News

Woman who allegedly encouraged her boyfriend to commit suicide on trial

In July 2014, Michelle Carter, then 17, allegedly encouraged her then boyfriend, Conrad Roy, to commit suicide via chilling texts. Now 20, Carter faces up to 20 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter.

Jun 10, 2017

Tamil Nadu farmers call off protest; say will relaunch agitation if demands are not met

At least 200 farmers had gathered at Chepauk and started an indefinite strike. They said that they will tie up their hands and legs with iron chains to protest the state government's failure to fulfil its promises.

Jun 10, 2017

Chinese exam authorities use High Tech to catch cheaters taking college exam

Chinese education authorities are using high tech for the Gaokao exam, the annual college entrance test that many believe could lead to lucrative jobs. High school students have reportedly been cheating by using wireless devices over the years. In 2017, exam centers used metal detectors, wireless detectors and even drones to deter cheating. 9.4 million students took the exam this year.If caught, cheaters can face up to 7 years in jail.

Jun 10, 2017

Indian Army will induct women in military police to handle miscreants from the fair sex

General Bipin Rawat said it was important to include women personnel in the military police to handle women miscreants and protesters.

Jun 10, 2017

Madhya Pradesh: CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan begins indefinite 'peace' fast to pacify farmers

The farmers' protests began last week in Mandsaur over demand for better prices for their produce and also debt relief.

Jun 10, 2017

Tillerson: Gulf states blockade against Qatar hindering US military actions

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged for calm and an ease to the blockade imposed against Qatar by the Arab nations. He said the diplomatic row was causing unintended humanitarian consequences like food shortages, the forced separation of families and children being pulled out of school. Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Bahrain and the Western-recognised governments of Libya and Yemen as well as the Maldives cut ties with Doha on 5 June, accusing it of supporting terror groups, including the Islamic State. The countries also denounced Qatars perceived tolerance of Saudi Arabias arch-rival, Iran.

Jun 10, 2017

Delhi sub-inspector's son arrested for raping widow and her daughter for three weeks

The youth had filmed his cruel act in his cellphone. Police have found as many as 10 videos.

Jun 10, 2017

Hyderabad High Court judge calls cow substitute to mother and God; wants slaughter to be made a non-bailable offence

Justice B Siva Sankara Rao has also said that the Andhra Pradesh Cow Slaughter Act,1977 should be amended and cow slaughter should be made a a non-bailable offence.

Jun 10, 2017

Gujarat: Class 12 student turns chemistry paper into adult fiction; debarred

A cheating case has been filed against the student for writing explicit content on the answer sheet.

Jun 10, 2017

Engineer killed after being snared in helicopter blades in Uttarakhand

The helicopter belongs to Castle Aviation Company in Mumbai.

Jun 10, 2017

Tamil Nadu farmers relaunch strike; to bind themselves with iron chains to seek loan waiver, drought relief

At least 200 farmers gathered at Chepauk and started an indefinite strike by lighting candles to condole the death of the six farmers who were killed in police firing in Madhya Pradesh.

Jun 10, 2017

Students explain support for Jeremy Corbyns Labour

It was a win for youth democracy with a reported surge in 18 to 24-year-olds at the polls eager to get their voices heard.

Jun 9, 2017

NSCN (K) chief SS Khaplang passes away at 77 in Myanmar

SS Khaplang, chief of the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khaplang) or NSCN-K, passed away at Taka in Myanmar.

Jun 9, 2017

Democratic Unionist Party thrilled about election result

Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Arlene Foster spoke in Belfast about the partys successful general election result. DUP won 10 seats in Northern Ireland and will take part in talks with Theresa May about their support for a potential minority government of the Conservatives.

Jun 9, 2017

Nicola Sturgeon says she will work with others to keep the Tories out of government

Nicola Sturgeon has appealed for MPs from all parties to form a Brexit strategy which will benefit the whole of the U.K. The Scottish First Minister said Theresa May has now lost all authority and credibility after she failed to form a majority government.

Jun 9, 2017

Prev 3834 3835 3836 3837 3838 3839 3840 3841 3842 3843 Next

News

Woman who allegedly encouraged her boyfriend to commit suicide on trial

Tamil Nadu farmers call off protest; say will relaunch agitation if demands are not met

Chinese exam authorities use High Tech to catch cheaters taking college exam

Indian Army will induct women in military police to handle miscreants from the fair sex

Madhya Pradesh: CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan begins indefinite 'peace' fast to pacify farmers

Tillerson: Gulf states blockade against Qatar hindering US military actions

Delhi sub-inspector's son arrested for raping widow and her daughter for three weeks

Hyderabad High Court judge calls cow substitute to mother and God; wants slaughter to be made a non-bailable offence

Gujarat: Class 12 student turns chemistry paper into adult fiction; debarred

Engineer killed after being snared in helicopter blades in Uttarakhand

Tamil Nadu farmers relaunch strike; to bind themselves with iron chains to seek loan waiver, drought relief

Students explain support for Jeremy Corbyns Labour

NSCN (K) chief SS Khaplang passes away at 77 in Myanmar

Democratic Unionist Party thrilled about election result

Nicola Sturgeon says she will work with others to keep the Tories out of government

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

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]