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Robert Vadra, however, denied the charges, saying it was attempt to 'divert' attention. (Photo: File)

FIR against Robert Vadra, Ex-Haryana CM Hooda in 2008 land deal

The FIR has been filed on the complaint of Surendra Sharma, a resident of Mewat.

01 Sep 2018 9:42 PM

The Supreme Court will repeat history this week as an all-women bench comprising Justices R Banumathi and Indira Banerjee will hold court on September 5. (Photo: File | ANI)

Supreme Court to repeat history with an all-women bench on September 5

Supreme Court had seen a women alone bench for the first time in 2013.

01 Sep 2018 9:31 PM

Justice Indira Banerjee said during the hearing that sometimes even senior members of the bar start talking about pending cases after customary meetings. (Photo: File)

Attempt made to influence me, says Supreme Court judge

A bench comprising justices Arun Mishra and Indira Banerjee was hearing matter on August 30 in court number 8 when the revelation was made.

01 Sep 2018 9:17 PM

83-year-old Gujarat MP Liladhar Vaghela was out for a walk when a stray cow attacked him outside his residence in Sector 21, Gandhinagar. (Photo: YouTube | Screengrab)

Cow attacks BJP MP Liadhar Vaghela, admitted in ICU with rib, head injuries

BJP's Lok Sabha MP Liladhar Vaghela was injured after a stray cow attacked him outside his residence.

01 Sep 2018 9:07 PM

Vernon Gonsalves, a Mumbai resident, is one of the prominent activists and lawyers whose homes were raided by the Pune Police on August 28 on suspicion that they had links with Maoists. (Photo: PTI)

Couldn't stop laughing at fake charges, says activist Vernon Gonsalves' son

'I was present when searches and raids were conducted at our home, and I know what police have seized,' claimed Sagar Gonsalves.

01 Sep 2018 8:53 PM

P Chidambaram said holding extreme Right or Left wing views is acceptable in a free country. (Photo: File | AP)

'Activists arrested to crush dissent, instill fear in govt critics': P Chidambaram

P Chidambaram alleged the police crackdown on Left- wing activists is aimed at silencing the critics of the BJP- led government.

01 Sep 2018 8:16 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi adderesses during the launch of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi launches scathing attack on Cong, blames 'phone-a-loan' for NPA crisis

PM said while UPA govt hid bad loans, his govt has properly recognised them and brought tough laws to deal with defaults and recovery money.

01 Sep 2018 7:24 PM

CCTV footage showed that all five were at Marine Drive till 2.40 pm, but after that they seemed to have disappeared. (Representational Image)

Five Mumbai school girls missing; teacher says they failed mid-term exams

The police used a drone camera to look for them in the surrounding area, but could not find them.

01 Sep 2018 6:57 PM

According to reports, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra has recommended Justice Gogoi's name to the government as his successor. (Photo: File | PTI)

Ranjan Gogoi to take charge as new Chief Justice on Oct 3: sources

Justice Ranjan Gogoi is expected to take oath on October 3 and will be the Chief Justice till November 17, 2019.

01 Sep 2018 6:31 PM

PM Modi launches India Post Payments Bank that will offer doorstep banking

India Post Payments Bank will be like any other banks but its operations will be on a smaller scale without involving any credit risk.

01 Sep 2018 5:59 PM

Jeweller Mehul Choksi is one of the accused in the Rs 13,500 crore PNB scam. (Photo: File)

Should Mehul Choksi be extradited? Antigua top legal officers to discuss

Antigua Prime Minister Gaston Browne iterated his government's full cooperation with the Indian authorities on extradition.

01 Sep 2018 5:39 PM

Bhante Shanghpriya Sujoy was first arrested on Wednesday and police are also investigating the trust which runs the school. (Photo: PTI)

Buddhist monk accused of sexual assault made Bihar boys dance naked

Police said there are 'serious allegations' against Bhante Shanghpriya Sujoy who took boys aged between 6-12 from impoverished families.

01 Sep 2018 5:10 PM

'While the PM is like the sky, Rahul Gandhi is like naali ka keeda (sewer worm),' Union minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey said while addressing a programme in Bihar's Sasaram. (Photo: File | PTI)

Minister Ashwini Choubey calls Rahul Gandhi 'sewer worm, schizophrenic'

Ashwini Kumar Choubey said India needs a progressive PM and the entire country will unite to make Narendra Modi the PM again.

01 Sep 2018 4:27 PM

Visa Fraud is punishable by up to ten years in prison and a USD 250,000 fine. (Representational image)

Indian man who was CEO of two IT companies arrested for visa fraud in US

Pradyumna Kumar Samal was taken into custody as he arrived from an international flight at Seattle airport.

01 Sep 2018 4:06 PM

The bullet train between Ahmedabad and Mumbai will run a total length of 508 km, of which 21 km will be covered in the tunnel under sea. (Photo: File | AP)

No compromise on 'quality, parameters', bullet train work on in full swing

The terminal hub for the project in Vadodara will be designed on the theme of 'banyan tree'.

01 Sep 2018 3:55 PM

The police said the priest's wife has been accused of using torn pages of the holy scriptures for wrapping 'chapatis' for the lunch of their sons in school. (Representational Image)

Priest, wife arrested for using holy scriptures to wrap tiffins for their sons

Police found several more such pages in the kitchen of priest's residence which were apparently meant to wrap food items on daily basis.

01 Sep 2018 1:45 PM

The incident took place on August 30 when Air India flight AI 102 was on its way to New Delhi from New York. (Photo: File)

Drunk man urinates on woman traveller's seat on NY-Delhi Air India flight

The incident prompted the Civil Aviation Ministry to seek a report from the national carrier.

01 Sep 2018 1:33 PM

Meena was detained and a case was registered against him under various sections of the IPC after locals handed him over to the police. (Representational Image | PTI)

Jaipur: Local BJP leader's drunk son runs car over pavement dwellers, 2 dead

Bharat Bhushan Meena, a local BJP leader's son, was driving the car in an inebriated condition.

01 Sep 2018 1:21 PM

The incident occurred at around 2 am on the outskirts of Salem. (Representational image)

Head-on collision of two buses in Salem leaves 7 dead, 30 injured

The bus turned turtle resulting in the death of seven people, police said.

01 Sep 2018 11:45 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over his demise and said that he will always be remembered for his rich ideals, compassion and contribution to the society. (Photo: Twitter | @@narendramodi)

PM Modi condoles demise of Jain religious leader Tarun Maharaj

The 51-year-old seer, who was suffering from jaundice and other ailments, breathed his last at around 3 am.

01 Sep 2018 10:55 AM

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