LIVE News Updates: Delhi court reserves order on ED seeking extension of DK Shivakumar’s custody
A Delhi court on Friday reserved order on the plea of Enforcement Directorate seeking 5-day extension of Karnataka Congress leader D K Shivakumar’s custodial interrogation
NBW against sitting RJD MLA Arun Yadav in sexual abuse of a minor girl
Bihar court issues Non Bailable Warrant (NBW) against sitting RJD MLA Arun Yadav in a case relating to sexual abuse of a minor girl
Madhya Pradesh govt signs pact with IIT Delhi on drinking water project
The Madhya Pradesh government has signed an agreement with IIT Delhi for technical and research related cooperation for drinking water project in the state
2 students killed, 3 injured as car collides with bus on Yamuna Expressway
Two college students were killed and three others injured when their speeding car collided with a state transport bus on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida on Friday evening
Kejriwal trolled on Twitter over Odd-Even
Soon after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced that the Odd-Even scheme will be back between November 4 and 15, he was trolled on Twitter
Electricity to Goa police station cut over dues
Inmates locked up at the Mapusa police station in North Goa, literally could not "cool their heels" for several hours on Friday after the state electricity department cut off power to the police facility for non-payment of dues.
CBI arrests CGST Superintendent for corruption
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday said that it has arrested a Superintendent, Vikas Kumar, working in the office of Central Goods and Services Tax in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut, in a graft case.
16 government officials dismissed on corruption charges in Odisha
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday dismissed five headmasters, four engineers, two revenue inspectors, two clerks, one pharmacist, one Amin and a panchayat executive officer.
Imran Khan vows to raise Kashmir issue at UNGA
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on September 13 vowed to fight the case of oppressed people of Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir at the upcoming session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), saying he will act as their ambassador before the world and will not disappoint them.
IT ministry may not favour Aadhaar-social media links
The Information Technology Ministry may not be in favour of linking Aadhaar with social media profiles under the reasoning that it clashes with earlier judgments on privacy
Delhi court reserves order on ED seeking extension of DK Shivakumar's custody
A Delhi court on Friday reserved order on the plea of Enforcement Directorate seeking 5-day extension of Karnataka Congress leader D K Shivakumar's custodial interrogation. Shivakumar, arrested on September 3 by the ED was produced before a Delhi court on the expiry of his 9-day custodial interrogation.
Muslims divided on caste, class & regional lines: Book
Muslims are divided on the basis of caste, class and regional lines, said Hilal Ahmed, author of the book, 'Siyasi Muslims: A Story of Political Islams in India'. The caste, class and gender were not only sociological indicators to offer a context-specific view of Muslim backwardness, but also played a role in shaping the nature of Muslim engagements with different forms of politics, he added.
NHRC asks Tamil Nadu government to pay relief to kids whose cheeks were pierced
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday directed the Tamil Nadu government to pay ₹ 25,000 compensation the 20 children whose cheeks were pierced during prayers done for speedy recovery of late Chief Minister Jayalalithaa in 2016.
Sleeper class coaches to be introduced in Humsafar trains
Humsafar trains which, currently have only AC 3-tier classes to have Sleeper class coaches too. Also, railways have removed flexi-fare from Humsafar trains, tatkal tickets to cost 1.3 times of base fare instead of 1.5 times
Eleven drowned after two boats carrying them capsized during Ganesh idol immersion
Eleven people drowned after two boats carrying them capsized during Ganesh idol immersion at a lake in the wee hours in Bhopal on Friday
CBI serves notice to former Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar in Saradha Scam
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) teams enters Office of the Deputy Commissioner of Police, South Division, which also includes the residence of former Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar, after the Calcutta High Court lifted stay on protection from arrest given to him.
Red Corner Notice (RCN) against younger brother of Nirav Modi
The Interpol has issued a Red Corner Notice (RCN) against Nehal Modi, younger brother of Nirav Modi, the main accused in the USD 2 billion PNB scam case, officials said on Friday. Nehal, a Belgian citizen can be arrested in any country.
Will only reply in court on Babri Masjid: Kalyan Singh
Kalyan Singh, who was the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh at the height of the Ram Mandir-Babri Masjid agitation in the 1990s said, "The case is in the Supreme Court. We will wait for the court's decision. We don't know what will be the judgment -- in our favour or against us. Once the judgment is there, the Centre's role will come into being.
Protest organised against dropping of murder charges in Tabrez lynching case
A protest was organised today at Jharkhand Bhavan, New Delhi against dropping of the murder charge in Tabrez Ansari’s mob lynching case. Protestors demanded that the murder charges against the accused be restored.
Pakistan on the verge of splitting into 5-6 pieces, says RSS leader Indresh Kumar
RSS leader Indresh Kumar said that Pakistan was formed after partition, which was further partitioned in 1971. Today, it lies at the verge of splitting into 5-6 pieces. Pashtunistan, Balochistan, Sindh want to break away. Experts predict this fate for Pakistan. It's growing weak day-by-day
DRDO and the Aeronautical Development Agency executed the first ever arrested landing of LCA Tejas
DRDO and the Aeronautical Development Agency successfully executed the first ever arrested landing of LCA Tejas (Navy) at the shore based test facility in Goa. This is a step towards the aircraft getting operational on aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya.
