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Delhi cops defend use of force at Jantar Mantar as 'graded response'

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Delhi Police on Tuesday defended its use of force against protesters during the July 20 student march, telling the Supreme Court that it resorted to a "graded" response only ... Read More


Shimla police bust inter-state drug network, arrest 2 Punjab suppliers

Shimla, Aug. 19 -- Police have arrested two key inter-state drug suppliers from Punjab who were involved in two different drug trafficking networks and were supplying heroin in Shimla district along w... Read More


Special NIA court issues arrest warrant against Lashkar terrorist

JAMMU, Aug. 19 -- A special NIA court in Jammu has issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against Pakistan-based handler of the proscribed terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) Mohammad Yaqoob, alias Abu S... Read More


3 labourers dead as landslide hits mining site in Sirmaur

Shimla, Aug. 19 -- Three labourers were killed after a massive landslide hit a mining site near Kaffota in the Shillai tehsil of Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district on Tuesday evening, officials said.... Read More


J&K Waqf Board denies RTI info on donations, offerings

JAMMU, Aug. 19 -- The J&K Waqf Board has declined to provide information sought under the Right to Information (RTI) Act regarding donations and offerings received during the financial year between 20... Read More


SC: Hanging a valid execution method; open to future review

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to issue any judicial mandate for replacing hanging with another "less painful or humane" method of execution, holding that no case had been... Read More


NTA has removed 600 subject experts: Centre

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Union education ministry on Tuesday said the National Testing Agency (NTA) has removed 600 subject experts, is rolling out a four-tier question-paper checking system and will... Read More


India seeks reciprocity in B'desh ties amid Hasina extradition row

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- India on Tuesday called for "mutuality of interest and reciprocity" in relations with Bangladesh in response to Dhaka setting the extradition of former premier Sheikh Hasina and ... Read More


Goa nightclub fire: HC cancels Luthra brothers' bail

Panaji, Aug. 19 -- The Bombay high court at Goa on Tuesday cancelled the bail granted to the owners of Birch by Romeo Lane, a nightclub in North Goa where a massive fire claimed 25 lives late last yea... Read More


NTA has removed 600 subject experts: Govt

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Union education ministry on Tuesday said the National Testing Agency (NTA) has removed 600 subject experts, is rolling out a four-tier question-paper checking system and will... Read More