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Family attempts to send man in parcel to protest high bus fares

India, March 19 -- A family allegedly attempted to send an elderly man in a "parcel" through a courier service in protest against high bus fares ahead of Ugadi and Eid-ul-Fitr, police said on Wednesda... Read More


Tenure of parliamentary panel on simultaneous polls extended

India, March 19 -- The Lok Sabha on Wednesday extended the tenure of the parliamentary committee examining Bills that seek to introduce simultaneous polls to the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemb... Read More


Was in forced marriage with Congress; Gowda hits back

India, March 19 -- Former Prime Minister and JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda on Wednesday claimed that he was in a "forced marriage" with the Congress but had to "divorce" the national party because it wa... Read More


PM hails Cabinet's approval of BHAVYA scheme

India, March 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the Union Cabinet's approval of the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA) and the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme, among other ... Read More


RS bids farewell to 59 members; PM lauds contribution

India, March 19 -- The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday bid farewell to 59 of its retiring members, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging them to remain active in the service of the nation and its people w... Read More


VP hosts farewell dinner for retiring Rajya Sabha MPs

India, March 19 -- Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan on Wednesday hosted a farewell function for retired/retiring members of the Upper House at the Vice-President Enclave and expressed confidence... Read More


Rahul, Priyanka meet Gadkari, discusses various issues

India, March 19 -- Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, accompanied by a delegation of small truck and bus body builders from Rajasthan, met Union ... Read More


Surgeon gets two-year jail in 2014 sterilisation deaths case in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur

India, March 19 -- A court in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur has sentenced a surgeon to two years of jail term in connection with the deaths of 12 women following sterilisation surgeries conducted by him her... Read More


Legal profession tainted by hooliganism: SC slams lawyers in UP toll plaza case

India, March 19 -- The Supreme Court has come down heavily on members of the Barabanki District Bar Association in Uttar Pradesh for vandalising a toll plaza and ransacking a fellow advocate's office ... Read More


'Strait' crude story is not straight

India, March 19 -- For two weeks or so, headlines claimed that the Strait of Hormuz, which earlier accounted for a fifth to a third of global crude oil supplies, was effectively closed by Iran. In the... Read More