India
Dengue outbreak: Delhi Police holds blood donation camp
The camp, organised in association with Lions Blood Bank, also saw participation of residents of Adarsh Nagar area.
Syria commends India's stand on crisis in the Arab country
Syrian Ambassador Riad Kamel Abbas also said some Indians from the Gulf countries may have joined ISIS ranks in the fight against the Bashar al-Assad regime.
Cardiac arrest-hit bus driver knocks down seven in Old Delhi
The incident occurred around 2.15 p.m. near Kotwali police station, close to the crowded Chandni Chowk area in the walled city, a police official said.
Two other accused arrested in Sitapur gangrape case
The family of the survivor had claimed that they were being threatened by the alleged rapists to withdraw a complaint that was filed.
OROP: Veterans ask former chiefs to boycott official functions
The veterans are also planning programmes to honour war veterans among them and war widows of 1965 India-Pakistan war.
India, US create joint challenge coin to mark partnership
During Obama's visit to India in January, the two countries had announced the establishment of a working group for a next-generation aircraft carrier to bolster the Indian Navy's blue-water capabilities, which held its first-ever meeting in August.
Tripura facing scarcity of essentials due to damaged highway
According to state government officials, the highway has been badly damaged and consequently oil tankers and goods-laden trucks have been stranded. The road has turned muddy in different areas due to heavy rainfall over the past three weeks.
Burning of waste: NGT slaps fine of Rs 50,000 on East Delhi Municipal Corporation
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed EDMC to deposit the environmental compensation with Delhi Pollution Control Committee for violating the orders of the tribunal.
Four coaches of a local train derailed near Vile Parle area in Mumbai, no injuries reported
The train was moving from Virar to Churchgate when the incident took place. No injuries or casualties have been reported due to the derailment.
Gigantic water ice slab found on Mars
Just beneath Mars' dirt surface, or regolith, they found an enormous slab of water ice, measuring 130 feet thick and covering an area equivalent to that of California and Texas combined.
State Finance Ministers to meet on September 15 to finalise model GST legislations
The CGST will be a central law and the states would have to pass their own legislations that will be based on the model legislation being prepared by the Centre.
Rajnath Singh to visit forward areas along Pakistan, China borders
The Home Minister will review the situation along the Sino-Indian border and interact with troops of ITBP, which guards the border.
Indian woman with alleged link to Islamic State sent to judicial custody
The 32-year-old US-returned engineering graduate, who is a resident of Bazarghat, was trying to join ISIS by travelling to Dubai and from there to Syria via Turkey, the police said.
Pink Auto service launched in Jind
Describing it as a great achievement, Jorwal flagged off ten such autos and said Pink Auto Mission will help women become financially sound and contribute towards the progress of their family.
Strategic partnership with private firms, panel to give guidelines
Strategic partnership was one of the proposals of the Dhirendra Singh committee which had recommended a slew of steps to ease the defence procurement policy.