- Centre appoints interlocutor for sustained dialogue in J&K
- Centre to hold sustained dialogue on Kashmir issue: Rajnath
- Pak firing continues for 3rd day, six schools shut
- Sensex bounces 224 pts in early trade on positive Asian cues
- Centre appoints interlocutor for sustained dialogue in J&K
- New Delhi: The Centre today appointed former Intelligence Bureau chief Dineshwar Sharma as its special representative for a "sustained dialogue" with all stakeholders in Jammu and Kashmir, in a fresh move aimed at bringing peace to the troubled state.
- Centre to hold sustained dialogue on Kashmir issue: Rajnath
- New Delhi: A sustained dialogue will be
initiated by the government to find a solution to the Kashmir
issue, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said.
- Pak firing continues for 3rd day, six schools shut
- Srinagar: Intermittent exchange of fire
between Indian army personnel and Pakistani troops continued
for the third day on Monday in the Uri sector along the Line
of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, forcing the authorities to
shut down schools in the affected areas.
- Sensex bounces 224 pts in early trade on positive Asian cues
- Mumbai: The benchmark BSE Sensex recovered
about 224 points and the NSE Nifty regained the 10,200 mark in
early trade on fresh buying by investors amid a firm
trend in Asian markets.
- JK CM welcomes Centre's appointment of interlocutor for Kashmir issue
- India culturally dominated China for over 2,000 years: Rajnath
- 'Russia offers def tech to India without any strings attached'
- Interlocutor lauds Naga tribal grass root organisations
- RJD to hold anti-demonetidation rallies across Bihar
- Haryana govt hikes DA of its employees
- Telangana government announces sops for minorities
- Haryana Police sets up social media cell
- Yogi govt working for farmers: UP BJP
- Kejriwal approves 7 sewage treatment plants in north Delhi
- Not enough study to estimate impact of pollution on health: TERI
- NHRC notice to Maha govt over reports of infant deaths at a hospital
- Winter session of MP Assembly to start from November 27
- Gujarat's voice can't be purchased, says Rahul Gandhi
- EC decisions should 'always remain in no-doubt zone':Kerala CM
- People beat up innocents in 72 braid-chopping incidents: J-K
- CBI court junks Jagan Reddy's exemption plea
- People beat up innocents in 72 braid-chopping incidents: J-K DGP
- Naveen Patnaik not popular any more in Odisha: Javadekar
- UP BJP MLA asks people to beat up those harassing women
- Rajnath Singh parries questions on IPS officer Rakesh Asthana
- Defeat of those who saw force as solution: Omar on Centre's move for dialouge
- Geelani disapproves of civilian killings by militants
- Tipu Sultan descendants mull legal action against Hegde
- Didn't allow harmful pesticides as Union agri minister: Pawar on farmer deaths
- Family attempts self-immolation over 'harassment' by money lender in TN
- BJP's Ghanshyam Tiwari opposes Raj criminal laws ordinance
- Maoists kill tribal man on suspicion of being police informer
- Short film on child sexual abuse turns to crowdfunding
- BJP running away from Guj polls, EC should declare sched:Cong
- Pilot, Cong leaders detained during march against ordinance
- Poonch-Rawalakot cross-LoC bus service remains suspended for 16th week
- Afghan prez in Delhi tom, will hold detailed talks with Modi
- Over 100 ceasefire violations by Pak in Jammu region this year
- Withdraw 'harmful ordinance', Editors Guild tells Raj govt
- Was offered Rs 1 cr to join BJP, alleges PAAS leader
- Yogi Adityanath faces tough civic polls test in UP
- Modi congratulates Shinzo Abe on re-election
- JK CM welcomes Centre's appointment of interlocutor for Kashmir issue
- Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister
Mehbooba Mufti today welcomed the Centre''s announcement of
initiating a sustained dialogue to find a solution to the
Kashmir issue, saying it is the only way forward.
- India culturally dominated China for over 2,000 years: Rajnath
- India has "culturally controlled and dominated" China for over 2,000 years, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today, pitching for using tourism to increase India''s global influence.
- 'Russia offers def tech to India without any strings attached'
- Russia''s technology transfers to India in the defence sector have been without any strings attached and there is scope for further deepening the military ties, Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force Air Marshal S B Deo today said.
- Interlocutor lauds Naga tribal grass root organisations
- The interlocutor for Naga peace talks, R N Ravi today lauded the Naga tribal grass-root organiations and civil societies for making it possible for the six Naga National Political Groups (NNGPs), who are now formally party to the peace process, to come together.
- RJD to hold anti-demonetidation rallies across Bihar
- RJD will hold rallies across Bihar
on November eight, the day when demonitisation was announced a
year ago, to highlight the alleged failures of the step taken
by the Narendra Modi government at the Centre, party supremo
Lalu Prasad said today.
