New Delhi (IANS) The Attorney General of India K.K. Venugopal termed Bombay High Court judgment, which held that 'skin-to-skin' contact is necessary to constitute sexual assault under POCSO Act, as outrageous. Slamming this judgment, the AG…
Chandigarh (IANS) The demand to 'replace' Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh just months ahead of the Assembly polls once again gained momentum with Congress' 34 'sulking' legislators, comprising four Cabinet ministers, on Tuesday…
Mumbai (IANS) In an unprecedented development in the state political history, the Maharashtra Police on Tuesday afternoon arrested Union Minister Narayan Rane for his 'slap slur' remark against Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, as an aggressive…
New Delhi (IANS) A day after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the government's four-year National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) worth Rs 6 lakh crore, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra…
New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said states cannot determine "creamy layer" from backward classes, solely on the basis of economic criterion or annual income, as it quashed a notification issued by Haryana by which sections of backward…
Hassan (Karnataka) (IANS) The Hassan police in Karnataka on Monday arrested 10 persons in connection with the death of 18 calves while they were being illegally transported.
More than 50 calves were stuffed inside a small goods vehicle. The…
Srinagar (IANS) BSF troops fired and repulsed a flying object along the International Border in the Arnia sector of Jammu, officials said on Monday.
"Today morning at about 0530 hrs, a blinking red and yellow light in the sky observed by our…
New Delhi (IANS) The income tax e-filing portal is now live after remaining unavailable for around two days.
Infosys, the developer of the portal, informed about the development through a tweet. The tweet came after the Finance Ministry summoned…
Kolkata (IANS) A day after state BJP President Dilip Ghosh verbally supported Union Minister John Barla's demand of separate statehood for North Bengal, the state BJP leadership is divided over the issue with some of the frontline leaders openly…
New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Army cleared the way for the promotion of five women officers to Colonel rank, post completion of 26 years of reckonable service.
This is the first time that women officers serving with the Corps of Signals, Corps…