3 Minor Girls Drown In Rajasthan River While Washing Hands, Feet: Cops

Villagers took them out of the river and sent them to a hospital, police said (Representational) Three cousins drowned in a river in Banswara district of Rajasthan while washing their hands and feet in it, police said Monday. The three girls, all aged 10-11, had taken their goats for grazing …...Read More

4 Children Drown In Agra Pond; 5 Who Tried Saving Them Land In Hospital: Cops

All four children were around 10-12 years of age, police said (Representational) Four children drowned while taking a bath in Agra in a pond on Sunday morning, as five others who attempted to save them had to be rescued by police and locals, officials said. The incident occurred near the …...Read More

On Viagra Maker's Plea, Court Bars Use of 'Vigoura' Name By Homeopathy Firm

The homeopathic drug manufacturer was selling its medicine for sexual disorders. The Delhi High Court has permanently restrained the use of the "Vigoura" mark by a homeopathic drug manufacturer for selling its medicine for sexual disorders. The court's decision came on a lawsuit for trademark infringement filed by Pfizer Products …...Read More

Karnataka High Court

The statement 'go hang yourself' need not be considered abetment of suicide in all cases. Karnataka High Court has declined to categorise the statement 'go hang yourself' as abetment of suicide. Justice M Nagaprasanna addressed the complexity of determining abetment of suicide in cases involving contentious statements. The recent ruling …...Read More

Out For Bath, 3 Of Family Drowned In Ganga In UP's Bhadohi: Police

Divers and the police are undertaking a search and rescue operation (Representational) Three of a family drowned in Ganga here on Saturday, while three others are feared dead after they were swept away by the strong water currents, police said. According to police, a family of six went for a …...Read More

Children Sedentary For 6 Hours A Day At High Risk Of Fatty Liver Disease: Study

Fatty liver disease is a harmful fat buildup in the liver. Kids who are sedentary for more than six waking hours a day have a significantly increased risk of severe fatty liver disease and liver cirrhosis by young adulthood, a new study warned on Saturday. Fatty liver disease is a …...Read More

Man Throws Acid At Son-In-Law After Dispute Over Honeymoon Destination

The man's father-in-law allegedly threw acid on him, injuring his face and body. (Representational) A 29-year-old newly married man from Maharashtra's Thane district suffered injuries after his father-in-law flung acid at him following a dispute over his honeymoon destination, an official said on Thursday. The son-in-law, Ibad Atik Falke, is …...Read More

Why Mahila Samman Yojana Is Unlikely To Boost AAP's Chances

The Delhi election fever is heating up even as the temperature drops in the capital. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress have started announcing their candidate lists. Arvind Kejriwal has already made several promises and launched the “Revadi Par Charcha” (discussion over freebies) campaign. The state government is …...Read More

BJP Leader LK Advani, 97, Admitted To Hospital After Health Worsens

In March this year, LK Advani was conferred the Bharat Ratna, BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani, 97, was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Delhi after his health deteriorated late last night. Mr Advani, who celebrated his 97th birthday last month, has been facing recurring health issues over the past few …...Read More

India's Cybercrime Watchdog Blocks Over 1,000 Skype Accounts

"The fraudsters are known to use studios modelled on police stations and government offices." Over 1,000 Skype IDs run by cross-border cybercriminals engaged in online intimidation, blackmail, extortion and "digital arrests" have been blocked by the government, according to an official statement on Tuesday. Issuing a warning to internet users, …...Read More