The mystery surrounding the death of CBI Special Judge Brijgopal Harkishan Loya—who at the time of his death was hearing the sensitive Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case in which BJP president Amit Shah was an accused—has taken yet another dark turn. Judge Loya allegedly died of cardiac arrest i

minor, who was on the run, was today apprehended in connection with the mysterious death of a Class 9 student in northeast Delhi's Karawal Nagar, police said today. Tusshar (16) was found unconscious by some students in his school bathroom and was taken to a hospital on February 1. He was later r

In a shocking development, the CBI has arrested a Goods and Services Tax commissioner from Kanpur and eight others, including three officials, for allegedly running a bribery racket in the department, news agency PTI reported. Quoting the agency sources, the report said the officials used to collect

Traffic came to a grinding halt on Kolkata's Eastern Metropolitan Bypass on Saturday morning after angry locals clashed with the police. The incident took place soon after a speeding bus killed two youth at the busy Chingrighata intersection. Atleast five buses and several two wheelers were se

NEW DELHI: Three students of a private school in Khajuri Khas were apprehended on Friday in connection with the murder of a 16-year-old at the school's toilet. Police said the victim, Tushar, had tried to stop a fight between two groups due to which one of them harboured ill-feeling towards him a

Three minors were detained on Friday in connection with the mysterious death of a Class 9 student in a Karawal Nagar school in East Delhi on Thursday, PTI has reported. Police are on the lookout for one more student, a senior police officer said. Sixteen-year-old Tushar, a Class IX student, was r

The Supreme Court on Friday referred matters related to the bull-taming sport Jallikattu to a Constitution bench. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice R F Nariman framed five questions to be adjudicated on by the Constitution bench. “We have formulated five questions for the Constitution

Over 1,200 graduates from premier institutions like IITs and NITs have been selected to teach in 53 state-run engineering colleges in backward areas across 11 states and Union Territories for three years, Union minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday. “This is the first time such a measure h

NEW DELHI: A senior Indian Air Force officer has been taken into custody after he was accused of passing on classified information to a woman he had reportedly befriended on Facebook. Sources told NDTV that the woman was likely to have been a spy who appeared to have honey-trapped the Group Captain-

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court and high court judges have got a nearly two-fold salary hike with President Ram Nath Kovind giving nod to a bill passed by Parliament in this regard. The Chief Justice of India will now get a monthly salary of Rs 2.80 lakh, up from the present Rs one lakh. Similarly,

NEW DELHI:  The government has scrapped its plan to issue orange coloured passports to those who have not passed their Class 10 examination. It has also decided not to discontinue printing the last page of the passport, which is used as a valid proof of address. In a statement today, the foreign

All India Women NGO's Meet on the theme "Triple Talaq Bill Women's Perspective", will be organised at Constitution Club of India, Rafi Marg in New Delhi on Monday, 29th January 2018. The conference is being organised by Muslim Mahila Research Kendra. The program is expected to start at 1:30 pm an

The Tamil Nadu government announced a partial roll back of the bus fares after the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) government's decision to raise the Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) bus fares came under severe attack from the opposition and the state residents alike. Af

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced compensation of Rs 5 lakh to kin of Lalbaug resident Rajesh Maruti Maru (32) who died in Nair Hospital on Saturday night after getting sucked into Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine. The death highlights a major issue at civic-run hospi

At least 49 people have been arrested so far in connection with the violence which broke out in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj district on Saturday after five shops were torched by a mob while they were returning from the cremation of Chandan Gupta who died in firing between two groups on Friday. The commu

Law is not the solution to social problems, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has said, claiming that triple talaq bill was a ploy to send Muslim men to jail. “Will triple talaq stop after the law is brought?” a release from the AIMIM quoted Owaisi as saying at `Tahafuzz e Shariayat’ (`Save Sharia’)

ASSAM: The two men killed were among the hundreds of Dimasa tribals who were protesting a media report that quoted a draft document by a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) functionary on the Naga peace deal where he suggested a separate development authorities for the Nagas in Dima Hasao. Many in

An Indian Air Force commando whose actions led to the killing of six dreaded terrorists in Kashmir last November will be posthumously awarded the Ashok Chakra at the Republic Day Parade on Friday. The 31-year-old Garud commando, Corporal Jyoti Prakash Nirala, will be the third recipient of the co