Fresh trouble for NewsClick: CBI files FCRA violation case, searches 2 locations in Delhi

New Delhi (IANS) The CBI has registered a case on the allegations of violations of FCRA provisions against NewsClick, including its editor Prabir Purkayastha and others.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday also carried out…

Key conspirator of Pathankot attack Shahid Latif shot dead in Pak by unidentified gunmen

New Delhi (IANS) Shahid Latif, one of India's most wanted terrorists and a key conspirator in the 2016 Pathankot attack, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan's Sialkot, sources said.

According to the sources, Latif, one…

Why ED arrested Lava International MD Hari Om Rai

New Delhi, (IANS) In a big action against the Chinese mobile phone maker Vivo, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), India's financial probe agency arrested four persons, including a Chinese national and Hari Om Rai, the MD of Lava International.

India stands firmly with Israel, says Modi after receiving phone call from Netanyahu

New Delhi (IANS) Following a phone call with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the "people of India stand firmly" with the Jewish nation amid the ongoing conflict with the Hamas militant…

Fire in Chandigarh PGI’s Nehru Hospital, 424 patients evacuated

Chandigarh (IANS) A fire broke out in Chandigarh PGI’s Nehru Hospital and 424 patients were evacuated, officials said on Tuesday, adding that the patients requiring ventilators were moved to safer areas and there was no causality.

The fire…

LeT terrorist gunned down in J&K's Shopian had killed Kashmiri Pandit

Srinagar (IANS) The two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, who were slain in a gunfight with the security forces at Alshipora in South Kashmir's Shopian district, have been identified, said officials on Tuesday, adding that one of them was involved…

Tanzanian president conferred with honorary Doctorate degree at JNU, matte of pride, says Jaishankar

New Delhi (IANS) Visiting Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan was on Tuesday conferred with an Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa) degree at Jawaharlal Nehru University in the presence of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Education Minister…

No 'deemed appointment' of judges if Centre delays in notifying Collegium recommendations, says SC

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday said that there could not be "deemed appointment" of judges if the Centre delays in notifying recommendations made by the Collegium.

"There is a warrant of appointment to be issued by the President…

Claudia Goldin becomes 3rd woman to win Nobel economics prize

New Delhi (IANS) American economist Claudia Goldin has won the 2023 Nobel economics prize for "having advanced our understanding of women's labour market outcomes," the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.

Goldin is only the…

ECI announces poll dates for five states, results on Dec 3

New Delhi (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the poll schedule for the Assembly elections in five states from November 7 to November 30 and counting to take place on December 3. Election process will be completed on…