India, All india, 5th Feb 2018, News & Stories from India

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The CBI took up the case from the Gurgaon police on September 22, following a nationwide uproar over the gruesome killing. (Photo: File)

Pradyuman case: CBI charges 16-yr-old based on 'oral, forensic' proof

The agency also gave a clean chit to school bus conductor Ashok Kumar, who was earlier arrested by the Gurgaon Police.

05 Feb 2018 9:26 PM

The Bench then asked the Centre to file an affidavit on the status of BS 6 fuel availability in Delhi and the timeline within which it will be made available across the national capital territory region. (Photo: File)

International emission standard fuel to be available in Delhi: Govt to SC

Counsel for the Centre made this submission before a bench hearing the Delhi air pollution case.

05 Feb 2018 8:42 PM

Ahead of his meeting, Sharad Yadav accused the BJP of putting the country’s unity at risk through divisive politics. (Photo: PTI)

Sharad Yadav meets Lalu in jail, anti-BJP front possibility increases

Sharad Yadav and other political leaders are making an effort to bring secular parties on one platform before 2019 general elections.

05 Feb 2018 8:22 PM

Earlier, the top court had asked the Maharashtra government to submit the postmortem report of the CBI judge. (Photo: Facebook)

No record of treatment to Loya before death: petitioners

The apex court, headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, will hear the matter next on February 9.

05 Feb 2018 7:52 PM

The government is not only polarising the country, but also dividing parties in the opposition and intimidating them by using the CBI and the ED, the senior Congress leader said. (Photo: Rajya Sabha TV)

BJP ruining democracy by fear psychosis: Ghulam Nabi Azad in RS

Azad alleged that opposition party leaders were being treated as 'potential terrorists' and their phones were being tapped.

05 Feb 2018 7:24 PM

'We have a sting of Jagdish Tytler in which he is admitting his role in 1984 killings. We are handing over all proofs to the CBI and it should arrest him immediately,' Manjit Singh JK said. (Photo: ANI)

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Akali Dal claims of having evidence against Tytler

Akali Dal leader Manjit Singh JK threatened to stage protests and raise voice in the Parliament if the CBI did not arrest Tytler.

05 Feb 2018 6:44 PM

The ashram's counsel had made a submission calling 'women as doors to hell'; Delhi HC and Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal responded to this saying, 'The courtroom is not your spiritual class.' (Photo: ANI)

Delhi HC's look out notice against godman for illegal confinement of girls

The court ordered the ashram to 'stop calling itself a University', it also stated that UGC has a statutory penalty for misuse of the word.

05 Feb 2018 5:16 PM

Griefing at the loss of his only son, Yashpal said, 'Yes, those who killed my son were Muslim...but every Muslim can't be branded for this. Don't use me to spread communal tension, don't drag me into it...I appeal to everyone not to link this to religion and vitiate the atmosphere.' (Photo: ANI)

Don't exploit my son's death for religion, pleads Ankit Saxena's father

Ankit was attacked and stabbed by his girlfriend, Shehzadi's father, mother, uncle and 14-year-old brother near his home on Thursday.

05 Feb 2018 5:03 PM

In the video, the victim identified as Abid Ali, a local journalist, is seen being attacked by half a dozen men at the gate of his house. (Photo: Screengrab)

UP woman opens fire to scare away attackers thrashing husband

While the victim was being hit mercilessly by goons sent by his landlord, his wife fired a few rounds to scare away the attackers.

05 Feb 2018 4:41 PM

BJP President Amit Shah also pitched for simultaneous assembly and Lok Sabha elections, besides touching upon a host of measures taken by the government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Selling 'pakodas' self-employment, not begging: Amit Shah slams Cong

Amit Shah also lashed out at the Congress for its opposition to the GST and for dubbing it as 'Gabbar Singh Tax'.

05 Feb 2018 4:11 PM

The court said it cannot understand how the minutes were relevant to this defamation suit against Arvind Kejriwal. (Photo: File)

Delhi HC allows Kejriwal to present documents in Jaitley’s defamation case

Regarding the documents which have been allowed to be summoned, the court asked Arvind Kejriwal to file a proper application in two days.

05 Feb 2018 3:35 PM

The plea also sought direction to the Ministry of Civil Aviation to either float open tenders inviting bids from all existing airlines flying between India and Saudi Arabia or allow pilgrims to directly purchase tickets for their Haj flights. (Photo: AP)

PIL filed in Delhi HC seeking independent Muslim body for Haj pilgrims

The central govt had in 1959 introduced subsidy for air travel between Bombay and Jeddah. Other flights on Air India were added over time.

05 Feb 2018 3:10 PM

23-year-old Delhi photographer Ankit Saxena was stabbed with a knife by his 20-year-old Muslim girlfriend's family on February 1. (Photo: Screengrab | ANI)

Ankit Saxena's last moments on CCTV before lover's kin killed him

The video captured in CCTV camera from a busy road in west Delhi' Khyala, shows Ankit in a black leather jacket around 8 pm on Thursday.

05 Feb 2018 2:17 PM

Vice Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Sarath Chand on Monday assured that India would keep giving a befitting reply to Pakistan army. (Photo: ANI)

Will retaliate in equal measure: Army on Pak ceasefire violation

One officer, three jawans lost their lives after Pak initiated unprovoked and indiscriminate firing in Bhimber Gali sector on Sunday.

05 Feb 2018 1:40 PM

CJI Dipak Misra asked khap panchayats not be be conscience keepers. (Photo: Representational/File)

None have right to interfere if two adults marry: CJI

The Supreme Court was hearing a plea to ban family killings over ‘honour’, filed by NGO Shakti Vahini.

05 Feb 2018 1:03 PM

Raut's statement came after four soldiers were killed and another injured in the ceasefire violation initiated by Pakistan in Rajouri district on Sunday. (Photo: ANI)

Are India’s missiles just for ‘exhibiting, gathering applaud at Rajpath?’: Sanjay Raut

Raut said that this is a direct war and if India doesn't do anything about it then they will not be considered 'man enough' by the world.

05 Feb 2018 12:32 PM

An upset Naidu remarked that the members were determined not to allow the proceedings and wanted to create trouble to get publicity. He then adjourned the proceedings till 1400 hours. (Photo: ANI)

RS adjourned till 2 pm over Noida fake encounter, other issues

Members of the Aam Aadmi Party AAP too were in the Well, apparently raising the issue of sealing of commercial establishments in Delhi.

05 Feb 2018 12:13 PM

Army Captain Kapil Kundu lost his life in the 'unprovoked and indiscriminate' firing by Pakistan on Sunday. (Photo: Facebook)

‘Life should be big, not long’: Army Captain Kundu martyred in Rajouri firing

Army's 15 J&K Light Infantry Captain Kapil was six days short of his birthday. He would have turned 23 on February 10.

05 Feb 2018 10:54 AM

A statue of B R Ambedkar was found vandalised in the Ambedkar Park in Mathura, (Photo: Representational | PTI)

BR Ambedkar’s statue vandalised in Mathura

The protesters were pacified after an FIR was lodged against unidentified persons and arrangements made to bring a new statue from Aligarh.

05 Feb 2018 10:11 AM

The police had information that Tanwir would reach Okhla Mandi in southeast Delhi with an accomplice early on Monday morning. Security was heightened and the entire area was barricaded to restrict their movement. (Photo: Representational | File)

Sharpshooter from Kasganj violence arrested in Delhi, aide escapes

Tanwir has a dozen cases of murder and loot against him in Delhi and neighbouring Uttar Pradesh.

05 Feb 2018 9:54 AM

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