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Can't End 27-Week Pregnancy, Foetus Has Fundamental Right To Live: Supreme Court

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of a 20-year-old unmarried woman seeking termination of her over 27-week pregnancy, saying the foetus in the womb also has a fundamental right to live.

'"Waibhav Still Alive For Us": Family Of Ex Indian Army Officer Killed In Gaza

Asian News International | Wednesday May 15, 2024, Thane

A deathly silence descended on the Thane residence of Waibhav Anil Kale after his family members received word of the killing of the former Indian Army officer, who worked for the United Nations in Gaza.

"Deeply Saddened": Centre Condoles Indian UN Worker's Death In Gaza

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday May 15, 2024, New Delhi

The centre today condoled the death of an Indian who was working with the United Nations in war-torn Gaza.

"Deeply Saddened": India After Ex-Indian Army Officer Killed In Gaza

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2024, New Delhi

India on Wednesday said it is "deeply saddened" over the death of Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale (Retd), the Indian national who was working with the UN in Gaza.

Neighbour Stabs Karnataka Woman, 20, To Death After She Rejects Advances

Reported by Pratiba Raman, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday May 15, 2024, Bengaluru

A 20-year-old woman was stabbed to death in Karnataka's Hubbali, reportedly after she rejected the advances of a neighbour.

"India Needs To Be In Strong Hands": Uttarakhand Waqf Chief Backs PM Modi

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2024, Dehradun

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: At a time when the world is on the verge of a war, India needs the strong leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams said today.

Fake Quote Of Naseeruddin Shah On PM Modi, Kangana Ranaut Goes Viral

NewsChecker | Wednesday May 15, 2024

An online post about BJP candidate Kangana Ranaut has been falsely attributed to veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, found a fact-check.

Supreme Court's Tough Words For Centre, Uttarakhand Over Forest Fires

Reported by Ashish Bhargava, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday May 15, 2024, New Delhi

The Supreme Court on Wednesday took the centre and Uttarakhand government to task - asking searching questions over a lack of funding and the diversion of guards to election duties - as the state struggles to contain hundreds of active wildfires.

UP Woman Shot Dead Fighting Off Robbers, Husband Hospitalised

Asian News International | Wednesday May 15, 2024, Bareilly

A woman was shot and killed as she tried to fight off robbers, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place near Dunka in the Shahi police station area of Bareilly on Tuesday evening.

"400-<i>Paar</i> Is For PoK To Be Merged With Rest Of India": BJP's Himanta Sarma

"400-Paar Is For PoK To Be Merged With Rest Of India": BJP's Himanta Sarma

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2024, Ramgarh, Jharkhand

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma made a big claim today - that Pakistan-occupied Kashmir will be "merged with India" if BJP gets more than 400 seats in the Lok Sabha polls.

Complaint Against BJP MP Navneet Rana's Domestic Help For Stealing Rs 2 Lakh Cash

Asian News International | Wednesday May 15, 2024, Mumbai

BJP's Amravati Lok Sabha candidate Navneet Rana's domestic help has allegedly stolen cash amounting to Rs two lakh from her residence in Mumbai's Khar, city police said on Wednesday.

UN Condoles Death Of Ex-Indian Army Officer In Gaza

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2024, United Nations

The United Nations condoled and expressed apologies to India over the killing of a former Indian Army officer, who died in war-torn Rafah in Gaza.

8 Years Before Mumbai Billboard Tragedy, An Author's Warning

Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Wednesday May 15, 2024, New Delhi

Eight years before a massive billboard in Mumbai crushed 14 people and injured many others during a storm, author Amitav Ghosh had warned of how the Maximum City's billboards will become "deadly projectiles" if a cyclone strikes.

Parathas Being Made In Diesel At Chandigarh Restaurant? What Owner Said

Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Wednesday May 15, 2024, New Delhi

A video has gone viral on social media platforms showing a food vendor in Chandigarh using diesel to cook parathas.

Guard In Sachin Tendulkar's VVIP Security Shoots Self In Neck: Report

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 15, 2024, Jalgaon, Maharashtra

A State Reserve Police Force jawan (SRPF), who was attached to the security detail of cricket legend Bharat Ratna Sachin Tendulkar, allegedly shot himself at his native home in Jamner town, an official said today.