- Haryana govt hikes DA of its employees
- The Haryana government has
decided to enhance the Dearness Allowance (DA) for its
employees from the existing four per cent to five per cent of
the pay, with effect from July 1, 2017.
- Telangana government announces sops for minorities
- The Telangana government today
decided to provide financial assistance of up to Rs 2.5 lakh
for the self-employment of youth from minority communities on
a full subsidy basis without any bank linkage.
- Haryana Police sets up social media cell
- The Haryana Police has set up a
social media cell with immediate effect in the police
headquarters at Panchkula, near here.
- Yogi govt working for farmers: UP BJP
- The Uttar Pradesh unit of the BJP
today claimed that the Yogi Adityanath led dispensation in the
state was a government of the farmers and was focusing on
measures for their welfare.
- Kejriwal approves 7 sewage treatment plants in north Delhi
- Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
today approved setting up of seven decentralised sewage
treatment plants in north Delhi''s Burari area and the
government is planning similar facilities for the entire city.
- Not enough study to estimate impact of pollution on health: TERI
- New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) Exact estimations of the impact
of pollution on health remained "uncertain" due to dearth of
relevant studies, a green body said today, days after a study
revealed that India had the world''s highest number of deaths
due to different forms of pollution in 2015.
- NHRC notice to Maha govt over reports of infant deaths at a hospital
- New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) The National Human Rights
Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Maharashtra
government over reports of a high number of infant deaths at a
women''s hospital in Akola district during 2016-17.
- Winter session of MP Assembly to start from November 27
- The winter session of the Madhya
Pradesh Assembly will start here on November 27, an official
said.
- Gujarat's voice can't be purchased, says Rahul Gandhi
- Congress vice president Rahul
Gandhi today targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said
thousands of youths in Gujarat, belonging to all castes, will
not remain silent now and their voices cannot be "suppressed"
or "purchased".
- EC decisions should 'always remain in no-doubt zone':Kerala CM
- Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 23 (PTI) Kerala Chief Minister
Pinarayi Vijayan said that all decisions of the Election
Commission (EC) should always remain in the "no-doubt zone".
- People beat up innocents in 72 braid-chopping incidents: J-K
- DGP
Jammu, Oct 23 (PTI) In Kashmir, there were 72 cases of
people beating up innocents on the suspicion of them being
braid-choppers and cases would be registered against all those
who took law into their own hands, Director General of Police
(DGP) Dr S P Vaid said today.
- CBI court junks Jagan Reddy's exemption plea
- A special CBI court today
rejected YSR Congress president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy''s
application seeking temporary exemption from appearance during
the hearing of a corruption case against him.
- People beat up innocents in 72 braid-chopping incidents: J-K DGP
- Jammu, Oct 23 (PTI) In Kashmir, there were 72 cases of
people beating up innocents on the suspicion of them being
braid-choppers and cases would be registered against all those
who took law into their own hands, Director General of Police
(DGP) Dr S P Vaid said today.
- Naveen Patnaik not popular any more in Odisha: Javadekar
- BJP leader and Union minister
Prakash Javadekar today said Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik was
no longer popular in Odisha and claimed the state government
had failed on all fronts.
- UP BJP MLA asks people to beat up those harassing women
- Muzaffarnagar, Oct 23 (PTI) A BJP MLA courted controversy
here when he urged people to beat up anybody found harassing
women.
- Rajnath Singh parries questions on IPS officer Rakesh Asthana
- Home Minister Rajnath Singh today
parried questions on IPS officer Rakesh Asthana''s promotion as
CBI special director.
- Defeat of those who saw force as solution: Omar on Centre's move for dialouge
- Srinagar, Oct 23 (PTI) Following the Centre''s
announcement today about a "sustained dialogue" on Kashmir,
former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah said
that the acceptance of the political nature of the issue was a
defeat of those who saw force as a solution.
- Geelani disapproves of civilian killings by militants
- Hardline Hurriyat Conference
leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani today disapproved of the killing
of innocent people by militants, a day after two civilians
were gunned down and another injured by the militants.
- Tipu Sultan descendants mull legal action against Hegde
- The descendants of Tipu Sultan
here are considering legal action against Union Minister
Anantkumar Hegde for his alleged "derogatory" comments against
the 18th century Mysore ruler.
- Didn't allow harmful pesticides as Union agri minister: Pawar on farmer deaths
- Nagpur, Oct 23 (PTI) NCP chief Sharad Pawar today termed
"unfortunate" the death of farmers in the state allegedly
after inhaling pesticides and claimed that when he was the
Union agriculture minister, harmful chemicals were not allowed
to be used.
