Gurugram,  A man has been arrested on charges of raping a 20-year-old woman on the pretext of marriage, and impregnating her, the police said on Thursday.

The man, identified as Yogesh, is a resident of Uttarakhand. He was working at a hotel in the Bhondsi area of Gurugram.

The victim hail

Puducherry,  The Union Territory of Puducherry on Thursday announced a hike in the salaries of doctors, nurses and other medical staff under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) who are working for several years on contract basis.

In addition to the doctors and nurses, salaries of ANMs, ASHA workers,

Bengaluru,  The annual exercise 'Dharma Guardian' between the Indian Army and the Japanese Ground Self Defence Force ended on Thursday at Belgaum in Karnataka, officials said.

The 12-day exercise that involved intense joint military training, provides an unique opportunity of achieving synergy be

New Delhi,  Chief Justice of India, N.V. Ramana on Thursday said the dream of fair and equitable society will come true when women, from all backgrounds, have a say and he strongly proposes reservation for girls in legal education.

In his address on the occasion of 'International Day of Women Judges&

Hyderabad,  AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday termed the results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections "victory of 80-20" and predicted that this atmosphere will continue in Indian democracy for many years.

The Hyderabad MP, whose party contested 100 Assembly seats but drew a blank, wa

New Delhi, Coming down heavily on the illegal encroachments of public footpaths in the city, the Delhi High Court has directed the authorities to remove all the concrete ramps and security guard cabins in the Vasant Vihar area.

A bench of Justice Najmi Waziri was dealing with a recent plea filed by petitioner

Chandigarh, The century old regional political outfit Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), fighting these Assembly polls in Punjab to save its 'sinking ship' after a humiliating defeat in the 2017 Assembly polls, was largely banking on the charismatic Parkash Singh Badal, 94, whose feet were touched by Prime Minister Narendra

Patna,  Railway operations were disrupted for more than three hours on the Gaya-Dhanbad main route in Bihar on Thursday after a crude bomb was found on the railway track near Guraru railway station.

The explosive was defused by the bomb squad.

The Communis

Lucknow,  While the major political parties in Uttar Pradesh have been facing hiccups in maintaining their performance, it is the Apna Dal, led by Union minister Anupriya Patel, that has steadfastly maintained its success rate in elections in the past decade.

The Apna Dal contested 17 seats in the Assemb

New Delhi, Maximum temperatures are likely to see gradual rise over most parts of the country from March 17, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday.

Meanwhile, overall rainfall activity is likely to be below normal over most parts of the country during the week till next Thursday.