India
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268Rajnath Singh approves transfer of DRDO missile technology to Indian defence firms
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has allowed technology transfer of all conventional missile systems designed and developed by India’s Defence Research & Development...
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231India urges Covid-era precautions as swine flu cases rise
India boosts surveillance and hospitals as surge in H1N1 or swine flu squeezes health services in Delhi and other regions of the...
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233Police use water cannons as BPSC protesters march toward chief minister’s residence
Bihar police resorted to water cannons to disperse the mob and detain protesters demanding reforms be implemented in the Bihar state recruitment...
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374Hijab not an essential part of Islamic faith, cannot be added to school uniform: Allahabad HC
Court upholds private school’s authority to enforce a uniform dress code, dismissing a Muslim student’s plea to wear a headscarf with her...
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294Rape convict Gurmeet Ram Rahim granted 21-day parole; 17th release since 2017 conviction
Chandigarh: Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who is serving a 20-year prison sentence in Haryana’s Sunaria Jail in Rohtak...
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231Bank unions to strike Sept. 11 over five-day banking, pension issues
Unions of Indian bank employees have issued a nationwide strike call on September 11 with a demand to introduce a five-day week...
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265Rupee trades flat as high oil prices offset RBI support
Indian rupee holds steady against dollar; RBI push mitigates impact of high crude. The Indian rupee held on to small gains in...
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235Five killed, two injured after bus hits crowd in Bihar
Five people were killed and two others were wounded when a speeding bus, in connection with a Chhathiyar ceremony, ran over a...
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234Student groups clash at Pune university hostel ahead of Rahul Gandhi event
Police said more than 50 people were detained or booked after clashes broke out between cadres of two student organisations in a...
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299Rashtrapati Bhavan recalls statement on Bangladesh PM’s India visit
A visit to India by Bangladesh Prime Minister Tariq Rahman is now shrouded in uncertainty following Rashtrapati Bhavan’s withdrawal of a statement...