- Family attempts self-immolation over 'harassment' by money lender in TN
- Tirunelveli (TN), Oct 23 (PTI) Harassed by a money
lender, a man and his wife today set themselves and their two
kids on fire at the Collectorate complex here, police said.
- BJP's Ghanshyam Tiwari opposes Raj criminal laws ordinance
- Senior BJP MLA Ghanshyam Tiwari
today joined the Congress and the NPP in opposing a Rajasthan
government ordinance, and the corresponding bill, to protect
judges and public servants from being investigated without its
prior sanction.
- Maoists kill tribal man on suspicion of being police informer
- Maoists allegedly kidnapped and
killed a tribal man in Chhattisgarh''s Bijapur district
suspecting him to be a police informer, police said today.
- Short film on child sexual abuse turns to crowdfunding
- A short film exploring the
uncomfortable subject of child sexual abuse, has turned to
crowdfunding to raise an amount of Rs 3.5 lakhs for its
completion.
- BJP running away from Guj polls, EC should declare sched:Cong
- The Congress today demanded that
elections in Gujarat be immediately declared and the
code of conduct enforced, saying the Election Commission
should not be a party to what it called the BJP''s attempt to
"run away" from the assembly polls.
- Pilot, Cong leaders detained during march against ordinance
- (Eds: Updating with the release of Cong leaders)
Jaipur, Oct 23 (PTI) Rajasthan Congress president Sachin
Pilot and several party leaders were briefly detained by the
police here today soon after they took out a march against the
state government''s criminal laws amendment bill.
- Poonch-Rawalakot cross-LoC bus service remains suspended for 16th week
- Jammu, Oct 23 (PTI) The cross-LoC bus service on the
Poonch-Rawalakot road between Jammu and Kashmir, and Pakistan
occupied Kashmir (PoK) remained suspended for the 16th week
today due to ceasefire violations by Pakistan, an official
said.
- Afghan prez in Delhi tom, will hold detailed talks with Modi
- Afghan President Ashraf Ghani
will hold detailed talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
tomorrow on furthering the shared objective of promoting
security and stability in Afghanistan, and efforts to combat
the menace of terrorism.
- Over 100 ceasefire violations by Pak in Jammu region this year
- Jammu: Pakistan Rangers have violated the
ceasefire 105 times along the International Border (IB) in
Jammu and Kashmir in the first nine months of the year, a
senior BSF official said.
- Withdraw 'harmful ordinance', Editors Guild tells Raj govt
- New Delhi: The Editors Guild of India has asked the Rajasthan govt to "withdraw the harmful
ordinance" that bars the media from reporting on accusations
against public servants, judges and magistrates.
- Was offered Rs 1 cr to join BJP, alleges PAAS leader
- Hours after joining the BJP, an
activist of the Hardik Patel-led Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti
(PAAS) has claimed that he was offered Rs 1 crore for
switching loyalties, a charge rubbished by the ruling party.
- Yogi Adityanath faces tough civic polls test in UP
- By Abhinav Pandey
(Eds: Recasting overnight story)
Lucknow, Oct 23 (PTI) The upcoming municipal polls in
Uttar Pradesh will be a key test for Chief Minister Yogi
Adityanath as they would indicate whether the priest-turned-
politician has been able to ensure that the BJP continues to
maintain its popularity level.
- Modi congratulates Shinzo Abe on re-election
- New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on his
re-election and said he looked forward to further
strengthening the relations between the two countries.
- Arrest warrant issued against Zia's son
- Body of 3-year-old Indian girl missing in Texas, believed
- B'desh sends delegation to Myanmar as Rohingya crisis deepens
- UN asks Lanka to get transitional justice house in order
- Xi's political ideology to be taught in Chinese schools
- IS 'executed' 116 in Syria town revenge campaign: monitor
- Seven killed in roof collapse in Pak
- China defends its trade with North Korea as permitted by UN
- Abbasi becomes first Pakistani PM to fly military chopper
- Dozens of women accuse James Toback of sexual harassment
- Corsica wildfire ravages 2,000 hectares of forest
- Paris contributes to Puerto Rico hurricane relief efforts
- Swaraj opens India's new chancery complex in B'desh capital
- Abe says his priorities are North Korea and aging Japan
- Pak FM appears before accountability court in Panama scandal
- Swaraj opens India's new chancery complex in Dhaka
- Mattis to meet Sitharaman at ASEAN meet in Philippines
- Arrest warrant issued against Zia's son
- Dhaka: A Bangladeshi court today issued an
arrest warrant against Opposition leader Khaleda Zia''s
London-based son in a sedition case for delivering a
provocative speech.
