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Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar to attend conference on border safety
Various issues pertaining to the border safety and security will be discussed in the conference in which Parrikar will be the Chief Guest
Bombay High Court denies bail to arms haul case accused, wants speedy trial
The Bombay High Court has rejected the bail plea of an accused in the 2006 Aurangabad arms haul case.
17 killed, around 30 injured as truck hits 2 trolleys in UP
17 passengers killed, 30 injured when a speeding truck allegedly collided with two tractor-trolleys in Malawan area
Naval survey ship INS Sandhayak picks up beacon signals from missing Dornier aircraft
A Naval survey ship INS Sandhayak on Saturday picked up signals from the coast guard Dornier aircraft, which has been missing since Monday night.
18 years since Uphaar Cinema tragedy: A timeline
Justice continues to elude the victims of the Uphaar cinema fire tragedy even after 18 years. Following a legal battle that went on for years, the convicts are yet to get punished for their act.
AIIMS doctor accused of removing kidney from a 6-year-old gets clean chit
Father of the six-year-old girl, Pawan Kumar from Bareilly, had alleged that a doctor at AIIMS hospital in Delhi had removed her both kidneys during a surgery.
IPhone maker Foxconn in talks to build first Apple plant in India
India could help Foxconn mitigate accelerating wage inflation in China, where it makes the majority of iPhones, and base production sites closer to markets where its key clients want to grow.
Man living with skeletons of sister, 2 dogs taken into custody by Kolkata Police
Police initially thought his behaviour was due to the grief of losing his father. But when they questioned Partho, he came out with the bizarre story of storing his elder sister's skeleton and those of the two pet dogs inside the house.
Major bureaucratic reshuffle in Delhi government
The AAP government on Thursday effected a major bureaucratic reshuffle involving as many as 25 senior officials, amid its bitter confrontation with Lt Governor Najeeb Jung on their appointments and transfers.
Delhi High Court cancels bail of youngster who attacked woman lawyer
The Delhi High Court on Thursday cancelled the bail granted to a youngster accused of entering the home of a woman lawyer and attacking her with an iron rod.
Nestle approaches Bombay HC against FSSAI, Maharashtra FDA order
Embroiled in the Maggi controversy, Nestle India on Thursday said it has approached the Bombay High Court to seek a judicial review of the food safety regulator FSSAI's order over quality of its instant noodles.
Parrikar takes a dig at Pakistan, says those who fear India's new posture have already started reacting
Army had undertaken a successful cross-border strike with the knowledge of Myanmarese authorities killing at least 38 insurgents.
Adani Gas pays Rs 15 lakh fine for damaging drainage line
The drainage line was damaged when the private natural gas distributor was carrying out digging work in the area about a fortnight ago.
Flood alert in 10 districts of Assam, over 81,000 people affected
The worst affected districts were Lakhimpur and Sonipur where more than 30,000 and 21,000 population respectively,have been hit by the deluge, it said. One person was killed due to the surging flood waters in Lakhimpur district.
Haridwar: Sadhus threaten stir if Surya Namaskar not in Yoga Day event
Sadhus and seers of Haridwar on Tuesday threatened to launch a countrywide agitation if 'Surya Namaskar' (sun salutation) is not included in the set of yogic postures to be performed on International Yoga Day slated for June 21.
Judges can't be appointed under 'hit-and-trial' method: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday tersely told the Centre that appointment of judges in higher judiciary is a "serious" business and cannot be left either to the "hit-and-trial" method or to the mercy of God.