Indiatimes

Kerala Men Who Have Left India To Join ISIS Had Connections With Extremist Organisation PFI

The Kerala police confirmed that ten people from the southern state had joined the Islamic state in Afghanistan, Times Now reported on Thursday. The families that had left for Syria and Afghanistan where the IS has a strong hold belong to the state’s Kannur district. Later, it was also found out that two people from …

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6 Years Since Nirbhaya Gang Rape, Delhi Police Yet To Install CCTV In The City

Delhi has become increasingly unsafe for women. Majority of rapes take place in deserted and secluded areas. After the brutal rape of a medical student shocked the entire world, which later came to be known as the ‘Nirbhaya gang rape case’, the Delhi High Court has demanded the installation of CCTV cameras to make the capital more safe for women. …

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Kathua Rape Victim's Ex-Lawyer Asked To Leave House, Can't Rent An Accommodation In Jammu

Deepika Singh Rajawat, the former lawyer of the Kathua rape victim, has been forced to evacuate her house after Governor’s rule was imposed in the state. She is facing a hard time to find and rent a house in Jammu. Her problems began after she was removed as the lawyer by the Bakharwal family, for whom she was fighting the …

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Railway Ticket Inspector From WB Has Been Conferred Sahitya Akademi Award For His Novel ‘Marom’

Shyam Sundar Besra, Chief Inspector of Ticket, working in Asansol Division of Eastern Railway of Indian Railways has been conferred the coveted Sahitya Akademi Award. Besra was awarded for a novel “Marom” that he wrote in the Santhali language. “Marom” is primarily based upon natural, social, economic and political conditions of Santhal Pargana, one of the divisions or commissionaires of …

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After Michel And Mallya, India Eyes To Extradite 26/11 Plotter Tahawwur Hussain Rana From US

Days after successfully getting alleged AgustaWestland middleman, Christian Michel, extradited from Dubai and a London court clearing the extradition of fugitive loan defaulter Vijay Mallya, India is one step closer to getting the custody of another wanted criminal.  The National Investigation Agency (NIA) which has been pressing for Rana’s extradition is sending a team to the US to seek his …

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Law Exam Paper Asks, ‘If Ahmed Killed A Cow?' University Admits And Deletes Communal Question

“Ahmed, a Muslim kills a cow in a market in the presence of Rohit, Tushar, Manav and Rahul, who are Hindus. Has Ahmed committed any offence?”: this was one of the questions asked to the law students appearing for third-semester end term examination at the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU). According to a reports, The question was a part …

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Thane Youth Jumps In Front Of Speeding Train After Recording Suicide Message

Thane Police have launched a probe into the death of a 20-year-old whose decapitated body was found lying on a railway track. The youth, Rohit Pardeshi allegedly ended his life by jumping before a suburban train near Kalyan railway station on Thursday. BCCL/ REPRESENTATIONAL IMAGE Police said the youth, who hailed from Netivali village in the district, had left a …

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Strong Democracy Didn't Let Even 0.5% Of 180 Million Indian Muslims Join ISIS: Ex-IB Director

Out of a total population of 180 million Indian Muslims, only 108 had joined the terrorist outfit Islamic State informed former Intelligence Bureau Director Syed Asif Ibrahim on Friday. 108 Muslims accounted only for 0.000058% of the total Indian Muslim population. He attributed the reason behind such low numbers to Sufi and non-Salafi nature of Islam in India. Existence of …

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Haryana Minister Offers Gun, Gunmen And Money To Voters In Local Bodies Election

Manish Grover, the Haryana Minister of State for Cooperatives has courted controversy after he allegedly offered guns, money and gunmen to voters while campaigning for the municipal elections. Grover who was addressing an election campaign in Rohtak’s Pahrawar village allegedly made the offer after some villagers complained that that one of the candidates in the fray was roaming with a …

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An Aborigine Tribe From Philippines Is Making And Riding Ornate Bikes Made From Wood

As pollution becomes a major threat, this could be a real game-changer.  In the Philippines, an aborigine tribe known as the Igolot-Garonne has found a way to customise bicycles in the most imaginative ways possible. Showing off their excellent wood-carving skills, the tribe has been building bicycles in ornate designs. The tribesmen carve beautiful bikes and participate in their very …

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