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25 Jun 2016

India

3 arrested in the nursing student ragging case

Karnataka Police announced that 3 seniors from Al Qamar College of Nursing had been arrested for forcing an 18-year-old nursing student to drink phenyl.

19 Jun 2016

Business

Zocalo launches CoHo dorms for DU students

Leaning into the demands of DU students to find good accommodations, CoHo.in has launched its CoHo dorms to span the gap of demand-supply for students.

15 Jun 2016

Politics

Parliament secretaries the 'eyes, ears and hands' of government: Kejriwal

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal attacked the BJP and the Congress of double standards over the assignment of parliamentary secretaries.

11 Jun 2016

Politics

Google tries to hide Clinton's flaws by rigging searches

SourceFed in its sensational story declared that Google searches had been rigged to paint Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in a positive light.

11 Jun 2016

Politics

Former Voice singer Christina Grimmie shot after her concert

A gunman started shooting at a Florida concert venue where the onetime star of The Voice, singer Christina Grimmie was shot at.

11 Jun 2016

Politics

CBI makes 1st arrest in rationalist Dabholkar's murder

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) made the first arrest in the Narendra Dabholkar murder case 3 years after the murder.

7 May 2016

India

Akhilesh Yadav seeks Rs.11,000 crore from the Centre to tackle drought

In a meeting with the Prime Minister, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav sought approximately Rs.11,000 crore from the Centre towards the state's drought relief.

7 May 2016

World

3rd suspect admits role in Germany gurudwara attack

A third teenager, arrested in connection with the bombardment at a gurudwara in the German city of Essen, admitted to the authorities that he was part of a group which carried out the terror assault.

7 May 2016

Politics

Screening of movie sparks political tension in Jadavpur University

Jadavpur University saw a repeat of February as members of Think India, a wing of BJP students' body ABVP, and those of Faculty of Arts Students (FAS) and Democratic Students Federation (DSF) came to blows.

6 May 2016

India

Bombay HC upholds beef ban, decriminalises beef possession

The Bombay HC upheld the Maharashtra Animal Preservation (Amendment) Act which banned slaughtering of the cows.

6 May 2016

India

3 arrested in Kerala gang-rape case

The Kerala police arrested 3 men for gang-raping a 19-year-old nursing student in an auto-rickshaw in Kerala.

5 May 2016

India

Keenan-Reuben murder: All accused get life sentence

The 4 men accused in the murder case of Keenan Santos and Reuben Fernandez were convicted and sentenced to life in jail by a special women's court.

3 May 2016

World

EU-US TTIP deal may fail due to Greenpeace leak

A top French trade official said that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) talks may stall as US' reluctance to make concessions had been revealed.

2 May 2016

Business

Bidding adieu: HMT shuts down its last manufacturing unit

HMT Watches Ltd. announced the shutdown of its manufacturing unit at Tumakuru.

30 Apr 2016

Politics

BJP up in arms against Bobby Hakim's 'mini-Pakistan' comment

The BJP strongly condemned Trinamool Congress MLA and West Bengal cabinet minister Firhad Hakim's 'mini-Pakistan' comments and filed a complaint with the Election Commission.

29 Apr 2016

World

2 Turkish journalists jailed for publishing Charlie Hebdo cartoon

An Istanbul court handed 2 Turkish journalists a 2-year imprisonment for their illustration of Prophet Mohammed from the Charlie Hebdo magazine.

28 Apr 2016

Business

Facebook swells to 1.65B users and beats Q1 estimates with $5.38B revenue

Facebook surpassed the estimates in its Q1-2016 earnings report with $5.38 billion in revenue and $0.77 earnings/share.

27 Apr 2016

World

Inquest jury blames police for the 1989 Hillsborough disaster

30 years after the Hillsborough disaster in England, an inquest jury declared that it was the policemen who were guilty of the "unlawful deaths and not the fans".

27 Apr 2016

Politics

Visakhapatnam biodiesel facility still on fire

Biomax's biodiesel facility (estimated to be one of India's biggest) with a manufacturing volume of 5 lakh tonnes per year continued to burn, 2nd day after it caught fire.

26 Apr 2016

India

CPCB lists Mumbai as most noisy city, Lucknow and Hyderabad follow

Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), in its latest report, gave Mumbai the dubious distinction of being the noisiest city in India.

26 Apr 2016

World

US releases annual report on freedom of navigation operations

The annual Pentagon report (released today) claimed that the US military administered "freedom of navigation" operations against 13 countries in 2015.

25 Apr 2016

Sports

India's Mairaj gets silver at Rio shooting World Cup

Indian shooter Mairaj Ahmed Khan made a triumphant start at the ISSF World Cup by securing a silver medal in men's skeet event in Rio de Janeiro.

23 Apr 2016

Politics

Punjab's political parties may not get campaign in Canada

After Captain Amrinder Singh, Punjab's other political party leaders' campaigns in Canada may face the axe.

22 Apr 2016

India

Sri Sri: IS can only be dealt with militarily

After receiving pictures of a beheaded man sent to him by the IS, spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar retracted his peace stance.

22 Apr 2016

World

World leaders to sign climate agreement on Earth Day

To commemorate the 46th anniversary of Earth Day, leaders from 130 countries have gathered at the United Nations to endorse the historic climate deal agreed upon in Paris in December.

21 Apr 2016

Technology

ISRO low-cost launch vehicles damaging US space companies

The US space industry displayed its displeasure towards the large-scale utilization of India's low-cost ISRO launch vehicles for installing American satellites into orbits.