On Monday, Chhatarpur additional sessions judge Naurin Nigam announced capital punishment to 19 years old, Tauheed Musalman for raping a three-year-old girl. District prosecution officer S K Chaturvedi shared with the media that Tauheed has been found guilty under section 376 (A) (B) of the recently-introduced Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance 2018. The prosecution officer further
By making it to the India squad for the upcoming under-15 football tournament in Bhutan, eight girls from Haryana’s Sadalpur have shown that the spirit always wins over adversity. This is going to be organised by the SAFF and it will begin on August 9. Sadalpur, a village in Haryana, certainly not yet be a
Yesterday, several women folks under the aegis of United Committee Manipur have stormed the residences of deputy chief minister, Y. Joykumar and the quarters of MAHUD minister, Th. Shyamkumar and works minister, Th. Bishwajit. They were demanding a special state Assembly session to discuss the Naga Framework Agreement. However, police blocked the storming agitators from
Participation of World Champion Mirabai Chanu at the Asian Games appears doubtful. India chief coach Vijay Sharma has recommended that Mirabai Chanu should be given time to be fit for the Olympic qualifiers as that will more important than that Jakarta event. As per PTI report, Coach Vijay Sharma said, “I have submitted a report
On Monday, the Rajya Sabha passed by a voice vote a legislation prescribing death penalty to those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years. The Lok Sabha has already passed the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill 2018 on July 30. Thus, the law against such sexual offences will be more rigorous now. This
Yesterday, Immigration Officer of Myanmar said in an interview that Myanmar government is considering about offering Visa on arrival at the Border Gate. On August 8, the Indo Myanmar Border gate will be inaugurated and after the opening of the Indo Myanmar Border gate, ‘Visa on Arrival’ facility will also be launched. On the same
On Monday, Minister of State for Human Resource Development Satya Pal Singh shared information about vacant seats in AICTE approved engineering colleges across the country in the last four years. As a reply to one question, Dr. Satya Pal Singh said, “48.79% seats remained vacant during the 2014-15 academic session while the percentage of seats
Yesterday, ‘Protest rally against the prolonged closure of Manipur University’ was organized by the Peace Rally Committee. It was with the demand of restoring normalcy in the varsity. In response to this rally, volunteers of Manipur University community also immediately organised a rally, which resulted in an altercation between the two agitating sides. Hence, police
Yesterday, CAF and PD, revenue minister, Karam Shyam was speaking as the chief guest at the 8th Foundation Day of South East Asia Cultural Organization (SEACO) at Thangmeiband, THAU ground. Karam Shyam said, “There are two different types of civilization viz. external and internal, external in technology development apart from construction of buildings and bridges
United States Consul General in Mumbai, Edgard Kagan said that his country encourages and welcomes “qualified Indians”. US president Donald Trump is “very committed” to relations with India. In an interview, he answered about issues regarding the H-1B visa programme. Edgard told, “We strongly encourage and welcome Indians to study in the US. We believe
