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Kangana Ranaut demands 'Hyderabad rape case' like emotional justice for Hathras incident, Richa says 'we hate women'

Sep 30, 2020, at 09:16 pm

Mumbai: Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday demanded an 'instinctive and impulsive justice' for the Hathras rape case in Uttar Pradesh just like the rape accused people in the Hyderabad incident were 'encountered' by the police last year.

Mixed reactions from Muslim community over Babri case verdict

Sep 30, 2020, at 09:02 pm

Lucknow/UNI: Muslim community on Wednesday gave a mixed reaction to the acquittal of all the accused in the Babri Mosque demolition case by the special CBI court, with some welcoming it and some speaking against it.

Hathras incident: PM Modi asks Yogi Adityanth to take strictest action against accused

Sep 30, 2020, at 07:30 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to take strictest action against the accused in the fatal Hathras gangrape incident which shook the nation.

Hathras fatal gangrape case: Police do cremation in absence of family, relatives

Sep 30, 2020, at 07:25 pm

Hathras/IBNS: In a shocking instance, the Uttar Pradesh police on Tuesday late night cremated the mortal remains of the 19-year old girl, who was gangraped by four men in Hathras, allegedly keeping the victim's families and relatives locked up in their homes, media reports said.

'Inhumane, beyond cruelly': Virat Kohli on Hathras fatal gangrape incident

Sep 30, 2020, at 06:54 pm

Dubai/New Delhi/IBNS: Reacting sharply to the fatal gangrape of a 19-year old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli on Wednesday said the act was "inhumane" and "beyond cruelty".

Babri Masjid demolition verdict: All accused including LK Advani, MM Joshi, Uma Bharti acquitted

Sep 30, 2020, at 06:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Twenty-eight years after the demolition of the Babri Masjid and less than a year after the verdict which paved way for the construction of Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, three ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) veterans and 29 others were acquitted by a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in the case related to the bringing down of the mosque on Wednesday.

Babri Masjid demolition verdict: All accused acquitted

Sep 30, 2020, at 06:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A special CBI court on Wednesday acquitted all accused in the Babri Masjid demolition case. 

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demands Yogi Adityanath's resignation for denial of justice to Hathras gangrape victim

Sep 30, 2020, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Reacting to the midnight cremation of the Hathras gangrape victim by the Uttar Pradesh police allegedly without the consent of the girl's family, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday demanded the resignation of UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for denying justice to the victim.

Hathras gangrape incident: Yogi Adityanath constitutes SIT, orders trial in fast-track court

Sep 30, 2020, at 05:18 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Amid the widespread outrage over the fatal rape of a 19-year old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe into the heinous crime and also ordered a trial against the accused in a fast-track court.

Babri Masjid demolition verdict to be delivered today

Sep 30, 2020, at 03:09 pm

New Delhi: A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is all set to give its verdict in the Babri Masjid demolition case on Wednesday.

Hatras rape victim's cremation performed

Sep 30, 2020, at 02:54 pm

Hatras/UNI: Amid protest and demonstration by the villagers and family members, cremation of the body of the 19-year-old Dalit girl, died in New Delhi, on Tuesday was done in the early morning of Wednesday under heavy police cover.

Migration from Dubai, UK played key role in spreading COVID-19 in India, finds study

Sep 30, 2020, at 02:21 pm

Shimla/UNI: The Indian Institute of Technology Mandi study found that Migration from Dubai and UK has played the key role in spreading Covid-19 in India during the initial phase of the pandemic.

Can't use such language: Bombay HC slams Sanjay Raut for his remark on Kangana Ranaut

Sep 30, 2020, at 06:00 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday slammed Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut over his remarks directed at Kangana Ranaut when the two engaged in a bitter war of words after the actor compared Mumbai to Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK).

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu tests positive for coronavirus

Sep 30, 2020, at 04:04 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has tested positive for the deadly coronavirus during a routine test, his office said in a tweet on Tuesday evening. 

Glossy statements about humanitarian work are nothing but a ploy: Centre on Amnesty International

Sep 30, 2020, at 03:28 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after Amnesty International declared to halt its India operations citing an alleged witch-hunt by the Indian government, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday evening claimed that all the "glossy statements about humanitarian work are nothing but a ploy to divert attention" from their 'illegal activities'.

