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21 May 2018
KeralaNipah-virus behind mysterious Kerala deaths: All you need to know
In Kerala, the deadly Nipah virus took 11 lives, sending a sense of panic among residents. Over 25 infected people were kept under observation in various hospitals.
21 May 2018
Delhi PoliceNRI masturbates sitting beside woman on board flight, arrested
A 58-year-old NRI, holding a Russian passport, was arrested at the Delhi Airport after an Indian woman alleged that he had masturbated sitting beside her on board a flight from Istanbul.
21 May 2018
IndiaDelhi: Man chops 16-year-old maid Into pieces for demanding salary
A 16-year-old girl was killed and her body was chopped into three pieces by the person who had brought her from Jharkhand to get her employed as a domestic help in Delhi, after she demanded her salary.
21 May 2018
JaipurJaipur: Narayan Seva Sansthan organizes ramp walk exclusively for specially-abled
A number of specially-abled persons walked down the ramp yesterday in Jaipur, in a fashion show exclusively organized for them by Udaipur-based Narayan Seva Sansthan, which works for specially-abled and underprivileged individuals.
21 May 2018
Excise ActChanging tunes: Live music to replace recorded-songs in Delhi bars
Delhi government's new directive is ought to change your experience in the state's bars.
21 May 2018
India8 best colleges, universities for engineering in North India
Most science students in India opt for engineering after Class 12; a career in engineering is preferred by many as it offers an exciting variety of job opportunities.
21 May 2018
Sexual AssaultWhy Indians using sex dolls is a good idea
Imagine sex dolls becoming a regular in Indian households. Given as gifts on weddings, anniversaries; discussed among friends, at work; carefully placed alongside furniture in bedrooms.
21 May 2018
Uttar PradeshRamzan helplines in Uttar Pradesh bombarded with questions
In Uttar Pradesh, two helplines were launched on May 18 to help Shia and Sunni Muslims during the holy month of Ramzan.
21 May 2018
IndiaEngineering graduates duped of Rs. 10L for fake ONGC jobs
A new racket has come to light, this time involving the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation.
20 May 2018
IndiaIndore: Plans to run buses on bio-fuel made from vegetable-waste
The industrial hub of Indore, popular for its mouth-watering "poha" and other snacks, is in a spick and span form after bagging the cleanest city tag in the "Swachh Bharat Abhiyan" for the second year.
20 May 2018
IndiaIIT JEE Advanced Papers 1, 2: A quick analysis
The IIT-JEE Advanced examination, conducted by IIT-Kanpur, was held today across India, and around 166,204 candidates have taken them.
20 May 2018
KanpurFive dead in Kanpur hooch tragedy, at least 10 ill
A man died this morning at a private hospital in Kanpur after allegedly consuming spurious liquor, raising the toll of the hooch tragedy in Kanpur district to five.
20 May 2018
MaharashtraSoon, builders may lose MHADA contract if project is delayed
On lines of SRA Act, Maharashtra government is planning to introduce a contract termination clause for private builders, if they don't complete the projects of Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) on time.
20 May 2018
Union CabinetExperts stress for a rehabilitation policy for child rape victims
With the accelerating number of brutal child rape cases in Delhi, experts stress for a rehabilitation policy for victims.
20 May 2018
Maharashtra3,000 poor couples in Maharashtra get 'royal wedding'
Over 3.000 poor couples from across Maharashtra tied the knot at grand mass wedding organized earlier this month at several locations in the state, under an initiative taken by Charity Commissioner Shivkumar Dige.
20 May 2018
KeralaKerala: Panic grips locals after unknown-virus kills three in family
Three deaths in a family in Perambra in Kozhikode district of Kerala, after an unknown virus infected them, has frightened locals.
20 May 2018
MaharashtraNo more unpredictable weather for Maharashtra farmers
Farmers will now get detailed information about the climatic conditions in their area allowing them better crop management.
20 May 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaKathua rape: Accused's signature doesn't match with exam attendance sheet
The signature of Vishal Jangotra, an accused in rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua in January, doesn't match the one which he claimed to have signed in an exam attendance sheet in Meerut on January 15, stated Central Forensic Sciences Laboratory (CFSL) report.
20 May 2018
IndiaIndia working on unmanned-tanks, vessels, robotic weaponry for future wars
In an ambitious defense project, the Indian government has started work on incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the operational preparedness of all the three armed forces.
20 May 2018
Pakistan NewsJ&K: Pak troops plead BSF on phone to stop firing
The BSF today said Pakistan Rangers "pleaded" with them to stop firing along the International Border after a Pakistani trooper died after being pounded with heavy artillery.
