NHRC notice to HRD Ministry over reported suicide of 49 JNV students from 2013-17
New Delhi | The NHRC has sent a notice to the HRD Ministry over the reported suicide of 49 students, including Dalits, of residential Jawahar Navodaya...
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Aviation Turbine Fuel price cut by 14.7%; costs less than petrol, diesel
New Delhi | Jet fuel price Tuesday was cut by a record 14.7 per cent on the back of decline in international rates, making it cheaper...
Technical snag in pumps hinder rescue operations in Meghalaya mine
Shillong | The multi-agency operation to rescue the miners trapped in a flooded quarry in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills district was hindered after the high-powered pumps...
Rahul Gandhi condoles Kader Khan’s demise
New Delhi | Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday condoled the demise of Bollywood actor and writer Kader Khan, who passed away in Canada after prolonged...
Sabarimala row: Lakhs to form ‘Women’s wall’ in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram | Lakhs of women from various walks of life would be participating in the 620 km-long state-sponsored “Women’s wall” campaign stretching from the northern tip...
Many instances of firecracker bursting violating Supreme Court’s order observed on New year’s eve: Officials
New Delhi | Even as the national capital continued its battle with toxic air, several instances of firecracker bursting, before and after the time limit fixed...
509 drink-and-drive cases in Delhi on New Year’s eve
New Delhi | Over 500 drunken revellers, most of them youngsters, were penalised by the Delhi Police on New Year’s eve, officials said on Tuesday....
42 arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district in drive against illegal arms
Muzaffarnagar | As many as 42 people have been arrested in a drive against illegal arms in Muzaffarnagar district, police said here on Tuesday. Also, a...
Veteran Bollywood actor Kader Khan no more
According to close family members, Kader Khan passed away at around 4 a.m. in a Toronto hospital. Toronto| Veteran Bollywood actor-comedian Kader Khan has passed...
Thottathil B Radhakrishnan takes charge as first CJ of Telangana High Court
Hyderabad | Thottathil B Radhakrishnan on Tuesday took over as the first Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court, which came into existence on the first...