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The rape victims family has handed over the audio clip of the MLA to the local police and the SSP Upendra Agarwal has ordered a probe into the allegations.

Eight-year wait for rape victim petition in SC

A three-member bench, headed by Justice Gulzar Ahmed, heard the petition. It was filed in 2011.

7 March 2019 6:36 AM IST

The news comes days after a second summit on denuclearisation between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. (Photo:AP)

North Korea rebuilds part of missile site it promised Trump to...

The Center for Strategic and International Studies released a report, citing satellite imagery, that NK is pursuing...

6 March 2019 12:22 PM IST

The auto tycoon is expected to walk out of the custody centre in northern Toyko. (Photo:AP)

Ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn pays bail, set to leave Japan prison

Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn posted bail of 1 billion yen ($9 million) in cash, paving the way for his release from...

6 March 2019 11:51 AM IST

Delhi authorities have stepped up efforts to combat pollution which includes measures like halting construction activities and regulating traffic. (Representational image)

7 out of top 10 most polluted cities are in India; Gurgaon the worst:...

According to a new study, Gurugram which is located in India's capital New Delhi, was the most polluted city in the...

5 March 2019 11:16 AM IST

The court set the bail at one billion yen (USD 9 million), but prosecutors are likely to appeal the decision and could even file additional allegations against Ghosn. (Photo:AP)

Tokyo court finally grants bail to Ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn

A Tokyo court on Tuesday granted ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn bail in a shock decision that could see the auto tycoon...

5 March 2019 11:09 AM IST

Imran Khan declared his victory on Thursday and dismissed the allegations of fraud calling it the most transparent election in Pakistans history. (Photo: AP)

Not worthy' of Nobel Peace Prize: Pak PM Imran Khan

Earlier, Pak political leaders demanded Imran Khan to consider for the award for his role in de-escalating Indo-Pak...

4 March 2019 12:48 PM IST

Xin Xiaomeng is modeled after real lifenews anchor Qu Meng and was developed by Xinhua and tech firm. (Photo: Screengrab)

Watch: World's first female robotic news anchor on Chinese channel

AI robot named 'Xin Xiaomeng' sported a short haircut and wore a pink blouse and earrings in a one-minute video...

4 March 2019 9:37 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping faces doubts at Parliament annual meet

China reported 6.6 per cent growth in 2018, the slowest in nearly three decades.

4 March 2019 5:01 AM IST

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Pak's opposition leader briefs Nawaz Sharif on Indo-Pak tensions

Sharif, 69, is serving seven-year imprisonment in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption case in Lahore's Jail.

3 March 2019 1:38 PM IST

Adhikari was deputy prime minister in the coalition government, which was thrown out in a coup by then King Gyanendra Shah in 2005. (Photo: Twitter/ @RepublicaNepal)

Ex-Deputy prime minister of Nepal Bharat Mohan Adhikari passes away

He was admitted to the hospital for treatment three weeks ago following problems in chest and lungs.

3 March 2019 10:21 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Pakistan proposes Noble Peace Prize for Imran Khan

Pakistan information min's resolution states decision to release Indian pilot makes Pak PM Nobel-worthy'.

3 March 2019 5:08 AM IST

The Army has also submitted photographs of the vehicles damaged in the stone pelting by the unruly mob. (Representational Image)

2 soldiers, 2 civilians killed in Indian firing across LoC: Pak Army

The soldiers were killed in the Nakiyal Sector of the LoC, Pakistan Army said.

2 March 2019 6:23 PM IST