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12 May 2018
Delhi UniversityApplication for various courses in DU to start next week
The Delhi University (DU) is starting its admission process for various courses next week.
12 May 2018
IndiaIIT-KGP suggests setting up critical science institute with French collaboration
The IIT Kharagpur has suggested setting up a critical science institute with French collaboration.
12 May 2018
Ram Nath KovindInternational Nurses Day: President Kovind calls nurses 'true nation-builders'
President Ram Nath Kovind today, on International Nurses Day, lauded the dedication and contribution of nurses to the nation and stressed on the need for strengthening the nursing sector.
12 May 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi: No ration-distribution for those not collecting ration since January
The Delhi Government has ordered that distribution of ration to those who didn't avail it for three consecutive months be stopped till they get their verification done by food and supply officers (FSOs).
05 May 2018
IndiaMumbai: Man kills 30-year-old for staring at him
A 30-year-old man, Mohammad Rashid Said Ansari, was today stabbed to death by another who accused the victim and his friend of staring at him.
12 May 2018
IndiaIndore man gets death for rape-murder of four-month-old baby
In what is probably the first application of India's new stringent rape laws, a 21-year-old man who raped and murdered a four-month-old baby in Indore has been sentenced to death.
12 May 2018
KarnatakaKarnataka-elections: Inked-fingers will get you free dosas at this hotel
After a high-voltage campaigning, brisk voting began in Karnataka at 7 AM, Saturday.
12 May 2018
Uttar PradeshUP: Minor girl raped, admitted to hospital in critical condition
A seven-year-old girl was raped by an unidentified person and found in a serious condition in Rausar Kothi village in Shahjahanpur municipality in Uttar Pradesh, police said.
12 May 2018
Madhya PradeshDenied admit-card for not paying entire-fee, student dies of heart-attack
In a shocking incident, a 20-year-old student died of heart attack in Satna, Madhya Pradesh on Friday, after he was not allowed to appear for exams.
12 May 2018
Jammu And KashmirKashmiris attacked in Delhi: Hate crime? Stray-dog menace? Molestation?
A Kashmiri family in Delhi's Maharani Bagh came under brutal attack by neighbors yesterday. Videos showed a mob cornering and assaulting them with sticks.
12 May 2018
IndiaAmazon in trouble again for distorted India map
They say if once bitten, people are twice shy, but this doesn't apply to Amazon.
12 May 2018
RajasthanAccording to Rajasthan-book, Bal Gangadhar Tilak is 'Father of Terrorism'
A class 8 reference book in Rajasthan describes revolutionary freedom fighter Bal Gangadhar Tilak as 'father of terrorism'.
12 May 2018
Narendra ModiCenter mulls 6-month jail term for those abandoning elderly parents
The Narendra Modi government is planning to increase the jail term for those who abandon or abuse their elderly parents, to six months from the existing three months.
12 May 2018
KeralaCBSE schools to promote art & culture among students
CBSE schools in Kerala and Lakshadweep will soon be promoting art, culture, and creativity among students and helping them showcase their talents.
12 May 2018
Swachh BharatGovernment announces Digital India Internship Scheme: Details here
The government has announced yet another exciting opportunity for students, especially for those in engineering.
12 May 2018
FacebookGhaziabad: Man kills live-in partner after argument, surrenders
A 45-year-old woman was strangled to death by her live-in partner at his residence in Ghaziabad's Nehru Garden colony.
12 May 2018
AurangabadAurangabad burns as communal clashes break out over water
Violence broke out in Aurangabad yesterday reportedly after water supply to a religious place was disconnected.
12 May 2018
Delhi PoliceHarassed by auto-driver, girl waits for cops for an hour
An auto driver accused of harassing a student was arrested by Delhi Police on Friday after the victim narrated her ordeal on Twitter.
12 May 2018
OdishaOdisha: Police inspector suspended for brutally thrashing 75-year-old woman
The inspector-in-charge (IIC) of a police station in Odisha's Puri district was placed under suspension for allegedly thrashing an elderly woman.
12 May 2018
JammuJ&K: CRPF jawan killed, civilian injured in Pulwama encounter
A CRPF jawan was killed and a civilian injured in an exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.
12 May 2018
Lalu Prasad YadavTej Pratap's 'big-fat-bihari-wedding' to have 50 horses, 7000 guests
If you thought actress Sonam Kapoor's wedding with Anand Ahuja was lavish, wait till you learn details about Tej Pratap Yadav's marriage with Aishwarya Rai.