- Body of 3-year-old Indian girl missing in Texas, believed
- Houston: Police in the US today found the body of a small child in a culvert, which they say is "most likely" that of a 3-year-old Indian girl who went missing over two weeks ago when her foster father sent her outside alone late in the night as punishment for not drinking her milk.
- B'desh sends delegation to Myanmar as Rohingya crisis deepens
- By Anisur Rahman
Dhaka, Oct 23 (PTI) Bangladesh today sent a high-level
delegation to Myanmar for talks on the deepening Rohingya
crisis as Dhaka sought to increase pressure on Naypyidaw to
take back 600,000 members of the minority Muslim community who
have fled Rakhine state to escape persecution.
- UN asks Lanka to get transitional justice house in order
- Sri Lanka''s transnational justice
policy to deal with allegations of war crimes during decades-
long civil war has been deeply polarised and politicised, a
special UN rapporteur today said as he urged the government to
adopt a clear timeline to address the issue.
- Xi's political ideology to be taught in Chinese schools
- By K J M Varma
Beijing, Oct 23 (PTI) President Xi Jinping s political
ideology will soon be incorporated into the curriculum across
China, a move analysts believe would solidify his image as a
transformative leader and help in the rise of nationalism
among the youth.
- IS 'executed' 116 in Syria town revenge campaign: monitor
- The Islamic State group killed 116
people it suspected of collaborating with the Syrian regime in
Al-Qaryatain this month before losing the desert down to
government forces, a monitor said today.
- Seven killed in roof collapse in Pak
- At least seven people, including
three women, were killed and as many injured today when the
roof of two houses collapsed in northwest Pakistan''s tribal
region.
- China defends its trade with North Korea as permitted by UN
- China today defended its growing
trade with North Korea as permitted by UN Security Council
sanctions that say they should avoid hurting "humanitarian
needs."
China, the North''s main trading partner, "strictly
implements" sanctions aimed at stopping the North''s pursuit of
nuclear and missile technology, said a foreign ministry
spokesman, Geng Shuang.
- Abbasi becomes first Pakistani PM to fly military chopper
- Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan
Abbasi has become the first Pakistani premier to fly a
military chopper as he piloted a Turkish T-129 attack
helicopter on a test flight.
- Dozens of women accuse James Toback of sexual harassment
- Oscar-nominated director James
Toback has been accused of sexual harassment by 38 women, who
have come on record to talk about their ordeal in a news
report.
- Corsica wildfire ravages 2,000 hectares of forest
- A wildfire tearing through the French
island of Corsica has destroyed 2,000 hectares (nearly 5,000
acres) of forest, but no longer poses a threat to villages in
the area, emergency services said today.
- Paris contributes to Puerto Rico hurricane relief efforts
- Actor Paris Jackson recently
took off to Puerto Rico to help the disaster-struck country.
- Swaraj opens India's new chancery complex in B'desh capital
- By Anisur Rahman
Dhaka, Oct 23 (PTI) External Affairs Minister Sushma
Swaraj opened the new chancery complex of the Indian High
Commission in Dhaka today and also inaugurated 15 development
projects in Bangladesh being funded by India.
- Abe says his priorities are North Korea and aging Japan
- Fresh off a decisive election victory,
Japan''s leader pledged today to tackle what he called Japan''s
two national crises: the military threat from North Korea and
an aging and shrinking population.
- Pak FM appears before accountability court in Panama scandal
- Pakistan''s embattled Finance
Minister and ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif''s close aide
Ishaq Dar today appeared before an anti-corruption court here
for the seventh time in his trial in a graft case in the
Panama Papers scandal.
- Swaraj opens India's new chancery complex in Dhaka
- Dhaka: External Affairs Minister Sushma
Swaraj opened the new chancery complex of the Indian High
Commission in Dhaka on the last day of her Bangladesh
visit.
- Mattis to meet Sitharaman at ASEAN meet in Philippines
- Washington:US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis
will meet his Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman in the
Philippines this week at a conference of ASEAN defence
ministers, the top Pentagon leader said.
