Delhi HC Seeks Action Over Rana Ayyub’s Tweets on Hindu Deities, Flags Urgent Need for Probe

New Delhi — The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sharply criticized a series of past social media posts by journalist Rana Ayyub, describing them as “highly derogatory, inflammatory and communal,” and directed authorities to take appropriate action in the matter. Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav, hearing a petition concerning tweets posted between 2013 and 2017, emphasized... Read More

August 8, 2020

Kerala Air Crash: At least 17 dead, 100 others injured as Air India flight overshoots runway

Kozhikode Air India Crash: At least 17 people were killed and over 100 others injured when a Dubai-Calicut Air India Express flight with 191 passengers and crew on board overshot the runway and fell into a valley on Friday evening, according to officials. Read More

March 7, 2017

US deploys advanced THAAD missile defence system in South Korea

The anti-ballistic missile system is designed to shoot down short, medium and intermediate range ballistic missiles. Read More

February 18, 2017

After high drama Palanisami wins trust vote in Tamil Nadu

The vote was preceded by eviction of opposition leader MK Stalin and his MLAs and walkout by its allies, which have 98 legislators in the 234 member house. Read More

October 17, 2016

China’s longest manned mssion Shenzhou-11 blasts off

Chinese astronauts Jing Haipeng, 50, and Chen Dong, 37, were blasted off into space by Shenzhou-11 spacecraft at 7:30 am local time from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre near the Gobi Desert in northern China. Read More

July 13, 2016

Supreme Court restores congress govt in Arunachal Pradesh

The Supreme Court today ordered the restoration of former Chief Minister Nabam Tuki's Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh. A 5 judge constitution bench pronounced the verdict on a bunch of petitions dealing with discretionary powers of Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa to summon or advance the assembly session. Read More