BBC docu screening: 4 students detained at Jamia varsity, cops with riots gear deployed

New Delhi (IANS) Four Jamia Millia Islamia University students associated with student outfit Students' Federation of India (SFI) were detained while classes were suspended after the screening of a controversial BBC documentary on Prime Minister…

Structure raised by former J&K minister's wife demolished

Srinagar (IANS) A structure raised by the wife of a former J&K minister and National Conference leader in Budgam district was demolished by authorities on Wednesday.

Official sources said that a team of revenue officials, accompanied by police…

AAP MLA resigns from assembly panel over inaction in sacrilege cases

Chandigarh (IANS) Fissures appear in less than a year-old AAP government in Punjab with its legislator Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh on Wednesday resigning from the post of chairman of the committee on government assurances of the Legislative Assembly…

12 rescued after building collapses in Lucknow

Lucknow (IANS) At least 12 residents have been rescued and rushed to hospital from a building that collapsed here on Tuesday evening.

SDRF, NDRF and army teams carried out rescue operation till the wee hours of Wednesday, carefully removing…

DGCA imposes Rs 10L fine on Air India for not reporting two incidents on Paris-New Delhi flight

New Delhi (IANS) Aviation regulator DGCA imposed a financial penalty of Rs 10 lakh on Air India for not reporting the incidents which occurred on AI-142 Paris-New Delhi flight on December 6, 2022.

Two incidents had occurred in the Air India…

Tremors felt in Delhi-NCR after 5.8-magnitude quake hits Nepal

New Delhi (IANS) Strong tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR and some parts of northern India after a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal on Tuesday.

In a tweet, the National Center for Seismology said: "Earthquake of Magnitude: 5.8, Occurred on…

Jaishankar praises Vajpayee's diplomacy post Pokhran nuclear tests

New Delhi (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday praised former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee for his deft diplomacy following the Pokhran nuclear tests, which was conducted in 1998.

Presiding over the third Atal Bihari…

Insta influencer fined Rs 17k for violating rules while making reel on highway

Ghaziabad (IANS) An Instagram influencer, who stopped her car midway on an elevated road on a highway to make a reel, has been fined Rs 17,000 for violating road safety norms.

The video of social media influencer, identified as Vaishali Chaudhary…

Obtain residents' informed consent before conducting Aadhaar authentication: UIDAI

New Delh (IANS) Consent of Aadhaar holders will be required before carrying out Aadhaar authentications.

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has highlighted in its new guidelines for Requesting Entities (REs) that they are…

Cabin crew body terms probe report flawed, seeks reinstatement of AI crew

New Delhi (IANS) All India Cabin Crew Association (AICCA) has said that the derostered Air India crew in connection with the urination case be reinstated on flights, and termed the action against the pilot-in-command (PIC) an unusually harsh punishment.