- India to resolve all irritants in ties with Bangladesh: Swaraj
- Bentley to open showroom, service centre in Hyderabad
- Jaitley panel finalises launch date of Bharat-22 ETF
- Rupee logs 1st gain in 3 days, up 2 paise at 65.02
- 'Realty sector to continue to face headwinds in near-term'
- India companies lead the world on disclosing CSR spends: Study
- NS Venkatesh appointed AMFI chief executive
- Nifty ends above 10,150, up 38 points
- Gold, silver slide on muted demand, weak global cues
- Mahindra Logistics IPO price band at Rs 425-429 per share
- McDonald's case: NCLT adjourns hearing contempt plea by Bakshi
- Jio rate hike positive for telecom sector, pressure continues
- Air India eyes sale of scrapped engine parts
- US firms evince interest to invest in UP
- Beijing garment industry resists Congress lockdown
- Sensex cuts initial gains, still up by 50 pts in late morning
- Rupee declines 7 paise against dollar in early trade
- India to resolve all irritants in ties with Bangladesh: Swaraj
- Dhaka: India will resolve all irritants in
ties with Bangladesh with sincerity, External Affairs Minister
Sushma Swaraj said today as she inaugurated 15 Indian-assisted
development projects in this country worth worth about USD 8.7
million.
- Bentley to open showroom, service centre in Hyderabad
- Bentley India-a high-end
luxury car manufacturer today said it is set to launch a
showroom and service centre here, through its exclusive dealer
for India, Exclusive Motors Pvt Ltd, on October 27.
- Jaitley panel finalises launch date of Bharat-22 ETF
- An inter-ministerial panel headed
by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today finalised the launch
date and quantum of issuance of ''Bharat 22'' Exchange Traded
Fund (ETF).
- Rupee logs 1st gain in 3 days, up 2 paise at 65.02
- Snapping its two-session losing
trend, the rupee today ended marginally higher by 2 paise at
65.02 a dollar on fresh selling of the American currency by
banks and exporters coupled with firm local equities.
- 'Realty sector to continue to face headwinds in near-term'
- Even as the new sales bookings
improved during the April-June 2017 as compared to Q4 FY2017,
the realty sector continues to face demand headwinds on
account of subdued macro-economic environment and consumer
sentiment in near-term, says ratings agency ICRA.
- India companies lead the world on disclosing CSR spends: Study
- India has witnessed a marginal
dip in corporate responsibility-related reporting by the top-
100 companies, but continues to be among the best in the world
in this aspect, a 49-country study has found.
- NS Venkatesh appointed AMFI chief executive
- NS Venkatesh has been appointed
as chief executive of the Association of Mutual Funds in India
(AMFI).
- Nifty ends above 10,150, up 38 points
- The NSE Nifty ended with a modest
gain of 38 points following an emergence of buying, mainly in
energy, infra, PSU banks, realty and metal sectors amid firm
global cues.
- Gold, silver slide on muted demand, weak global cues
- Gold prices today drifted lower by
Rs 166 per 10 grams at the bullion market here amid weak
global cues coupled with slackened demand from local jewellers
and retailers.
- Mahindra Logistics IPO price band at Rs 425-429 per share
- Mahindra Logistics Ltd (MLL),
part of diversified Mahindra Group, has fixed a price band of
Rs 425 to 429 per share for its initial public offer,
according to a regulatory filing.
- McDonald's case: NCLT adjourns hearing contempt plea by Bakshi
- The National Company Law Tribunal
(NCLT) today adjourned the hearing of the contempt plea filed
against fast food major McDonald''s Corporation and its Indian
arm by estranged Indian partner Vikram Bakshi.
- Jio rate hike positive for telecom sector, pressure continues
- The recent increase in Reliance
Jio tariffs will increase its average revenue per user by up
to 20 per cent and is a positive for the telecom sector which
is seeing rapid consolidation, says a Philip Capital report.
- Air India eyes sale of scrapped engine parts
- Air India has sought business
proposals for sale of scrapped aircraft engine parts, a move
that could provide additional revenues for the disinvestment-
bound national airline.
- US firms evince interest to invest in UP
- In a significant boost to job
opportunities in Uttar Pradesh, over two dozen US companies
today evinced keen interest to invest in the state.
- Beijing garment industry resists Congress lockdown
- As China''s Communist Party congress
got under way, nervous garment factory owners were on high
alert, running lookouts to evade inspectors as they continued
to produce coats, jackets and button-down shirts in defiance
of official orders to close.
- Sensex cuts initial gains, still up by 50 pts in late morning
- Mumbai: The benchmark Sensex erased some of
its initial gains following mild selling mainly in auto,
finance and capital goods stocks.
- Rupee declines 7 paise against dollar in early trade
- Mumbai: The rupee weakened by 7 paise to
65.11 against the dollar in early trade due to increased
demand for the American currency from importers as the
greenback strengthened against other currencies overseas.
