Honour Killing

A man has been arrested for killing his minor daughter in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Budaun in a suspected case of honour killing, police said on Monday.

The Supreme Court on Monday cancelled the bail granted by the Rajasthan High Court to a man accused in a honour killing case.

A newly-married couple who had approached the high court for protection were shot near their home in Delhi on Thursday night. The 23-year old man died on the spot while his wife was severely injured during the attack in Ambrahi village in Dwarka.

Jyoti was having dinner on Thursday when the silence of the night was shattered by the sound of gunshots, as her 23-year old tenant was gunned down and his newly-wedded wife severely injured in a suspected case of honour killing.

In a case of suspected honour killing, an interfaith couple was allegedly murdered by the family members of the woman in Karnataka's Vijayapura.

China on Friday ripped into the United States' human rights record and told Washington to "look in the mirror" after America's top diplomat said he would honour those killed in the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown.

Three Indian peacekeepers, who laid down their lives while serving in UN peacekeeping missions last year, are among 129 personnel honoured on Thursday with a prestigious medal awarded posthumously for courage and sacrifice in the line of duty.

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The last rites of Sakhamuri Muralikrishna, one of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldiers killed in the recent Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh, was held today with full police honours at his native Gudipudi in Sattenapalli Mandal of Guntur dis

Tamil Nadu Congress chief KS Alagiri on Tuesday released the Congress manifesto for the April 6 Tamil Nadu Assembly election promising to close liquor shops, bring in a law to protect intercaste marriages and prevent honour killings as well as tax exemption for startups for five years among other things if voted to power.

A resident of Rajasthan's Dausa district has admitted to strangling his daughter, an 18-year-old who was under police protection. The victim had last week moved the Rajasthan High Court for help, fearing her father's wrath after eloping with a man belonging to the Dalit community.

Six police teams have been formed to probe the deaths of the two girls under mysterious circumstances in Unnao district on Wednesday, and a breakthrough may be expected soon, officials have informed. While no injury marks have been found on the bodies, ruling out suggestions that their hands were tied up, all angles are being looked into, including...

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Ramanagara district police on Saturday arrested three persons, including the father of a 19-year-old girl, whose body was found in Magadi taluk in Karnataka's Ramanagara district six days ago.

The family of a Kirti Chakra awardee soldier, who died for the country 18 years ago, from Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh reached the Raj Bhavan in Shimla today to return the gallantry award to the Governor as they blamed successive state governments for failing to honour his death.

A man has been arrested for killing his minor daughter in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Budaun in a suspected case of honour killing, police said on Monday.

The Supreme Court on Monday cancelled the bail granted by the Rajasthan High Court to a man accused in a honour killing case.

A newly-married couple who had approached the high court for protection were shot near their home in Delhi on Thursday night. The 23-year old man died on the spot while his wife was severely injured during the attack in Ambrahi village in Dwarka.

Jyoti was having dinner on Thursday when the silence of the night was shattered by the sound of gunshots, as her 23-year old tenant was gunned down and his newly-wedded wife severely injured in a suspected case of honour killing.

In a case of suspected honour killing, an interfaith couple was allegedly murdered by the family members of the woman in Karnataka's Vijayapura.

China on Friday ripped into the United States' human rights record and told Washington to "look in the mirror" after America's top diplomat said he would honour those killed in the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown.

Three Indian peacekeepers, who laid down their lives while serving in UN peacekeeping missions last year, are among 129 personnel honoured on Thursday with a prestigious medal awarded posthumously for courage and sacrifice in the line of duty.

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The last rites of Sakhamuri Muralikrishna, one of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) soldiers killed in the recent Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh, was held today with full police honours at his native Gudipudi in Sattenapalli Mandal of Guntur dis

Tamil Nadu Congress chief KS Alagiri on Tuesday released the Congress manifesto for the April 6 Tamil Nadu Assembly election promising to close liquor shops, bring in a law to protect intercaste marriages and prevent honour killings as well as tax exemption for startups for five years among other things if voted to power.

A resident of Rajasthan's Dausa district has admitted to strangling his daughter, an 18-year-old who was under police protection. The victim had last week moved the Rajasthan High Court for help, fearing her father's wrath after eloping with a man belonging to the Dalit community.

Six police teams have been formed to probe the deaths of the two girls under mysterious circumstances in Unnao district on Wednesday, and a breakthrough may be expected soon, officials have informed. While no injury marks have been found on the bodies, ruling out suggestions that their hands were tied up, all angles are being looked into, including...

Indian-American Rahul Dubey, who had opened the doors of his Washington DC home to over 70 people demonstrating against the killing of George Floyd, has been hailed among the "Heroes of 2020" by the TIME magazine, honouring those who "went above and beyond the call of duty" this year.

Ramanagara district police on Saturday arrested three persons, including the father of a 19-year-old girl, whose body was found in Magadi taluk in Karnataka's Ramanagara district six days ago.

The family of a Kirti Chakra awardee soldier, who died for the country 18 years ago, from Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh reached the Raj Bhavan in Shimla today to return the gallantry award to the Governor as they blamed successive state governments for failing to honour his death.