Madrassas in Uttarakhand have been ordered to get themselves registered with the state education department within a month or face closure.

Dubai: Hundreds of spectators, adrenaline junkies, and motor loyalists gathered to witness DSBK’s curtain-raising race. The event saw riders from around the world fly down to compete in a blood-pumping, 14-lap sprint to the finish at the Dubai Autodrome Circuit.  

Former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said the Election Commission's move to freeze the 'Shiv Sena' name and the 'bow and arrow' symbol has angered his party workers who will teach their detractors a lesson.

A woman police sub-inspector attached to the CISF in New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) attempted to end her life by shooting herself at the port trust's main gate on Wednesday, police said.

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Wednesday alleged that she had been receiving rape threats after she wrote to the Centre demanding the ouster of filmmaker Sajid Khan from the reality show 'Bigg Boss'.

The Allahabad High Court has held that a Muslim man who has married for the second time against the wishes of his first wife cannot seek a decree from a civil court to compel the first wife to live with him.

To save their house from being cleared by the BBMP, a couple in Bengaluru tried to set themselves on fire in protest on Wednesday.

NHRC chairperson Justice (retd) Arun Kumar Mishra on Wednesday said "fruits of the reservation have not percolated to the bottom".