India

A zip line is a cable or rope stretched between two points of different heights, down which a person or materials can slide with the help of a suspended harness, pulley or handle.

The bench of Justice Jasmeet Singh noted that Satyakam, Additional Standing Counsel (ASC) appeared for DG Prison, that every endeavour is being made for holding the meeting and shall continue to be so done.

The examination confirmed the presence of wire fragments in his stomach, but his health remained unaffected and he was declared fit by the doctors, the official said.

According to the damage assessment done by the officials, seven two-wheelers, a container lorry, and three other vehicles were gutted in the fire.

Seven mobile phones and eight debit cards were recovered from their possession, police said.

The CEC meeting was held (in Delhi) today. We discussed candidates' names for about 140 seats. The names will be finalised in the next 6-7 days, Nath told reporters after the meeting

Indian athletes touched the magical figure of 107 medals at the Asian Games in China with their blood, sweat and toil over the last fortnight to give the country an early Diwali gift

The central government has been using this system for promoting bureaucrats since 2015-16

The Lucknow-based benami assets investigation unit of the department had launched searches in Varanasi and some parts of Maharashtra early this week as part of this investigation

During an interaction with journalists here, he said "almost everyone" agrees with the idea of holding simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and legislative assemblies.

The top-seeded men, boasting of a strong all-Grandmaster line-up, including teenage stars D Gukesh, the Indian No.1, and R Praggnanandhaa, finished behind Iran.

At IGI Airport, it was observed that the AQI had reached poor category -- 211 by Saturday evening. However, at Lodhi road the AQI was 136 in moderate category.

According to the airline, the decision was taken considering the interests and safety of the passengers and crew.

The appointment of judges through the collegium system has in the past become a major flashpoint between the Supreme Court and the Centre with the mechanism drawing criticism from different quarters

Investigation is underway to get a clearer picture about their complete involvement. As a result, no one from the airline has been arrested yet, the police said.

Police said that Naxalite named Rajani will be receiving Rs 4.50 lakh under the rehabilitation policy.

According to the press release by the chief minister's office, the female police officers will also try to find solutions to their problems by coordinating with various departments.

Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman announced at a press conference that the age of retirement for the president of the appellate tribunal had been raised from 67 years to 70 years while that of the members had been raised from 65 years to 67 years.

Additional District Government Counsel Shree Pal Verma said Sukhjeet Singh (34), a resident of Basantapur under Banda police station, went to England for a job in 2002. There he became friends with Ramandeep Kaur, a resident of Derby. Sukhjeet got the job of a driver and subsequently married Ramandeep in 2005. On July 28, 2016, Sukhjeet along with Ramandeep and their sons came to Shahjahanpur on a vacation.

Following the arrest of Chhavi Ram, two additional suppliers of counterfeit Indian Currency Notes, namely Aasib and Imran, were apprehended in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh.

Banerjee, who along with other TMC leaders, is holding an indefinite sit-in outside Raj Bhavan here since Thursday, has said they will continue the demonstration till Governor CV Ananda Bose meets the protesters.

The chief minister during the visit is also likely to meet few union ministers and would discuss various projects concerning Karnataka.

States were also required to pass amendments to state GST (SGST) laws. So far, 18 states have passed the amendments either in their assembles or through ordinance.

These food products have to be sold in loose form or non-branded packets.