13-Year-Old Girl Raped In UP, Her Father Assaulted By Accused, Aides: Cops

Police said that efforts are on to arrest the remaining accused (Representational) A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 19-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, leading to the arrest of the accused, police said on Monday. The incident took place on Sunday afternoon, when the girl was on her …...Read More

Bangladesh protest: Five challenges Sheikh Hasina’s departure poses for India

Nature of interim govt: Bangladesh army chief Waker-uz-Zaman has taken charge, and so far he has made the right noises in proposing an interim govt with buy-in from all political parties in Bangladesh. But the nature of this interim govt remains unclear as yet. Nor is there a time-table for …...Read More

Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to leave for London: Report

Former Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina is all set to leave for London after a brief stay in India as she landed at Hindon airbase near New Delhi on Monday, according to reports.Meanwhile, national security advisor Ajit Doval met Hasina at the airbase. Foreign minister S Jaishankar also briefed PM Narendra …...Read More

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy

He termed the abrogation of Article 370 a "proud moment" for the country The Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir would be held in September, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy said on Monday, urging people in the Union Territory to vote the BJP to power for maintaining the "development tempo" …...Read More

AAP To Contest All 36 Mumbai Seats In Maharashtra Assembly Polls

Maharashtra Assembly elections are due later this year. (File) The Aam Aadmi Party will contest the Maharashtra assembly polls and field candidates on all 36 seats in Mumbai, its leader Preeti Sharma Menon said on Monday. Addressing a press conference here, she also said the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP was part …...Read More

Meghalaya Imposes Night Curfew Along Bangladesh Border Amid Unrest

The Meghalaya Police has been directed to assist the BSF in case of need. (File) Meghalaya has imposed a night curfew along the international border with Bangladesh amid the ongoing unrest in the neighbouring country, said the state Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong. "In view of the volatile situation, the …...Read More

"Assembly Elections In J&K Scheduled For September": Union Minister G Kishan Reddy

He termed the abrogation of Article 370 a "proud moment" for the country The Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir would be held in September, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy said on Monday, urging people in the Union Territory to vote the BJP to power for maintaining the "development tempo" …...Read More

IndiGo Goes Premium, To Launch Business Class By Mid-November

IndiGo to introduce business class by mid-November, a sign of growing demand for premium services (File) IndiGo Airlines will introduce business class from mid-November on a handful of domestic flights, its CEO said on Monday, starting with the Delhi-Mumbai route, as it seeks to tap a growing crop of premium …...Read More

Indian Astronauts, Set For Space Mission, Touch Down In US For Training

The Ax-4 crewmembers begin training with Axiom Space, NASA, and SpaceX. The Indian Gaganyatri's or astronaut designates set to fly to the International Space Station (ISS) have reached the United States and joined their training at Houston based American commercial company Axiom Space. ISRO has assigned Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla …...Read More

Arvind Kejriwal, L-G, And Delhi's Battle Of 'Lok Vs Tantra'

In our childhood, we were taught that democracy (Loktantra) means "of the people, by the people, for the people". We proudly proclaim India as the world's largest democracy. After years of struggle against British rule and countless sacrifices by freedom fighters, we achieved independence. Our forefathers chose democracy as the …...Read More