India

Exorcist kills 3-year-old to 'ward off evil' in Karnataka's Chitradurga; arrested

A godman in Karnataka's Chitradurga killed a three-year-old girl in a bid to ward off 'evil'. The godman and his brother were arrested for beating the girl to death.

Sep 29, 2020

Walmart in talks to invest $25 billion in Tata Group's 'super app'

Walmart Inc is in talks with Tata Group for an investment of up to $25 billion in the Indian salt-to-software conglomerate's new "super app", the Mint newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Sep 29, 2020

Three more Indian cities get NIA branches; list of cities where NIA operates from

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sanctioned three additional branches of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to be located at Imphal, Chennai and Ranchi.

Sep 29, 2020

Amnesty International quits India as funds dry; blames govt witch-hunt

Amnesty International has now shut its operations in India and has levelled serious allegations against the Indian government and calls the government's reprisal of the organisations a 'witch-hunt'

Sep 29, 2020

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa plays down Tejasvi Surya's 'Bengaluru a terror hub' remark

Tejasvi Surya recently spoke about Bengaluru and called it a 'terror hub'. The Karnataka chief minister has now reacted and has said that perhaps the young politician's comment was misinterpreted.

Sep 29, 2020

Tongue cut, strangled: Dalit woman, who was gang-raped by 4 in UP's Hathras, dies

The 19-year-old Dalit woman, who was raped by four men in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district, died on Tuesday morning. She was shifted to AIIMS, Delhi, a day earlier after her condition showed no signs of improvement.

Sep 29, 2020

My sisters don't speak for me: Sona Mohapatra reacts to Rangoli's junk comment

Sona Mohapatra and Kangana Ranaut's sister Rangoli Chandel have got into a twitter spat calling out names at each other.

Sep 29, 2020

PAK cleric sexually abused 13-year-old boy, locked him up for 3 days; FIR lodged

There are many unregistered religious schools in Pakistan, typically started by some local cleric in a poor neighbourhood, attracting students with a promise of a meal and free lodging, but without any central body of clerics to govern them.

Sep 29, 2020

Fact-check: No, Nandi idol desecration in Chittoor not due to communal conflict

Andhra Police has come forward to put any rumours about communcal conflict in Chittoor to rest. Nandi idol desecration motive is different.

Sep 28, 2020

Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 unveiled: What it means for Atmanirbhar Bharat

In future government-to-government agreements, such as the Rafale agreement signed in 2016, the Defence Ministry has done away with offsets and also allowed the armed forces to procure military equipment on lease.

Sep 28, 2020

PD Vaghela, IAS officer who helped in GST rollout, appointed as TRAI's new chairman

PD Vaghela replaces the current TRAI chief RS Sharma, who held the high post for five years.

Sep 28, 2020

Mukhtar Ansari to be brought from Punjab jail to UP

The Uttar Pradeh police will now be bringing jailed don Mukhtar Ansari from a Punjab jail to Uttar Pradesh on October 21st for interrogation.

Sep 28, 2020

Cop flees after killing girlfriend in Delhi, father-in-law in Rohtak

A cop in Delhi had injured his girlfriend by shooting her after a fight and killed his father-in-law with his service revolver. The cop is currently on the run.

Sep 28, 2020

Sandalwood drugs case: No breather for Ragini Dwivedi, Sanjjanaa Galrani; bail denied

In the Sandalwood drugs case, a special court in Bengaluru has rejected bail for actresses Ragini Dwivedi and Sanjjanaa Galrani.

Sep 28, 2020

Real farmers never burn tractor, says BJP MP Tejasvi Surya as protests hit Karnataka

Amid a day-long Karnataka Bandh (statewide shutdown) called by farmers organisations against the passage of agriculture-related Bills in Parliament on Monday, BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, know for being a fiery speaker, has commented on the protests.

Sep 28, 2020

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India

Exorcist kills 3-year-old to 'ward off evil' in Karnataka's Chitradurga; arrested

Walmart in talks to invest $25 billion in Tata Group's 'super app'

Three more Indian cities get NIA branches; list of cities where NIA operates from

Amnesty International quits India as funds dry; blames govt witch-hunt

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa plays down Tejasvi Surya's 'Bengaluru a terror hub' remark

Tongue cut, strangled: Dalit woman, who was gang-raped by 4 in UP's Hathras, dies

My sisters don't speak for me: Sona Mohapatra reacts to Rangoli's junk comment

PAK cleric sexually abused 13-year-old boy, locked him up for 3 days; FIR lodged

Fact-check: No, Nandi idol desecration in Chittoor not due to communal conflict

Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 unveiled: What it means for Atmanirbhar Bharat

PD Vaghela, IAS officer who helped in GST rollout, appointed as TRAI's new chairman

Mukhtar Ansari to be brought from Punjab jail to UP

Cop flees after killing girlfriend in Delhi, father-in-law in Rohtak

Sandalwood drugs case: No breather for Ragini Dwivedi, Sanjjanaa Galrani; bail denied

Real farmers never burn tractor, says BJP MP Tejasvi Surya as protests hit Karnataka

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh