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14-year-old girl allegedly strangled, body dumped in canal in Hisar; father, grandfather arrested

India, Aug. 18 -- A 14-year-old girl was allegedly killed over suspicion of having met a boy in Haryana's Hisar, police said, adding that her father and grandfather have been arrested in this connecti... Read More


SC issues notice to Centre on PIL for restraining police from revealing identity of accused online

India, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre, all states, Union Territories, and social media platforms Meta and X on a PIL seeking directions to prevent police orga... Read More


SC notice to Centre, states on plea to confiscate property of offenders in paper leak cases

India, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and the state governments on a PIL seeking directions to confiscate movable and immovable property of offenders and thei... Read More


SC dismisses plea seeking abolition of execution by hanging

India, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking the abolition of the present practice of executing a death row convict by hanging and replacing it with less painful methods... Read More


No Khel Ratna for 2025; Tejaswin, Divya and Gayatri Gopichand among Arjuna awardees

India, Aug. 18 -- No Khel Ratna for 2025; Tejaswin, Divya and Gayatri Gopichand among Arjuna awardees The Sports Ministry on Tuesday decided against bestowing the coveted Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award ... Read More


India 'far behind' 30-40 medal target for 2036 Olympics, says Ronjan Sodhi

India, Aug. 18 -- Former Asian Games gold medallist double-trap marksman Ronjan Sodhi believes India's target of winning 30-40 medals at the 2036 Olympics -- whose hosting rights it is strongly biddin... Read More


Meta faces another major trial over alleged harm to children

India, Aug. 18 -- Meta is facing another high-stakes court battle over allegations that Facebook and Instagram were deliberately designed to keep children hooked, as lawsuits accusing major social med... Read More


Karnataka to consult legal team on Cauvery water after SC direction

India, Aug. 18 -- Karnataka Major and Medium Irrigation Minister N Chaluvarayaswamy on Monday said the state government is consulting the legal team and officials to decide on the next course of actio... Read More


Delhi SIR: Nearly 1 in 3 voters to miss draft roll

India, Aug. 18 -- More than 47 lakh of 1.45 crore voters (nearly 33 per cent) in Delhi will be excluded from the draft electoral roll, to be published as part of the special intensive revision exercis... Read More


Meet Deepak Mhaske, the chemistry professor now heading BJP's digital wing

India, Aug. 18 -- The BJP's digital wing has a new face at the top. Chhattisgarh based chemistry professor and election data analyst Deepak Mhaske has been named national convenor for social media, ta... Read More