12 May 2018
GoaCocaine concealed in eye-shadow boxes puts mother-daughter behind bars
A 46-year-old woman and her daughter were arrested from separate places for smuggling 360gms of cocaine from Trinidad and Tobago via the Indian postal system.
12 May 2018
RajasthanRajasthan: Rape-victim's family can't buy groceries after village-panchayat orders boycott
In a village in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh district, a rape victim's family is facing social boycott after the victim refused to change her statement in the court against the accused.
12 May 2018
GoaIndian Navy: Goa airport's runway might not be safe
After extensive discussions with all stakeholders, the Indian Navy has dropped its plan of closing down the Goa International Airport's runway for maintenance every Saturday and Sunday.
12 May 2018
MaharashtraVegetable seller gets Rs. 8 lakh electricity bill, commits suicide
An error by the Maharashtra State Electricity Board, allegedly, led to the suicide of a vegetable seller named Jagannath Nehaji Shelke in Aurangabad district.
11 May 2018
MumbaiMothers'-Day special: This mother-of-two gave a life to many others
In a self-centric world, rare tales of altruism leave their mark.
11 May 2018
IIT RoorkeeIIT-Roorkee ranked 4th in Times Emerging Economies University Rankings 2018
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, has been ranked 4th among the IITs in the 2018 Times Higher Education (THE) Emerging Economies Universities Rankings, one of the world's most influential university rankings.
11 May 2018
IndiaDespite SC and government's orders, sellers still refusing SIM without-Aadhaar
What does one do if establishments blatantly refuse to heed the Supreme Court's (SC) orders?
11 May 2018
Andhra PradeshAP special-status: TDP workers block Amit Shah's road, break windshield
TDP workers demanding special status to Andhra Pradesh (AP) today broke out in violence, attacking BJP chief Amit Shah's convoy near Tirumala in Chittoor and clashing with their BJP counterparts.
11 May 2018
Narendra ModiLG stalling CCTV project 'on Center's behest': Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today wrote to PM Narendra Modi seeking his intervention in execution of state government's CCTV project, two days after Lt Governor Anil Baijal constituted a panel to prepare a framework for it.
11 May 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaYou'll get your money back: SC assures Amrapali homebuyers
The SC has assured the 43,000 investors of the Amrapali Group's housing projects that their money will be protected at all costs, even if that meant selling off the company's assets.
11 May 2018
GujaratGodhra riots: Gujarat HC gives verdict on Ode massacre
A division bench of the Gujarat High Court acquitted three and reinforced the verdict handed by a special court to 19 others in the Ode massacre case where 23 Muslims were burnt alive during the communal riots in Gujarat in 2002.
11 May 2018
VadodaraVadodara: Three men held for assault on woman cop 'paraded'
Three men arrested for attack on an on-duty woman sub-inspector were allegedly paraded by police in Vadodara.
11 May 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Case registered over posters calling PM 'The Lie Lama'
The Delhi Police has registered a case against unidentified persons for pasting posters having images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the tagline "The Lie Lama".
11 May 2018
Tamil NaduMob kills two 'child-traffickers' on basis of false WhatsApp messages
A few parts of Tamil Nadu were gripped with panic after unfounded WhatsApp messages asked residents to be aware of immigrants who came to abduct children.
11 May 2018
ChennaiMan held for hoax bomb-threat at US consulate in Chennai
A 30-year-old man, Saubar Sadik Basha, was arrested for making a hoax call to police control room last night about a bomb planted at US Consulate in Chennai, that would go off in early hours of Friday, police said today.
11 May 2018
Ravinder KumarUP: Woman arrested for lodging false rape case for money
A 26-year-old woman and two of her accomplices were arrested in Muzaffarnagar for falsely implicating a man in a gang rape case.
11 May 2018
MumbaiEx-Maharashtra ATS chief Himanshu Roy commits suicide: Report
Former Mumbai top cop Himanshu Roy shot himself dead in the afternoon today, according to reports.
11 May 2018
MumbaiMumbai cop's son found dead after drugs, alcohol-heavy party
The police have made some headway in their investigation into the death of Atharva Shinde, the 20-year-old son of a Mumbai police inspector who was found dead on Wednesday.
11 May 2018
Delhi PoliceForm anti-sexual harassment panels in all HCs within 2-months: SC
Supreme Court today asked Chief Justices or acting Chief Justices of all High Courts to set up anti-sexual harassment committees in courts across the country within two months in accordance with a 2013 law.
