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Mumbai man Shankar Mishra, who urinated on an elderly woman on an Air India flight in November, has been sacked by his company, Wells Fargo.

Shankar Mishra, wanted by the police for urinating on an elderly woman on an Air India flight in November, today cited the woman's WhatsApp messages to claim that she had "condoned the alleged act" and had shown no intention to file a complaint.

After a drunk passenger urinated on a woman flyer in the business class of an Air India flight last year, the crew brought him to her seat and forced her to face him as he begged to be spared arrest, a document reveals.

Ravi Shankar Prasad and Prakash Javadekar resigned today, adding to the list of high-profile casualties of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet reshuffle.

Shortly after Rahul Gandhi's letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on what he calls the "catastrophic" impact of vaccinations "at a snail's pace", the BJP hit back with a question -- "Why has Rahul Gandhi not yet taken vaccine?"

The government's new rules to regulate digital content requires social media giants to disclose "first originator" of a post that is found objectionable or offensive.

The government today announced new rules to regulate digital content and establish what it called a "soft touch progressive institutional mechanism with level-playing field" featuring a Code of Ethics and a three-tier grievance redressal framework for news sites and OTT platforms. The rules will empower users of social media, said Union IT Minister...

Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Tuesday that "tough reforms" are difficult in India because "we are too much of a democracy", but added that for the first time the government had shown the will to bring hard-headed reforms across sectors.

In the middle of a huge controversy over reports alleging that a Facebook executive was biased towards members of the ruling BJP and did not act on incendiary posts, the government has written to Mark Zuckerberg alleging quite the opposite.

After the Supreme Court today refused to order the transfer of PM-CARES funds for Covid relief to the National Disaster Response Fund, the ruling BJP hit out at the Congress, especially Rahul Gandhi, saying he had "tried to pull down" the government in its fight against coronavirus since Day 1.

Hours after Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being "absolutely silent" while the Chinese "have taken our territory", Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad delivered a withering response. The Congress leader should not ask questions on international matters on Twitter, said the minister.

Responding to a spiraling controversy over the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Justice S Muralidhar, who had on Wednesday asked for First Information Reports (FIR)s against BJP leaders for hate speeches and grilled the police over the violence in the national capital, the government said a "well-settled process" had been followed and the judge's...

The government today said it had asked WhatsApp to explain the breach of privacy of Indian users who were targeted by Israeli spyware earlier this year.

A cabinet meeting is taking place at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence in Delhi amid uncertainty in Jammu and Kashmir and an unprecedented lockdown that included the midnight house arrest of politicians in the state including former chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah. Just before the meeting, Home Minister Amit Shah met with La...

The mediation process in the Ayodhya temple-mosque case has failed to evolve any solution, the Supreme Court said today, declaring daily hearings from August 6 in the decades-old dispute.

Mumbai man Shankar Mishra, who urinated on an elderly woman on an Air India flight in November, has been sacked by his company, Wells Fargo.

Shankar Mishra, wanted by the police for urinating on an elderly woman on an Air India flight in November, today cited the woman's WhatsApp messages to claim that she had "condoned the alleged act" and had shown no intention to file a complaint.

After a drunk passenger urinated on a woman flyer in the business class of an Air India flight last year, the crew brought him to her seat and forced her to face him as he begged to be spared arrest, a document reveals.

Ravi Shankar Prasad and Prakash Javadekar resigned today, adding to the list of high-profile casualties of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet reshuffle.

Shortly after Rahul Gandhi's letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on what he calls the "catastrophic" impact of vaccinations "at a snail's pace", the BJP hit back with a question -- "Why has Rahul Gandhi not yet taken vaccine?"

The government's new rules to regulate digital content requires social media giants to disclose "first originator" of a post that is found objectionable or offensive.

The government today announced new rules to regulate digital content and establish what it called a "soft touch progressive institutional mechanism with level-playing field" featuring a Code of Ethics and a three-tier grievance redressal framework for news sites and OTT platforms. The rules will empower users of social media, said Union IT Minister...

Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said on Tuesday that "tough reforms" are difficult in India because "we are too much of a democracy", but added that for the first time the government had shown the will to bring hard-headed reforms across sectors.

In the middle of a huge controversy over reports alleging that a Facebook executive was biased towards members of the ruling BJP and did not act on incendiary posts, the government has written to Mark Zuckerberg alleging quite the opposite.

After the Supreme Court today refused to order the transfer of PM-CARES funds for Covid relief to the National Disaster Response Fund, the ruling BJP hit out at the Congress, especially Rahul Gandhi, saying he had "tried to pull down" the government in its fight against coronavirus since Day 1.

Hours after Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being "absolutely silent" while the Chinese "have taken our territory", Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad delivered a withering response. The Congress leader should not ask questions on international matters on Twitter, said the minister.

Responding to a spiraling controversy over the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Justice S Muralidhar, who had on Wednesday asked for First Information Reports (FIR)s against BJP leaders for hate speeches and grilled the police over the violence in the national capital, the government said a "well-settled process" had been followed and the judge's...

The government today said it had asked WhatsApp to explain the breach of privacy of Indian users who were targeted by Israeli spyware earlier this year.

A cabinet meeting is taking place at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence in Delhi amid uncertainty in Jammu and Kashmir and an unprecedented lockdown that included the midnight house arrest of politicians in the state including former chief ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah. Just before the meeting, Home Minister Amit Shah met with La...

The mediation process in the Ayodhya temple-mosque case has failed to evolve any solution, the Supreme Court said today, declaring daily hearings from August 6 in the decades-old dispute.