A 24-year-old man was attacked and killed allegedly by his wife's male relatives over their interfaith marriage in Gujarat's Devbhumi Dwarka district, police said on Monday. Six persons, including the woman's brothers, have been arrested in connection with the incident that occurred in Shedhakhai village of Bhanvad taluka on Saturday …...Read More
Man Hacked To Death By Wife's Relatives Over Interfaith Marriage In Gujarat: Cops
Man Strangles Wife, Hangs Self After Row In Gurugram Slum: Police
Police have identified the couple as Prajapati Das and 19-year-old Shivali Das. (Representational) A 24-year-old man allegedly strangled his teenage wife and later hung himself after a row at their house in a slum in Sector 50 here, police on Monday said. Police have identified the couple as Prajapati Das …...Read More
Where Will Sheikh Hasina Go? Bangladesh Ex-PM's Options After Dhaka Exit
Sheikh Hasina was forced to resign as Bangladesh PM amid violent protests demanding her exit Two days back, Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh Prime Minister, fled capital Dhaka amid violent protests demanding her ouster and landed near Delhi. Since then, there has been speculation on where she is headed next. …...Read More
Air Force's 1st Multi-Country Air Exercise In Decades Underway In Tamil Nadu
This would be the first such exercise being conducted by the IAF in about six decades. Tarang Shakti, the IAF organised multinational exercise that will see the participation of air force units including from Germany and France got underway on Tuesday and will see a number of advanced fighters and …...Read More
"Indo-US Mission Won't Delay Gaganyaan, Will Boost Capabilities": ISRO Chief
India has picked four candidates for the Gaganyaan mission. Far from delaying the Gagnyaan mission, the Indo-US Axiom-4 mission will actually help ISRO carry out the landmark flight and augment its capabilities, the space agency's Chairman, Dr S Somanath, has told NDTV. In an exclusive conversation on Tuesday, the ISRO …...Read More
Sheikh Hasina Hasn't Sought Asylum Anywhere, Her Son Tells NDTV
Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in India for the last 24 hours, has not sought asylum "anywhere", her son categorically told NDTV today, brushing off speculation. Ms Hasina, 76, was contemplating retirement anyway and now she will retire from politics and is likely to divide her time between her …...Read More
40 Years On, Life Term Of 3 Convicts In 'Murder' Over Mangoes Cut To 7 Years
The sentence was reduced by the Supreme Court. Forty years after three men were booked for murder following a trivial fight among children over mangoes in an Uttar Pradesh village, the Supreme Court has come to their rescue by reducing the life sentence to a seven-year jail term. The sentence …...Read More
"19,000 Indians In Bangladesh, Of Which 9,000 Are Students": S Jaishankar
Mr Jaishankar informed the Lok Sabha that the bulk of the students returned to India in July. Amid political unrest in Bangladesh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that there are an estimated 19,000 Indian nationals in the country, of which about 9,000 are students, while giving an …...Read More
Surat Diamond Company Announces 10-Day Vacation For Employees. Here's Why
Kiran Gems, one of the World's Largest Manufacturers of Natural Polished Diamonds, has announced a 10-day vacation for its employees. At least 50,000 employees working at the diamond company in Surat, Gujarat, will be on a holiday from August 17 to 27, The Indian Express reported. The decision came in …...Read More
"Sunita Williams In Safest Possible Place In Space": ISRO Chief S Somanath
Mr Somanath said he expects Ms Williams to return on the Boeing Starliner capsule. Astronaut Sunita Williams' mission may have been prolonged because of glitches in the Boeing Starliner capsule but she is in the "safest possible place in space" and there is no cause for concern, ISRO Chairman S …...Read More
