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Supreme Court refuses to accept petition to uphold CAA

The court will hold a further hearing on January 22, when it will also consider the plea for a stay of the CAA.

10 Jan 2020 1:25 AM IST

The NCRB said that 4,648 women were victims in 4,567 cases of outraging of modesty. Uttar Pradesh topped with 12,555 cases, followed by Maharashtra (10,835) and Madhya Pradesh (8,790), At the bottom of the chart, Nagaland has 10 such incidents.

Only Maharashtra ahead of Telangana in stalking

Among the victims, 645 women were sexually harassed.

10 Jan 2020 1:23 AM IST

Maharashtra open to ordering reprobe into Loyaâ€™s death

If fresh evidence is provided to the government, the minister said it could consider reopening the case.

10 Jan 2020 1:22 AM IST

4,665 case of suicides were recorded in Maharashtra over 2017 and 2018. Karnataka ranked second with 2,522 cases in two years.

Telangana saw jump in farmer suicides

Farmer suicides across India fell in 2018.

10 Jan 2020 1:18 AM IST

A convoy of New Delhi-based diplomats passes through Srinagar on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020. (AP)

Diplomats from 15 countries taken to Kashmir to showcase...

MEA says criticism unfounded as opposition calls it â€˜no more than a guided tourâ€™

9 Jan 2020 6:09 PM IST

Last year a delegation comprising members of the European Parliament had visited the Valley after the abrogation of Article 370. (Photo: ANI)

Delegation of foreign envoys arrive in J&K to assess ground situation

This is the first visit by diplomats to Jammu and Kashmir since the abrogation of Article 370.

9 Jan 2020 1:23 PM IST

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Last resort: Nirbhaya convict files plea against death sentence in SC

A curative petition is the last judicial resort available for redressal of grievances.

9 Jan 2020 12:17 PM IST

The car was impounded in November. (Photo: Twitter)

Gujarat Porsche owner pays over Rs 27 lakh to get back his impounded...

The car was stopped at Helmet crossroad on November 28 as it did not have number plates.

9 Jan 2020 10:37 AM IST

Michael Levitt, an American-British-Israeli biophysicist and a professor of structural biology at the Stanford University in the United States, said the incident sent a bad message to tourists. (Photo: nobelprize.org)

-'As if bandits stopped us at gunpoint-': Nobel winner after boat...

Boat was blocked by by trade union activists, who were on a nationwide strike against the Centre-'s -'anti-labour-'...

9 Jan 2020 9:57 AM IST

The 38-year-old worker was hacked to death at around 7:45 pm while he was going to the mosque. (Photo: File | Representational)

One dead as fire breaks out at printing press in Patparganj area of...

The cooling process is now underway.

9 Jan 2020 9:18 AM IST

Actor Sushant Singh, student leaders, lawyer booked for Gateway protest

Actor Sushant Singh, student leaders, lawyer booked for Gateway...

They were booked for unlawful assembly and violation of Mumbai Police Commissioner-'s prohibitory orders.

9 Jan 2020 9:11 AM IST

The GHMC has found that this year they have been able to catch monkeys and ensure that they do not come back.

Hyderabad: Flawed flyovers to be rectified

A senior engineering official said rubber rumble strips and view blockers have been set up.

9 Jan 2020 3:09 AM IST