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Supreme Court permits manufacturing of green firecrackers in Delhi NCR, bars sale

India, Sept. 26 -- The Supreme Court on Friday allowed certified manufacturers to produce green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR but barred their sale in the region. The court added that only those authoris... Read More


DY Chandrachud's clarification on Babri Masjid remarks: 'On social media.'

India, Sept. 26 -- Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Thursday said that the Supreme Court's Ayodhya judgment was decided on the basis of evidence and legal principles, not faith, w... Read More


Zubeen Garg death fallout: Mob targets manager's house, police vehicle attacked, fan jumps into river

India, Sept. 26 -- Over a week since Assamese singer Zubeen Garg's death in Singapore, his fans are growing restless, seeking answers. They reportedly stormed the residence of Siddhartha Sharma, Zubee... Read More


IAF officer's explosive email: 'Chaitanyananda Saraswati penalised female students for refusing foreign trips'

India, Sept. 26 -- Self-styled godman Chaitanyananda Saraswati, booked for allegedly sexually harassing 17 female students of a private management institute in New Delhi's Vasant Kunj, had made it alm... Read More


Two held for publicly assaulting woman over stealing sarees in Bengaluru

India, Sept. 26 -- Police in Karnataka's Bengaluru arrested two people for publicly assaulting a woman last week over allegations of stealing sarees kept in front of a shop, police said on Friday. Th... Read More


Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 strikes Oregon's Bandon: USGS

India, Sept. 26 -- An earthquake measuring 5.9 on Richter scale has hit Oregon's Bandon, USGS said on Friday. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hindustan Times.... Read More


Bengaluru woman beaten by shopkeeper for stealing sarees worth rRs.r90,000, caught on camera

India, Sept. 26 -- A shocking incident on Bengaluru's Avenue Road has gone viral after a shopkeeper and his assistant were seen assaulting a woman in broad daylight over the alleged theft of sarees wo... Read More


Supreme Court quashes plea seeking ban on Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'

India, Sept. 26 -- The Supreme Court on Friday quashed a plea seeking a direction to ban Indian-British author Salman Rushdie's contentious novel 'The Satanic Verses'. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath... Read More


Indian-origin physician Neil K Anand, who treated 9/11 patients, gets 14-year sentence for opioid conspiracy

India, Sept. 26 -- Indian-origin doctor Neil K Anand, 48, who was convicted earlier this year of US healthcare fraud, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for administering unnecessary sedatives t... Read More


PM Narendra Modi compares tax eras: ' rRs.r117 on rRs.r1,000 shirt before 2014, under Next-Gen GST, it's now.'

India, Sept. 25 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the government's next-generation GST reforms have significantly reduced the tax burden on the poor and middle class, while boosting the... Read More