India, All india, 24th Jul 2018, News & Stories from India

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Union Minister Arun Jaitley said that Congress had no real issue and was hence resorting to manufacturing. (Photo: File)

Rahul Gandhi 'manufacturing rafale controversy', says Arun Jaitley

'If you have no issue, manufacture one. Hence the Rafale's fake controversy,' Arun Jaitley said.

24 Jul 2018 10:14 PM

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said in Parliament that the government will enact a law. (LSTV GRAB via ANI)

Appoint nodal officers, task force to end mob killings: Centre to states

The advisory has been sent to the states and Union territories following a Supreme Court directive issued in this regard on July 17.

24 Jul 2018 10:10 PM

Mangal Ram took off his turban and threw it towards the stuck man who latched on to it. (Photo: rajassembly.nic.in)

BJP MLA in Rajasthan used turban to save man from being washed away

BJP lawmaker Mangal Ram who lives near the nullah rushed to the stuck man's aide along with his security personnel.

24 Jul 2018 10:07 PM

Rahul Gandhi was called a 'loafer' for winking in the Lok Sabha. (Photo: File | ANI)

Bootlegger: Cong hits back after Goa BJP’s ‘Loafer’ comment on Rahul Gandhi

Dattaprasad Naik, Goa BJP spokesperson had called Rahul Gandhi a 'loafer' on Monday.

24 Jul 2018 10:03 PM

Air India is deeply concerned with a few reports of bugs causing inconvenience, a statement said (Photo: File)

'Isolated incident', says Air India after complaints of bed bug in flight from US

Business class passengers last week took to social media to vent out their anger over being bitten by bed bugs on Newark-Mumbai flights.

24 Jul 2018 9:34 PM

Delhi court today summoned former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh's son Vikramaditya. (Photo: File)

Delhi court summons Virbhadra Singh's son in money laundering case

Delhi court Virbhadra Singh's son Vikramaditya and others to appear before it on August 27 in a money laundering case.

24 Jul 2018 9:30 PM

The Ministry of Home Affairs asked states to take 'effective measures' against mob killings. (Photo: AP)

Grant equal protection to all irrespective of caste: MHA advisory to states

The advisory comes amid outrage over the murder of a 28-year-old man at Alwar in Rajasthan over suspicions of cow smuggling.

24 Jul 2018 9:20 PM

Pro-reservation outfits of Maratha community burn a vehicle after a clash with the police personnel. (Photo: PTI)

Cop dead as quota stir turns violent, Marathas call for Mumbai bandh tomorrow

As the stir for reservation in jobs and education intensified, the Maratha Kranti Morcha decided to call for a Mumbai bandh on Wednesday.

24 Jul 2018 9:08 PM

Congress gave notices for breach of privilege against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha for 'misleading' the House on the Rafale deal issue. (Photo: AP)

Cong seeks action against PM, defence minister for 'misleading' parl on Rafale

The notices were given over statements made by PM and Defence Minister in LS during debate on no-confidence motion on July 20.

24 Jul 2018 8:38 PM

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu. (Photo: File)

Monkey menace at residence, Venkaiah Naidu seeks solutions in Rajya Sabha

Naidu, who is the Chairman of the Upper House, said the official residence of the Vice President of India is facing monkey menace.

24 Jul 2018 8:02 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented 200 cows to poor villagers in Rwanda to support President Paul Kagame's ambitious initiative for poverty reduction and tackling childhood malnutrition. (Photo: PTI)

India’s unusual gift: PM Modi presents 200 cows to villagers in Rwanda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted 200 cows to poor families during a function at Rweru Model Village.

24 Jul 2018 7:35 PM

Rajasthan home minister Gulab Singh Kataria said he met the victim's family and they told him that they were satisfied with the action taken so far. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Alwar man beaten up by mob died in police custody: Rajasthan minister

Minister Gulab Chand Kataria said police shouldn't have first dropped off cows at gaushala.

24 Jul 2018 7:07 PM

Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Alwar lynching case: Rajasthan home minister admits lapse in police judgment

'It was a mistake by the police officer to keep the injured for so long in the police station,' Rajasthan Home Minister said.

24 Jul 2018 6:39 PM

The staff of IndiGo airline lodged a complaint against the passenger after the flight landed at Srinagar. He has been detained, police said. (Representational Image)

IndiGo passenger creates panic onboard, held for yelling 'flight hijacked'

The man stood up during the flight and shouted that passengers should not untie their seat belts since the flight had been hijacked.

24 Jul 2018 5:25 PM

Choksi had fled the country in the first week of January, nearly a fortnight before weeks before the country's biggest banking fraud surfaced. (Photo: File)

Mehul Choksi moves to Antigua, gets local passport: Officials

The Enforcement Directorate was informed by Antiguan authorities that Choksi arrived there this month and has taken passport of the country.

24 Jul 2018 4:47 PM

It took three hours for the police to take the mob attack victim to a hospital which was just 20 minutes away. (Photo: ANI)

MLA with us, nobody can do anything, claimed mob: Alwar lynching victim's friend

Gyandev Ahuja of BJP is the local MLA and he was the first to defend the cow vigilantes.

24 Jul 2018 4:27 PM

Sexual exploitation of girls at a Muzaffarpur shelter home was uncovered more than a month ago during its audit by a Mumbai-based social science institute. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

29 of 42 girls in Bihar shelter home raped, but no girl missing, say cops

Ten of the 11 accused have been arrested in the case, police said.

24 Jul 2018 4:10 PM

During the press briefing, Mayawati also cornered the Centre over the Alwar lynching incident and said that it is a 'deed of narrow-minded'. (Photo: File | ANI)

Alliance will depend on seat share, says Mayawati to Congress

'BSP will contest elections as a part of coalition government only if it gets a respectable number of seats,' Mayawati said.

24 Jul 2018 4:03 PM

Centre to consider CBI probe in sexual exploitation of girls at Bihar shelter home

Medical reports suggested that more than half of the 40 girls, lodged at the shelter home, may have been raped at some point of time.

24 Jul 2018 2:45 PM

The protesters set a truck ablaze in Aurangabad's Gangapur during their protest. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Protesters demand Maratha quota, set to agitate in Mumbai on Wednesday

CM Devendra Fadnavis called the death 'unfortunate' and has appealed for calm and said the government is serious about a resolution.

24 Jul 2018 2:11 PM

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