India

Sell only Euro VI compliant vehicles from April 2020, rules Supreme Court

From April 1, 2020 only Euro VI fuel compliant vehicles will be permitted to be sold and registered across the country.

Oct 24, 2018

Amitabh Bachchan admires 'undying dedication' of anti-polio campaign workers

On the occassion of World Polio Day, Amitabh Bachchan who served as Unicef Goodwill Ambassador for the polio eradication campaign in India, took to his blog to laud the hard work by the workers, who travel all around to prevent and eradicate polio.

Oct 24, 2018

West Bengal: 2 youths nabbed for teenage girl's gang-rape

A 15-year-old girl from Haroa was gang-raped three days back in an open field adjacent to her house.

Oct 24, 2018

Goa: Two brothers held for raping niece for last 10 years

The accused, now in their 40s, had been raping the woman (now 23) since the time she was 13, said a Porvorim police station officer.

Oct 24, 2018

Kashmir martyr's wife delivers hours before funeral

The mortal remains of Bhutyal was at his home when he became the father of a baby girl.

Oct 24, 2018

Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami writes to PM Modi over Kerala proposal for new dam

The TN government wrote a letter to the Prime Minister on Wednesday opposing the Centre's nod to Kerala's proposal to conduct the Environmental Impact Assessment Study for the construction of a new dam.

Oct 24, 2018

MeToo: Sonal Vengurlekar accuses photographer Raja Bajaj of forcibly applying cream on her b*****s

Sonal Vengurlekar said that Raja Bajaj forcibly touched her breasts, and tried to remove her clothes when she had accompanied him to assist in a photoshoot back in 2012.

Oct 24, 2018

Ram Charan hikes remuneration for RC 12: Is he neglecting Boyapati Srinu's film for Sye Raa

Ram Charan is reportedly charging a bomb as his remuneration for RC 12, which is directed by Boyapati Srinu. But he is rumoured to be neglecting the film for Chiranjeevi's Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy.

Oct 24, 2018

Karnataka's tax collection up 11% in 6 months

After forming a post-poll alliance with Congress, JD-S leader Kumaraswamy had taken the chief minister's office on May 23, and presented his maiden budget on July 5, as he also holds the finance portfolio.

Oct 24, 2018

Ex-lovers Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor to romance again on-screen?

A buzz about Deepika Padukone working with Ranbir Kapoor in an upcoming movie started after Karan Johar accidentally hinted it on Koffee With Karan.

Oct 24, 2018

3 arrested in Delhi sanitation worker's death

Three men, including the site supervisor, have been arrested in Delhi after a sanitation worker died in the sewer due to drowning.

Oct 24, 2018

Govt sets up GoM to look into sexual harassment at workplace

The Group of Ministers (GoM) members are Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi.

Oct 24, 2018

Mumbai: Passenger boat capsizes near Shivaji Smarak; rescue operations underway

The incident reportedly took place 2.6 km west of Mumbai's Nariman Point.

Oct 24, 2018

Tanushree Dutta is lesbian; touched my private parts and raped me: Rakhi Sawant

Rakhi and Tanushree's war started after the latter accused Nana Patekar of sexually harassing her. Rakhi had rubbished the allegations and blamed Tanushree of falsely defaming a veteran actor.

Oct 24, 2018

Congress on CBI vs CBI: A result of Rafale-mania, too much at stake for Modi govt to cover-up

Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi said the "removal" of Alok Verma was in gross violation of the Lokpal Act that governs the appointment of CBI directors as per a Supreme Court verdict.

Oct 24, 2018