India, All india, 19th Sep 2018, News & Stories from India

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Logo, web portal launched for Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary

The new web portal will identify visitors from different geography and serve them personalised information.

19 Sep 2018 2:52 PM

The Congress, which was the single-largest party with 16 MLAs, already staked claim to form the government in the coastal state. (Photo: ANI)

‘Have required numbers’, says Goa Cong eyeing on dethroning Parrikar govt

The opposition party's claim comes a at time when CM Manohar Parrikar, is admitted to AIIMS in Delhi for a pancreatic ailment.

19 Sep 2018 2:30 PM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said people in Chhattisgarh will remember the attack on his party's workers in Bilaspur as an act of 'political persecution'. (Photo: File)

'In PM Modi’s regime, dictatorship has become a vocation’: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi trained his guns on BJP, a day after police beat up protesting Congress workers in Chhattisgarh leaving several injured.

19 Sep 2018 2:24 PM

'I appeal to Sonia Gandhi to rise above vote bank politics. I would also request the same from Mayawati and Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Cong whose ultimate leader is woman didn’t pass triple talaq: Ravi Shankar

Triple talaq wasn't allowed to be ended because of ambiguity of Cong for 'vote bank politics', Ravi Shankar said.

19 Sep 2018 2:08 PM

The Congress has stepped up heat on government over Rafale deal and is seeking to make it major poll issue ahead of assembly, Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File | PTI)

Prepare report on ‘irregularities’ in Rafale deal: Congress demands CAG

Congress delegation handed a memorandum to CAG and said it expects truth to prevail after the report on Rafale deal is made public.

19 Sep 2018 1:21 PM

The controversial Islamic practice allows men to leave their wives immediately by stating 'talaq' (divorce) three times. (Photo: PTI)

Cabinet approves ordinance making triple talaq punishable offence

Triple talaq bill was deferred to next session of Parliament after RS failed to reach an agreement over amended bill.

19 Sep 2018 12:30 PM

63 MLAs of Chhattisgarh State Assembly have the lowest average annual income of Rs 5.4 lakhs. (Representational Image)

Karnataka has richest MLAs while poorest are from Chhattisgarh

Income analysis shows 711 MLAs from the southern states declared the highest annual income of Rs 51.99 lakhs.

19 Sep 2018 11:49 AM

'When Akhilesh ji came to know about Shivpal Yadav's corruption, he snatched his creamy departments,' SP leader said. (Photo: File | PTI)

Shivpal Yadav was involved in ‘high-level’ corruption: Samajwadi Party

Samajwadi leader also termed Shivpal Yadav, who recently floated his own outfit Samajwadi Secular Morcha, as 'B team' of BJP.

19 Sep 2018 11:06 AM

K Chandrasekhar had worked as India's Representative to Russian space agency Glavkosmos since 1992. (Photo: Twitter | @ramnarayan_sr)

Framed in ISRO spy case, former scientist dies before SC verdict he wanted

Ex-space scientist K Chandrasekhar died hours before top court delivered its verdict on Friday, dismissing espionage case as a frame-up.

19 Sep 2018 10:55 AM

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari was replying to a specific question on high fuel prices and if we should expect any duty or tax cuts in order to make it cheaper for the common people. (Photo: File | PTI)

‘Very high fuel prices hurting public’, says Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari also said he has been told that there is a likelihood of the global crude prices going down.

19 Sep 2018 10:12 AM

A day before his summon, Bishop Mulakkal moved the Kerala High Court seeking anticipatory bail. The court will hear his plea on September 26. (Photo: ANI)

Rape accused bishop appears before Kerala police for questioning

Security has been tightened at the Crime Branch (CID) where the team will interrogate Bishop Franco Mulakkal.

19 Sep 2018 10:07 AM

PNB in January alleged that Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi had for years fraudulently raised billions of dollars in foreign credit by conspiring with staff at the bank. (Photo: File)

Country’s largest law firm under CBI scrutiny in PNB fraud case

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas is being scrutinised after CBI seized documents related to PNB fraud from CAM's premises in Feb.

19 Sep 2018 9:41 AM

The woman alleged that Sailu came to her house one day with a box of sweets and chocolates and offered them to her. (Representational Image)

Physically challenged woman raped, cheated of Rs 3 lakh in Hyderabad

A driver in RTC, lured woman after claiming that he knows union leaders and would get her job and also took Rs 3 lakh and some documents.

19 Sep 2018 9:26 AM

Babul Supriyo was invited at Samajik Adhikarita Shivir, an event organised to donate wheelchairs and other equipment for the differently-abled. (Photo: ANI Screengrab)

Watch: 'Can break your leg', says minister at event for differently-abled

After getting upset, Union Minister said to a man, 'I can break one of your legs and can give you a crutch.'

19 Sep 2018 9:06 AM

The Congress has asked why the government was not setting up a joint parliamentary committee to probe the fighter jet deal. (Photo: PTI)

Congress to meet CAG over Rafale deal today, demand thorough probe

Cong alleged that Modi govt caused over Rs 41,000 crore loss to exchequer by paying more than what was negotiated by UPA.

19 Sep 2018 8:32 AM

The full contents of order against Christian Michel are likely to be known by Wednesday as the verdict is in Arabic and is being translated in English at behest of Indian authorities. (Photo: File)

AgustaWestland middleman Christian Michel to be extradited: Dubai court

Michel is one of three middlemen being probed in AgustaWestland case, besides Guido Haschke and Carlo Gerosa, by ED and CBI.

19 Sep 2018 8:21 AM

Last year in December, Regar had hacked to death a Bengali migrant worker, Mohd Afrazul who was working in Rajsamand.

After lynching Muslim, Regar to contest LS polls

The Navnirman Sena, a little known political outfit has announced Regar’s candidature from Agra.

19 Sep 2018 2:16 AM

SC allows Karti Chidambaram to visit UK for daughter’s admission

The bench has asked Karti to file an undertaking about his flight schedule.

19 Sep 2018 2:16 AM

Civil cases usually involve private disputes between persons or organisations. (Representational image)

‘Over 22L decade old cases pending in courts’

Of these, 5,97,595 or nearly 5.97 lakh cases are civil in nature and 16.92 lakh (16,92,769) are criminal in nature.

19 Sep 2018 2:15 AM

Ashok Gehlot issues veiled threat to Rajasthan chief secy

Gehlot mentioned PM’s dialogue with beneficiaries of welfare sch-emes of Central and state government.