A man has been arrested in Mumbai for allegedly slapping his 4-year-old son repeatedly, the police said on Monday.
Azruddin Qutybuddin Shaikh, 30, was arrested after a video of him slapping his son went viral, Senior Inspector Deepak Pagare said.
"The man said he hit the child as he was constantly crying. The video was shot by his wife," he added.
Police said that the man has been charged under the Juvenile Justice Act but was released on bail.
Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned a decision of the Delhi High Court to re-open a case relating to 1984 anti-Sikh riots against former MLA Mahender Yadav, 31 years after he was acquitted by a city court.
While 29-year-old Paras Mani, head of Dera Baba Farid at Khukhrana village in Moga, was gunned down in June 2014, Baba Lakha Singh aka Lakhwinder Singh, a controversial religious preacher, was killed
Police on Wednesday arrested the principal of a private school at Sant Nagar in Sirsa for sexually harassing girl students by making lewd remarks and showing them porn videos.
The government on Wednesday said that a total of 373 scientists have returned to work in India in the last three years leaving reputed foreign institutions.
Khushwant Singh rarely shied away from calling a spade a spade and in one of his essays, "Why I Am An Indian", he makes it a point to highlight that there is "little to be proud of what we are doing today".
To lend a hand to the helpless souls, the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has opened their kitchen to the farmers who have been in Jantar Mantar for over three months.