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Minor wrestler's father says stands by sexual harassment charges against WFI chief
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The father of a 17-year-old wrestler, who levelled sexual harassment charges against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, on late Sunday asserted that he has not withdrawn the charges.
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First Oppn parties meet to be shifted to June 23 in Patna
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) The first meeting of the Opposition parties called to discuss unity ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls, which was scheduled for June 12 is now likely to take place on June 23, sources said.
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Wrestling mess: Bajrang, Sakshi, Vinesh meet Amit Shah, share concerns
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Olympian wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat met Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence to discuss the matter related to their protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) boss.
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Bihar: Under-construction bridge on Ganga collapses; labourers feared dead
Patna, June 4 (IANS) An under-construction four-lane bridge in Bihar on the Ganga river between Sultanganj in Bhagalpur district connecting Khagaria collapsed on Sunday, an official said.
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Fire in Delhi madarsa, around 100 rescued, two firefighters injured (Lead)
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Around 100 girls and teachers were rescued through the roof after a fire broke out at a madarsa-cum-hostel in east Delhi on Sunday evening, a fire department official said.
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De-classify 'Operation Bluestar' documents: AAP MP Sahney
Chandigarh, June 4 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP from Punjab Vikramjit Singh Sahney on Sunday demanded that all government documents pertaining to 'Operation Bluestar' be de-classified.
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Shahbad Dairy murder: 'Girl's skull broken into pieces', reveals autopsy report (Ld)
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The autopsy report of the 16-year-old Sakshi, who was stabbed 34 times, kicked multiple times, and struck with a cemented stone six times by Mohammad Sahil Khan here in the Shahbad Dairy area on May 28, revealed that her skull was broken into pieces and due to multiple stabbing by knife, her intestines also came out of the body, a source said on Sunday.
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'Unpreventable accident': Railways plays down absence of 'Kavach' System on accident route
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Indian Railways on Sunday said that indigenously-developed automatic train protection system "Kavach," which was not installed on the route where the accident in Odisha's Balasore occurred on Friday evening, could not have prevented it.
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Plea in SC seeks panel headed by retired judge to probe Odisha 3-train accident
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to set up an expert commission, headed by a retired judge of the apex court, to probe the triple train accident in Odisha.
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Tutor, budding music composer held for killing mother-daughter duo in Delhi
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Delhi Police have arrested a computer tutor and a budding music composer for killing a 73-year-old woman and her daughter in Delhi's Krishna Nagar area, an official said on Sunday.
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Why law panel believes colonial provision used to jail the Mahatma must stay
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The Law Commission of India has recommended that the 153-year-old colonial law on sedition -- which was used by the colonial government against leaders of the stature of Lokmanya Tilak and Mahatma Gandhi -- be retained.
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Mehbooba Mufti gets passport after 3 years
Srinagar, June 4 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and president of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti was issued a passport after three years.
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IndiGo flight carrying Union Minister makes emergency landing at Guwahati airport
Guwahati, June 4 (IANS) Dibrugarh-bound IndiGo flight with Union Minister Rameshwar Teli on board experienced some mechanical issue and had to make an emergency landing at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) airport in Guwahati's Borjhar on Sunday.
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Brij Bhushan to address party rally on June 11
Lucknow, June 4 (IANS) Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh will now address a party rally in Katra area of Kaiserganj, his constituency, on June 11.
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Cong targets Centre over Odisha train tragedy, seeks 'accountability from top to bottom'
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The Congress on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Centre over the triple train accident in Odisha's Balasore, accusing it of only flagging off newly whitewashed trains instead of focusing on the rail safety, and also sought "accountability from top to bottom".
