Politics

Amritsar train tragedy: Navjot Singh Sidhu urges people to refrain from politicising accident

About 60 people died and dozens more were left injured when a train plowed down a crowd during Dussehra festivities on Friday. A group of people had reportedly stood on an elevated train track to watch the effigy of Raavan burn.

Oct 20, 2018

Maharastra man acquitted in kidnapping case up for post of judicial officer

Imran, when he was 21-years-old, was allegedly an accomplice to another man, who had kidnapped and sexually assaulted a young girl in 2000. However, during the trial, all the accused were acquitted by the court.

Oct 20, 2018

Saudi Arabia confirms Jamal Khashoggi's death; says journalist was killed in a fist fight

The Saudi regime has also detained 18 suspects and has fired two aides to the Crown Prince Mohammad bin-Salman.

Oct 20, 2018

Opinion: Durga Puja greeting by PM Modi may cost BJP in West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has raised the hackles of many a Bengali with a Twitter post wishing a happy Durga Ashtami, and it may cost his party – the BJP – dear in the upcoming elections in West Bengal.

Oct 19, 2018

Is cash-starved AAP looking at rival BJP for 2019 Lok Sabha election funds?

"We don't have money. We need money. We need your support," read the mail.

Oct 19, 2018

Sabarimala head priest threatens to close temple doors if women enter, says 'I am with devotees'

The two women in body armour were forced to turn back after the head priest said that he will shut down the temple if women enter.

Oct 19, 2018

ND Tiwari, former Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand CM, passes away at age 93

Tiwari was the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh three times and the chief minister of Uttarakhand once.

Oct 18, 2018

As India awaits MJ Akbar's #MeToo verdict; here's the difference between civil and criminal defamation

MJ Akbar filed a criminal defamation suit against Priya Ramani under Sections 499 and 500 of the Indian Penal Code.

Oct 18, 2018

Delhi hotel brawl case: BSP leader's son Ashish Pandey surrenders after video goes viral

Pandey was missing since Sunday and many believed that he had fled the country to escape arrest.

Oct 18, 2018

MJ Akbar vs Priya Ramani Live: Court to hear former union minister's statement on October 31

The Patiala House Court on October 18, began the hearing on the criminal defamation case against Priya Ramani, filed by former union minister MJ Akbar.

Oct 18, 2018

#MeToo: Union minister MJ Akbar steps down over sexual assault allegations [Read Full Statement]

The journalist-turned-politician was accused of sexual harassment by at least 10 female journalists in the past two weeks. Akbar was on an official visit to Nigeria at that time.

Oct 17, 2018

Jamal Khashoggi was beheaded and cut into pieces alive after gruesome 7-minute torture

Salah Muhammad al-Tubaigy, Saudi interior forensic head, started cutting Khashoggi's body while he was alive. He put on a headphone and listened to music even as he chopped the body into pieces and asked his men to do the same, Middle East Eye says.

Oct 17, 2018

Sri Lankan President Sirisena says India's RAW is trying to kill him

Last month, Sri Lanka's Criminal Investigations Department (CID) said it had arrested an Indian national who was "aware" of a plot to assassinate Sirisena

Oct 17, 2018

Sabarimala: Temple doors open but not for women amid violent protests and threats

This is the first time Sabarimala temple is opening after the landmark judgement by the Supreme Court that allowed women of all ages to enter the temple.

Oct 17, 2018

NSUI president Fairoz Khan accused of sexual harassment

#MeToo: NSUI chief Fairoz Khan steps down over sexual assault allegations

Last week, a woman had claimed that she was sexually harassed by Khan. Congress had set up a three-member committee to assess the situation and make a decision.

Oct 16, 2018

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Politics

Amritsar train tragedy: Navjot Singh Sidhu urges people to refrain from politicising accident

Maharastra man acquitted in kidnapping case up for post of judicial officer

Saudi Arabia confirms Jamal Khashoggi's death; says journalist was killed in a fist fight

Opinion: Durga Puja greeting by PM Modi may cost BJP in West Bengal

Is cash-starved AAP looking at rival BJP for 2019 Lok Sabha election funds?

Sabarimala head priest threatens to close temple doors if women enter, says 'I am with devotees'

ND Tiwari, former Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand CM, passes away at age 93

As India awaits MJ Akbar's #MeToo verdict; here's the difference between civil and criminal defamation

Delhi hotel brawl case: BSP leader's son Ashish Pandey surrenders after video goes viral

MJ Akbar vs Priya Ramani Live: Court to hear former union minister's statement on October 31

#MeToo: Union minister MJ Akbar steps down over sexual assault allegations [Read Full Statement]

Jamal Khashoggi was beheaded and cut into pieces alive after gruesome 7-minute torture

Sri Lankan President Sirisena says India's RAW is trying to kill him

Sabarimala: Temple doors open but not for women amid violent protests and threats

#MeToo: NSUI chief Fairoz Khan steps down over sexual assault allegations

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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