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Pakistan to follow in India's footsteps? Parliament asked to make triple talaq punishable crime

Citing a precedent in Islamic history, Federal Law Minister Farogh Naseem says the National Assembly "can make laws to make this action a punishable crime."

Sep 6, 2019

Fans hold Mahesh Babu's Bharat Ane Nenu responsible for hike in traffic penalties

The film is about a young man who becomes the chief minister and brings several changes in the system, like increasing the penalties for traffic violations.

Sep 6, 2019

Hafeez Saeed, Masood Azhar, Lakhvi and Dawood Ibrahim declared terrorists under UAPA

Top Laskar-e-Taiba leader Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and Dawood Ibrahim have also been declared terrorists under the amended UAPA.

Sep 4, 2019

Traffic penalties hiked up to 10 times; check revised fines here

The new Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019, has made various changes that make certain long process easier.

Sep 4, 2019

Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Civil Aviation Minster

Air India sale: Hardeep Singh Puri makes it clear govt will privatise 'Maharajah'

Union Civil aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that the government should not be in the business of running the airline and it should be rather left to the private sector.

Aug 30, 2019

PV Sindhu isn't the only Indian badminton World Champion; Manasi Joshi also has that distinction

Manasi Joshi won the para-badminton World Championship gold in Basel just a day before Sindhu's triumph.

Aug 28, 2019

IndiGo promoters' differences threaten services

IndiGo AGM: Amendment of Articles of Association, re-appointment of M Damodaran in focus

The feud came to the fore in July when Bhatia wrote to Sebi seeking its intervention in addressing alleged corporate governance lapses in the company.

Aug 26, 2019

Highest number of women MPs in India's history, but what does this translate into?

The card of womanhood has often been deployed by our politicians as a tool to garner votes.

Aug 23, 2019

Colombo refutes Pak's statement on envoy meet regarding Kashmir

The meeting arranged on Tuesday was at the request of the Pakistan High Commissioner about the recent developments in Jammu and Kashmir.

Aug 23, 2019

Donald Trump claims he will end 'ridiculous' US birthright citizenship

Experts have said that Trump's plans would afoul the US constitution's 14th amendment guaranteeing birthright citizenship.

Aug 22, 2019

Linking of Facebook with Aadhaar: SC issues notice to Centre, others on Facebook's plea for transfer of cases

The court sought responses from social media entities Twitter, Google and YouTube on Facebook's plea and listed the matter for further hearing on September 13.

Aug 20, 2019

Kashmir telephone lines restored, restrictions eased; schools to reopen after lockdown

In south Kashmir, the landline services have been made operational in Qazigund and Pahalgam areas.

Aug 17, 2019

anti-India protests in London on Independence Day

Several hurt as pro-Pak protesters disrupt I-Day event outside UK Indian mission

Protesters threw eggs, glass bottles and shoes, injuring many Indians who had gathered outside the Indian High Commission for Independence Day celebrations.

Aug 16, 2019

Hard Kaur goes on abusing spree again: After Yogi, abuses PM Modi and Amit Shah

Hard Kaur goes on an abusive spree, abuses PM Modi and Amit Shah on Twitter. Her account has now been suspended.

Aug 14, 2019

Article 370 was a chain that kept people tied says PM Modi on Kashmir's special status

The people of India are witnessing tough but essential decisions that were earlier assumed to be impossible and are now becoming a reality, the PM said in an interview.