Four persons drowned in Yamuna
Four bodies recovered from Yamuna near thokar number 17. Preliminary enquiry revealed that about 8 persons including deceased decided to have a bath in Yamuna following Ganesha pooja.
For a good catch, keep eyes on ball, else you blame gravity, maths, ola-uber: Priyanka
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Friday used a cricketing analogy to take a dig at the Modi government over state of the economy, saying to take a good catch it is important to keep one's eyes on the ball otherwise one keeps blaming gravity, Maths and Ola-Uber.
Judge hearing Babri Masjid demolition case gets extension
The Supreme Court on Friday extended the tenure of the special judge S K Yadav hearing the Babri Masjid demolition case, involving senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders L K Advani, M M Joshi and others. He was to retire on September 30.
Maoists kill BJP leader for being 'informer'
Maoists have killed a BJP leader in Ladaiyatand police station area of Munger district. A letter of banned Maoist outfit Communist Party of India (Marxist) said that the deceased was extorting money and was providing information to the police and threatening people.
DK Shivakumar brought to Rouse Avenue Court for hearing in money laundering case
DUSU polls: ABVP wins posts of president, vice president and joint secretary; NSUI bags secretary's post
Indian armed forces to deploy latest American weapons systems along China border
Bombay High Court rejected the petition filed by activist Gautam Navlakha seeking to quash FIR lodged against him by Pune Police
Clashes break out between police and Left activists in Bengal
Clashes broke out in Howrah on Friday between the police and the Left Front activists, who were marching towards the state secretariat, demanding employment for the youth.
Youth wing and student wing of CPI(M), stage a protest in Howrah alleging unemployment in the state. Water-cannons used by the police against the protesters
Youth wing of left parties stage a protest in Howrah alleging unemployment in West Bengal
Bombay HC dismisses plea filed against former Congress leader, Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil over his recent appointment as minister in Maharashtra
20kg IED was diffused by the security forces near Timelvada, Sukma
Water enters Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital in Indore, after heavy rainfall in the city
No I don't think it is needed, says Gadkari on Kejriwal's announcement of Odd-Even scheme
Indian Armed Forces are planning to deploy latest American weapons systems in Arunachal Pradesh
Indian Armed Forces are planning to deploy latest American weapons systems including M777 ultra-light howitzers and Chinook heavy-lift helicopters in war games to be carried out in Arunachal Pradesh, close to borders with China
There has been improvement in Delhi's traffic since the new Motor Vehicle Act, says Delhi CM kejriwal
There has been improvement in Delhi's traffic ever since the new Motor Vehicle Act has been implemented. If there is any clause due to which people are facing more problem and we have the power reduce the fine then we will certainly do it, says Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.
SC asks centre if it is contemplating to regulate social media and linking social media to Aadhaar
Delhi CM Kejriwal announces Odd-Even to be implemented from November 4 to 15
We have decided to increase the compensation for families of deceased to Rs 11 lakh, says Kamal Nath after 11 people died when a boat capsized in Bhopal
ABVP leading on all 4 seats in the Delhi University Student's Union elections in initial trends
Interpol issues Red Corner Notice to Nirav Modi’s brother Nehal
Shutler PV Sindhu met Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy in Amaravati
Indian Women's Hockey Team to be captained by Rani for their upcoming tour of England
Indian Women's Hockey Team to be captained by Rani & vice-captained by Savita for their upcoming tour of England which is scheduled to take place from 27th September - 4th October 2019 in Marlow, England.
SC refers to larger bench Centre's plea for review of Mar 2018 verdict which diluted provisions of arrest under SC/ST Act
Supreme Court refers to 3-judge bench review petition of Centre against March 2018 verdict when it had held that there will be no automatic arrest on a complaint filed under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act had also introduced anticipatory bail provision under the Act.
BJP leader Swami Chinmayanand quizzed by SIT in connection with charges of rape by law student in Shahjahanpur
4 Bank Officers' Trade Union Organisations to go on strike from Sep 25-27 against mergers in banking sector
4 Bank Officers' Trade Union Organisations have proposed to go on a continuous strike from midnight of 25 Sept to midnight of 27 Sept and on an indefinite strike from second week of Nov 2019, against the mergers & amalgamations in banking sector.
:Some students were denied entry to SRK College,allegedly because they were wearing burqa
Some students were denied entry to SRK College, allegedly because they were wearing burqa.P Rai, Principal,SRK College, says, "It's an old order that students have to wear uniform&carry ID card; burqa isn't included in uniform. Now,this order is being implemented."
Yogi govt with its acts makes it clear that it is not bothered about women's safety, says Priyanka
The BJP govt of Uttar Pradesh with its acts has made it clear that it is not bothered about women's safety. Why after all the complainant girl has to again ask for security? Why is UP police so inactive? Because the accused belongs to BJP?
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