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DCW Chief urges PM Modi to oust MJ Akbar
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): The chairman of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), Swati Maliwal, on Friday penned a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to oust Minister of State (MoS) External Affairs MJ Akbar from the government on grounds of alleged sexual misconduct.
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Injured Shardul Thakur to miss Day One of Hyderabad Test
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Debutant fast bowler Shardul Thakur, who had to go off field owing to a groin injury, will not return to the ground on Day One of the ongoing second Test against West Indies.
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J-K: 4 OGWs of Hizbul Mujahideen arrested
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Awantipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday arrested an active terrorist and four over ground workers (OGW) of Hizbul Mujahideen from Awantipora.
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The stars descended to mesmerize audience at 18th Vodafone Aagomoni
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 9 (NewsVoir): The Science City auditorium in Kolkata, the home ground of the city's annual Mahalaya evening extravaganza, witnessed a packed house with more than 2500 of the city's privileged residents showing up in their finest traditional attire, to grace the 18th Ed
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China refutes Pence's election meddling and other allegations
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Oct 09 (ANI): Beijing has refuted United States Vice President Mike Pence's allegations about Chinese interference in US internal affairs and elections, claiming the same to be "groundless"and based on hearsay evidence.
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Muzaffarpur shelter home: CBI finds human skeleton at cremation ground
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): In the latest development in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team probing the case found human skeleton at a cremation ground in district's Sikandarpur area.
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Three recipients named for Nobel Prize in Physics
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Oct 02 (ANI): The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Tuesday announced that the Nobel Prize in Physics, 2018, will be shared among three scientists, one each from United States of America (USA), Canada and France, for "groundbreaking inventions in the field of laser phy
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India called off meeting on flimsy grounds: Pak FM
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Sep 30 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday begrudgingly accused India of cancelling the meeting between the foreign ministers of the two countries on flimsy ground.
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Hospital curtains may harbour dangerous bacteria: Study
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 28 (ANI): A recent study suggests that privacy curtains in hospitals can become breeding grounds for resistant bacteria, thus posing a threat to patient safety.
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Dunya urges Maldivian Govt to release father Maumoon Gayoom
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Sep 28 (ANI): Dunya Maumoon, the daughter of former Maldivian President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, urged the newly-elected government to release her father on the medical ground.
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Adultery a ground for divorce, but not a crime: SC
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Terming the two laws on adultery – Indian Penal Code (IPC) section 497 -- as unconstitutional and a colonial rule, the Supreme Court on Thursday struck down the two sections. While decriminalising adultery, the court also struck down section 1
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Supreme Court strikes down adultery law
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 27 (ANI): In a majority judgement, the Supreme Court on Thursday decriminalised adultery by striking down Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), terming it unconstitutional. The court observed that mere adultery cannot be a crime unless it attracts the scope of
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