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Modi lauds Asiad medallists

Mumbai, Oct. 16 -- Telling the athletes that being in their presence filled him with pride, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met India's Asian Games medal-winners at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in New D... Read More


Raghuvanshi, Shedge added to mumbai squad

Mumbai, Oct. 16 -- Opening batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi and all-rounder Suryansh Shedge have been added to the Mumbai squad for their Ranji Trophy second round game against Himachal Pradesh. Mumbai wil... Read More


Contempt plea filed in SC against Sanjay Raut for remarks against CJI

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- A criminal contempt petition was filed on Thursday in the Supreme Court against Shiv Sena (UBT) lawmaker Sanjay Raut and journalist Nikhil Wagle for making derogatory remarks aga... Read More


Women can be charged with gang rape for aiding crime: HC

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Delhi High Court has held that a woman can be charged with gang rape even if she did not personally commit the act of rape, provided she acted in furtherance of a common inte... Read More


Monsoon withdraws from entire country

India, Oct. 16 -- The southwest monsoon withdrew from the entire country on Thursday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said, adding that northeast monsoon rains had commenced over the souther... Read More


Indus Creed founder, guitarist dies aged 62

India, Oct. 16 -- Mahesh Tinaikar, co-founder of the homegrown rock-n-roll band Indus Creed, died aged 62 on Thursday. Tinaikar was the guitarist of the band that gained a cult following in the 1980s ... Read More


Trump scraps plan to livestream execution

India, Oct. 16 -- President Donald Trump said Thursday that the Pentagon will no longer livestream the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, after the announcement faced bipar... Read More


Child dies as bench topples at police quarters

MUMBAI, Oct. 16 -- The eight-year-old son of a woman police constable attached to Dindoshi police station died on Wednesday after a concrete bench at Vanrai police quarters collapsed, trapping him ben... Read More


FDA bans sale of loose spice powders across Maharashtra

Mumbai, Oct. 16 -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned the sale of loose spice powders across Maharashtra and mandated that powdered spices must be packed and sealed wherever they are pr... Read More


Auto driver, 51, electrocuted while painting house in vikhroli

MUMBAI, Oct. 16 -- A 51-year-old autorickshaw driver was electrocuted while painting his house in Suryanagar in Vikhroli West, though he had switched off the main electric supply to his house. The pol... Read More