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Rajnath doubles financial aid to non-pensioner ex-servicemen

NEW DELHI, Oct. 16 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday approved the doubling of financial assistance provided to non-pensioner ex-servicemen (ESM) and their families, with the welfare measu... Read More


SC allows Wangchuk's wife to amend petition, challenge detention grounds

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali Angmo, to amend her petition after she expressed her intention to challenge the grounds of detent... Read More


'Can death row convicts pick execution method?'

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Union government to consider whether a condemned prisoner could be given the option of choosing between hanging and lethal injection, obs... Read More


Jail, Yamraj await anyone who tries to disrupt fest, harass women: CM

Lucknow, Oct. 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said his government would not allow anyone to disrupt the festivities of Diwali and those attempting to cause any disturbance in the sta... Read More


SC lets Wangchuk's wife amend petition

India, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali Angmo, to amend her petition after she expressed her intention to challenge the grounds of detention ... Read More


Rajnath to attend BrahMosflag-off ceremony in Lko

LUCKNOW, Oct. 16 -- Defence minister and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh will arrive in the state capital on Friday for a three-day visit. Among other events, Singh will attend the BrahMos missile flag-off c... Read More


Weeks after wedding, man murders wife over domestic dispute

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 16 -- Ten days after the murder of 22-year-old Ravita, police arrested her husband, Rakesh, on Wednesday, revealing that he had allegedly planned and carried out the killing. Rakesh, 2... Read More


'Ekjut NDA, Ekjut Bihar': Modi's Bihar poll mantra

NEW DELHI/Patna, Oct. 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) cadre in Bihar to not only present a report card of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ... Read More


'Govt will not allow anyone to disrupt Diwali festivities'

Lucknow, Oct. 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said his government would not allow anyone to disrupt the festivities of Diwali and those attempting to cause any disturbance in the sta... Read More


Yogi to begin his Bihar campaign with two rallies today

Lucknow, Oct. 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath will address two public meetings in support of BJP candidates at Danapur and Saharsa in assembly election-bound Bihar on Thursday. Former Union minis... Read More