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HC: Public bodies need not collect private party data for RTI applicants

India, Aug. 20 -- Public authorities cannot be directed to collect information from private parties and hand it over to people seeking it under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, the Bombay high cour... Read More


15-year-old drowns at Kharghar waterfall

India, Aug. 20 -- A 15-year-old Kurla boy drowned at Pandavkada waterfall in Kharghar on Wednesday morning after he reportedly went there with friends instead of school, police said. The deceased, ide... Read More


High court orders CBI probe into Shravasti 'encounter', questions SHO's claim

India, Aug. 20 -- LUCKNOW The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has ordered a CBI inquiry into an alleged police encounter in Shravasti at night in May last year, observing that the FIR contai... Read More


Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' campaign gets police nod

India, Aug. 20 -- Pune police have granted permission for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's interaction with female students under the party's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' campaign at the AISSPMS ground on August... Read More


Delhi govt promotes 111 officers of DSS cadre

India, Aug. 20 -- New Delhi The Delhi government has promoted 111 officers of the Delhi Subordinate Service (DSS) cadre and posted them across key departments, including education, health, revenue an... Read More


MMRDA puts 235-posts on hold, forms panel to probe complaints over merit list

India, Aug. 20 -- A day after candidates raised questions over the provisional merit list of its recruitment examination, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Wednesday cons... Read More


Ex-SP MLC Kamlesh Pathak, 9 others get life term in double murder

India, Aug. 20 -- KANPUR A special MP/MLA court in Auraiya on Wednesday sentenced former Samajwadi Party MLC Kamlesh Pathak and nine other accused to life imprisonment for the 2020 double murder of la... Read More


Miss Universe Thailand stage turns into a culinary runway

India, Aug. 20 -- The Miss Universe Thailand 2026 stage transformed into a delicious spectacle during its official national costume competition held on August 18 in Bangkok. Centred around the offici... Read More


SC reconstitutes bench to hear review pleas challenging 2022 PMLA verdict

India, Aug. 20 -- A new three-judge bench of the Supreme Court will hear the review petitions challenging its July 2022 judgment in the Vijay Madanlal Choudhary case, which upheld the constitutional v... Read More


Orders barring entry of outsiders into govt schools issued across Uttar Pradesh

India, Aug. 20 -- District education officers have issued a series of orders prohibiting the entry of outsiders, including YouTubers, into government-run primary and upper primary schools across Uttar... Read More