Baghdad, Aug 31 : The Islamic State group strung up four Iraqi Shiite fighters with chains and burned them alive, according to footage posted online, the latest gruesome execution video from the jihadists. The victims — identified as fighters in the pro-government Popular Mobilisation forces from southern Iraq – were suspended from a swingset by […]
New Delhi, Aug 31 : No “discrepancies” have been found in polygraph (lie detection) test conducted on captured LeT terrorist Mohammed Naved Yakub, involved in the August five Udhampur attack on a BSF bus that left two border guarding force personnel dead. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) received the report of the test carried out […]
Mumbai, Aug 31 : The rupee declined by 34 paise to close at one-week low of 66.48 against the US dollar on persistent month-end demand for the American currency from importers despite a lower greenback in the overseas market. Besides, fresh fall in equity market affected the value of the rupee against the US dollar. […]
New Delhi, Aug 31: Manish Sisodia, on Monday became the the Law Minister of Delhi. Sisodia has replaced Kapil Mishra who was designated as the Law Minister of Delhi in June 2015. Sisodia, the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi now has an additional position to handle. Sisodia is also holds the Finance and Planning, Revenue, […]
NEW DELHI : The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a Rajasthan High Court order which held that the Jain practice of Santhara amounted to suicide. The apex court stayed the Rajasthan High Court order which declared Santhara as illegal under section 309 of the IPC (punishment for attempted suicide). The high court had also held […]