- SC asks Govt to consider regulating playing of national anthem
- Transfer racket: HC denies anticipatory bail to govt officials
- SC to hear plea by Congress party on Gujarat polls
- Stalking case: Vikas Barala's bail plea rejected
- Black buck poaching case: Prosecution wraps up final arguments
- HC judge expresses displeasure over slack traffic management
- Honeypreet Insan's judicial custody extended till Nov 6
- CBI court junks Jagan Reddy's exemption plea
- NGT slaps penalty on 4 railway stations over waste management
- Inspect old buildings, repair them: HC tells TN Govt
- SC orders refund of principal to home buyers of Supertech
- HC judge recuses from hearing advocate's advance bail plea
- Man gets 3-year jail for possessing 200 gms of heroin
- HC dismisses plea challenging appointment of govt counsel
- Why contempt shd not be initiated agnst Delhi govt, DJB: NGT
- Court refuses to quash case against man for molesting tenant
- HC stays last month's GR on transfer of govt school teachers
- PIL in HC claims corruption in toll tax collection
- TN govt to dispose of Deepa plea on Jaya residence in 4 weeks
- SC asks Govt to consider regulating playing of national anthem
- New Delhi: The Supreme Court today asked the
Centre to consider amending the national flag code for
regulating the playing of national anthem in cinema halls
across the country.
- Transfer racket: HC denies anticipatory bail to govt officials
- The Delhi High Court has refused
to grant anticipatory bail to two central government employees
in connection with a transfer racket at the Army headquarters
here in which officers allegedly paid lakhs of rupees to
manipulate their postings.
- SC to hear plea by Congress party on Gujarat polls
- The Supreme Court today agreed to
hear this month end a plea by the Congress party seeking
directions to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to frame
guidelines for counting of votes through VVPAT machines in the
upcoming Gujarat Assembly poll and other elections.
- Stalking case: Vikas Barala's bail plea rejected
- A Chandigarh court today
rejected the bail plea of Haryana BJP chief Subhash Barala''s
son Vikas Barala, who had been booked on the charges of
stalking and attempting to abduct a 29-year-old woman.
- Black buck poaching case: Prosecution wraps up final arguments
- Final arguments by the prosecution
in a 1998 case of black buck poaching against actor Salman
Khan and others were completed in a trial court today.
- HC judge expresses displeasure over slack traffic management
- Calcutta High Court judge Debasish
Kar Gupta today expressed displeasure over a section of civic
police volunteers allowing government cars to illegally ferry
passengers and slack traffic management on an arterial road in
the city.
- Honeypreet Insan's judicial custody extended till Nov 6
- Panchkula (Haryana), Oct 23 (PTI) A Panchkula court today
extended the judicial custody of Honeypreet Insan till
November 6 in a case related to the violence that followed the
Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief''s rape conviction on August 25,
which left 41 people dead and scores injured.
- CBI court junks Jagan Reddy's exemption plea
- A special CBI court today
rejected YSR Congress president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy''s
application seeking temporary exemption from appearance during
the hearing of a corruption case against him.
- NGT slaps penalty on 4 railway stations over waste management
- Four railway stations here, which
have been generating waste in huge quantity, today faced the
wrath of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) which imposed major
fines on them for not complying with the solid waste
management rules.
- Inspect old buildings, repair them: HC tells TN Govt
- Two days after the collapse of a
portion of a building housing a state-run bus depot killed
eight staffers, the Madras High Court today directd
authorities to inspect old government buildings in Tamil Nadu
and carry out repair.
- SC orders refund of principal to home buyers of Supertech
- The Supreme Court today ordered
its registry to disburse the principal amount of 26 home
buyers who had booked flats in a Supertech project at Noida in
Uttar Pradesh whose demolition was ordered by the Allahabad
High Court.
- HC judge recuses from hearing advocate's advance bail plea
- A Kerala High Court judge today
withdrew from hearing an anticipatory bail plea of Advocate C
P Udayabhanu, accused in the murder of a real estate dealer.
- Man gets 3-year jail for possessing 200 gms of heroin
- A man has been sentenced to three
years rigorous imprisonment for possessing 200 grams of
heroin, with a Delhi court saying non-joining of independent
witnesses was no ground to reject police''s testimony.
- HC dismisses plea challenging appointment of govt counsel
- The Delhi High Court has rejected
a plea challenging the recent appointments of Delhi
government''s standing counsel and a panel of counsel for the
court and the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT).
- Why contempt shd not be initiated agnst Delhi govt, DJB: NGT
- The Delhi government and the
Delhi Jal Board (DJB) today came under fire for delaying
compliance of orders on the Yamuna cleaning project of the
National Green Tribunal, which asked them to show cause why
contempt proceedings should not be initiated against them.
- Court refuses to quash case against man for molesting tenant
- A court here has refused to quash
criminal proceedings against a man accused of molesting
and assaulting his tenant and her friend when they refused to
vacate his house.
- HC stays last month's GR on transfer of govt school teachers
- The Bombay High Court has stayed a
government resolution (GR) of September on transfer of school
teachers, observing that courts can interfere when a policy is
"discriminatory, arbitrary and unreasonable".
