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Six women rescued from a refrigerated truck in France after distress call to BBC reporter
The women, four Vietnamese and two Iraqis, hid for hours in a truck loaded with boxes of bananas in northern France, believing the vehicle was on its way to the UK or Ireland.
Road Transport Ministry aims to make national highways potholes free by December
Minister Nitin Gadkari was responding to the questions during a press briefing in Delhi
Meitei Committee condemns ‘brutal’ assault on protesting students by security personnel
A spontaneous protest rally was taken out in capital Imphal on Wednesday against the killing of two Meitei students
Organised crime plagues Canada, says Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar says Trudeau govt has failed to take decisive steps against terrorists.
Senior IPS officer must probe Muslim student slapping case: SC to UP govt
“If allegations made by the victim’s parents are correct, this is the worst kind of physical punishment imparted by the teacher…" the bench said in its order.
Don’t cut age of consent from 18 to 16, urges 22nd Law Commission
Report submitted to law ministry recommends keeping it at 18 despite SC push to revisit it
SC tags two pleas against Udhayanidhi, Tamil Nadu says plaints for publicity
There are 40 writ petitions filed across the country in different high courts. It makes it incredibly difficult for the state.
Amended IT rules against fake news give unfettered power to government authority: Bombay HC
HC also sought to know what necessitated the amendment and provision for a separate Fact Checking Unit (FCU) when the Press Information Bureau is already doing fact-checking
500 GW renewable energy target by 2030: Minister RK Singh
The minister said India’s energy transition program is at the top in the world.
22nd Law Commission’s ‘One Nation, One Poll’ report to suggest 2029 rollout
The first meeting of a high-level committee on simultaneous polls headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind was held last Saturday.
Veteran actor Waheeda Rehman to be conferred with Dadasaheb Phalke Award
In a career spanning over five decades, the legendary actor has worked in more than 90 films across languages.
They tried to classify women into different classes: PM Modi slams Opposition in Gujarat
"Even after all these years of independence, justice has not been done to women's power, this country cannot develop rapidly without the full participation of half the country's population", he said.
PM Modi claims Congress and ‘Ghamandiya’ Alliance are against Women’s Reservation
PM Modi slammed Congress leaders who are now talking of a delay in the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill and urged women not to be misguided by them.
Remove ‘minor’ heritage sites from ASI list, recommends parliamentary panel
“For example, a small brick wall enclosure containing two graves located in Kumta, Karnataka, is a centrally protected monument under the supervision of the ASI.
BJP names 39 candidates in its 2nd list for MP, 3 ministers and seven MPs in
With this, the ruling party has so far named 78 candidates against the total 230 seats in the state ruled by it for 19 years.
FIR against Anand Mahindra, 12 others on charge of false promise over safety of SUV
The case was lodged after the complainant, who lost his son Dr. Apoorv Mishra in an accident on January 14 last year, approached a local court to get the order for lodging the case on Saturday.
Allahabad High Court grants bail to Mukhtar in 2007 Gangsters’ Act case
The bench comprising Justice Raj Beer Singh also stayed the fine of Rs 5 lakh imposed on Mukhtar by an MP-MLA court of Ghazipur which had convicted and sentenced him to 10 years imprisonment.
Kerala High Court grants bail to Sharon murder case accused
Justice Mohammed Nias C P, granted bail to 22-year-old Greeshma, who is accused of poisoning her friend, Sharon, by giving him some kashayam (Ayurvedic decoction) and expired juice.
Kishore Biyani moves HC against forensic audit of Future Retail books
Bank of India had written a letter to resolution professionals of Future Retail on 22 August seeking representation by the company and erstwhile promoters on the findings
India-Middle East-Europe corridor to form basis of global trade: PM in Mann Ki Baat
Recounting the country’s recent achievements, he said that more than 1 lakh delegates from across the world visited India for the G20 Summit.