Never accepted China's unilaterally defined 1959 Line of Actual Control: India

Sep 30, 2020, at 02:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Tuesday rejected China's interpretation of the Line of Actual Control, the de facto border between the two countries, in Ladakh and said the 'so-called unilaterally defined 1959 LAC' was never accepted.

Srinagar: Construction of new drainage system underway

Sep 30, 2020, at 01:06 am

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city is witnessing significant development and taking the initiatives ahead the local government has started work on a new drainage project, which is funded by the World Bank, to strengthen urban flood management infrastructure in various flood-prone areas of the city. 

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to visit Tokyo next month 

Sep 30, 2020, at 12:06 am

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit Tokyo, Japan from 6-7 October 2020 for bilateral consultations with the Japanese Foreign Minister, officials said on Tuesday.

India opposes Pakistan's decision to hold an election in disputed Gilgit-Baltistan

Sep 29, 2020, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi: India on Tuesday opposed Pakistan's decision to hold an election in the disputed Gilgit-Baltistan region.

COVID-19: India’s recovery rate leaps past 83 pct

Sep 29, 2020, at 11:16 pm

New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 Recovery Rate has leaped past 83 percent on Tuesday, revealed Indan government released data.

BSF officials seize large number of arms-ammunition in Mizoram’s Mamit district

Sep 29, 2020, at 11:05 pm

Aizawl: The Border Security Force (BSF) seized a large number of arms and ammunition and apprehended three persons in Mizoram’s Mamit district on Monday evening.

Jammu: CBI nabs J&K Govt employee in bribe case

Sep 29, 2020, at 11:00 pm

Jammu/UNI: Tightening noose against the "corrupt" government servants, the sleuths of Central Bureau of Investigation Jammu on Tuesday, yet again nabbed a top officer of Public and Health Engineering Department for demanding and accepting the bribe.

19-year old Hathras gangrape survivor dies in Delhi

Sep 29, 2020, at 10:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A 19-year old gangrape survivor from Uttar Pradesh's Hathras succumbed to her injuries at a hospital in the national capital on Tuesday, media reports said.

Haryana: Three arrested for betting on IPL

Sep 29, 2020, at 10:24 pm

Chandigarh/UNI: Haryana Police has nabbed three persons in Sirsa district for betting on IPL cricket match played between RCB and Mumbai Indians on Sunday.

Assam: Police seize 5 kg of heroin worth Rs 25 crore

Sep 29, 2020, at 08:32 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Police have seized a large quantity of heroin worth over Rs 25 crore in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district.

Amnesty International halts India operations, alleges witch-hunt by government

Sep 29, 2020, at 07:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Non-profit human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has cited an alleged witch-hunt by the Indian government for its halting of operations in the South Asian country, media reports said.

How long Mehbooba Mufti can be kept in detention? SC asks Jammu and Kashmir administration

Sep 29, 2020, at 07:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration for how long former Chief Minister of the valley, Mehbooba Mufti, can be kept in detention, giving two weeks' time to reply on the matter, media reports said.

PM Modi rips apart Opposition over protests against farm laws

Sep 29, 2020, at 06:45 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday once again ripped apart the Opposition over its protests against the new controversial farm laws at a time farmers led by various groups are on the streets against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the Centre.

After Vijayakanth, wife Premalatha also tests Covid-19 positive

Sep 29, 2020, at 05:48 pm

Chennai/UNI: Days after DMDK founder Vijayakanth tested positive for Covid-19, his wife and party treasurer Premalatha, was also infected with the virus and was admitted to a private hospital on Tuesday.

In first online summit, India and Denmark elevate their ties to 'Green Strategic Partnership'

Sep 29, 2020, at 04:57 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India and Denmark on Monday agreed to elevate their relations to a Green Strategic Partnership with the aim to build on and consolidate the existing agreement establishing a Joint Commission for Cooperation between the two countries for political cooperation focussing on economic and commercial sectors, science and technology, environment, energy, education and culture.