Fire breaks out at Oberon Mall in Kochi
Kochi: A fire broke out at a popular mall near here but all people inside were safely evacuated, police said on Tuesday. The blaze was reported from the fourth floor of the Oberon Mall at nearby Edapally, which was brought under...
Case of JNU student missing for 7 months transferred to CBI
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today transferred to the CBI from the police the investigation into the disappearance of JNU student Najeeb Ahmad, who is missing since October 15, 2016. A bench of Justices G S Sistani and Rekha Palli...
Celebrating 3 yrs of broken promises: Rahul’s jibe at BJP gala
New Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today asked the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the Centre what it was celebrating after three years in power, as all it had to show for this time were 'broken promises' and 'non-...
Kapil Mishra to approach CBI today, says Arvind Kejriwal must prepare to go to Tihar now
New Delhi: A day after he ended his indefinite hunger strike against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, sacked Delhi minister Kapil Mishra on Tuesday will approach the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to submit...
Centre targeting my son to silence my voice: Chidambaram
Chennai: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram today alleged that the Centre was using investigating agencies to target his son and his friends to "silence" his voice against the government. Chidambaram said the FIPB approval was granted in "hundreds of cases." Each...
Sibal equates Lord Rama with triple talaq: It’s a matter of faith
Update on the triple talaq hearing in the Supreme Court. The All India Muslim Personal Law Board today told the Supreme Court that triple talaq is a matter of faith being practiced by Muslims for the last 1,400 years and...
Triple talaq practiced for 1400 years, how is it unconstitutional: AIMPLB
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is hearing the triple talaq case. A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court is hearing the case, Supreme Court lawyer Kapil Sibal is arguing the case on behalf of the All India Muslim Personal...
Nokia is back, to restart sale in India from May 18
Finnish mobile firm HMD Global will start selling the new version of the iconic Nokia 3310 handset for Rs 3,310 in India from May 18. "The Nokia 3310 will be available across top mobile stores in India starting May 18, 2017......
After Chidambaram now I-T raids in benami land deal case linked to Lalu Prasad
New Delhi: The Income Tax department today conducted raids and surveys on at least 22 locations in Delhi and adjoining areas on charges of alleged benami deals worth Rs 1,000 crore linked to RJD chief Lalu Prasad and others. Officials said...
CBI raids Chidambaram’s home in Chennai
Chennai: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today raided the residence of former finance minister P Chidambaram in Chennai. The house of his son Karti was also raided in Karaikudi. According to sources, the raids were linked to clearances given to...
CBI busts foreign remittance scam of over Rs 2,200 cr
File Pic New Delhi: The CBI has claimed to have busted a major scam of over Rs 2,200 crore where 13 companies allegedly remitted the amount to foreign entities against bill payments of imports of only Rs 24.64 crore. The CBI...
State GST Bill tabled in UP assembly
UP Governor Ram Naik (File Pic) Lucknow: The State GST Bill was tabled in the opening session of the 17th Uttar Pradesh assembly on Monday. Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath tabled the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill in the House when...
Man tries to get Aadhaar card for Osama bin Laden, booked
New Delhi: Saddam Mansuri, a 35-year old Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) operator was reportedly caught by officials trying to make an Aadhaar card using the name of slain al Qaeda terrorist Osama Bin Laden. According to a report by...
Rohtak gang-rape: Two accused sent to police custody
Rohtak: A Haryana District court on Monday sent the two accused in the brutal Rohtak gang-rape case, to seven days in police custody. The accused will be produced before the Sonipat District court next on May 22. Meanwhile, ensuring speedy justice by...
Rough start to UP session, paper balls thrown at governor
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh's newly elected lawmakers today stood on their seats and threw posters and paper balls at the Governor as the state assembly met for the first time since the Yogi Adityanath government took charge. Opposition Samajwadi Party legislators in...
I am not in fray for Prime Minister’s post, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
File pic Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday ruled out any possibility of he heading a grand coalition against the BJP as a Prime Ministerial candidate in the next general elections in 2019. Kumar also had some words of...
17 prisoners shot dead by officers during Papua New Guinea jail break
Seventeen prisoners have been shot dead after a mass breakout at a jail in Papua New Guinea, reports said on Monday, with 57 still on the run. Inmates from the Buimo jail in the Pacific nation’s second largest city Lae made...
2 students killed, 5 critical after Honda City falls off flyover in west Delhi
New Delhi: Two teenagers were killed and five others injured after a Honda City car skid and fell off a flyover in Punjabi Bagh area of west Delhi on Monday morning. According to the police, seven students, including two girls, from...
Kulbhushan Jadhav case in ICJ LIVE updates: Harish Salve starts speaking
3:27 PM IST Have strong prima facie case on merits, seek restitutio integrum (restoration to original condition): Harish Salve 3:11 PM IST Deepak Mittal takes the dais. He reiterates India’s demands. Judges close the sitting. Pakistan will argue its case at 6:30 pm...
Will come out with a law if triple talaq struck down: AG to SC
Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi (File pic) New Delhi: The government today told the Supreme Court that it will come out with a law to regulate marriage and divorce among Muslims if triple talaq is held invalid and unconstitutional by the...
Kulbhushan Jadhav case: Indian delegation leaves for ICJ
File Pic New Delhi: The Indian delegation leaves for the International Court of Justice (ICJ), at the Hague, which will hear the case of Kulbhushan Jadhav, who has been sentenced to death by Pakistan on charges of espionage. Reports say that...
