Новости за 03.09.2015

DCW Chairperson Swati Maliwal today approached police along with a physically-handicapped sex worker seeking registration of a case against the family members of the woman's live-in partner, who allegedly have confined him in their house as they were opposed to the relationship.

Indrani Mukerjea, who has been arrested by the Mumbai Police for allegedly killing her daughter Sheena Bora, has been concerned about her daughter Vidhie, as per media reports.

Two weeks after NSA-level talks between India and Pakistan derailed over the latter`s insistence on raising the Kashmir issue and meeting the separatist leadership, the Hurriyat`s hardline faction led by Syed Ali Geelani has lauded Islamabad for standing firm and calling off the talks.

The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Thursday walked out of the grand alliance of regional parties in poll-bound Bihar, charging the JD-U and RJD with not consulting them in seat distribution and humiliating them by doling it just five seats. JD-U chief Sharad Yadav however said the alliance was intact.

Delhi Power Secretary Sukesh Kumar Jain has reportedly moved into the office of Principal Secretary (Power) Shakuntala Gamlin, who has been on a long leave after a power tussle between the AAP government and Lt Governor over her appointment as the acting chief secretary.

The commission of enquiry set up by the Delhi government to probe the multi-crore-rupee CNG scam has summoned Anti-Corruption Branch chief M.K. Meena for directing officials not to share information pertaining to the case.

Rich and developing nations thrashing out a UN climate-rescue pact have moved closer on the make-or-break issue of compensation for damages caused by global warming, observers and negotiators said Thursday.

Viable advanced technologies must be developed to counter negative effects of declining landholdings, increasing number of marginal farmers and land degradation, Principal Scientific Advisor to the government, R. Chidambaram said here Thursday.

A Russian spacecraft on Thursday avoided collision with a Japanese rocket fragment during its flight to the International Space Station (ISS).

Keeping in view increasing number of working women, DDA has decided to change the male-female ratio for requirement of public toilets from 60:40 to 50:50, a policy which comes into effect from today for new projects undertaken by the housing authority.

Just days after launching a new animated logo, internet search giant Google has come up with a new fun feature that might save you from feeling bored at work.

Assam's flood situation continued to be alarming on Thursday, even as the deluge claimed two more lives, taking the death toll to 31.

ISIS is not an immediate threat to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, and the few people who display ISIS flags during prayers would stop doing it if media stops paying attention to them, J&K Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh said here on Thursday.

The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday accused Lt Governor Najeeb Jung of trying to "shield" real culprits by allegedly "forcing" the Anti Corruption Branch (ACB) to file a "half-baked chargesheet" in the multi-crore CNG fitness scam.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India attaches the highest importance to its relations with Sri Lanka and looks forward to taking the ties to new heights as he received former President Chandrika Kumaratunga here.

Portugal said on Thursday that it is ready to welcome "a greater number" of migrants than the proposed 1,500, as Europe tries to handle an overwhelming number of asylum seekers arriving on its shores.

Sibling rivalry in DMK's first family resurfaced on Thursday with party Treasurer MK Stalin dismissing his elder brother M K Alagiri's critical comments about him as Chief Ministerial candidate as "frustration" of an individual.

FC Bayern Munich will support refugees coming to Germany by way of a one million euro ($1.1 million) donation and holding a special training camp, Bavarian club chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge announced on Thursday.

India's Jyoti Randhawa and Rahil Gangjee were tied 13th after carding matching three-under 68s in the first round of the USD 1.12 million Russian Open at the Kolkovo Golf Club here on Thursday.

Pakistan`s foreign policy chief will meet Afghan leaders on Friday in an effort to ease tensions over attacks by militants who Afghanistan says are based in Pakistan.

ISIS is not an immediate threat to the state of Jammu and Kashmir, and the few people who display ISIS flags during prayers would stop doing it if media stops paying attention to them, J&K Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh said here on Thursday.