Tag: india
Manoj Tiwari to highlight the failures of AAP
Missing NRI found dead in Hyderabad
Racket busted in Bihar
Delhi road accident victim’s family gets Rs 13.26 lakh compensation
Family member of a victim of a car accident in Delhi get a compensation of Rs 13.26 lakh. The accident was a case of rash driving and as directed by Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) , the wife and children were compensated by accused. The accident occurred near Mehrauli, south Delhi.[Read More…]
Kohli 1st to score 4 double tons in four consecutive Test series
Indian captain Virat Kohli continued his unbelievable record-breaking spree on Friday and surpassed the legendary Sir Donald Bradman and Rahul Dravid by becoming the first batsman to score double hundreds in four successive Test series. Kohli’s double tons came in the series against the West Indies, New Zealand, England and[Read More…]
JU molestation case takes caste oppression turn
An MA student of Jadavpur University alleged on social media that she has been inappropriately touched and ‘violated’ by another student of the university during a feminist protest held inside the campus. The accused Sushil Kumar went missing after his name was made public on Facebook. The case took an[Read More…]
GoAir flight catches fire mid-air
The 187 passengers and six crew members on board the Bengaluru-bound Airbus A320 of GoAir (G8 557) had a narrow escape after the plane caught fire just seven minutes after take-off from Delhi airport on Wednesday evening.The incident was observed by Navneet Kumar was resting inside his aunt’s house in[Read More…]
Pakistan accuses India of building a secret nuke city
Pakistan on Thursday accused India of accumulating a stock of nuclear armaments and building a ‘secret nuclear city’, which the Foreign Office claimed to be a potent threat to the balance of power in South Asia. Foreign Office (FO) spokesman Nafees Zakaria made the remarks at the weekly press briefing while[Read More…]
India hands over extradition request for Mallya to UK
India engaging with US over H-1B visa issue: MEA
Vijay Mallya fired from United Breweries board
India’s United Breweries has sacked “King of Good Times”, Vijay Mallya from the post of the non-executive chairman role following an order from the country’s market regulator late this Wednesday. The UB Group said the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has barred Mallya from holding key managerial roles[Read More…]
Bill to revoke redundant laws introduced in Lok Sabha
105 redundant Acts could be functional in the next few days declared Lok Sabha. A 150-year-old law providing for collection of toll from steamers and boats plying on river Ganga to improve navigation and another seeking to prevent dissemination of publications “harmful” to the youth. According to the Repealing and[Read More…]
UGC asks universities to update their syllabus
Central universities must review and revise their syllabus, once in every three years, to make the college and university students more employable, said UGC. In a letter issued on February 8 by the University Grants Commission says that in a recently held meeting of the Group of Secretaries on Education[Read More…]
Muslims in India are Hindu by nationality: Mohan Bhagwat
Every one living in India was a Hindu, including Muslims, who were “Hindu by nationality but Muslim by faith,” said Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday at a Hindu Sammelan in Madhya Pradesh’s Betul. Indian society was known across the world as a Hindu society and all Indians[Read More…]
Service tax department issues notice to Sania Mirza
Indian star sportsperson, Sania Mirza has been summoned by the Service Tax department in connection with alleged non-payment or evasion of Service Tax. Principal Commissioner of Service Tax office here issued the notice on February 6 and the date to appear before it in person or by an authorised agent[Read More…]
Delhi registered 140 rape cases in January 2017
Unfortunately, Delhi alone has registered about 140 cases of rape and 238 cases of molestation in January this year alone. 43 and 133 cases respectively remain unsolved. The number of rape cases registered in 2016 was 2,155, of which 291 were unsolved, while there were 4,165 molestation cases of which[Read More…]
In touch with Pakistan through diplomatic channels: Govt
The government on Wednesday said that it remained in touch with Pakistan through bilateral diplomatic channels, including addressing all urgent humanitarian even after cancellation of Foreign Secretary-level talks as agreed in December 2015. “Talks envisaged between Indo-Pak foreign secretaries to decide the modalities of the Composite Bilateral Dialogue, agreed during[Read More…]
Tesla hoping to enter Indian market in Summer, says Elon Musk
Weekly withdrawal limit to rise to 50K
Yoga teacher rapes US national
IITians arrested under rape charges
Hoard of arms recovered from Red Fort
A number of arms and ammunitions was recovered during a search operation carried out at the red fort on Wednesday under the supervision of NSG teams, police said. The hoard was recovered days after boxes of explosives were recovered from the wells in the monument. In the search carried out[Read More…]
Tesla to be launched in India this summer
SC to initiate contempt proceedings against a HC judge
The Supreme Court will start contempt proceedings against a sitting Calcutta high court judge who, a few months back, slammed his colleagues with allegations of corruptions. A bench of seven judges headed by the Chief Justice of India JS Khehar was set on Wednesday morning to issue a directive against[Read More…]