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It is not the first time PC George has mad any statements like this. In August 2017, George faced backlash when he made insensitive remarks against an actress who was abducted and assaulted in a car in Kochi. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Apologise for calling nun 'prostitute' but stand by rest I said:...

'To refer to any woman as prostitute is wrong. I shouldn't have used that word,' PC George said.

12 Sept 2018 6:04 PM IST

Hardik Patel had launched his fast on August 25 for demands, including farm loan waiver and reservation for the Patidar community under OBC category in government jobs and education sector. (Photo: PTI)

Hardik Patel ends fast after 19 days; no talks with Gujarat govt yet

After ending his fast, the quota leader said, 'The fight for quota for my community and farm loan waiver will continue'.

12 Sept 2018 5:17 PM IST

Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal has assured of his cooperation in the investigation of the case. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Kerala cops summon Jalandhar Bishop amid public outrage

Kerala police has asked Roman Catholic Bishop Franco Mulakkal to appear before it on September 19.

12 Sept 2018 5:14 PM IST

Madras High Court (Photo: PTI)

Madras HC stays state govt order on admission in minority institutions

TN said all minority educational institutes should admit not less than 50 pc students from minorities per yr to retain...

12 Sept 2018 4:40 PM IST

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat said, The term Hindu covers all those who are the sons of Bharat Mata (Mother India), descendants of Indian ancestors and who live in accordance with the Indian culture. (Photo: File | PTI)

Around 500 dignitaries likely to attend RSS' lecture series by Mohan...

It will be a first-of-its-kind event to explain the Sangh's perspective and clear misconceptions about its working and...

12 Sept 2018 3:51 PM IST

We regret that reference has been made to the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir, India said. (Photo: File | Twitter | @IndiaUNGeneva)

India regrets UN Human Rights chief's remarks on Kashmir

High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet made a reference to Kashmir during her opening statement to the...

12 Sept 2018 3:08 PM IST

Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal has assured of his cooperation in the investigation of the case. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Kerala nun rape case: Police may issue notice to Jalandhar Bishop

Police said a notice may be issued to Bishop Franco Mulakkal of Jalandhar diocese to appear before the investigating...

12 Sept 2018 2:37 PM IST

The government is preparing an action plan to recover revenues from high networth defaulters like Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya who escaped the law and slipped out of the country.

London court to hear Vijay Mallya extradition case, review Mumbai jail...

Mallya's defence team had demanded inspection of jail cell to ensure it meets UK's human rights obligations related to...

12 Sept 2018 1:32 PM IST

Poet-Social activist Varavara Rao as he returns home to be placed under house arrest, in Hyderabad on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

SC extends house arrest of 5 activists held in Bhima-Koregaon case...

The five rights activists were arrested last month after conclusive evidence was found linking them with banned Maoist...

12 Sept 2018 12:58 PM IST

Three labourers were critically injured in the explosion. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Six labourers dead as factory boiler explodes in Uttar Pradesh's...

The blast took place around 8 am when the boiler of the petro-chemical factory was being repaired.

12 Sept 2018 12:17 PM IST

Former Air Chief Marshal SP Tyagi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Former IAF chief S P Tyagi, others granted bail in VVIP chopper scam

Special judge Arvind Kumar asked Tyagi and others to furnish a bail bond of Rs 1 lakh with one surety of the like...

12 Sept 2018 11:57 AM IST

Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal has assured of his cooperation in the investigation of the case. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Was offered Rs 5 crore to spare bishop in rape case: Kerala nun's...

The nun has also petitioned the Vatican alleging that the bishop is using 'political and money power' to bury the case.

12 Sept 2018 11:35 AM IST