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Waqf Bill Clears Lok Sabha With 288 Votes In Favour, 232 Against
The Waqf Amendment Bill sailed through the Lok Sabha early on Thursday after a marathon 12-hour debate that saw the government and the Opposition go toe-to-toe on the contentious bill well-past midnight.
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Asked To Wait A Year To Get Married, Man Stabs Woman, Kills Her Mother In Visakhapatnam
Enraged at being asked to wait a year to get married, a man barged into a 20-year-old woman's home in Visakhapatnam, stabbed her and killed her mother when she tried to intervene.
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Man Gets 2-Year Jail Term For Threat Call To Harm PM Modi, Yogi Adityanath
A Mumbai court has sentenced a man to two years in jail for making a threat call to police and claiming underworld don Dawood Ibrahim was offering him money to kill PM Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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"Like Mahatma Gandhi, I Tear This Bill": A Owaisi During Waqf Bill Debate
Asaduddin Owaisi, chief of AIMIM and the MP from Hyderabad, today held a symbolic protest against the Waqf Bill, citing the example of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Delhi Government Tightens Pollution Control Measures, Announces EV Push
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced in the assembly on Wednesday that the Delhi government will introduce a new policy for issuing Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates to vehicles from other states, in a bid to tackle air pollution.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Resolution Seeking Katchatheevu Islet's Retrieval
The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution urging the Centre to retrieve Katchatheevu islet, ceded to Sri Lanka, as a permanent solution to protect the traditional fishing rights of the state's fishermen.
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"Will End My Life" If Waqf (Amendment) Bill Is Passed, Says Congress MLA
Congress MLA Izharul Hussain on Wednesday claimed that he would end his life if the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 is passed, which is currently being debated in the Parliament.
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Even A Criminal Enjoys Certain Safeguards To Protect Dignity: Supreme Court
Observing even a criminal enjoyed certain protections, the Supreme Court has directed the director generals of police (DGP) of all the states and UTs to strictly adhere to all safeguards available to persons in custody.
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Assam Woman Fends Off Attack By Sending Location, Thrown Out Of Moving Bus
Assam's Sribhumi witnessed tension today following an attempted assault reminiscent of the Nirbhaya case that had shocked the country 13 years ago.
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Woman Kidnaps Live-In Partner After Fight In Bhubaneswar, Arrested: Cops
A 23-year-old woman was arrested in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday along with four people for allegedly kidnapping her live-in partner following a fight, police said.
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Air India's Receives 1st Legacy B777 Plane Back After Heavy Refresh
Air India on Wednesday received the first of its legacy Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft after heavy refresh and the refresh of the remaining 12 planes is expected to be completed by year-end, according to officials.
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Drunk Man Poses As Ajmal Kasab's Brother, Threatens To Blast Control Room: Cops
A 28-year-old drunk security guard was arrested for allegedly posing as a "brother" of Mumbai attack terrorist Ajmal Kasab and threatening to blow up the the police control room and Mumbai Central with a bomb, officials said on Wednesday.
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Lalu Prasad Yadav Admitted To AIIMS-Delhi For Treatment
RJD president and former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad was on Wednesday admitted to AIIMS here for treatment, sources said.
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Jaguar Fighter Jet Crashes In Gujarat, 1 Pilot Ejects, Search On For Another
A Jaguar fighter jet has crashed in Gujarat's Jamnagar. One pilot has ejected and a search is on for the other, news agency PTI quoted a senior official as saying.
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Petition Filed In Allahabad High Court To Stop Justice Yashwant Varma From Taking Oath
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed before the Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench on Wednesday seeking a directive to its Chief Justice to refrain from administering the oath to Justice Yashwant Varma, court sources said.
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Halt Ops In 6 Weeks: High Court To Rapido, Other Bike Taxi Aggregators In Karnataka
The High Court of Karnataka has issued a strict directive to the state government to take necessary steps to suspend bike taxis within six weeks.
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US Man Arrested For Entering Restricted North Sentinel Island In Andamans: Cops
A US national was arrested in Andaman and Nicobar Islands for allegedly entering the prohibited tribal reserve area of the North Sentinel Island, police said on Wednesday.
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"Artificial Urgency": Court Fines Anil Ambani Rs 25,000 Over Tax Case Hearing
The Bombay High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 on industrialist Anil Ambani for seeking an urgent hearing of his petition challenging a notice issued to him by the Income Tax department in April 2022, noting it as an "artificial urgency".
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Woman's Torso Found Inside Red Suitcase In Bushes In Faridabad: Police
A woman's torso was found in the bushes in a red suitcase near Mawai village here, police said on Wednesday.
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UPI Payments Stop Working For Many Users, Second Outage In A Week
The Unified Payment Interface or UPI was down again for many users today -- the second time in a week.
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