India, All india, 12th Oct 2017, News & Stories from India

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Singh said that there were several constraints before the CBI when it took over the investigation, and the most crucial one was the crime scene which was severely compromised after the Uttar Pradesh Police's initial probe. (Photo: ANI)

There was 'insufficient proof' to prosecute Talwars in Aarushi murder: ex-CBI chief

The investigation in the case was almost complete when Singh became the CBI chief to head it between 2010 and 2012.

12 Oct 2017 9:20 PM

The Delhi high court had on August 17 expressed concern over children allegedly committing suicide while playing the game. (Photo: DC/Representational)

Expert panel formed to probe Blue Whale game suicide cases: govt to Delhi HC

The sudden popularity of the lethal online game had forced the government to issue directions to the internet firms to remove its links.

12 Oct 2017 8:23 PM

A special CBI Judge, S. Lal, had earlier held Aarushi's parents, Rajesh and Nupur Talwar, guilty of conspiracy and murder of 14-year-old Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj. (Photo: ANI)

Domestic help to move SC against Allahabad HC's order on Aarushi Talwar case

The Allahabad High Court acquitted the parents of Aarushi Talwar , setting aside the CBI court's earlier order.

12 Oct 2017 8:10 PM

The high court on Thursday said neither the circumstances nor the evidence was enough to hold Nupur and Rajesh Talwar guilty in the 2008 murder of their teenage daughter and Nepalese domestic help. (Photo: PTI/File)

Aarushi Talwar case: Dentist couple got away with murder, say domestic helps

The Talwars' neighbours appeared guarded in their reaction, with most avoiding comment.

12 Oct 2017 7:51 PM

The Allahabad High Court, on Thursday, acquitted the Talwar couple, saying they could not be held guilty on the basis of the evidence on record. (Photo: PTI/File)

Talwars emotionally drained, grateful to judiciary for verdict: family

Aarushi was found dead inside her room in the Talwars' Noida residence with her throat slit in May 2008.

12 Oct 2017 7:37 PM

The Allahabad High Court, on Thursday, acquitted Rajesh and Nupur Talwar in the murder of their teenage daughter Aarushi and their domestic help Hemraj in 2008, saying they could not be held guilty on the basis of the evidence on record. (Photo: PTI/File)

Police made 'total dog's breakfast' of probe in Aarushi murder case: ex-J&K CM

Aarushi was found dead inside her room in the Talwars' Noida residence with her throat slit in May 2008.

12 Oct 2017 6:46 PM

Bharti was responding to a question on the Supreme Court's recent observations while hearing a plea seeking reopening of the investigation into the assassination. (Photo: PTI/File)

Gandhi's murder only benefitted Cong as he wanted to disband party: Uma Bharti

Gandhi was shot dead at point blank range in New Delhi on January 30, 1948 by Godse, a right-wing advocate of Hindu nationalism.

12 Oct 2017 5:11 PM

The polling booths for the assembly election this time is 7521 as compared to 7252 earlier. (Photo: ANI/File)

Gujarat poll before Dec 18, Himachal Pradesh to vote on November 9

Last date of filing of nomination is October 23 and scrutiny of nomination is October 24.

12 Oct 2017 4:43 PM

The 745-km long LoC and also the 187-km long International Border with Pakistan have witnessed a series of clashes between the facing troops over a period of time leaving scores killed and injured and also triggering migration of thousands of border-dwellers to safer locations. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Army jawan, civilian porter killed in Pak firing along Loc in J&K's Poonch

The Indian troops retaliated 'befittingly' to the Pakistani firing using the same calibre weapons.

12 Oct 2017 4:31 PM

Aarushi Talwar was found dead in her bedroom on May 16, 2008 and domestic help Hemraj was suspected as the killer. (Photo: PTI/File)

Timeline of events in 2008 Aarushi Talwar murder case

The Allahabad HC on Thursday acquitted Rajesh and Nupur Talwar in the murder of their daughter, Aarushi and domestic help, Hemraj.

12 Oct 2017 3:56 PM

Nupur and Rajesh Talwar were serving their sentence in Ghaziabad's Dasna jail. (Photo: PTI/File)

Delhi couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar acquitted of daughter Aarushi's murder

Talwars had approached Allahabad HC, challenging a CBI court order that sentenced them to life for the murders.

12 Oct 2017 3:05 PM

The protesting farmers lashed out at the government for not making proper provision before implementing the order, and asserted that substitute to stubble burning is expensive machinery, which is not a possibility for debt-ridden farmers. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Punjab: Farmers defy govt orders, burn stubble in protest, demand subsidy

Stubble burning has become a major concern for authorities as it causes air pollution as well as reduces soil fertility.

12 Oct 2017 2:02 PM

The first contract for these was signed on August 2, 1999 with an initial order for 3,000 body bags and 400 caskets. (Photo: ANI)

Typographic mistakes, graft allegations halt body bag supply, Army waiting since 2001

The need for the body bags and the caskets was felt for the first time during the Kargil conflict.

12 Oct 2017 1:49 PM

The police official said that the girl was upset over her father's refusal to buy a mobile phone for her. (Photo: Representational/File)

Goa: Girl commits suicide after father refuses to buy her mobile phone

The teenager set herself ablaze at home in when her mother was taking bath and her father had gone to drop her elder sister to college.

12 Oct 2017 1:25 PM

The Supreme Court issued a slew of guidelines including setting up of a permanent committee led by the Chief Justice of India to accord senior designation to lawyers. (Photo: PTI | File)

SC issues strict guidelines to assign senior designation to lawyers

A lawyer will have to undergo the test of personality in which he will be interviewed for being designated as a senior lawyer.

12 Oct 2017 12:43 PM

The Election Commission of India is likely to announce the exact dates on Thursday evening. (Photo: File)

Poll dates for Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh today

Both states are poll-bound end of the year.

12 Oct 2017 11:01 AM

During his address to bankers in Mumbai, Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh said MUDRA scheme is a tool for young entrepreneurs to be empowered to do what they want. (Photo: PTI | File)

The reason Indians do well abroad is simple, explains V K Singh

V K Singh said the MUDRA scheme is a tool for young entrepreneurs to be empowered to do what they want.

12 Oct 2017 10:25 AM

Pakistan army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa said, 'With a belligerent India on our East and an unstable Afghanistan on our West, the region remains captive due to historical baggage and negative competition.' (Photo: AP | File)

Pak army chief comments on peace with India, says it takes two to tango

Gen Bajwa said Pak needed a comprehensive effort to pursue National Action Plan and remove vulnerabilities before they turn into threats.

12 Oct 2017 9:25 AM

Nupur and Rajesh Talwar are at present serving their sentence in Ghaziabad's Dasna jail. (Photo: PTI)

Did Talwars kill their daughter Aarushi? Allahabad HC verdict today

Aarushi's parents were awarded life sentence by a special CBI court in Ghaziabad on November 26, 2013.

12 Oct 2017 8:23 AM

The complainant also claimed that Banerjee raped her and then bribed her with Rs 50 lakh to maintain silence over the incident. (Photo: YouTube)

CID serves notice to expelled CPI(M) leader over rape charges

The notice asked Ritabrata Banerjee to turn up before CID officers on October 13.

12 Oct 2017 8:10 AM

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