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Abu Azmi demands lowering age of juvenile offenders to 14, says they should face adult punishment

India, Oct. 19 -- Samajwadi Party leader Abu Asim Azmi has demanded that the age threshold for juvenile offenders be lowered to 14 years, arguing that minors involved in serious crimes should face pun... Read More


Three killed in Manipur ambush, protest reaches CM's residence

India, Oct. 19 -- Three men collecting firewood were killed and three others injured when gunmen attacked their group near Nongshum in Manipur's Imphal East district on Monday, according to reports. ... Read More


He went to cover a protest. Now photographer Vivek Sagar is trying to replace his camera

India, Oct. 19 -- Vivek Sagar earns his living through photography. But after being detained by police while covering a protest in Delhi, the independent photographer says he was left with a damaged c... Read More


J-K security forces bust suspected terrorist hideout in Rajouri, seize ammunition

India, Oct. 19 -- Security forces on Monday busted a suspected terrorist hideout inside a natural cave in a remote forested area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, recovering nine grenade launch... Read More


CCTV shows suspects rushing to board train at Surat after Tiger Shroff firing

India, Oct. 19 -- CCTV footage from Surat railway station in Gujarat purportedly shows two suspects in the firing incident targeting actor Tiger Shroff rushing to board a Pune-Jaipur Superfast Express... Read More


Assam: 24 alleged illegal immigrants apprehended from homestays

India, Oct. 19 -- Assam Police apprehended 24 foreign nationals suspected of entering India illegally from different homestays in the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday. "Most o... Read More


JNU row intensifies as students' union disputes V-C's account of hunger strike

India, Oct. 19 -- The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) on Monday accused Vice-Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit of attempting to malign protesting students and making misleadin... Read More


Over 1,100 families evicted from Assam forest land in two-day drive, over 10 mosques razed

India, Oct. 19 -- More than 1,100 families, predominantly Bengali-speaking Muslims, have been evicted from forest land across Assam's Nagaon, Hojai and Golaghat districts in a two-day demolition opera... Read More


Indian Youth Congress burns Ravan effigy bearing CEC Gyanesh Kumar's face, demands resignation

India, Oct. 19 -- The Indian Youth Congress (ITC) on Monday burnt an effigy of Ravan bearing the face of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar here, demanding his resignation over alleged ir... Read More


Men in sarees: The 200-year-old tale behind Ahmedabad's unusual Navratri ritual

India, Oct. 19 -- While Gujarat's Navratri celebrations often unfold on sprawling garba grounds filled with music and dancers, a quieter, centuries-old tradition takes place in the narrow lanes of Sha... Read More