India
Muzaffarnagar riots: SC issues notice to UP for inaction in rape cases
The Supreme Court has asked the state government to file a response in two weeks' time.
Goa: Tourism Minister booked in land grab case
The Goa Police on Friday booked Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar for land grab.
15-year-old cooks up abduction, rape story to escape family wrath
The schoolgirl told the police she was abducted and raped by a van driver and his two associates on January 14.
Zakia Jafri's son Tanvir Jafri files for anticipatory bail
Tanvir Jafri, son of Zakia Jafri, has filed an application before a metropolitan magistrate's court here, seeking anticipatory bail in the alleged cheating case lodged by Gulbarg Society residents against activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Ana...
Kaushambi residents disrupt AAP press meet
A press conference of Aam Aadmi Party was disrupted on Thursday by some residents of Kaushambi area who alleged that the party volunteers are causing inconvenience to them by parking their vehicles outside their houses.
Andhra Pradesh CM not to attend AICC meeting in New Delhi
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy will not attend the All India Congress Committee (AICC) meeting in New Delhi tomorrow because of the ongoing winter session of the state legislature.
Army briefs AK Antony on role of women officers
Defence Minister AK Antony was on Thursday briefed by the Army on the role of women officers and increased opportunities including command roles for them in the force in the times to come.
Misunderstanding on 'One By Two' issue resolved: Viacom18
Abhay Deol is making his debut as a producer with the film and is also playing the male lead in it.
Chhattisgarh policeman killed by suspected Maoists in Andhra Pradesh
A Special Police Officer (SPO) attached with the Chhattisgarh Police was allegedly stabbed to death by suspected Maoist militia members in Khammam district of Andhra Pradesh, police said on Thursday.
Drunk priest axed to death by saint in Mathura
The priest of a temple in Shahpur village in Mathura was allegedly axed to death by a sadhu, police said on Thursday. The incident took place on Wednesday evening.
Rahul is Congress PM nominee for 2014 elections, says Fernandes
Ahead of the crucial AICC session on Friday, Union Minister Oscar Fernandes on Thursday said Rahul Gandhi is Congress candidate for Prime Ministership even as suspense remains on whether the party will formally annoint him as PM nominee for the Lok Sabha...
30 kg landmine recovered during search operation in West Singhbhum
Security personnel on Thursday recovered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) that had been planted on a road in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, police said.
6 detained for Pratapgarh violence, curfew continues
Police on Thursday detained six persons in connection with communal clashes in Rajasthan's Pratapgarh district, which has left three dead and six injured, even as curfew continued in Kotadi village for second consecutive day.
India, China, Russia to hold trilateral meet on Afghanistan
The meeting in the region followed the first India-China dialogue on Afghanistan held last year to discuss mutual concerns.
Deal for phase 3-4 of Kudankulam nuclear project 'almost finalised'
'Negotiations with Russian government have almost crystallised,' MoS for Atomic Energy V Narayanasamy said.
Yasin Bhatkal, Asadullah Akhtar claims threat to life in Tihar jail
Indian Mujahideen (IM) co-founder Yasin Bhatkal and an aide, arrested for their alleged roles in various terror strikes in India, on Wednesday moved a special NIA court claiming there was a threat to their lives inside the high-security Tihar Jail where t...