India
Almost 75 Pc Complaints From NCR In 2 Years: UP RERA
Almost 75 per cent complaints lodged with the Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) in two years have been from the NCR districts, including Noida and Ghaziabad, it stated on Friday. A total of 28,020 complaints have been registered...
Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi Writes to President Demanding CRPF Cover for Hathras Victim's Family
In her letter to Kovind, Chaturvedi highlighted that the brutality of the incident in Hathras and the abdication of responsibility of due process by the UP Police have shaken and shamed all.
Assam Reports 10 More COVID Deaths, 1,416 New Cases
The COVID-19 death toll of Assam rose to 721 with 10 patients succumbing to the disease, while 1,416 new cases took the tally to 1,83,812, Health and Family Welfare Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Four deaths were reported from Sivasagar district,...
Hear Cases Against Lawmakers On Day-to-day Basis, Says Guj HC
The Gujarat High Court has directed principal judges of district courts in the state to hear cases against sitting or former MPs and MLAs on a day- to-day basis for quick disposal. In a letter dated September 30, written to the principal judges of the d...
Is 'Jungle Raj' Prevailing In Haryana, Asks Punjab CM
A day after Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's tractor rally won't be allowed to enter the state, Punjab CM Amarinder Singh on Friday hit back, asking if a "jungle raj" is prevailing there. Reacting sharply to the home...
Gandhi Jayanti: Guj Sabarmati Jail Inmates Get 'Radio Prison'
Some 3,000 inmates of Gujarat's Sabarmati Central Jail got a Gandhi Jayanti gift on Friday with authorities starting a dedicated radio station for them. 'Radio Prison', operating from the premises of the jail to provide information and entertainment to...
DMK Holds 'People's Sabha' Over Farm Laws, Stalin & Others Booked for Violation of Covid-19 Norms
The state government on Thursday night announced the cancellation of the meetings of the gram sabha, the grass root level democratic institution in each village panchayat, citing the pandemic situation.
Upset Over Repeated Eve-teasings, Woman Attempts Suicide; Cops Attribute It To Land Row
A 22-year-old woman allegedly tried to kill herself by slashing her wrist in UP's Maharajganj district near here with her family claiming that she attempted suicide following repeated eve-teasing by four boys of a neighbouring family. Police,...
UP Govt Allows Religious Events Outside Containment Zones From Oct 15
With the UP government allowing programmes in the open outside containment zones in the next phase of coronavirus lockdown, decks have been cleared for holding Durga Puja and other religious events in the upcoming festival season. Additional Chief Se...
Hathras Rape Aftermath: 5 UP Police Officials Suspended over Allegations of Mismanagement as Outrage Grows
Amid nationwide outrage over the brutal gang-rape and murder, UP Chief Minister Adityanath said the state government is committed to the safety of women and will ensure the strictest punishment is meted out to the four accused.
Farm Laws: Congress Holds Daylong Protests Across Haryana
The Congress on Friday held a daylong protest against the Centre's farm laws in all 90 assembly constituencies of Haryana with party leaders vowing to force the government to withdraw the legislations. Party workers sat on dharnas at various places, incl...
Will Ensure Exemplary Punishment for Accused, Says UP CM as Outrage Over Hathras Rape-Murder Grows
Issuing a warning to those who wish to harm the 'honour' of women, the chief minister said that the government will ensure exemplary punishment, which will set an example to the rest and act as a deterrent in future.
Battle Of Royals In First Afternoon Game Of IPL
The dew factor will go out of the window but the searing heat will be an issue when Royal Challengers Bangalore take on a better prepared Rajasthan Royals in the first of the 10 IPL double-headers here on Saturday. Having played their first two games at...
Diabetics At Higher Risk If They Contract Coronavirus: Experts
Compromised immunity along with withdrawal of certain medications pose an increased risk to diabetic patients who contract coronavirus, experts said on Friday. According to the serological surveillance report submitted by the Delhi government in the Hi...
UK's Johnson Wishes Trump 'Speedy Recovery'
Washington (AP) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is wishing US President Donald Trump a speedy recovery from COVID-19. Johnson tweeted Friday morning: My best wishes to President Trump and the First Lady. Hope they both have a speedy recovery from c...
People Gather At Gandhi Statue To Mark Birth Anniversary
To mark the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, a gathering was organised on Friday morning at the Father of the Nation's statue near the state secretariat in South Mumbai. The gathering was organised by the Hum Bharat Ke Log group around 11.00 am.