Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): The South Asia Satellite was on Friday launched by the Indian Space Research organization (ISRO).

New Delhi, May 5 (ANI): Over the years, India's northeast region has been into limelight for many reasons, be it socially, culturally and politically aspects.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday paid homage to Giani Zail Singh, former President of India on the occasion of his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan today.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): As the Supreme Court on Friday awarded death sentence to four Nirbhaya case convicts, her parents welcomed the verdict saying that they are very happy that the judiciary understood the pain of their daughter, adding that justice was delayed but not denied.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Kerala Law Minister A. K. Balan on Friday said the government will work according to the Supreme Court's spirit in connection with the contempt notice to state Chief Secretary for not reinstating T.P. Senkumar as state Director General of Police (DGP).

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): As the Supreme Court upheld its earlier verdict upholding the death sentence of four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape case, the Congress Party on Friday hoped the order would serve as a reminder to "sexual predators" before even thinking of committing such heinous crimes.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): As the Supreme Court upheld the earlier order of the death sentence to the four convicts in the brutal Nirbhaya gangrape case, Union Minister Ravishankar Prasad on Friday hailed the verdict, while saying that it was a big day for the Indian judiciary system.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Expressing dissent over the Supreme Court's verdict in the brutal Nirbhaya gangrape case, Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat on Friday said she is against the selective nature of judicial process.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 5 (ANI): After the Supreme Court upheld the earlier order of the death sentence to the four convicts in the brutal Nirbhaya gangrape case, the Shiv Sena on Friday called it a 'landmark' judgement, adding that such ruling will deter others from committing such heinous crimes.

Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India] May 5 (ANI): With the Supreme Court upholding its earlier order of death sentence to four convicts in the December 16, 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape case today, father of Nirbhaya's friend (who was there in the bus) Bhanu Pandey gave a sigh of relief saying his son, Abhishek, seems content with the decision as it will warn others before committing such crimes.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): After the Supreme Court on Friday upheld its earlier order of death sentence to four convicts in the December 16, 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape case, convict lawyer A.P. Singh claimed that he will file the review petition after reading the order.

New Delhi/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 5 (ANI): Moments after the Supreme Court upheld the earlier death sentence order to four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape case, Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal has asserted that the verdict has emboldened all the women in the country.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Delivering justice after five long years of wait, the Supreme Court on Friday ,while upholding its earlier order of death sentence to four convicts in the December 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape case, termed the brutal incident as 'barbaric'.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): As the Supreme Court upheld the earlier order of the death sentence to the four convicts in the brutal Nirbhaya gangrape case, Union Cabinet Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi expressed happiness saying that even though justice was delayed it has finally been delivered.

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 5 (ANI): Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), IG Ravideep Sahi on Friday stated that the massive search operation launched in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday was successfully carried out.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the earlier order of death sentence to four convicts in the December 16, 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape case.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Friday for a discussion over the current security situation in the Valley.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Expressing his condolences over the loss of lives in Etah's Uttar Pradesh, where 14 people were killed in a road accident, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakhs from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the victims' next of kin.

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] May 5 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday announced a bounty of Rs. 10 lakh on a wanted terrorist, in connection with the heists at two banks in Pulwama district.

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Centre on Friday announced new rules for a 'No-fly list' for unruly passengers which will include suspension for offences.