In order to keep a check on the unusual increase in C-Section surgeries, the Health Ministry has directed all private hospitals to prominently display data of deliveries through Caesarean along with normal deliveries in the hospital.


Private hospitals to display data of C-Section deliveries


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The Delhi Police on Friday filed a chargesheet against AIADMK Deputy General Secretary T.T.V. Dinakaran's aide Sukesh Chandershekhar in a bribery case.


Delhi Police files chargesheet against Dinakaran aide


The Supreme Court on Friday deferred hearing on the quantum of punishment to be awarded to liquor baron Vijay Mallya till the government produces him before it.


SC defers hearing on quantum of punishment for Mallya


The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has rescued six children from Bihar while they were being taken to Mumbai for working in garment factories and arrested two human traffickers, an official said on Friday.


SSB rescues six children, arrests two traffickers


The CBI on Friday said it can re-investigate the Bofors case only if the Supreme Court or the Centre orders it. This was after a parliamentary panel suggested that the case should be reopened.


CBI on Bofors: Only SC or Centre can reopen case


A child rape suspect will face prosecution in China's Henan province more than 20 years after the crime, said the court on Friday.


Chinese rape suspect to be prosecuted 21 years after crime



SC defers Mallya's hearing


Constant cultural and religious exchanges between India and the US would showcase the two countries' common commitment towards democratic ideals, religious tolerance and diversity in a world where harmony is not the common order, said a senior US diplomat.


India-US committed to achieve tolerance, harmony: US envoy


A Malaysian national, Prabagaran Srivijayan, was executed here on Friday after being sentenced to death in 2014 for importing heroin.


Singapore executes Malaysian for drug trafficking


China on Friday said it had lodged diplomatic protests with several countries, including the US, for making what it called "irresponsible statements" on the case of late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo.


China lodges protests with countries over dissident's death


A court on Friday sought reply from Delhi Police on a plea filed by Hotel Leela Palace where former Union minister Shashi Tharoor's wife Sunanda Pushkar was found dead in January 2014, seeking to de-seal room 345.


Delhi court seeks police reply on Hotel Leela Palace


National Award-winner Madhur Bhandarkar, who has had several run-ins with the censor board over his critically-acclaimed projects, is exasperated at having to give all kinds of explanations about his next outing "Indu Sarkar", which is set against the backdrop of the 1975-77 Emergency.


I won't show 'Indu Sarkar' to anyone: Madhur Bhandarkar


Even though six of India's least developed states -- among eight high-focus states in government jargon -- spent more on education per elementary school student in 2014-2015 when compared to 2011-2012, learning outcomes of students did not improve, according to an IndiaSpend analysis of expenditure data and learning outcomes.


More money for education in key states, but little progress in learning


The Madras High Court on Friday quashed the Tamil Nadu government's order reserving 85 per cent of the seats in medical and dental colleges for students who have come through Tamil Nadu State Board and 15 per cent for students who have come through other boards.


TN order reserving medical seats for state, central board quashed


A month after 20-year-old Sanjay Giri was lynched by a mob here, police are yet to file a First Information Report (FIR) on his death or arrest anyone.


Delhi lynching: No FIR on death, no arrest a month later


The supervising physicians of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, who died of liver cancer at a Chinese hospital while still under police custody, said on Friday that they did everything they could to save his life.


Doctors "made every effort" in treating late Chinese dissident


The Australian government said on Friday that it will introduce new laws requiring internet giants such as Google and Facebook to hand over and decrypt messages from suspected terrorists and criminals.


Australia to introduce laws over terror-related encrypted messages


The Gujarat High Court on Thursday directed for placing on record before it an RBI directive to a consortium of 22 lenders to initiate insolvency proceedings against Essar Steel following its high Non-Performing Assets (NPAs).


HC asks on record RBI orders on Essar Steel's insolvency proceedings


An apex corporate tribunal on Thursday restored Vikram Bakshi as Managing Director of Connaught Plaza Restaurants Pvt Ltd. The decision is expected to pave the way for the reopening of over 40 McDonald's outlets in Delhi after an almost fortnight-long closure.


NCLT restores Bakshi as MD of Connaught Plaza Restaurants


An apex corporate tribunal on Thursday restored Vikram Bakshi as Managing Director of Connaught Plaza Restaurants Pvt Ltd.


NCLT restores Bakshi as MD of Connaught Plaza Restaurant


The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday ordered that there can be no landfill sites or garbage dumping within half-a-kilometre of the Ganga between Haridwar in Uttarakhand and Unnao in Uttar Pradesh.

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