22:22
A Dalit youth was allegedly killed in Bhavnagar district of Gujarat by upper caste men for owning and riding a horse, police said.Pradip Rathod, 21, was killed on Thursday evening at Timbi village of Umrala taluka in Bhavnagar district and three suspects have been detained for questioning, A M...
21:30
India and Pakistan have mutually agreed to resolve matters related to the treatment of diplomats and diplomatic premises, in line with the 1992 'Code of Conduct for the treatment of diplomatic/consular personnel in India and Pakistan', says the Ministry of External Affairs.More details awaited.
20:03
Congress president Rahul Gandhi today kept up his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the CBSE leaks, saying he would now write a sequel to his book Exam Warriors to teach students stress relief after their lives were 'destroyed' due to paper leaks.Mocking the prime minister on Twitter,...
19:09
An Imam in Asansol, who has lost his son in the violent incidents over Ram Navami celebrations, has urged the people not to make it an issue and restore peace in the area.I have lost my son. I have not lodged any police complaint. Do not make it an issue. If you love me, then restore peace,...
18:10
Education secretary's press conference:CBSE Class 12 re-examination will be on April 25.Regarding Class 10 re-examination, as leak was restricted to Delhi and Haryana, if it at all a re-exam will happen, it will happen only in Delhi and Haryana and a decision will be taken on this in next 15...
17:57
Delhi police said that the Central Board of Secondary Education exam papers were circulated in 10 WhatsApp groups with more than 50 members each including private tutors, students and parents.Delhi Police Crime Branch is questioning admins of these WhatsApp groups.Meanwhile, a complainant Chandan...
16:50
In the wake of violence over Ram Navami processions in West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah today constituted a four-member committee comprising senior party leaders, who would visit the state and submit a report to him in this regard.Shah condemned the violence in Asansol in West...
15:42
Delhi Police Crime Branch has identified over 10 WhatsApp groups, each having 50-60 members in Central Board of Secondary Education paper leak case.Investigation and questioning is underway.Meanwhile, students are holding protests in different cities against the leak.Protests were held in Uttar...
15:22
President Ram Nath Kovind will catch a special screening of Rani Mukerji's hit film Hichki at the Rashtrapati Bhavan tomorrow.The movie, which released last Friday, featured the actor as Naina Mathur, a teacher with Tourette's Syndrome.The Sidharth P Malhotra directorial is continuing to receive...
15:16
The Tamil Nadu government will move the Supreme Court on the issue of constituting the Cauvery Management Board, state fisheries Minister D Jayakumar said today.The minister, however, declined to spell out what kind of petition the government will move, We are going to approach the Supreme...
14:26
Six students were detained by police in Jharkhand on Friday for questioning for their alleged involvement in Central Board of Secondary Education paper leak case.The students were held near Chatra's Sadar Police Station area.Earlier in the day, the Delhi...
13:29
JUST IN: Section 144 CrPC imposed near Prakash Javadekar's residence on Kushak Road in New Delhi in view of protests over CBSE paper leak. -- ANI
13:13
Clarifying on mistakenly saying that Yeddyurappa government was corrupt, Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah said in Mysuru that he might have 'committed a mistake but people of Karnataka won't'.In a slip of tongue, I said that Yeddyurappa government is corrupt instead of Siddaramaiah's...
12:02
Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir on Friday blamed the West Bengal and Bihar governments for communal violence in the state on Ram Navami while saying that it was their responsibility to maintain law and order.It is the state government's duty...
10:53
The Delhi crime branch has interrogated the CBSE controller of examination for some four hours over the CBSE paper leak case, the police said, adding at least 1,000 students could have accessed the leaked papers. The Central Board of Secondary Education's exam in-charge and two other...
10:47
The co-founder of online portal Postcard News, Mahesh Vikram Hegde, was arrested in Karnataka on charges of spreading fake and communally sensitive news. The editor has been charged under cybercrime laws.Hegde's arrest is based on his tweet on March 19, reporting an accident involving a Jain...
10:43
The first murmurs about the leak of a CBSE exam paper began when the police control room in Rohini received a phone call about the Class 12 accountancy paper being leaked on March 13, two days before the subjects examination.The caller told the police that his tuition friend had offered to sell...
10:02
Minister of State of ministry of external affairs General V K Singh (retired) will visit Iraq on April 1 (Sunday) to bring back the mortal remains of the 39 Indians who were killed by the Islamic State in Mosul. On March 20, External Affairs Minister in a statement in Parliament that the 39...
09:38
Former employee of Cambridge Analytica, Christopher Wylie, has revealed that the controversial data firms parent company, SCL Group, was hired to work in India between 2009 and 2010 to assess the phenomenon of honour killing in Punjab, Haryana, UP and Rajasthan. However, Wylie hasnt named the...
09:18
David Warner, who has been identified as the instigator of a ball-tampering scandal that rocked the cricket world, will hold a media conference to discuss the issue on Saturday, Cricket Australia has said.A CA investigation found opener Warner had instructed junior batsman Cameron Bancroft on how...
08:31
Russia's decision to expel 60 American diplomats and ordering a closure of the US Consulate in St Petersburg mark a further deterioration in bilateral ties, the White House said today.Russia's action today to expel American diplomats marks a further deterioration in the US-Russia relationship,...
08:25
Amid the ongoing tussle between the Bharatiya Janata Party and Telugu Desam Party regarding special status for Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu claimed that if his party had not allied with the former, they would have won 15 more seats.Post bifurcation, we had tied up with the...
07:56
The Congress's Twitter poll against Sushma Swaraj backfired spectacularly with over 76 per cent voting No to the opposition party's question: whether the death of 39 Indians in Iraq was her biggest failure as Foreign Minister. Swaraj scored big by re-tweeting the Congress poll.Undeterred, the...
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