- PIL in HC claims corruption in toll tax collection
- A PIL in the Delhi High Court has
alleged corruption in the collection of toll tax from
commercial vehicles entering the national capital and has
sought a court-monitored probe into the issue.
- TN govt to dispose of Deepa plea on Jaya residence in 4 weeks
- The Tamil Nadu government today
agreed to "consider and dispose of" within four weeks a
representation made by Jayalalithaa''s niece J Deepa against
the decision to convert the former chief minister''s Poes
Garden residence here into a memorial.
- Will work as a team with FTII students: Anupam Kher
- Dulquer Salmaan not eyeing 'fancy' lead roles in Bollywood
- Tried to warn about James Toback for 20 years: James Gunn
- Women rights remain a central burning issue: Jolie on new film
- Harry Styles groped on stage
- 'Justice League' sequel already in works: J K Simmons
- Kher, Azmi to address university students in Sydney
- Prabhas reveals 'Saaho' first poster on his birthday
- Rajkummar Rao suffers leg fracture
- Julie Walters' wishes to play Bond villain
- Will work as a team with FTII students: Anupam Kher
- Melbourne: Veteran actor Anupam Kher, who
was recently appointed as the new chairman of Film and
Television Institute of India (FTII), says he is ready to work
with the students and hear them before taking any steps.
- Dulquer Salmaan not eyeing 'fancy' lead roles in Bollywood
- He is a big name down South and
has recently finished shooting for his debut Hindi film but
actor Dulquer Salmaan said he is not chasing lead roles in
Bollywood and would gravitate more towards "memorable"
characters.
- Tried to warn about James Toback for 20 years: James Gunn
- "Guardians of the Galaxy"
helmer James Gunn has claimed that for 20 years he tried to
warn people about James Toback, who has been accused of sexual
harassment by multiple women.
- Women rights remain a central burning issue: Jolie on new film
- Actor Angelina Jolie has said
her new film, "The Breadwinner", is not just "an Afghan story"
but about a world in which equal rights for women remain a
"central burning issue".
- Harry Styles groped on stage
- Harry Styles was
inappropriately touched while he was performing at Hollywood
Bowl''s charity event.
- 'Justice League' sequel already in works: J K Simmons
- Actor J K Simmons has revealed
that the sequel of "Justice League" is already in development.
- Kher, Azmi to address university students in Sydney
- Melbourne: Anupam Kher and Shabana Azmi will
share personal anecdotes and career highlights during an event
at University of New South Wales in Sydney.
- Prabhas reveals 'Saaho' first poster on his birthday
- Chennai: South star Prabhas has given a
special treat to his fans on his birthday as the "Baahubali"
actor unveiled the first look poster of his much-awaited film
"Saaho".
- Rajkummar Rao suffers leg fracture
- Mumbai: Actor Rajkummar Rao has suffered a
fracture in his leg while shooting on the sets of reality TV
show "Lip Sing Battle".
- Julie Walters' wishes to play Bond villain
- London: Veteran actor Julie Walters said she
wants to play a Bond villain and has even suggested it to
producer Barbara Broccoli.
- Bhullar aims high on Asian Tour order of Merit
- Kohli's aggression has become India's strength, says Tendulkar
- Now at Kotla: Gate named after Sehwag
- Shinwari wrecks Sri Lankla to 103 in fifth ODI
- U-17 World Cup semifinal shifted from Guwahati to Kolkata
- All eyes on Srikanth as he starts campaign at French Open
- Strong Karnataka takes on Hyderabad
- Stay focused, Vengsarkar's advise to young Shaw
- We still lack consistency: India coach Sjoerd Marijne
- Livid Verstappen says stewards decisions 'kill sport'
- I don't let my father drive auto-rickshaw anymore: Siraj
- Lahiri keeps top-50 in sight before year end
- Hamilton on verge of 4th world title after US triumph
- Mumbai ready for strong TN challenge
- Thakkar first Indian to top ITTF Junior Circuit standings
- FIFA head of refereeing rejects Wueck grouse
- With sweep shots, we put pressure on their spinners: Taylor
- Hamilton stunned by Vettel lack of fight
- Gayle denies exposing himself to masseuse
- Ronaldo still 'The Best' for Zidane
- Bhullar aims high on Asian Tour order of Merit
- Sentosa (Singapore): The youngest to win
eight Asian Tour titles, Indian golfer Gaganjeet Bhullar is
now aiming to make a run for the top spot in the regional
Order of Merit.
- Kohli's aggression has become India's strength, says Tendulkar
- Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar today said he noticed the aggressive "spark" in Virat Kohli when he made his India debut and that characteristic has rubbed off on the entire team.
