The Ahmednagar police detained around 20 people on Saturday in connection with an alleged attack on `gau rakshaks’ (cow protectors) in Shrigonda (100-km from Pune) earlier on Saturday evening. Seven gau rakshaks were severely injured and were admitted to a hospital following the attack. Police

Mumbai [India]: Superstar Aamir Khan and his director wife, Kiran Rao are down with swine flu. The Dangal actor who will be seen next in his upcoming flick ‘Secret Superstar’ has been tested positive for Swine flu. Khan confirmed the news at the Paani Foundation’s Satyamev Jayate Water Cup Awa

New Delhi : Air India Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) has passed an order to recover unauthorised payments made to carrier’s employees. The order paves the way to recover money from the salary of carrier’s Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO), who has been charged of misusing her position and mistr

Ahmedabad: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) youth wing leader was arrested on Saturday in connection with the attack on Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi’s car when he was visiting north Gujarat’s flood-affected Banaskantha district on Friday. The action comes after 18 hours of night-long dharna

Kolkata: The Mamata Banerjee government has decided to sanction maternity leave for a maximum period of 180 days for all categories of female contractual employees engaged directly by the state government. In a notification issued by the West Bengal government Finance (Audit) department, it was d

Thiruvananthapuram: Union Minister Arun Jaitley will visit the house of slain RSS functionary Rajesh, hacked to death by a gang near here last week, on August 6. Jaitley would also visit the houses of BJP ward councillors, which were attacked allegedly by CPI(M) activists in various parts of Thir

New Delhi: As per the data collected through the Unified District Information System for Education (UDISE), only 62.81% schools in the country have electricity connections, minister of state for HRD on Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha. According to a report by Hindustan Times, Jharkhand is at

Srinagar: The nine-minute long conversation between the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Abu Dujana alias Hafiz and Indian Army officer before he was killed along with another militant in an encounter by security forces in J&K Pulwama district was released. Abu Dujana had previously escaped se

Lucknow: A CBI probe into the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission results since 2012 was recommended by the Uttar Pradesh government. “A letter recommending a CBI probe into all results declared by the UPPSC from April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2017 was sent to the central government today,” state

Kochi : The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized drugs worth Rs.1 crore at the Kochi International Airport on Wednesday morning . According to media reports, drugs were been transported to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) when they were seized by DRI team following a tip off given to them. One

Accepting requests from senior Telangana Congress leaders, the Congress has relieved Digvijaya Singh as AICC in-charge of the state. R C Khuntia has been named Telangana in-charge while Satish Jarkiholi has been appointed AICC Secretary. “Congress president Sonia Gandhi has approved a new AICC team

Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Ranjit Patil Tuesday announced the suspension of Byculla jail Superintendent Chandramani Indulkar and Tanaji Gharbudwe, who was holding charge in her absence as acting Superintendent on the day Manjula Shetye died inside the prison. The state also said it would

Chandigarh: Harshit Sharma, 16-yr-old boy Chandigarh boy has been offered Rs 1.4 Cr by Internet giant Google for icon designing. Harshit is a student of Class-XII of Government Model Senior Secondary School. The offer by the search engine was disclosed by the government official of Chandigarh.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a plea seeking the cancellation of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s state Legislative Council membership for allegedly concealing a pending criminal case against him. A bench of Justices Justice Dipak Misra, Amitava Roy and A M Khanwilkar said

A high-voltage hearing was today witnessed in a case of alleged fabrication of evidence in a 2002 post-Godhra riot case in the Supreme Court which asked a volley of questions to social activist Teesta Setalvad for opposing a probe against her former aide Rais Khan Pathan. The apex court was heari

Delhi: For the first time a jeweller has been robbed by thieves who posed themselves as CBI officials. Five masked men and another sixth one in Khaki outfit rang the bell of the jeweller Nawal Kishore Khandelwal’s house in central Delhi’s Karol Bagh. The police said the incident, which took place

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Monday witnessed a heated discussion over reported incidents of mob lynching across the country with Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge accusing the government of “indirectly encouraging groups like the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Bajrang Dal as well as Gau Rakshaks.”

Jaipur: According to the recent sources, 700 and more cows, are reported dead due to heavy rainfalls in Jalore District of Rajasthan. This agonizing incident is reported from Pathmeda village, one of the biggest gaushalas shelters in the country accommodating around 10,500 cows. One of the Gau