New Delhi: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and his wife Rabri Devi on Saturday took potshots at Sushil Kumar Modi after a video of the Bihar deputy Chief Minister dodging a question on crime against women went viral on social media platforms. In the video, a media person can be heard asking the…
Out on bail after filming woman while bathing, man attacks her with sickle
KORBA: A 35-year-old woman was seriously injured when a man, arrested earlier for shooting an obscene video of her, allegedly attacked her with a sickle in Chhattisgarh’s Korba district, the police said. Indrapal Tonde (40), the accused, had recently obtained bail, a police official said on Saturday. “Tonde attacked the woman on Friday near Budhwari…
Bangladesh tears down brick kilns to fight toxic smog
DHAKA: Excavators flanked by Bangladesh riot police are at work demolishing illegal soot-belching brick kilns around the smog-choked capital Dhaka, forcing migrant labourers out of work and back to their villages. Every autumn, following the monsoon rains, Dhaka’s brick kilns — which use coal and wood to fire bricks from clay — start up again,…
Goa Minister blames high price of onion for dip in tourists footfall
Goa ports Minister Michael Lobo on Saturday blamed the rise in the price of onions as the reason for the decline in tourists visit in the state. “The tourist arrival in Goa is less this year. Indian tourists ask for onions and chillies (along with meals). Due to rising onion prices, they are being served…
UP govt announces Rs 25 lakh compensation for Unnao victim’s family
Apart from assuring a fast-track trial in the Unnao rape-and-murder case, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced Rs 25 lakh compensation for Unnao victim’s family and also a house under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojna. “Rs 25 lakh compensation for Unnao victim and a house under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojna and fast-track trial,” the UP government said….
Justice can never be instant, loses its character when it becomes revenge: CJI Bobde
In the backdrop of the Hyderabad rape-murder incident and gunning down of the four accused in an alleged encounter, Chief Justice of India S. A. Bobde on Saturday said justice can never be instant and loses its character when it becomes revenge. At the same time, he admitted that the recent events in the country…
Postmortem report reveals Unnao rape victim died of extensive burn injuries
Postmortem report reveals Unnao rape survivor died of extensive burn injuries (Representational image) The postmortem of the Unnao rape survivor showed that she died of extensive burn injuries, a senior doctor at the Safdarjung hospital said on Saturday. The 23-year-old woman was set ablaze on Thursday by five people, including two who are accused of…
People hold candle march from Rajghat to India Gate demanding justice for Unnao rape survivor | Live
People hold candle march from Rajghat to India Gate demanding justice for Unnao rape survivor Quickclarity brings to you breaking news, latest photos and videos from across India and the world on December 07, 2019. LIVE UPDATES, STAY IN TOUCH FOR MORE UPDATES. if you like the article information then press the like button, Comments…
Cyber crooks attack Indian armed forces
Cyber crooks attack Indian armed forces (Representational images) After the Armed Forces were attacked by cyber crooks on Friday late night , the tri-services cyber wings issued emergency warning to all the defence personnel not to access mail titled — ‘Notice’ — with attachments, sources said on Saturday. “A Phishing email with subject as ‘Notice’…
Judicial process beyond reach of poor: President Kovind
President Ram Nath Kovind here on Saturday expressed concern over access to justice, saying the judicial process has gone beyond the reach of the common man. “The judicial process has become expensive, even beyond the reach of common man due to many reasons, especially in the high court and the Supreme Court where it has…
IIT-Kharagpur students receive over 1000 job offers in five days
IIT-Kharagpur students receive over 1000 job offers in five days Students of IIT-Kharagpur have received over 1000 job offers in the first five days of the ongoing placements as a total of 144 companies visited the campus of the institute during the period, according to a statement issued on Saturday. This year, students of the…
‘Justice loses its character if it becomes revenge’: CJI SA Bobde amid Hyderabad encounter debate
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde on Saturday said, “I don’t think justice can ever be or ought to be instant. And justice must never ever take the form of revenge. I believe justice loses its character of justice if it becomes a revenge.” His statement comes a day after all four accused…
PHOTO: PM Modi has a ‘protocol encounter’ with Uddhav Thackeray in Pune
Uddhav Thackeray meets PM Modi for the first time after becoming Maharashtra Chief Minister. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a ‘protocol encounter’ with Uddhav Thackeray for the first time after he assumed office as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra. The prime minister was received by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari,…
Mayawati urges Supreme Court to take cognizance of rising incidents of crime against women
BSP chief Mayawati on Saturday urged the Supreme Court to take suo moto cognizance of the growing incidents of crime against women and direct the Centre to take prompt steps for effectively checking them. Launching a scathing attack on the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh, she said incidents of rape, murder and molestation are taking…
Aam Aadmi Party to hold protest against NRC at Jantar Mantar on Sunday
Aam Aadmi Party to hold protest against NRC at Jantar Mantar on Sunday The government’s plans to implement NRC across the country is a “conspiracy” to target people from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh claimed on Saturday. The party will hold a protest on Sunday at the Jantar Mantar here against…
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