Tag: IGI
SC Notice On Plea For Raising Women's 'marriageable Age' Under Muslim Personal Law
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a plea by the National Commission for Women seeking a direction to make the marriageable age of girls/women of all communities as 18 years, irrespective of their religion. ....
Man Arrested In Kolkata For Leaking Security-related Information
Kolkata Police on Saturday said that its Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a man attempting a honey-trapping drive to extract confidential security information and passing them to a Pakistani secret service agency.....
India Exemplifies How Digital Revolution Can Become Accessible To Millions: UNGA President
India exemplifies how the digital revolution can be made accessible to millions and become "a fundamental driver of social transformation and progress", according to UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis.....
Can't Seek Votes On Caste, Community, Religious Lines: SC
The Supreme Court on Monday said that seeking votes on the basis of caste, community, religion or language is illegal.....
Jaish Chief Stayed In Ashok & Janpath Hotels In Delhi In 1994
Details emerging from Pulwama mastermind Maulana Masood Azhar's interrogation report -- when he was in Indian captivity for five years -- reveal that like 26/11 perpetrator David Coleman Headley, he too roamed around India without any fear. On exiting IGI, like Headley, he too was driven to the Ashok Hotel slapbang in the middle of LBZ and the heart of India's diplomatic community (Headley had stayed at the Mumbai Taj and got GPS coordinates for all the locations for 26/11).....
It Is Advisable Not To Arrest Me, Says Kamal Haasan
Even as his anticipatory bail petition is pending before the Madras High Court for his 'Hindu terrorist' speech, actor-politician Kamal Haasan on Friday said it is advisable not to arrest him.....
14 Killed As Tent Collapses At Rajasthan Religious Gathering
At least 14 people were killed and 26 others injured when a massive tent erected for people attending a religious gathering in Rajasthan's Barmer on Sunday collapsed as a storm hit the area, police said.....
Suspicious Bag At IGI T3: CISF Takes Custody
A Delhi Police official on Friday said a suspicious-looking bag has been found at the Indira Gandhi International Airport T3 terminal earlier in the day. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on duty at the terminal has taken it in custody.....
China's Latest U-turn, Says Coronavirus Had 'multiple Origins'
In what seems to be an absolutely new theory, Chinese scientists have said that the novel coronavirus may not have its origin in the Wuhan seafood market, which allegedly caused the dreaded Covid-19 pandemic. �People's Daily, the official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party, revealed on Wednesday that new evidence suggests 'multiple origins of the transmission of the virus'.....
Health Mission To New Cyber Policy: 10 Major Announcements By PM Modi On Independence Day
Speaking on the occasion of Independence Day from the ramparts of the Red Fort here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made 10 major announcements on Saturday. He announced the launch of the National Digital Health Mission scheme, which gives health cards to every Indian, with immediate effect. ....
