Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:51:45
Revenue Minister Kagodu Thimmappa warned revenue officials to dispose of all pending files without delay ensure the title deeds immediately to the applicants.
Speaking at the review meet held at the DC’s office, the minister said that delay in the disposal of files has massively affected regularisation of land for ownership of the beneficiaries. The government is into simplification of the rule
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:44:00
A 16-year-old Muslim American boxer, who wants to compete at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020, has won the right to wear a hijab and fully cover her arms and legs while boxing in the US.
Amaiya Zafar, from Oakdale, Minnesota, no longer will have to choose between her religion or the boxing ring after she recently won a battle that will allow her to wear a hijab and fully cover her arms and legs while
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:39:25
The Indian Railways will launch in July the Utkrisht Double-Decker AC Yatri (Uday) Express+ , a special class service for overnight journey that will ply on high-demand routes.
Equipped with comfortable reclining chairs, the 120-seater AC coach will have large automatic food and tea/cold drink vending machines for passengers.
Uday service will ply on high-demand routes like Delhi-Lucknow and
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:35:24
A major tragedy was on Monday averted when a bird hit Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's helicopter while it was taking off.
An eagle hit the helicopter during its take off at the HAL Airport here when Siddaramaiah was flying to Shravanabelagola along with Karnataka Home Minister Dr G. Parameshwara. But the alert pilot averted a major tragedy and landed the chopper safely.
After the tec
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:32:48
Tamil Nadu farmers protesting at Jantar Mantar in Delhi "temporarily" called off their agitation on Sunday after over 40 days after Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami "promised" to meet their demands.
"The chief minister and the Union finance minister have the power to take a call on our demands. We have decided to call off the agitation for a period of one month based on the assurances given
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:26:11
Why can't women live in peace in this country, a Supreme Court bench, apparently exasperated over growing crimes against women, has observed.
The observation came when a bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra was hearing an appeal filed by a man who was sentenced to seven years in jail by the Himachal Pradesh High Court for allegedly teasing and compelling a 16-year-old girl to take the extreme st
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:19:37
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and emphasised that dialogue was the only way to prevent the situation from deteriorating in the Valley.
She invoked former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's policy on Kashmir, and said the thread should be picked up from where he had left off -- an apparent suggestion for talks with separatists.
"How
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:17:52
With numerous incidents of triple talaq coming to the fore, All India Muslim Women's Personal Law Board (AIMWPLB) president Shaishta Amber on Monday advocated that justice will not be meted out until a law is made in this regard.
Lambasting the Muslim Law Board for inaction, Amber said that men are misusing the triple talaq divorce system.
"Till the time people who are guilty are not punishe
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Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:15:17
Around 14 activists belonging to rightwing groups Bajrang Dal, Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and other groups were arrested by the police after they ransacked the Sadar Bazar Police Station in Agra's Fatehpur Sikri.
An FIR has been registered against the accused after they clashed with the police earlier in the day.
The station came under attack by the right wing activists yesterday as they at
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