India, All india, 28th Feb 2018, News & Stories from India

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Ajaz has reportedly sustained serious bullet injuries on his chest and was shifted to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Tral from where he was referred to Srinagar hospital in a critical condition. (Photo: PTI | File)

J&K: 1 civilian injured as terrorists open fire in Pulwama district

The civilian has been identified as Ajaz Ahmed Shah.

28 Feb 2018 9:12 PM

Counting of votes for bypolls to Mungaoli and Kolaras Assembly seats in Madhya Pradesh is underway. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

MP bypolls: Cong wins Mungaoli, ahead in Kolaras Assembly seat

Outcome of bypolls would be watched keenly as possible pointer to people's mood ahead of assembly polls in MP, later this year.

28 Feb 2018 9:04 PM

The Bill also advocates for a time-bound trial and repatriation of the victims - within a period of one year from taking into cognisance. (Photo: ANI)

Cabinet passes Trafficking of Persons Bill for introduction in Parliament

The bill addresses the issue of trafficking from the point of view of prevention, rescue and rehabilitation.

28 Feb 2018 8:53 PM

The Women Development Cell of the Lady Sri Ram College held a meeting with the students to discuss any such untoward incidents that took place with them in the past. (Photo: AP)

Delhi: Semen balloon flung at student of LSR, activists stage protest

The victim took to her Instagram account to share the incidence and demanded an action against it.

28 Feb 2018 8:09 PM

India's Oct-Dec GDP growth is the highest quarterly growth recorded since July-September quarter of 2016-17. (Photo: PTI)

Surpassing China, India regains fastest growing econ tag, GDP rises to 7.2 pc

India's GDP grew 7.2 per cent in Oct-Dec quarter, its fastest pace in five quarters, said govt data released on Wednesday.

28 Feb 2018 7:22 PM

CBI directed billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi to mandatorily join the investigation from next week. (Photo: PTI)

Nirav Modi not joining CBI probe, says 'have businesses abroad'

CBI asked to Nirav Modi to contact the High Commission of the concerned country and said it will arrange for his travel.

28 Feb 2018 5:58 PM

Indrani allegedly also confessed that once Chess Management was hired, rules were made for Karti 'services' and his company was paid Rs 10 lakh. (Photo: ANI)

Indrani admitted deal between INX Media, Karti company, CBI to tell court

Indrani confessed that she and Peter took help of Karti's company once their application for clearance of Rs 305 cr was rejected.

28 Feb 2018 5:36 PM

Hailing BJD's impressive show in the bypoll, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, who is also the party chief, said the people of Bijepur have rejected violence. (Photo: File)

CBI registers another bank fraud worth Rs 515.15 cr, this time in Kolkata

BJD's Rita Sahu won the by-election by defeating her nearest BJP rival Ashok Panigrahi by a margin of 41,933 votes.

28 Feb 2018 5:07 PM

An FIR has been registered against company's Directors Shivaji Panja, Kaustuv Ray, Vinay Bafna, vice-president (Finance) Debnath Pal, and unknown bank officials. (Photo: ANI)

Jaspal Atwal conspiracy theory baseless, India was not involved: MEA

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau received backlash over his wife Sophie Trudeau's photo with convicted Khalistani terrorist.

28 Feb 2018 4:40 PM

Visually impaired Jatin Valmiki from a village in Uttar Pradesh has been camping outside the actor's residence, ever since the news of her demise broke. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

She saved my brother: Visually impaired fan waits 2 days outside Sridevi's house

The UP man made his way to Mumbai to pay his respects to Sridevi, not just as an ardent fan, but as someone who was helped by the actor.

28 Feb 2018 2:58 PM

Dr Krishna Prasath R was pursuing his PG course at the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh. (Photo: Facebook)

Unable to follow Hindi, PGIMER doc hangs self; mother heartbroken

Krishna Prasath had called his mother on Sunday and had said that he wanted to return home as he was not able to understand Hindi.

28 Feb 2018 2:04 PM

Police said the crime took place around 4 pm on Monday when both the teenager and the girl were alone at home. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

UP: 14-yr-old boy lures 4-yr-old girl with toffees, rapes her; apprehended

A medical examination conducted at a district hospital confirmed that the girl was sexually assaulted.

28 Feb 2018 12:57 PM

Khalistani terrorist Jaspal Atwal posed with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife Sophie Trudeau at an event in Mumbai. (Photo: ANI)

Indian Govt was denied access to Trudeau's guest list for reception: reports

The Prime Minister’s Office in Canada does not allow even the security services track their guest list.

28 Feb 2018 12:43 PM

If there was 6.9 per cent growth, that would top China's 6.8 per cent annual pace for October-December. (Photo: File/Representational)

India could top China’s growth for Oct-Dec quarter, Govt to release GDP data today

India jumped 30 places to break into the top 100 for the first time in World Bank's Doing Business report 2018.

28 Feb 2018 12:23 PM

The announcement was made after Manjhi met RJD chief Lalu Prasad's wife Rabri Devi at her residence on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Ex-Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi quits NDA, joins Bihar grand alliance

RJD's Tejaswi Yadav welcomed Manjhi to the party and said that he has been an old friend of Lalu Yadav and Rabri Devi.

28 Feb 2018 11:47 AM

Congress ahead of BJP in Madhya Pradesh bypolls after seventh round

Outcome of bypolls would be watched keenly as possible pointer to people's mood ahead of assembly polls in MP, later this year.

28 Feb 2018 11:05 AM

During Prime Minister Trudeau's visit to India, Atwal was invited to dine with him at a formal event hosted by Canadian High Commissioner to India, Nadir Patel. (Photo: ANI)

Trudeau backs official who said India sabotaged trip by giving visa to Atwal

Prime Minister Trudeau received backlash over his wife Sophie Trudeau's photo with convicted pro-Khalistani terrorist.

28 Feb 2018 11:05 AM

After the arrest, Manoj Baitha was shifted to Patna Medical College & Hospital from Sri Krishna Medical College & Hospital for treatment of the injuries he suffered during the accident. (Photo: ANI)

Suspended BJP leader accused of crushing 9 children to death surrenders

According to reports, suspended BJP leader Manoj Baitha will be produced in a court later in the day.

28 Feb 2018 10:39 AM

Earlier in January, Satyapal Singh had claimed that Charles Darwin's theory of evolution of man was 'scientifically wrong' and it needed to be changed in school and college curriculum. (Photo: File)

Mantras codified laws of motion: Union min's latest target is Newton

Satyapal Singh also suggested that Vaastu compliance of educational buildings was important for learning

28 Feb 2018 10:32 AM

Jayendra Saraswathi shankaracharya was the 69th Shankaracharya Guru and head or pontiff of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. (Photo: File)

TN: Kanchi Mutt head Jayendra Saraswathi dies at 82 after cardiac arrest

The 82-year old seer was admitted to a hospital near Kamakshi Amman temple on Wednesday due to breathing problems.

28 Feb 2018 9:54 AM

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