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Youth allegedly kills sister-in-law, jumps from roof after attack

Meerut, Feb. 27 -- A woman was allegedly murdered by her brother-in-law in Sankraud village of the Khekra area in Baghpat district, police said. The accused, Sahil, is alleged to have killed Chanchal,... Read More


Three more FIRs filed after clash over 'caste-based songs' in baraat

AGRA, Feb. 27 -- Three more cases have been registered in connection with the incident in which two groups clashed in Sunana village in Aligarh district on Tuesday night over alleged caste-based provo... Read More


J'khand crash: Jet history, maintenance under lens

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- The chartered patient transport flight that crashed near Ranchi while flying to Delhi on February 23 was a 39-year-old plane unused for at least four years until 2022, officials ... Read More


Tighter record norms for food businesses

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- In a sweeping change that will impact nearly five million food businesses in India, the country's food regulator plans to tighten food safety compliance norms by mandating daily ... Read More


NCLAT backs class action suit against Jindal Poly Films

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday upheld the admission of a class action petition against Jindal Poly Films filed by minority shareholders. A bench ... Read More


Women inmates can't be shut out of open prisons, rules SC

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that women prisoners cannot be shut out of open correctional institutions (OCIs or open jails) on vague "security" grounds, declaring their ex... Read More


HC seeks dist action plans to tackle monkey menace

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 27 -- The Allahabad high court has sought reports from district-level committees on the action taken under the existing standard operating procedure (SOP) while hearing a public intere... Read More


After 23 years in jail, HC acquits man accused of murder; calls for urgent judicial reforms

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 27 -- The Allahabad high court, commenting on the judicial system, observed that real remedial measures such as increasing the number of judges, their supporting staff and infrastructu... Read More


Bidi, bullets & a 40-min standoff: Accused surrenders in cane field

MEERUT, Feb. 27 -- In a scene reminiscent of a crime thriller, the Meerut police on Thursday nabbed a man accused of gunning down his wife's alleged lover in a busy market, following a dramatic 40-min... Read More


No fines for cancelling flight tickets within 48 hrs of buying

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- Passengers will be able to cancel or amend flight tickets without penalty within 48 hours of purchase, and will no longer be forced into credit shells when seeking refunds, under... Read More