Pathankot attack martyr’s brother, wife thrashed in Gurdaspur
Gurdaspur: Pathankot terror attack martyr Kulwant Singh's younger brother and his wife were allegedly thrashed by a travel agent and his accomplices over a monetary dispute, the police said today. Hardip Singh and his wife, Kulwinder Kaur, were beaten up outside...
Foodpipe missing, skull crushed… Dalit woman’s postmortem reveals horrors
Rohtak: The horrific torture, gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old Dalit woman has sent shockwaves across Haryana's Rohtak, bringing back memories of the brutal Delhi rape of a young woman on a bus in December, 2012. The woman's mutilated...
Rajinikanth apologises for supporting DMK-TMC alliance in 1996
Chennai: Superstar Rajinikanth met his fans today after a gap of nine years at the Raghavendra Wedding Hall in Chennai. Fan clubs shared pictures of the 66-year-old, dressed in black, from the venue. Rajinikanth last organised a meet-and-greet session with his...
Triple talaq victims meet Yogi, demand justice
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held his "junta durbar" on Saturday inside the Gorakhnath temple in Gorakhpur where several Muslim women, victims of triple talaq, met him and demanded justice. Momina Khatoon, a resident of Sant Kabir Nagar with...
Osama bin Laden’s son threatens to avenge father’s death
Lahore: Osama Bin Laden's documents seized in the Abbottabad raid reveal that the Al-Qaeda leader's son, Hamza Bin Laden is most likely to carry forward his father's infamous legacy forward and avenge his dad's death A former FBI agent Ali Soufan,...
Kulbhushan Jadhav case: Islamabad feels it’s ‘at a disadvantage’, says Pak official
New Delhi: Pakistan is likely to tell the International Court of Justice that it has no jurisdiction over the case of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav whom its military court has put on death row, say Pakistani media reports. Islamabad also feels...
Woman gang-raped by seven, murdered; private parts brutally mutilated
Representational Pic Rohtak: In a shocking incident, a woman was first abducted and the brutally gnag-raped by seven people and then murdered in Rohtak district of Haryana. The incident is said to have taken place on May 9 when the victim...
High-value transactions by doctors, lawyers under income tax lens
Mumbai: Senior tax officials are reaching out to chartered accountants and CFOs to drive home the point that by May 31 business establishments, various financial institutions and professionals, including doctors, lawyers and architects, will have to report a slew of...
Pakistan ready with arguments to pursue case against Jadhav before ICJ
New Delhi: Pakistan has devised their strategy on how they are going to plead their point of view in the public hearing on Monday before the International Court of Justice over the conviction of Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav. After hectic consultations...
Next ‘expose’ will be shocker for AAP voters, says Kapil Mishra
New Delhi: Axed Delhi minister Kapil Mishra, who is on an indefinite fast, claimed his next "expose" will rattle the people of Delhi who "trusted the Aam Aadmi Party". His mother Annapurna, a former BJP mayor, wrote a letter to Arvind...
HC asks UP govt to issue new licences for slaughter houses
File Pic Lucknow: The Allahabad high court has said it is an obligation of the Uttar Pradesh government to establish and run modernised slaughter houses in the state and directed authorities to issue new licenses as per rules. Considering that licences...
Former soldier’s wife sends ’56-inch bra’ to PM
A former soldier's wife, shaken by recent attacks on Indian troops by Pakistan, has sent a 56-inch bra to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an apparent reference to claims that he had a 56-inch chest, largely seen as a symbol...
IT unearths siphoning of foreign exchange of approx Rs 1,000 crore
New Delhi:The Income Tax Department on Friday unearthed siphoning of foreign exchange of approximately Rs 1,000 crore. Sources said, they recently searched a family in Visakhapatnam and Kolkata and found them engaged in money laundering at massive level. During the investigation, the...
Hack into EVMs used in recent polls, challenges CEC
New Delhi: The Election Commission today said it will offer political parties an opportunity to prove that electronic voting machines used in the recent assembly polls were tampered with. A "challenge" is on the cards, Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi told...
Can’t deny right to non-veg food: HC tells Yogi govt
File Pic Allahabad: Allahabad High Court today said government can't deny an individual his rights to have non-veg food. The court made the statement while hearing nearly 27 pleas filed against the Uttar Pradesh government after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's crackdown...
National Herald case: Huge setback for Sonia, Rahul Gandhi, HC orders Income-Tax probe
File Pic New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today refused to stop an income tax investigation into Young Indian, a company which has Congress bosses Sonia and Rahul Gandhi as its main stakeholders, asking it to first approach tax authorities. While...
Triple Talaq: One-sided termination of marriage abhorrent, says Ram Jethamalani
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today said the practice of triple talaq was the "worst" and "not desirable" form of dissolution of marriages among Muslims, even though there were schools of thought which termed it as "legal". There are "school of...
Axed AAP minister on hunger strike should be hospitalised, warns docs
New Delhi: Axed Delhi minister Kapil Mishra, whose hunger strike entered day three today, has been advised hospitalisation by a team of doctors who examined him. Mishra, who is on an indefinite hunger strike, is demanding that the Aam Aadmi Party...
Will they succeed in forcing GM Mustard on us?
The GEAC has done it again! Given approval to another GM seed even after the virulent reactions environmentalists gave to GM Mustard. India's central biotech regulator, Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee, (GEAC), yesterday cleared the genetically modified (GM) Mustard for commercial cultivation...
Delhi HC hears domestic abuse case against AAP’s Somnath Bharti
New Delhi: AAP MLA Somnath Bharti used to harass and beat his wife, say the Delhi police to the High Court which is hearing a domestic violence case against him. The former Delhi law minister was chargesheeted for alleged offences of...
These are the terrorists who killed Lt Ummer Fayaz
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have identified three suspected Hizbul Mujahideen and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists believed to be involved in the killing of young Indian Army officer Ummer Fayaz. The Police on Friday pasted posters of three terrorists in Shopian...