- Now at Kotla: Gate named after Sehwag
- The Delhi and District Cricket
Association (DDCA) has decided to name a gate of the Feroz
Shah Kotla ground after former India opener Virender Sehwag.
- Shinwari wrecks Sri Lankla to 103 in fifth ODI
- Left-arm paceman Usman Shinwari
produced a devastating five-wicket spell to reduce Sri Lanka
to 103 all out in 26.2 overs in the fifth and final day-night
international against Pakistan in Sharjah on Monday.
- U-17 World Cup semifinal shifted from Guwahati to Kolkata
- The FIFA Under-17 World Cup
semifinal between Brazil and England was today shifted from
Guwahati to Kolkata due to poor pitch conditions in the
North-Eastern city, a development which will cause
inconvenience to the two teams.
- All eyes on Srikanth as he starts campaign at French Open
- Newly-crowned Denmark Open champion
Kidambi Srikanth will look to carry on his fine form into the
French Open this week when he spearheads the Indian challenge
at the Super Series tournament, starting here tomorrow.
- Strong Karnataka takes on Hyderabad
- In-form Karnataka faces
Hyderabad in a Ranji Trophy Group "A" encounter, beginning
here tomorrow, hoping to capitalise on their rival''s lack of
match play after rains washed out their last two games.
- Stay focused, Vengsarkar's advise to young Shaw
- Former India captain Dilip
Vengsarkar today advised young Mumbai batsman Prithvi Shaw to
stay focused if he harbours ambition to don the India jersey
someday, especially at a time when there is money involved in
the game.
- We still lack consistency: India coach Sjoerd Marijne
- By Saumojyoti S Choudhury
New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) The Asia Cup hockey title under
his belt, India''s chief coach Sjoerd Marijne feels consistency
is something which his wards need to work on to bridge the gap
with the top teams.
- Livid Verstappen says stewards decisions 'kill sport'
- Max Verstappen claimed Formula
One''s stewards were killing the sport after he was demoted
from a podium finish in Sunday''s US Grand Prix for driving off
the track to pass Kimi Raikkonen.
- I don't let my father drive auto-rickshaw anymore: Siraj
- By Kushan Sarkar
New Delhi, Oct 23 (PTI) The day Mohammed Siraj was picked
up by Sunrisers Hyderabad at the IPL auction for a whopping Rs
2.6 crore, he had only one dream.
- Lahiri keeps top-50 in sight before year end
- Jeju Island (South Korea), Oct 23 (PTI) Two top-10
finishes have helped India''s star golfer Anirban Lahiri get
closer to his target of making it to top-50 of the Official
World rankings by the year end.
- Hamilton on verge of 4th world title after US triumph
- Lewis Hamilton moved a step
closer to his fourth world championship on Sunday when he won
the United States Grand Prix, coming home ahead of his nearest
title rival Sebastian Vettel.
- Mumbai ready for strong TN challenge
- Mumbai will take on a strong
Tamil Nadu in a crucial Ranji Trophy Group ''C'' encounter from
tomorrow at the MCA Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy Ground in
Bandra Kurla Complex here with both the teams eyeing strong
performances and maximum points.
- Thakkar first Indian to top ITTF Junior Circuit standings
- Manav Thakkar became the first
Indian to occupy the top spot (3,455 points) on the ITTF World
Junior Circuit standings, following the conclusion of the
tournament in Belgrade.
- FIFA head of refereeing rejects Wueck grouse
- FIFA''s Head of Refereeing Massimo
Busacca today took a dig at Germany coach Christian Wueck, who
hit out at the referee after their "harsh" 1-2 quarterfinal
elimination against Brazil in the FIFA Under-17 World Cup.
- With sweep shots, we put pressure on their spinners: Taylor
- Mumbai: Senior New Zealand batsman Ross
Taylor is happy that centurion Tom Latham paid heed to his
advice to play the sweep and reverse sweep which disturbed the
length of Indian spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal.
- Hamilton stunned by Vettel lack of fight
- A happy and victorious Lewis
Hamilton bounced with joy on Sunday, but said he was surprised
that title rival Sebastian Vettel did not put up a tougher
fight in the United States Grand Prix.
- Gayle denies exposing himself to masseuse
- Sydney: Star West Indian cricketer Chris
Gayle has denied exposing his genitals to a massage therapist,
claiming an Australian media group set out to "destroy" him in
a defamation action Monday.
- Ronaldo still 'The Best' for Zidane
- Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane
insisted Cristiano Ronaldo deserves to win FIFA''s ''The Best''
award for 2017 despite his faltering La Liga form so far this
season.
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