Three students of Amity University in Noida, Uttar Pradesh were brutally thrashed by a group of people allegedly over a minor parking dispute outside the campus on August 28. An audio clip allegedly by one of the victim and witness, Divaker Tyagi, is doing the rounds on social media. In the clip,

The Union Home Ministry has assured that the 19 lakh people left out of the citizenship list would not be detained till all remedies have been exhausted. Talking about the options available for those excluded, the ministry said they need to appeal to Foreigners Tribunal within 120 days from Augus

An arrest warrant has been issued against Mohammed Shami and the India crickter now has 15 days in which to surrender and apply for bail. Mohammed Shami is currently playing the second and the final Test against the West Indies and played a key role for India in the 2019 Cricket World Cup. In

Lieutenant General Manoj Mukund Naravane on September 1 assumed charge as vice chief of the 1.3 million-strong Army. Lt. Gen. Naravane will be in contention for the Army chief’s post as he will be the senior-most commander when incumbent Gen. Bipin Rawat retires on December 31, official sources s

Nearly 19 lakh people from Assam were excluded Saturday from a final citizenship list that is intended to identify legal residents and weed out illegal immigrants, amid fears they could be rendered stateless. A total of 3.1 crore people were included on the list, leaving out 1.9 lakh, according t

Two Bihari brothers who worked as migrant labourers in Kashmir are in serious trouble after marrying two Kashmiri sisters soon after annulment of Article 370, and simultaneously bringing them to their home in Supaul. On Wednesday, Kashmir police arrested the two brothers, Mohammed Tabrez, 26 and

New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government on Thursday released Rs 47,436 crore to various states in a major boost towards promoting afforestation and achieving green objectives in the country. The money, released under the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA), w

Daman: IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan, who resigned last week and stated that he did so as the denial of "freedom of expression" to the people of Jammu and Kashmir was not acceptable to him, has been asked to resume duty and continue to work till his resignation is accepted. Kannan Gopinathan, who

Taxpayers earning between Rs 5 lakh and Rs10 lakh a year may be in line for major tax relief with the task force on the Direct Tax Code suggesting halving the tax rate for them to 10%, two persons aware of the matter said on condition of anonymity. To be sure, this is still just a suggestion and

A group of armed men, possibly Pakistan-trained commandos, are feared to have entered the Kutch area, confirmed alerts issued by Kandla and one more port in the region. The entire region has been put on high alert after the threat was reported by two of the six major ports in Gujarat. “As per int

Lucknow: A man was killed and his brother was injured after a group thrashed them over rumours that they were on the prowl to kidnap children in western Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal. In a similar incident, a woman who was taking her grandson for shopping in Ghaziabad near Delhi was thrashed by a mob over

At least four coaches of a train derailed at the Kanpur Central railway station in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday morning. The Lucknow-bound train from Kanpur derailed on platform number three while entering the station. The accident of the LC coaches took place while changing the tracks. However, no

MUMBAI : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will transfer ₹1.76 trillion to the government this fiscal, the central bank said after a board meeting. The transfer includes ₹1.23 trillion of surplus for 2018-19 and ₹52,637 crore of excess provisions identified as per the revised Economic Capital Frame

An “underwater wing” of Pakistan- based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) is training people to carry out attacks but the Indian Navy is fully prepared to thwart any such attempt, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh said here on Monday. He said all stakeholders in coastal security are e

Two people died and four others got injured after an explosion at Gangai Amman temple in Manamathi village in Tiruporur, Kanchipuram, on Sunday evening. Kanchipuram police said that the temple was cleaned recently and some objects were discarded. The police added that some people at the temple fo

The government has sacked 22 more tax officials accused of corruption and serious irregularities in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s commitment to purge the “black sheep” in the tax department, the government announced on Monday. The finance ministry had earlier sacked 27 senior Indian Reven

Thiruvananthapuram: An IAS officer said that he has filed his papers to quit the job from his posting in Dadra and Nagar Haveli. While enumerating the reasons, 33-year-old Kannan Gopinathan said that one of them was denial of "fundamental rights" to lakhs of people in Jammu and Kashmir for weeks aft

Patna: A court on Sunday remanded controversial Bihar MLA Anant Singh to judicial custody for two weeks in connection with the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) case registered against him. Anant Singh, who had surrendered on Friday in Delhi, was produced before the Additional Chief Jud