20 May 2018
IndiaGovt earns Rs. 1,400 crore as revenue from e-Visa scheme
The Indian Government has earned Rs. 1,400 crore as revenue from the e-Visa scheme.
20 May 2018
MaharashtraMaharashtra Police to get its own state-level Economic Offenses Wing
Maharashtra government is set to establish an Economic Offenses Wing (EOW) at the state level.
20 May 2018
Jet AirwaysMumbai jeweler becomes first-person to be put on No-Fly list
Mumbai-based multi-millionaire jeweler, Birju Kishore Salla, has become the first person to be put on the "National No Fly List".
20 May 2018
IndiaStringent guidelines, AMR needed to treat pharma waste: Experts
Experts have said that there is a need for stringent guidelines for the treatment and monitoring of waste discharge from pharmaceutical industries.
20 May 2018
IndiaDelhi-residents brace yourselves! Temperature to hit 44-degrees Celsius on Tuesday
For residents of Delhi, the days ahead are going to be much hotter than they would have expected.
20 May 2018
EducationClosure notices issued to 209 unrecognized Ghaziabad schools
The administration of Ghaziabad district has issued notices of closure to 209 schools after it was discovered that these schools didn't have any certification from the education department.
20 May 2018
Delhi High CourtFormer Air India woman officer moves Delhi-HC over retirement-benefit suspension
Rohita Jaidka, former woman executive director of Air India, who was accused of stealing a painting by renowned artist Jatin Das, has moved the Delhi HC challenging AI's decision to suspend her post-retirement benefits.
20 May 2018
Port BlairPetrol, diesel rates touch all-time highs as oil-companies hike rates
Petrol price today hit a record high of Rs. 76.24/liter in Delhi, while diesel rates touched record-high Rs. 67.57 as oil PSUs passed on four weeks of the relentless rise in international oil prices to consumers.
20 May 2018
AssamTwo engineers built app to fix parking problems in northeast
Two young engineers of Assam built an app named "ParkingRhino" in 2016 and now plan to manage both on-street and off-street parking in Guwahati and other towns of Assam such as Jorhat, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, and Tezpur, by providing real-time information to drivers.
20 May 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: Man arrested for killing wife in her clinic
Delhi Police arrested a 45-year-old man, who had visited his wife's clinic to kill her, from northeast Delhi's Maujpur area yesterday.
20 May 2018
MumbaiIdentical twins score identical marks in ICSE Class 12 exam
Twins Rohan and Rahul Chembakasserill, who studied at Jasudben ML School in Mumbai, not just look identical but have also scored an identical percentage of 96.5% in Class 12 ICSE exams.
20 May 2018
Narendra ModiPM Modi says Prophet Muhammad's teachings can take world forward
On his first visit to Srinagar after the Centre announced ceasefire during the holy month of Ramzan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged youth of the valley to remember teachings of Prophet Muhammad, the founder of Islam.
20 May 2018
JaipurThis Jaipur man has spent Rs. 40lakh on number plates
37-year-old Rrahul Tanejaa from Jaipur makes sure the number plates of his cars end in "0001" and has spent Rs. 40 lakh on the same in the last seven years.
20 May 2018
HaryanaHaryana-shocker: Man rapes daughter for six-months, tells her it's normal
In an abominable incident, a 37-year-old laborer working in Pataudi village, Haryana, raped his 13-year-old daughter for six months and manipulated the minor into believing it was normal.
20 May 2018
Delhi UniversityTop courses at Delhi University for humanities/arts students
One of the most prestigious educational institutions in India, Delhi University offers some of the best undergraduate courses.
19 May 2018
LudhianaThalassemia patients to be treated with goat blood soon
A government ayurvedic hospital in Ludhiana will start treating thalassemia patients with goat blood under a project funded by Punjab government and Centre.
19 May 2018
Madhya PradeshFarmer dies waiting four days to sell his crop
A 65-year-old farmer died at an agricultural market in Madhya Pradesh after waiting in the scorching heat for four days to sell his crop.
19 May 2018
Narendra ModiPM Modi condoles loss of lives in Gujarat accident
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the loss of lives in a road accident in Gujarat today.
19 May 2018
JammuTeacher arrested for attempting to rape girl student in class
A government teacher has been arrested for allegedly trying to rape a 13-year-old girl in a school in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district.
19 May 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Relatives assault doctors after death of patient
Two resident doctors including a woman were allegedly beaten up by a patient's relatives at the state-run J J Hospital this morning in Mumbai.
