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Top Court Raps Army Over Appointment Of Officer In Permanent Commission
The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Army for acting with a "prejudiced mind" and not considering an "outstanding" Short Service Commission officer for permanent commission, saying this is the reason why people do not like to join the force.
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V Narayanan Appointed New ISRO Chief, Will Take Over From S Somanath
The Centre has appointed V Narayanan as the new chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation and secretary, Department of Space. Mr Narayanan will take over from S Somanath, the current head of the organisation, on January 14.
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Delhi Man Kills Wife, Hides Body To Chop It; Planned To Kill Her Friend Too
A man murdered his wife and hid her body in a bed in their home in Delhi with the intention of chopping it up. Having fled to Amritsar, he then set out for Delhi a few days later, aiming to murder a friend of his wife.
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Temperatures In Delhi Likely To Drop To 5 Degrees This Week
Delhi saw a slight improvement in air quality on Tuesday with AQI reading at 296 (poor), while temperatures are expected to drop to 5 degrees Celsius in the coming days, officials said.
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5 Out Of 8 Policemen Killed In Chhattisgarh Blast Were Former Maoists: Police
Of the eight security personnel who lost their lives in a Maoist blast in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district a day ago, five had joined the police force after quitting Maoists, a senior official said.
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Border Force BSF Rejects Reports Of Bangladesh Controlling Indian Land
The BSF on Tuesday rejected reports that the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has taken control of a 5-km stretch of land belonging to India along the International Border as "baseless and irresponsible".
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In Rare Sighting, 12 Endangered Great Indian Bustards Spotted Together In Rajasthan
At least 12 Great Indian Bustards were spotted in a group in the wild in Rajasthan, in a major boost to efforts to conserve one of India's most critically endangered species.
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Indian Navy Provides Assistance To Sailing Vessel With 5 Chinese Nationals
The Indian Navy on Tuesday provided urgently needed fuel to a Malaysian-flagged sailing vessel with five Chinese nationals onboard in the Indian Ocean.
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Accused In Elgar Parishad Case Gets Interim Bail To Appear For Law Exam
More than four years after his arrest, a special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mumbai on Friday granted interim bail to Sagar Gorkhe, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist link case, to appear for his law degree exam.
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Water Level Rises To 100 Feet In Assam Coal Mine, 9 Labourers Still Trapped
The water level has increased in the coal mine where at least nine labourers got trapped in Assam's Umrangso locality and deep divers of the Indian Navy were called to assist the rescue operation, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday.
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India Expresses Condolences Over Loss Of Life In Tibet's Earthquake
India on Tuesday expressed condolences on the deaths and destruction caused by a devastating earthquake in the Tibet Autonomous Region.
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Patna High Court's Chief Justice Recommended For Supreme Court Judge
The Supreme Court collegium on Tuesday recommended Patna High Court Chief Justice K Vinod Chandran to be appointed as a judge of the top court.
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How Was 60-Kg Bomb Missed? After Bastar Maoist Attack, Questions On 'Lapses'
The use of an improvised explosive device by Maoists to kill eight police personnel and a civilian driver, carrying out their largest strike in two years and the first major assault of 2025, has raised a series of questions about possible lapses.
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3 Maharashtra Men Lay Electrified Wire For Boar, Kill Tigress Instead, Arrested
Three men were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly causing the death of a tigress in eastern Maharashtra's Bhandara district, forest officials said.
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More Than 300 Flights Delayed At Delhi Airport Due To Low Visibility
Over 300 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport on Tuesday due to low visibility conditions.
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Punjab Man Plans Russia Trip To Find Brother 'Forced Into Army' In 2023
A man from Goraya in Punjab is planning to visit Russia next week to find out the whereabouts of his younger brother who has gone "missing" in the war-hit country after the family failed to establish any contact with him since March last year.
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Delhi High Court Permits Businessman Accused In Liquor Policy Case To Travel Abroad
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday permitted liquor businessman Sameer Mahendru, accused in the money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, to travel abroad to meet his ailing father-in-law.
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Man Falls To Death From Roof While Throwing Cardboard In UP
A 35-year-old man fell to death from the roof of a building in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Monday.
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Congress Likely To Shift Its Headquarters To 'Indira Bhawan' Next Week
The Congress will have its new headquarters at 'Indira Bhawan' on Kotla Marg here which is likely to be inaugurated next week.
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Keeping Tab On Number Of HMPV Cases "Meaningless": Ex-WHO Chief Scientist
Former WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said the HMPV infection has been in circulation in India for several years. Seven cases have been registered in the country so far.
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