Journalism of Courage
INDIA OTHERS NEWS - Page 16
Home Ministry clears Gujarat anti-terror BillSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 04:09 IST
The Gujarat Assembly had in March passed the stringent Bill, retaining its controversial provisions that had twice led to a previous such Bill being rejected by the President.
In the hunt for Somnath Bharti, his pet Labrador ‘Don’ counts its daysSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 07:39 IST
Veterinarians say Don, the Labrador, has a heart disease and requires regular medication. But the dog has not been fed the pills ever since Bharti went underground after the Delhi High Court rejected his plea for anticipatory bail.
AgustaWestland case: Non-bailable warrant issued against British nationalSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 04:02 IST
The CBI had earlier asked the court to issue a non-bailable warrant against James, saying the accused firms engaged him and others as agents on “huge payment of commission/kickback to cause favour to AgustaWestland International Ltd”.
Separatists detained, cops track social mediaSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 03:55 IST
In a bid to prevent communal violence, Jammu & Kashmir police have detained most separatist leaders ahead of Eid. Most of these separatist leaders had asked people to defy the High Court order to ban slaughter and sale of beef in the state. Police is also planning to monitor social networking sites on Eid to […]
What has NRI PM’s foreign trips achieved, asks CongSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 03:45 IST
The party’s dig came even as it continued to face barbs and taunts from the BJP on the foreign visits of its vice-president Rahul Gandhi.
CBI moves SC to cancel Teesta anticipatory bailSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 03:37 IST
On the allegations of receiving foreign funds, the court had said, “Prima facie, after going through the submission of the prosecution. it appears there may be some kind of misuse of the amount.”
Four Indians feared killed in Haj stampedeSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 03:29 IST
One victim was identified as Jaanbibi Majeed from Hyderabad another pilgrim from the state Saba Begum Taslim, is also feared to have died in the stampede. Two more victim from Kerala and Gujarat each have died.
BJP man booked for hurting Muslims’ religious sentimentsSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 03:25 IST
Four morphed photographs were uploaded on Parmar’s Facebook account as well as on the website, www.godhracity.com, on the evening of September 23.
Human trafficking racket busted in KeralaSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 03:31 IST
Police sources said the arrested refugees, all men in the age group of 18 to 30, have been staying in various camps in Tamil Nadu.
New licences: Small banks for big changeSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 03:01 IST
There will not be any restriction in the area of operations of small finance banks.
Number of homes with at least one matriculate went up by 10% in last decade: 2011 CensusSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 02:39 IST
The data, released by Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, said around 122.9 million (49.5 per cent) of the total 248.3 million households, with at least one member of age 15 years and above, had one matriculate or more in this period.
Congress, BJP spar over Rahul’s US visitSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 02:23 IST
The BJP claimed the institute’s manager had stated that nobody by the name of the Congress leader had either attended its event or was scheduled to participate in future.
Muzaffarnagar riots: Findings ‘politically motivated’, says BJPSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 02:10 IST
Though the contents of the one-man commission's report have not been made public, some media reports claimed several BJP leaders have been indicted.
Supreme Court slams government for not complying with ordersSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 01:57 IST
SC made the observations as it took notice of the government’s delay in implementing its directions on providing promotional avenues and financial upgradation to the employees of the Song and Drama Division (SandDD).
Modi in US: PM meets media magnates; promises protection to Intellectual Property Rights
September 25, 2015 01:46 IST
Presenting India as a technology-driven society, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today pledged protection to Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) as he met top executives of major media and communication companies.
1993 Mumbai blasts: Sanjay Dutt to remain in jail as Governor rejects remission pleaSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 16:20 IST
Sanjay Dutt has been lodged at the Yerawada prison since the Supreme Court upheld his conviction in the case.
Decoding the data: The young voters, too few and too divided to swing poll on their ownSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 06:53 IST
Age-based voting patterns also reveal a very intriguing picture in Bihar. In 2014 Lok Sabha election, the UPA and the JD(U) had similar support across age groups. But the BJP and its allies performed better among young voters.
Bihar in Bharat: When the state was the headquarters of learningSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 00:54 IST
The land of Nalanda today lags behind most of India in education. Bihar’s literacy rate is 63.9, 10 points below the national average.
Author from Bihar who drew from Nehru and became toast of BJPSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 00:38 IST
The book Sanskriti Ke Char Adhyaya, borrows its historical framework largely from Jawaharlal Nehru’s Discovery of India and, significantly, remains perhaps the only Hindi book whose preface the first prime minister wrote.
University of Hyderabad students reject dress code for convocationSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 00:38 IST
In an email to students, the varsity’s Joint Registrar has asked men to wear kurta-pyjama or dhoti-kurta made of handloom cotton or silk and women to wear saree or salwar kameez.
PM Narendra Modi meets Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
September 24, 2015 22:33 IST
"After the business meeting, meeting with a neighbour and valued friend...," the PMO tweeted along with a photograph of the two leaders shaking hands.
Kerala man killed in Mecca stampedeSubscriber Only
September 24, 2015 22:11 IST
The victim was identified as Abdurahman, 52, a native of Chelambra in Malappuram.
J&K suspends internet services in the state for 2 daysSubscriber Only
September 25, 2015 16:19 IST
All the separatist leaders including Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Syed Ali Geelani have been placed under house arrest. Mirwaiz was to address the Eid sermon at Eidgah in the old city.
Mars Colour Camera has clicked over 1000 images so far: SAC directorSubscriber Only
September 24, 2015 21:21 IST
"The MCC was developed at SAC at the cost of about Rs 10 crore and has so far clicked 1020 images. Some of these images are part of the Mars Atlas," said Tapan Misra, director of SAC while speaking to The Indian Express.
PM Modi visit leads to NIIT setting up Ireland delivery centre
September 24, 2015 20:36 IST
The Gurgaon-headquartered IT-based learning and training institute said it will establish a new European Delivery Centre in Dublin, creating 110 jobs over five years.
Advertisement
BEST OF EXPRESS
EntertainmentBalika Vadhu actress Avika Gor marries Milind Chandwani on national TV: See first photos
EntertainmentVijay's Karur rally stampede: The problem of star worship and celebrity obsession is at the heart of the tragedy
Trending‘Cancel his licence’: MP man 'dangles' his 9-year-old son outside moving car for ‘fun’, apologises later
TrendingIndian woman relocates to Munich for internship, gets fired in just 2 days; shares experience on Instagram: ‘The mental toll it takes on you’
SportsBCCI ex-officio leaves ACC meeting midway in protest, says Mohsin Naqvi gave no clarity over Asia Cup trophy
Advertisement
Must Read
Advertisement
