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Vishal Dadlani, Congress activist booked by Haryana Police over Jain monk tweet
August 29, 2016 21:10 IST
The case was registered on a complaint filed by Punit Arora, a resident of Ambala Cantonment who is said to be a follower of the monk.
Rains lash various places in Punjab, Haryana
August 29, 2016 20:56 IST
Chandigarh, the joint capital of the two states, recorded a maximum temperature of 30.7 degrees Celsius, two notches below normal.
Child marriages are taking place in India: Ministry of Home Affairs to High Court
August 29, 2016 21:15 IST
Centre admitted that child marriages were taking place in India and decision to retain a girl's minimum age as 15 years to marry was taken under amended rape law
AgustaWestland chopper scam: Middleman Christian James Michel says will meet Indian cops in Dubai
August 29, 2016 20:38 IST
Claiming to be innocent, he said he might have some information which could enable the Indian authorities to progress with their probe into the scandal.
Haryana Lokayukta appointment challenged in HC, court issues notice regarding staySubscriber Only
August 29, 2016 20:34 IST
The petition filed by a Panchkula resident Ravinder Kumar came up for hearing before the court headed by Justice Rameshwar Singh Malik. The state government has been directed to file its reply by September 16.
Jharkhand: Man looking to sell car on OLX goes missing
August 29, 2016 20:24 IST
26-year-old Mohammad Taskeen's car was found about a kilometre away from the Ranchi-Jamshedpur highway on Saturday evening in a partially damaged condition.
Haryana Assembly ratifies GST Bill
August 29, 2016 20:23 IST
In the 90-member Haryana assembly House, BJP has 47 MLAs, INLD 19, Congress 17 (after HJC merged with Congress), BSP one, SAD one and five are Independents.
Jharkhand: 1 dead, 1 ‘seriously injured’ in police firing at Ramgarh power plant
August 29, 2016 20:21 IST
The clashes occurred after the officials of the Inland Power Limited (IPL) had called a delegation of nearby villagers to talk about their various demands.
Supreme Court notice to Maharashtra government on common law entrance test
August 29, 2016 20:12 IST
The Bombay High Court had said the "manner in which the state government had conducted the exams, left much to be desired", but this did not mean the entire process leading up to the exam was illegal.
NIA summons Syed Shah Geelani’s elder son for questioning
August 29, 2016 20:10 IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) issued summons to Geelani for appearance at its Srinagar sub-office, official sources said on Monday.
Coal scam: Not concealed any info from then PM Manmohan Singh, says ex-Coal Secretary
August 29, 2016 19:57 IST
Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta, accused in several coal scam cases, has told a special court that he had not concealed any material information from then PM Manmohan Singh
Bulandshar gangrape: Unperturbed by SC’s notice, Azam Khan stands by his remarks
August 29, 2016 19:47 IST
“I said it earlier and I will say it today again that it is right of a minister to see what is the cause behind an incident, how my this motive has hurt the sentiments of any political party or any rape victim,” said Khan.
SC asks Adarsh Society to consider paying for maintenance
August 29, 2016 19:44 IST
Various equipments including lifts, power generator, fire-fighting equipment and a pump house, installed in the apartment premises, are not working at present, the counsel for the society said.
BJP MP Udit Raj clarifies beef remark that triggered row
August 29, 2016 19:47 IST
A statement from his office later said he did not comment on anything related to consumption of beef, but his tweet is now being misconstrued and misinterpreted.
Chhattisgarh: 4 Naxals from Bastar arrested
August 29, 2016 19:24 IST
SHO Eman Sahu and four other policemen were travelling in an SUV towards Konta from Sukma when armed rebels opened fire on them near Manikonta village. However, none of them were hurt in the incident.
SC queries Delhi govt on appeal against HC order on statehoodSubscriber Only
August 29, 2016 18:59 IST
The court, which had said it would together hear a pending civil suit to declare Delhi as a state and its future appeal on statehood, was irked when the counsel for Delhi sought an adjournment on the hearing of the lawsuit.
Kutch police suspect Haryana gangster’s hand in Gandhidham trader’s murder
August 29, 2016 18:51 IST
In an operation, a party of Gandhidham B Division police picked up Irshad Ansari from Banka in Bihar on August 26. He was brought to Gandhidham and formally arrested the following day.
Kashmir: No blanket ban on pellet guns, but will be used in ‘rarest of rare’ cases
August 29, 2016 23:06 IST
The expert panel, set up by the Home Ministry to find an alternative to pellet guns, is believed to have zeroed in on 'PAVA shells' which is less lethal and immobilises the target temporarily.
LDF govt raking up unnecessary issues to divert attention: BJP
August 29, 2016 18:36 IST
"This is Onam festival season but this government is doing nothing to control skyrocketing prices of essential commodities," BJP state president Kummanam Rajasekharan said.
Teesta water sharing deal no more a pressing issue: Bangladesh official
August 29, 2016 18:28 IST
The Teesta river is said to be the lifeline of Sikkim, flowing for almost the entire length of the state.
Hafiz Saeed led JuD sets up camps in Pakistan, seeking donations for Kashmiris
September 2, 2016 16:16 IST
"A sum of Rs 5,000 is needed for a family's dry ration and Rs 20,000 for medical treatment of an injured person," read one of the banner.
Jayalalithaa announces ‘Amma Gyms, Parks,’ for rural Tamil Nadu
August 29, 2016 18:19 IST
Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa said 500 'Amma Gyms' would be set up in rural areas to promote physical and mental health of youth, at an estimated total cost of Rs 50 crore.
Rahul Gandhi to set off on UP mahayatra from Deoria on September 6
August 29, 2016 18:05 IST
Rahul's programme was announced by AICC general secretary Ghulam Nabi Azad, who said the Congress vice president would travel through 39 districts of Uttar Pradesh covering 2,500 km.
MHA, Delhi Police regret unanswered ‘100’ call by HC judge
August 29, 2016 18:04 IST
The counsel also said that several aspects, including the response time of police and steps to tackle the law and order situation in New Delhi, were pending.
Teacher in violence-torn Kashmir starts makeshift schools
August 29, 2016 18:03 IST
Teacher Ghulam Rasool Kambay, seeing children becoming increasingly restless cooped up at home, decided to open a tutorial centre in a village and now has more than a dozen of them in villages.
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