India, All india, 13th Oct 2018, News & Stories from India

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The accused could be seen dragging around the judge's son in a bid to shove him inside the car. (Photo: ANI screengrab)

Gurugram: Judge's wife, son shot at by his guard in broad daylight

The gunman fled the spot after shooting the duo but was later arrested by the Gurugram police.

13 Oct 2018 7:34 PM

Indian Navy joins a select league of nations with capability to search, locate and provide rescue to distressed submarines by induction of 1st Deep Submergence Rescue Vessel (DSRV) and associated kit in fly away configuration which can be rapidly mobilised. (Photo: Twitter | @indiannavy)

Indian Navy acquires deep submarine rescue capabilities, joins elite group

At present, the US, China, Russia and a few other countries have the capabilities to deploy deep submergence rescue vehicles.

13 Oct 2018 7:07 PM

The journalists held protest expressing solidarity with their women colleagues who have come out and demanded proper implementation of prevention of sexual harassment act. (Photo: AP)

#MeToo: Journalists protest in Delhi, demand security at workplace

The journalists sought rapid action against those facing allegations of sexual misconduct and demanded removal of Union Minister M J Akbar.

13 Oct 2018 6:36 PM

Paresh Baruah of United Liberation Front of Assam (Independent) called up local TV channels claiming that the blast was carried out by the outfit in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill and NRC exercise. (Photo: AP)

Assam: Blast in Guwahati leaves four injured, ULFA claims responsibility

The explosion took place at a construction material dump in the Pan Bazar area around 11.45 am on Saturday.

13 Oct 2018 6:26 PM

Gandhi, who is 'standing in support' of HAL, will meet and interact with the employees of the public sector unit outside its headquarters in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

'Rafale your right,' says Rahul Gandhi as he interacts with HAL employees

Rahul has been attacking Modi govt over Rs 58,000 crore Rafale fighter jet deal accusing PM Modi of 'corruption'.

13 Oct 2018 3:56 PM

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda assured that everything is under control and that there is no need to panic. (Representational Image | AP)

India witnesses biggest Zika virus outbreak as 50 test positive in Jaipur

At least 276 teams have been deployed in Zika virus-affected wards of Jaipur's Shastri Nagar.

13 Oct 2018 3:17 PM

The search operation turned into an encounter after the militant fired upon the forces who then retaliated. (Representational image | PTI)

J&K: Hizbul Mujahideen militant killed in Pulwama encounter

Security forces launched cordon and search operation in Babgund area of Pulwama during the night after inputs of the presence of militants.

13 Oct 2018 2:59 PM

During the super cyclone in 1999, where about 10,000 people were killed, the parents had named their babies after the name of the calamity. (Representational Image AFP)

After cyclone, Odisha couples rush to name newborns 'Titli'

However, this is not the first occasion when the people of Odisha have named children after a cyclone.

13 Oct 2018 2:40 PM

A woman stands near her damaged house hit by cyclone 'Titli' on Friday, October 12, 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Titli: 12 more feared dead, four missing after landslide in Odisha

The incident occurred when some villagers took shelter in a cave structure following very heavy rainfall on Friday evening.

13 Oct 2018 2:09 PM

Ramesh, who is in Delhi, said, 'It is a clear-cut case of political vendetta. In fact, The Prime Minister himself warned us right inside Parliament about consequences since we have been fighting for the state’s rights. The I-T raids are a result of the warning.' (Photo: File)

I-T raids continue overnight at Andhra TDP MLA CM Ramesh's homes, offices

Ramesh was among the lawmakers who protested and escalated their demand for the special status category to Andhra Pradesh.

13 Oct 2018 12:52 PM

Prime Minister Modi penned down the song titled 'Ghume Aeno Garbo' in his mother tongue - Gujarati. It is sung by Aishwarya Majmudar and Ami Parikh. (Photo: PTI | File)

Visually impaired girls perform Garba on song penned by PM Modi

Known to be an ardent follower of all rituals performed during Navratri, the Prime Minister keeps fasts on all the nine days.

13 Oct 2018 12:18 PM

Before, the start of the programme, the minister also tweeted that he was going to play the role of King Janak, father of Sita. (Photo: @drharshvardhan | Twitter)

Imperial moustache, royal attire: Union min Harsh Vardhan plays 'Janak' in Ramleela

As he delivered his dialogues on the mega stage, Harsh Vardhan slipped in the message about clean environment.

13 Oct 2018 9:40 AM

The girl was suffering from a high fever when her parents took the child to the hospital, where she died during treatment. (Representational image)

Class 9 girl dies after coming home from 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' event in UP

The family of the girl accused the district authorities of not making proper arrangement of the event and carelessness.

13 Oct 2018 9:01 AM

However, Lata Ketkar also said that she welcomed the Me Too movement as it gave strength to women if they felt they had been harassed. (Photo: ANI)

Women journalists 'not so innocent': BJP leader on #MeToo accusations

This statement comes in the wake of recent allegations of sexual misconduct against MJ Akbar during his time as a journalist.

13 Oct 2018 8:51 AM

The counsel told the court that this matter should be heard after which the bench posted it for hearing in February. (Photo: File)

Do you want everyone in India to be vegetarian: SC asks petitioner

'We cannot pass an order that everyone should become vegetarian,' the bench told the counsel appearing for the petitioner organisation.

13 Oct 2018 8:29 AM

After sharing the stage with Akhilesh Yadav last month, Mulayam Singh Yadav has now appeared at a public function with his brother Shivpal Yadav, who recently formed the Samajwadi Secular Morcha. (Photo: File)

'Join us,' says Shivpal Yadav after Mulayam Singh shares stage with him

Shivpal Yadav invited his brother to contest the Lok Sabha elections under the ticket of his newly formed party.

13 Oct 2018 8:21 AM

PM Modi is 11th avatar of Lord Vishnu, says Maharashtra BJP Leader

Talking to Marathi news channel, BJP spokesperson Avadhut Wagh said, 'The country is fortunate that we have got a god-like leader in Modi.'

13 Oct 2018 8:12 AM

Along with India, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Fiji and Philippines had also staked a claim in the same regional group. (Photo: File)

India wins election to UN Human Rights Council with highest votes

Given that there were five nations vying for five seats in the Asia Pacific category, India's election to the Council was all but certain.

13 Oct 2018 7:59 AM

Shivpal Yadav allotted bungalow that Mayawati vacated

The other bungalow vacated by Ms Mayawati was named as Kanshi Ram Vishram Sthal.

13 Oct 2018 6:35 AM

BJP mantri calls Rahul Gandhi serial liar

Mr Goyal said the government has maintained highest standards of transparency and integrity in the deal to buy 36 fighter aircraft from Rafale.

13 Oct 2018 6:33 AM

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