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Judge who delivered the verdict on Mecca Masjid blast resigns
ONI Bureau: Hours after declaring all the accused "not guilty" in the Mecca Masjid blast case, Special National Investigation Agency (NIA) Judge K Ravinder Reddy tendered his resignation on Monday.
Reddy said his resignation had nothing…
Centre in favour of Single Tribunals to resolve Inter-State Water Disputes
The Central Government is in favour of a single tribunal for speedy settling of inter-state water disputes, Union Minister of State for Water Resources Arjun Ram Meghwal said here on Monday.
The first conference of five eastern states -…
Army porter killed in Pakistani firing
An Army porter was killed on Monday in firing by the Pakistan Army on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district.
Police said Khurshid Ahmed was killed in Uri sector. Reports reaching here said there was no…
SC to hear plea for transfer of trial in Kathua case
The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will hear later in the day a plea by the father of Kathua rape and murder victim seeking transfer of trial to Chandigarh.
A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra directed the hearing of the…
All 5 accused in Makkah Masjid blast case acquitted
A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court here on Monday acquitted all five accused in the 2007 Makkah Masjid bomb blast case.
Eleven years after the powerful explosion killed nine people and injured more than 50 during the…
IRCTC hotels case: CBI charge-sheets Lalu, Rabri, Tejashwi
The CBI on Monday said it has filed a charge-sheet against former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad and others in connection with its probe into alleged irregularities in the 2006 IRCTC hotels maintenance contract case.
A Central Bureau of…
ISRO completes final orbit raising operations of navigation satellite
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully carried out the fourth and final orbit raising operations of navigation satellite, IRNSS-1I, the space agency has said.
The orbit raising operation took place at 9.05 p.m. on…
AICC appoints three new Secretaries for Odisha
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday appointed three new AICC secretaries for Odisha, which will go to polls next year.
The three are former lawmakers Rudra Raju, Anil Kumar Chaudhary and Shaikh Mastan Vali, a party release said,…
Congress declares 218 candidates in Karnataka
The Congress on Sunday declared 218 candidates for the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections to be held on May 12 with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah contesting from Chamundeshwari constituency.
Siddaramaiah returned to his old constituency…
Indian navigation Satellite’s orbit raised further
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully carried out the second orbit raising operations of navigation satellite, IRNSS-1I, the space agency said on Saturday.
According to the ISRO, the orbit raising operation took…