India, All india, 7th Apr 2018, News & Stories from India

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India, All india, 07 Apr 2018

The flight was on its way from Phu Quoc in Vietnam to Yekaterinburg. (Pixabay | Representational)

Delhi: Russian flight with 345 passengers makes emergency landing

The airline made emergency landing at IGI Airport, New Delhi on Saturday after suffering technical glitch.

07 Apr 2018 6:55 PM

The AIIMS director has asked the Medical Superintendent to issue instructions that surgical safety checklist be strictly implemented in all operation theatres of the institute. (Photo: File | Representational)

AIIMS issue written apology for performing wrong procedure on patient

The AIIMS director had constituted a committee under the dean to ascertain the facts and fix responsibility for the incident.

07 Apr 2018 4:59 PM

On March 30, the CBSE announced that it would re-conduct the class 12 economics exam throughout the country on April 25. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

CBSE paper leak: 3 staff members of Himachal school held

The three accused were brought to the national capital from Una and after questioning they were arrested, the officer said.

07 Apr 2018 4:07 PM

After spending two nights in Jodhpur Central Jail, actor Salman Khan gets bail in blackbuck poaching case. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Hours after bail, Salman Khan walks out of jail, reaches Mumbai

Jodhpur Court grants bail to Salman Khan on two bonds of Rs 50,000 each.

07 Apr 2018 3:11 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) and Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli (L) issued a joint press statement on Saturday afternoon. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Indo-Nepal meet: New rail track to soon link both countries, says PM

Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli said, 'We want to have trust-based relationship between the two neighbours.'

07 Apr 2018 2:14 PM

The high court, however, upheld the conviction and sentence, citing a Supreme Court's observation in a past case that 'rarely will a girl or woman in India make false allegations of sexual assault'. (Photo: File | PTI)

Delay in reporting of sexual assault doesn’t mean victim is lying: Bombay HC

'Minor discrepancies' such as delay in lodging the complaint do not weaken her case, the court said.

07 Apr 2018 2:08 PM

On April 6, five YSRCP MPs submitted their resignations to Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan to protest the "failure" of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government to grant special category status to Andhra Pradesh. (Photo: ANI)

AP special status: YSRCP members continue indefinite hunger strike

Doctors visited the members and said that their vitals are normal and no immediate intervention is required.

07 Apr 2018 1:26 PM

SSP Anant Dev said, 'As per proof, he provided liquor to party workers and thousands of them, in an inebriated condition, were incited to forcefully shut shops, create a ruckus.' (Photo: ANI)

Muzaffarnagar BSP prez held for inciting violence during Bharat Bandh

He was arrested for allegedly inciting a mob of protestors who turned violent and damaged properties.

07 Apr 2018 1:01 PM

Shaila Patil is originally from Pune. She asked her friends Gosawi and Damaji to help her sell her baby son, saying she badly needed Rs 2 lakh. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Goa woman held for selling 11-month-old son for Rs 2 lakh

Inspector Madkaikar, who is investigating the case, said Patil allegedly sold the child keeping her husband in the dark as she needed money.

07 Apr 2018 12:42 PM

Instead of Dubai, the agent sent her to Sharjah in United Arab Emirates, where she was initially confined in an office. (Photo: Representational | Pixabay)

Hyd woman offered salesgirl job in UAE, sold to sheikh, returns home

She was made to work as a domestic help, was tortured and was not given adequate food.

07 Apr 2018 12:36 PM

The Jodhpur court, on Thursday, sentenced Salman Khan to five years in prison after it found him guilty of killing two blackbucks in 1998. (Photo: File)

Blackbuck case: Salman's bail plea hearing over, verdict after lunch

Judge Joshi will preside over proceedings as it is customary for judges to be given 7 days for the changeover.

07 Apr 2018 12:30 PM

Panchayat polls: Cong upbeat amid BJP-AGP friction

The Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), an ally of the BJP, has resolved to fight the elections alone.

07 Apr 2018 11:23 AM

Poets at the annual ‘Chakkalas kavi sammelan’ in Lucknow where there is a growing feeling that the culture of laughter and humour is dying.

Touchy ministers take the joy out of political humour

The number of Hasya Kavi Sammelans had drastically reduced in the past two years.

07 Apr 2018 11:17 AM

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar (Photo: PTI)

E-panchayat system: CM Khattar proposes, sarpanches dispose

The panchayat representatives are calling it an attempt to bypass the Panchyati Raj Institutions (PRIs).

07 Apr 2018 11:09 AM

Acharia, 75, was indiscriminately thrown to the ground and bashed with sticks, following which he had to be admitted to the intensive care unit. (Photo: Twitter | @cpimspeak)

75-yr-old CPIM leader attacked in Bengal ahead of panchayat polls

Basudeb Acharia was accompanying other CPI-M workers to file their nominations in panchayat polls when they were attacked.

07 Apr 2018 11:04 AM

Tourists taking photos at Asia’s largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar. (Photo: H.U.Naqash)

Multi-pronged strategy to boost Valley tourism

The return of trouble, albeit on a smaller scale, has been a cause of worry for traders and other stakeholders in the tourism sector.

07 Apr 2018 11:04 AM

Oli is scheduled to meet External Affairs' Minister Sushma Swaraj, Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and other delegation level officers over the course of the day. (Photo: ANI)

Nepal Prime Minister given ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan

President Ram Nath Kovind will later hold a meeting with the Nepal PM to discuss upon a range of bilateral issues of India and Nepal.

07 Apr 2018 10:28 AM

The defence had also argued the pellets recovered from Salman Khan did not corroborate the story of the prosecution. The first postmortem report had ruled out the gunshot injury and the defence stuck to this report. (Photo: File)

Blackbuck case: 2nd postmortem report final nail, sent Salman to jail

The medical report stated, one-inch-wide holes, in the bones of blackbuck carcasses could be caused by shots fired from a gun.

07 Apr 2018 9:37 AM

Badan Singh not only got a wheelchair and a pair of crutches from the office of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), the district magistrate has issued orders for ensuring handicapped pension for him within a fortnight. (Photo: Twitter | @ANINewsUP)

UP: Woman carrying differently-abled husband on back to receive pension

'The CMO has been instructed to have wheelchairs at his office for the handicapped,' District Magistrate Sarvagya Ram Mishra said.

07 Apr 2018 9:24 AM

State's Ports Minister Jayesh Salgaoncar said that his department has issued a warning to all the off shore casinos, water sports operators and barges to be alert as the Indian Coast Guard has shared an intelligence input about a possible terror attack on the western coast. (Photo: Representational | PTI)

Terrorists may strike from sea: Goa on alert after intelligence input

The alert is also for Mumbai and Gujarat and vessels and concerned agencies have been duly informed.

07 Apr 2018 9:04 AM

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