India

A Dalit groom in Agar Malwa district in Madhya Pradesh was accompanied by police personnel from three different police stations after marriage procession was threatened by upper caste men.

The leader re-tweeted Jonty and added the caption ‘Happy birthday to India, from India’. It soon became viral as it got more than 7700 re-tweets and over 18000 likes on the social media site.

The Ministry of External Affairs has made a provision enabling people to apply online for passports in Hindi.

Eight Kashmiri students, studying at Rajasthan’s Mewar University, were allegedly heckled on Wednesday night by a group of unidentified people.

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said "every inch" of Arunachal Pradesh belongs to India and China has "no business" to name any Indian place.

Operations against terrorists or insurgents may be affected if FIRs are lodged against the Army, the Supreme Court was told on Thursday.

A sitting judge of the Supreme Court of India on Thursday said that the two issues plaguing the country at the moment are the low levels of tolerance among the masses and rural-urban disconnect.

She filed a police case against Mazurier and five days later he was arrested.

The students would be asked to submit their old books which would be provided to needy children free of charge. Book bank is purely a voluntary initiative and is not binding on any student, she said.

The law finally caught up with liquor ban Vijay Mallya who was arrested by the Scotland Yard in London today. He is likely to be extradited but the process may take at least one month, legal experts said.

Tamilarasi is a guilt-ridden mother. This summer, she says, she asked her young son to stop high school and take up some work -- any work -- to earn the family a living.

There may be much furore on social media about the 'jeep incident' in the Kashmir valley, but sources say the army as of now is completely backing the young QTR Commander behind it.

Thanks to Nigam being a namesake, Sonu Sood too received a barrage of abuse, prompting the actor to wonder what he had done wrong on his Twitter account

"He (Modi) talked about social justice. He said our Muslim sisters should also get justice. Injustice should not be done with them. Nobody should be exploited," Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said, quoting the Prime Minister.

Zubeen Garg, one of the top singers from the state of Assam, on Friday night left a "Bihu stage" after the organiser allegedly stopped him from singing a Hindi song.

Taking strong exception to a textbook terming "36-24-36 shape of females to be the best", the CBSE has filed an FIR against the author and publisher, a board statement said on Saturday.