Army major dismissed, given five years' jail for assaulting minorA serving Major of the Indian Army has been sentenced to five years' rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor. The court marti...
15 Oct, 2023, 11.42 PM IST
Enforcement Directorate issues fresh summons to Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren for November 17Official sources said the agency has now asked the CM to appear next week on November 17 at its regional office in state capital Ranchi for...
09 Nov, 2022, 09.41 PM IST
Uzbekistan alleges pre-planned designs to sabotage stabilityUnfounded statements are being made about the allegedly illegal use of force to "disperse a peaceful rally," "silencing independent voices ...
07 Jul, 2022, 11.13 AM IST
Assembly elections in J-K possibly by year-end, says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh"By this year-end, there is a possibility that assembly elections can be held in Jammu and Kashmir," defence minister said.
18 Jun, 2022, 12.15 AM IST
- China’s Karaoke And Kara-Not-Ok
Songs can be worrisome to any authority figure, as any parent listening in to the lyrics emanating from her or his daughter’s room may well...
11 Aug, 2021, 11.15 PM IST
Melania Trump’s uncool fashion choiceCriminals are packed off to jail, while the children, many toddlers, are detained at the kind of centres that Melania Trump visited. Troubl...
22 Jun, 2018, 10.56 PM IST
Unchecked groundwater use to put Bengaluru in dire straitsAccording to the Central Ground Water Board, the net available groundwater in Bengaluru Urban -the water that can be extracted without usin...
02 Dec, 2016, 11.40 AM IST
Private players illegally edge out government-owned Sambhar Salts in salt productionDespite numerous letters to authorities and power distribution companies, nothing has been done, the GM wrote seeking the chief minister’s ...
09 Feb, 2016, 07.04 AM IST
NGT raps Delhi government over unauthorised constructions in South DelhiThe National Green Tribunal has rapped Delhi government, including the Public Works Department, over unauthorised constructions being carri...
13 Mar, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
Stern action will be taken against illegal mining in Rajasthan: Vasundhara RajeIntervening in a debate in the Assembly on illegal mining, she said the government was concerned and worried about illegal mining in Chitto...
10 Mar, 2015, 07.48 PM IST
- Lucknow’s water table falls at 2m in 2 yrs
In two years’ time, between 2012 and 2014, Lucknow’s groundwater levels recorded an alarming fall and it’s the residents of posh localities...
25 Feb, 2015, 02.20 PM IST
Movie Review: Life of CrimeSet in 1970s Detroit, Life of Crime tells the story of two criminals set out to kidnap wife of millionaire businessman for money from his i...
06 Sep, 2014, 11.50 AM IST
- Centre's response sought on 'water smuggling mafia' in Delhi
National Green Tribunal has sought the Centre and Delhi government's responses on a plea alleging that water smuggling mafia is behind ille...
26 Aug, 2013, 05.09 PM IST
Internet scam: Beware of personalised mails from fraudstersCyber fraudsters now land up in your inbox as advocates, police officials and friends through emails laced with links to malicious software...
08 Mar, 2013, 08.49 AM IST
- Villagers claim JSPL illegally drawing groundwater; probe ordered
The district collector of Angul has ordered an investigation into allegations that Jindal Steel and Power is illegally drawing groundwater ...
13 Sep, 2012, 06.41 AM IST
- Gurgaon in water mess
Gurgaon, depends almost entirely on groundwater and treats less than one-fourth of its sewage.
05 Jun, 2012, 07.58 AM IST
- Officials hid info on forest norms violation by JSPL
Top Orissa government officials suppressed vital information relating to violations of forest norms by Jindal Steel & Power, enabling the c...
30 Nov, 2010, 05.34 AM IST