Cabinet approves amendments in POCSO Act, including death penalty
New Delhi, Jul 11: In a landmark step, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the amendments to make provisions for the death penalty ...
Govt bans ‘Sikhs for Justice’ for anti-national activities
New Delhi, July 11: The Government on Wednesday banned ‘Sikhs for justice’, a separatist organisation being operated from the ...
Kids mocked by parents at greater risk of bullying others
Washington, July 11: Researchers have identified that kids, who are mocked by their parents, are at a higher risk of becoming bullies ...
Taylor Swift named the world’s highest-paid entertainer
LOS ANGELES: Singer Taylor Swift was named the world’s highest-paid entertainer on Wednesday but was closely followed by two members ...
New Zealand stun India to reach Cricket World Cup final
MANCHESTER: New Zealand survived Ravindra Jadeja’s late onslaught to stun India by 18 runs in a low-scoring thriller on Wednesday ...
Japan’s asteroid probe Hayabusa2 set for final touchdown
Ryugu asteroid
Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe began descending on Wednesday for its final touchdown on a distant asteroid, hoping to ...
‘Oldest remains’ outside Africa reset human migration clock
A 210,000-year-old skull has been identified as the earliest modern human remains found outside Africa, putting the clock back on ...
Britain’s US ambassador resigns after Trump spat
Britain’s ambassador to Washington resigned Wednesday after being targeted by US President Donald Trump over the leak of highly ...
Judiciary can’t direct govt. to frame laws on marital rape: HC
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday declined a plea seeking direction to the Centre to frame guidelines for registration of FIR for ...
USD five trillion economy eminently doable: Niti Aayog VC
Kolkata, Jul 10: Vice-chairman of Niti Aayog Rajiv Kumar Tuesday said the target of achieving an economy of USD five trillion within ...