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20 Sep 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaMuzaffarpur shelter home horror: SC ends ban on media reporting
The Supreme Court on Thursday ended a ban on media reporting in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case, but asked the media to not sensationalize sexual harassment cases.
20 Sep 2018
IndiaDelhi: Assistant Commissioner of Police booked for allegedly raping woman
An Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) has been booked for allegedly raping a woman on the pretext of marriage, the police said today.
20 Sep 2018
Jet AirwaysAfter Jet Airways' negligence, Prabhu orders safety-audit of all airlines
Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu ordered a safety audit of all scheduled airlines and airports, amid recent incidents related to the safety of passengers.
20 Sep 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaKoregaon-Bhima case: SC reserves verdict on arrests of 5 activists
The Supreme Court reserved its verdict on a plea by historian Romila Thapar and others seeking the immediate release of five activists in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence case and a SIT probe into their arrest.
20 Sep 2018
KeralaKerala nun rape: Bishop Mulakkal's interrogation continues for second day
A special investigation team, probing the rape case of a nun by a Roman Catholic bishop, today resumed his interrogation.
20 Sep 2018
Navi MumbaiMaharashtra: MSEDCL to set up 500 electric vehicle charging stations
The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) plans to set up 500 electric vehicle charging stations across Maharashtra to encourage the use of green energy by automobiles.
20 Sep 2018
Narendra ModiSikkim's stunning Pakyong airport is all set for inauguration
Perched between misty mountains at a height of 4,500ft, Sikkim's first airport is all set to be inaugurated on September 23 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
20 Sep 2018
PatnaPatna: Principal rapes student, clerk makes video; both arrested
The principal of a private school in Patna was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly raping a student multiple times in the last few months.
20 Sep 2018
IndiaSitharaman 'caught lying' on Rafale deal again, must resign: RaGa
Congress President Rahul Gandhi today accused Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of "lying" on HAL's capability to build Rafale aircraft and demanded her resignation.
20 Sep 2018
PunePune: Two minor girls raped; one dies in hospital
Two minor girls were allegedly raped by a man and a 17-year-old boy in Pune on Sunday and one of them died of injuries inflicted during the assault days later, the police said.
20 Sep 2018
MaharashtraMaharashtra: Man rapes teenage daughter for last four years; arrested
A 40-year-old man was arrested today in Maharashtra's Thane for allegedly raping his teenage daughter.
20 Sep 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)AAP considering data vouchers instead of free Wi-Fi in Delhi
Delhi's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has tweaked their initial poll promise of providing free Wi-Fi hotspots throughout the city, and is now considering handing out mobile data vouchers instead of setting up hotspots.
20 Sep 2018
AyodhyaBhagwat says Ram Mandir in Ayodhya will promote Hindu-Muslim peace
Speaking on the last day of the outreach programme, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said Ram Mandir in the disputed land in Ayodhya would ensure Hindu-Muslim peace, as it will eliminate disagreements between the two groups.
20 Sep 2018
Mumbai30 suffer nosebleed due to Jet Airways' staff negligence
In an incident that reeks of negligence, some passengers on a Jet Airways flight from Mumbai to Jaipur suffered nose and ear bleeding on Thursday morning after the flight crew forgot to switch on the system that maintains cabin pressure.
20 Sep 2018
GurugramHow amusement-park trip reunited Delhi-boy with family, 9 years later
16-year-old Hassan Ali, who was living at child care institute (CCI) in Gurugram for the last nine years, had given up hope of reuniting with his family.
20 Sep 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 superfoods that will improve your brainpower
Our mental health is just as important as our physical well-being, and in both the cases, our diet plays a crucial role.
19 Sep 2018
India6 mistakes to avoid while preparing for the CAT exam
The online registrations for CAT 2018 are currently underway, and the exam will take place on November 25, 2018.
19 Sep 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: Here's your guide to buying condoms
Condoms are handy, easily to store, widely available, and above all, effective.
19 Sep 2018
HaryanaThere's one topper, not 20: SC angry with Rewari-rape coverage
The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed displeasure over how Rewari gangrape was covered in the media and asked where should the line be drawn.
19 Sep 2018
Pakistan NewsBSF jawan arrested on charges of sharing information with ISI
Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested a BSF jawan from Noida on the charges of sharing vital information with Pakistan ISI agents, DGP OP Singh said today.
19 Sep 2018
MaharashtraMaharashtra: Here's why dairy farmers' Rs. 225cr subsidy is pending
The delay in submission of bank account details of dairy farmers in Maharashtra has led to subsidy worth Rs. 225cr getting stuck at the government level, an official has said.
