Prashanti Tiwari, the activist and architect of globally acknowledged Bandhan Tod strategy against child marriage, has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help her in getting justice in her complaint against UNFPA India Representative Diego Palacios.
The Lok Sabha on Thursday took up for discussion an amendment bill to give constitutional status to the OBC Commission.
An Indian national and two others working for international food company Sodexo in Afghanistan were kidnapped and killed by gunmen here on Thursday.
Former US Secretary of State reportedly prevented Saudi troops from attacking its Gulf neighbour, The Intercept reports.
Eleven people were sentenced to life term by a Ranchi district court on Thursday for killing five women on the suspicion of practising black magic.
England could add just two runs to their overnight total of 285 runs in their first innings before being bundled out on the second morning of the opening Test at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground here on Thursday.
State Election Commissioner P N Srinivasachari on Thursday announced the timetable for the first phase polls for 105 local bodies whose term will be completing in August and September.
A 19-year-old college student, who went for sightseeing at Santhodi Falls in Yellapur, slipped and fell into the water and went missing on Wednesday.
A woman along with her daughter jumped into a well and committed suicide at Gerukatte village near Mulki on Thursday morning.
Diversion of water from the Mhadei river will severely hit drinking water supply, irrigation, navigation, tourism, ecology and environment in Goa, Water Resources Minister Vinod Palienkar told the Goa Assembly on Thursday.
