A woman software professional and her six-year-old son were among three members of a family from Telangana who died in a road accident in Florida in the US, their relative said here on Monday. Pragathi Reddy (35), her son and mother-in-law (56) died while her husband, who was driving the …...Read More
6-Year-Old Among 3 Of Family From Telangana Die In Road Accident In US
Lecturing India On Human Rights Won't Work: Indian American Lawmakers
Indian American lawmakers said that lecturing New Delhi on human rights issue is unlikely to work. Reiterating that they would continue to raise the issue of human rights in India with its leadership, Indian American lawmakers on Thursday, however, said that lecturing New Delhi on this issue is unlikely to …...Read More
Poll Body Calls Meet To Discuss Linking Aadhaar And Voter Cards
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has called a discussion with top government officials and the chief executive of the Aadhaar body to discuss linking of the unique identity number with voter cards, sources said today. The Election Commissioner's move comes amid the Opposition's allegations over the existence of a massive …...Read More
Indian Expats Urge US Government To Reject Religious Freedom Report
India on Thursday blasted the Congressional-appointed body's report. (Representational) Observing that the USCIRF's recent annual report that criticised India for alleged violations of religious freedom is based on omission and commission of facts utilising partial data, an Indian expatriates' think-tank has urged the US State Department to reject it. In …...Read More
Congress Leader Kantilal Bhuria Sparks Row
Kantilal Bhuria is pitted against Anita Chauhan, the wife of MP forest minister Nagar Singh Chauhan. Former Union minister and the Congress' Lok Sabha candidate from Ratlam in Madhya Pradesh Kantilal Bhuria on Thursday courted controversy by claiming men with two wives stand to gain Rs 2 lakh under his …...Read More
Microsoft, Indian Startup Develop Solution To Halve Water Use In Industries
A FluxGen spokesperson said the project can be scaled nationally to solve India's water issues. Microsoft and Indian startup FluxGen have come up with a software solution to reduce water usage and detect leaks and wastage as several regions in India grapple with their worst water crises in recorded history. …...Read More
Army-Cops Clash In J&K's Kupwara, Case Against 16 Including 3 Lt Colonels
The injured cops, including the SHO, have been shifted to a hospital (representational) Jammu and Kashmir police have filed a case against 16 army soldiers, including three officers, for assaulting policemen at a police station in Kupwara district. Five police personnel, including the Station House Officer, were injured in the …...Read More
8 Years Later, Thane Court Grants Relief To 10 Accused In Murder Case
Accused were charged with murder, rioting and booked under Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act. A Thane court has acquitted 10 persons accused in a case of murder in 2016, observing that the probe agency committed a grave error or was "misguided or directed" by witnesses. The accused were charged …...Read More
In Madhya Pradesh, Panel Of IAS Officers To Tackle Stray Dog Menace
The Madhya Pradesh government has appointed seven senior IAS officers to manage the escalating stray dog menace across the state. The stray dog crisis has become a significant concern, not only on the streets and in residential areas but also within government premises. The Madhya Pradesh General Administration Department has …...Read More
Leopard Caught On CCTV Roaming Around Shopping Mall In Maharashtra City
The animal is probably searching for its cubs, an expert said (Representational) A leopard was caught on CCTV cameras roaming around a shopping mall in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, sending the forest authorities into a tizzy, officials said. The CCTV footage, which went viral today, shows the feline wandering outside the …...Read More
