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Mehul Choksi extradition: Antigua examining India’s request, says MEA
The External Affairs Ministry informed that the Antigua and Barbuda government is examining India's request for the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi on Thursday. Choksi is…
MP: Transgender person attacked over child-kidnapping suspicions
A speech-impaired transgender person was assaulted by a mob at Meghnagar railway station in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district for allegedly kidnapping a child. According to the police, the…
TRAI reappoints R S Sharma as chief for two years
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Thursday reappointed R S Sharma as its chief for next two years. His term has been extended till September 30, 2020. Issuing the…
Parliament nod to Homoeopathy Central Council Bill
The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Bill, 2018 that amends the Homoeopathy Central Council Act, 1973 and provides for setting up of a Central…
Maratha Kranti Morcha: Maharashtra bandh ends with violence
Despite appeals by the organisers, the Maratha-sponsored Maharashtra shutdown turned violent in many parts of the state with incidents of arson, road blocks and clashes with police before it…
BJP President Amit Shah accuses Congress of ‘patronising’ Dalits
BJP President Amit Shah on Thursday advised Congress President Rahul Gandhi to give "some time to facts", accusing his party of treating Dalits with "patronising and condescending" attitude.…
Rahul Gandhi: PM Modi is anti-Dalit, so we are against him
2019 Lok Sabha elections are just months away and every party is playing their cards to win back the trust they have lost in last elections. In order to gain it again, every party is…
Deoria Shelter Scandal: How Girija Tripathi, a housewife metamorphosed into a businesswoman
The main accused of the famous Deoria Shelter Home Case of UP, Girija Tripathi, is still in police custody and new disclosures are coming up everyday. The Tripathis are sitting on property…
Kerala rains: Landslides, floods kill 22 people; Kochi airport suspends arrivals
Heavy rains have created havoc in Kerala - 'God's Own Country' - killing twenty people in the landslides across the state. Operations at the Kochi airport has been suspended from Thursday…
British Airways crew deplanes Indian family as son was ‘crying’
An Indian family has made serious allegations of high-handed behaviour by the crew of British Airways (BA). The Indian family accused the British Airways crew of meting out callous treatment…
Maratha Kranti Morcha: Protests take a violent turn in Pune
The Maratha groups in Maharashtra had called for a state wide bandh today. However, cities such as Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai were exempted from the bandh. The protestors had assured that…
NDA candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh becomes next Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman
National Democratic Alliance candidate Harivansh Narayan Singh has been elected as the next Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The voting took place at 11 am in the Rajya Sabha…