took place in the critical deficiency in availability of ammunition and quality of ammunition supplied by the O...
Why Delhi University Is Becoming Next Theatre of India's Language Conflict
The DU website lists Hindi, Urdu, English, Arabic, Bengali, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Persian, Italian, Spanish, French and German as languages under ‘academic courses’ but does not include other scheduled languages such as Malayalam, Tamil, Odiya, Kannada, Mara...
In Ram Nath Kovind's Win, Shiv Sena Gets a Message from BJP
The outcome of the presidential elections in itself is a powerful political statement by the BJP and a strong message to Shiv Sena, with which it has not been on great terms.
Mulayam Calls For Boycott of Chinese Goods, Says China Bigger Threat Than Pakistan
Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday accused China of conspiring against India and urged the government to openly support the independence of Tibet.
India, Russia to Sign Contract to Jointly Develop 5th Generation Fighter Jet
In February 2016, India and Russia had revived talks on the project after a clearance from then defence minister Manohar Parrikar.
Major Shot by Jawan in Kashmir After Dispute Over Using Mobile Phone
Sources said the incident occurred on Monday night when the jawan was using his cellphone during his duty hours.
White Powder Found in UP Assembly Might Not be Explosive, Say Sources
Sources in the Vidhan Sabha have also indicated that the Agra forensic lab has found no traces of any explosive in the powder and that the samples have now been sent to Hyderabad for testing.
5 Cells Were Left Unlocked For VK Sasikala's Personal Use, Says DIG D Roopa
IG (Prisons) D Roopa had caused a storm last week when she submitted a report alleging that Sasikala, convicted in a corruption case, was receiving VIP treatment in Bengaluru jail.
40-year-old Kidnapped, Sexually Assaulted While Returning Home in Maharashtra
The incident took place on July 13 between Shahu Chowk to Shelhal Road when the victim was returning home in an auto rickshaw after visiting a hospital, a senior police official said on Monday.
PM Narendra Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Compensation to Amarnath Bus Accident Victims
Sixteen Amarnath pilgrims were killed and around 27 injured, 19 of them critically, when their bus skidded off the Jammu-Srinagar national highway and fell into a deep nullah in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.
Court Junks Sacked Defence Ministry Official's Plea for Probe Against PM
Dismissing the plea calling it "not maintainable", Special Judge Virender Kumar Goyal said "there are no allegations against the Prime Minister of taking gratification or obtaining (any) valuable thing ..."
Youths Ready to Sacrifice Lives for Gorkhaland, Says GJM
The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha, which is leading the shutdown in the hills since June 15, had threatened to start a fast unto-death strike and later self-immolation to pressure the state and the central governments to give in to their demand
Cow Transporters Attack Tourists in Odisha's Rayagada
The incident took place near Khedapada village on Friday evening when the tourists were returning after visiting tourist place nearby, police said.
Actor Dileep's Bail Plea Rejected, Will Move HC on Monday
Dileep has been sent back to judicial custody till July 25 as his police custody ended at 5 pm on Saturday.