19 Sep 2018
AfghanistanDelhi: Modi, Afghan President hold talks to boost bilateral cooperation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today held wide-ranging talks with Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on ways to further boost bilateral cooperation.
19 Sep 2018
TelanganaTelangana: Lost husband to 'honor-killing', Amrutha talks about raising child
"I am 21, he was 24. We haven't really experienced anything except unflinching love for one other," Amrutha, whose husband was killed by her own father, said.
19 Sep 2018
MaharashtraMaharashtra: 13-year-old girl raped outside Ganesh pandal, no arrest yet
A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man when she went to offer prayers at a pandal during the ongoing Ganesh festival in Palghar, Maharashtra, police said today.
19 Sep 2018
Imran Khan (Pakistan PM)It was just a hug, not Rafale deal: Sidhu
Asserting that his hug to Pakistan's Army Chief has been blown out of proportion, Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu targeted the BJP today saying it was just a "jhappi" (hug) and "not a Rafale deal".
19 Sep 2018
Yogi AdityanathKumbh Mela: UP to build roads, name them after Vajpayee
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath has said every urban local body in UP will develop an attractive road that will be named as the "Atal Gaurav Path" after former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
19 Sep 2018
Narendra ModiBuy cow-dung soaps, Modi kurtas online from RSS backed organization
An RSS-backed pharmacy is bringing dozens of products to Amazon, all laced with the goodness of 'gau'. The products include cow-dung soaps, Kamdhenu Ark (having digestive qualities), and 'Yogi' and 'Modi' kurtas.
19 Sep 2018
Noida6km Noida road stretch to be "dust-free" by September-end
In a bid to tackle dust pollution from realty projects, Noida Authority's horticulture department has started a project to turn the 6-km main road of sectors 74, 75, 76, and 77 into a "dust-free" road by September-end.
19 Sep 2018
HaryanaHaryana: 68-year-old gets 5-yr sentence for attempting to rape minor
A special court for heinous crimes against women in Haryana's Hisar yesterday sentenced a 68-year-old man to five-year imprisonment for attempting to rape a 10-year-old girl last August.
19 Sep 2018
Aadhaar CardNow, JEE, NET aspirants don't have to furnish Aadhaar
Rolling back the order of CBSE, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has clarified it is no longer necessary to furnish Aadhaar for appearing in JEE and NET.
19 Sep 2018
HaryanaHaryana: Surjewala seeks rollback of hike in stamp duty
Senior Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala has demanded immediate withdrawal of "steep hike" in 65 types of stamp duty services in Haryana.
19 Sep 2018
IndiaOrdinance making triple talaq punishable offense passed by Modi government
On Wednesday, the Union Cabinet cleared Triple Talaq ordinance after it wasn't passed through both the Houses of Parliament in the monsoon session.
19 Sep 2018
Mohan BhagwatOpposing Muslims isn't Hindutva: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat
"Hindutva" is an inclusive concept and does not exclude Muslims, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Tuesday, maintaining that his organization embraces the Constitution, and respects the "socialist, secular" parts of its Preamble.
19 Sep 2018
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Delhi airport had best punctuality among the world's busiest airports
In a notable feat, Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, in August, achieved the best on-time performance (OTP) for a month among the world's most congested airports.
19 Sep 2018
Swati MaliwalStarved, lying in excreta: Delhi-woman held captive by brother, rescued
In a shocking incident, a 50-year-old woman, who was held captive by her own brother for two years, was rescued by Delhi Commission for Women on Tuesday.
19 Sep 2018
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)Delhi airport staff arrested for allegedly raping aspiring air hostess
A 32-year-old ground staff working at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in Delhi has been arrested by police for impersonating a senior manager of a leading airline and allegedly raping an aspiring air hostess.
19 Sep 2018
TelanganaTelangana 'honor-killing': Victim's father-in-law paid Rs. 1cr for his murder
In the murder of 23-year-old P Pranay Kumar in Nalgonda district of Telangana, the father of his wife, assailant, and five others have been arrested.
19 Sep 2018
PAN CardHow to apply for duplicate PAN card online
Your PAN card is a vital financial document, used to avail various services like opening a bank account, buying property, applying for debit/credit card, to name a few.
19 Sep 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: How honey can help you get rid of acne
Hands down the most common skin problem out there is of acne. It reportedly affects at least 85% of the world's population at some point in their lives or other.
18 Sep 2018
IndiaIndia's best-known acid attack survivor's plight highlights a larger problem
Winner of the US State Department's International Women of Courage Award in 2014, India's best-known acid attack survivor, Laxmi Agarwal, is now living without a job, and may soon lose her home.
