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CM Arvind Kejriwal seeks help from Delhiites; requests rent-free land to set up mohalla clinics

"Now, within next six months, Delhi will get 1,000 Mohallah Clinics. Every colony, every sector will have a clinic," he said while addressing a public gathering.

Sep 23, 2018

TN students wear colourful bands and tattoos to symbolise caste, deep-rooted prejudices

In 2015, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took note of the reported use of different colours by school students to identify or indicate caste in southern Tirunelveli district, known for violent clashes between OBCs and Dalits.

Sep 23, 2018

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TN actor and MLA Karunas arrested for controversial remarks on CM Palaniswami, deputy Panneerselvam

In his speech, Karunas had said that the members of the AIADMK were not loyal to Sasikala and have flocked to the EPS faction.

Sep 23, 2018

Jharkhand: Villagers fear returning home amid growing Naxal presence in Gurabanda

Even the Member of Parliament from the constituency, Bidyut Baran Mahato, said that the area was under the red zone, but now the situation is better.

Sep 23, 2018

Rafale deal: Arun Jaitley calls allegations 'a classic Congress faux pas'

The defence ministry had earlier said that the government had no role in choosing any of the Dassault Aviation's partner and the French government was free to choose any partner of its choice.

Sep 23, 2018

Rafale deal: Francois Hollande's statement, Rahul's tweet 'orchestrated', claims Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Defending the Prime Minister and the government on the Rafale deal, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that Hollande's statements were contradictory in nature.

Sep 23, 2018

Nibiru or Sun's reflection? Red second Sun glowing behind clouds sparks imminent apocalypse fear

Conspiracy theorists strongly believe that the giant red glowing object appeared in the skies of Cincinnati is Nibiru alias Planet X.

Sep 23, 2018

Ee Maya Peremito song controversy: Jain community stops protest after makers offer apology

Ee Maya Peremito controversy latest update: Mohit Jain has announced that his community has stopped the protest against the movie as its makers have offered an apology and muted the song Arihanthanam.

Sep 23, 2018

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Rajasthan elections 2018: Jaswant Singh's son Manvendra quits BJP; says 'choosing the lotus was a mistake'

Manvendra Singh's departure comes right before the Rajasthan state Assembly elections.

Sep 23, 2018

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Pakistan PM Imran Khan decries 'arrogant' India for cancelling foreign ministers' meet

India on Friday called off the meeting between the nuclear-armed neighbours' foreign ministers, planned for the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly this month.

Sep 22, 2018

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Bitcoin scam: ED attaches Rs 42.88 crore worth properties owned by Amit Bhardwaj

Bhardwaj started a company in Singapore — Ms Variabletech Pvt Ltd — in 2015, and launched a ponzi scheme for Bitcoin trading, according to the ED investigation.

Sep 22, 2018

Mumbai HC permits abortion of 30-week foetus with neuro disorder

The medical panel suggested that it was advisable for the woman to medically terminate her pregnancy as the foetus was suffering from schizencephaly, a rare birth defect.

Sep 22, 2018

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Amid Rafale spat, Dassault Aviation confirms Anil Ambani was its first choice

The statement by Dassault Aviation came following a French media report which quoted Hollande as saying that the Indian government proposed Reliance Defence as the partner for the French aerospace giant in the Rs 58,000 crore Rafale deal and France did not have a choice.

Sep 22, 2018