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13 Sep 2018
KeralaKerala nun rape case: Hearing on September 24
In the latest development in the alleged rape case of a nun by the bishop, its hearing has been posted to September 24, ANI reports.
13 Sep 2018
Health & Wellness#HealthBytes: 5 healthy food items that reduce stress
When you're stressed out, you often want to rush for your favorite Mac N' Cheese, or a bucketful of fried chicken, or a bowl of vanilla ice cream. But those are just short-term escapes that'll eventually end up making you fat.
13 Sep 2018
EducationTips to prepare for Verbal Ability Section of CAT
The online registration for Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018 is currently underway, and the exam is scheduled for November 25, 2018.
12 Sep 2018
IndiaMallya claims he met Jaitley before leaving India; he denies
Speaking outside a London court, embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya made a sensational claim, saying that he had met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and had offered to settle his dues before leaving India.
12 Sep 2018
India#KeralaNunRape: The art of victim blaming
What's the first thing you usually hear when you tell someone about a rape case? Let me help you.
12 Sep 2018
India#TravelBytes: 5 most peaceful places in Delhi for solitude-seeking souls
Tired of never-ending traffic jams, super-annoying noises, and the maddening crowds? Well, if you live in Delhi, encountering these has to be (unfortunately!) an inevitable part of your daily life.
12 Sep 2018
KolkataIIT-KGP signs MoU with Carleton University to support research collaboration
The IIT Kharagpur has signed a MoU with the Carleton University of Canada to support research collaboration, capacity building, and other forms of academic partnerships.
12 Sep 2018
Narendra ModiAndhra government to give Rs. 1,000 to state's unemployed youth
Ahead of 2019 State Elections, Andhra Pradesh government has agreed to give an allowance of Rs 1,000 per month to every unemployed youth of the state.
12 Sep 2018
KarnatakaIIT-Guwahati student commits suicide in hostel room
A first-year student of IIT-Guwahati has allegedly committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling fan of her hostel room, a police officer said.
12 Sep 2018
Narendra ModiCabinet okays plan to electrify 13,000 route kilometers of rail-tracks
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a proposal for electrification of the last leg of more than 13,000 route kilometers of railway tracks today, a statement from Railways Ministry said.
12 Sep 2018
Pakistan NewsBarring Pakistan, RSS to invite 60 nations for lecture series
A three-day lecture series of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will start in New Delhi from September 17, for which invitations are likely to be sent to 60 nations.
12 Sep 2018
India#HealthBytes: Tips to help you stay healthy, this festive season
One thing that's an inevitable part of our festivals is the delectable food and the mouth-watering desserts.
12 Sep 2018
Yogi AdityanathSugarcane causes diabetes, grow other crops too: Adityanath tells farmers
At a road inauguration rally in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath told farmers to not only grow sugarcane but other crops as well.
12 Sep 2018
TelanganaTelangana bus tragedy: Man at wheel recently presented 'best-driver' award
The driver of the bus that plunged into a ravine in Telangana killing 57 people was conferred the best driver award by the government only last month, officials said today.
12 Sep 2018
RajasthanInternet can't stop talking about this differently-abled teacher's determination
Remember when our elders asked us to be grateful for all we have? But as we grew up, we forgot it. As the multiple doors of opportunities grew more, so did our greediness and ungratefulness.
12 Sep 2018
Narendra ModiPM Modi announces 'Swachhata Hi Seva Movement' from September 15
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced the launch of the 'Swachhata Hi Seva Movement' from September 15 to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
12 Sep 2018
MaharashtraMaharashtra cabinet approves sops to set up institutions of eminence
The Maharashtra cabinet today approved several sops for setting up Institutions of Eminence Deemed to be Universities (IEDUs).
12 Sep 2018
KeralaKerala Nun rape case: Police summons accused Bishop Mulakkal
In the latest development in the alleged rape case of a nun by Bishop Franco Mulakkal, the Kerala police have summoned him and asked him to appear on September 19.
12 Sep 2018
Madhya PradeshThis Bhopal serial killer has murdered 33
In what would be one of the biggest arrests of the decade, Bhopal police have arrested a meek, quiet tailor, Adesh Khamra, who has admitted to a whopping 33 murders, making him one of the most dreaded serial killers India has ever seen.
12 Sep 2018
KanpurUP: Depressed over failing to clear exam, student commits suicide
A 19-year-old student of Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University in UP's Kanpur allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in her hostel room on the campus, police said.
12 Sep 2018
JaipurPadma Bhushan economist VS Vyas passes away at 87
Padma Bhushan awardee and noted agricultural economist Vijay Shankar Vyas passed away on Wednesday in Jaipur after a brief illness. He was 87.
12 Sep 2018
Indian Air Force#AgustaWestlandCase: Court grants bail to former IAF Chief SP Tyagi
A Delhi court Wednesday granted bail to former Air Force Chief SP Tyagi and others in a money laundering case related to the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam.
12 Sep 2018
India#NoCountryForWomen? US travel-blogger was stalked, sexually harassed on India trip
Imagine you are on a dream trip to India but before you leave the country you remain trapped inside a hotel room. The reason? Perverted staff members of the hotel you are lodged at.
12 Sep 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaBhima-Koregaon violence: SC extends activists' house arrest again
Following its September 6 decision to extend the house arrest of activists arrested in connection with the Bhima-Koregaon violence, the Supreme Court, on Wednesday, again extended the activists' house arrest till the next hearing, scheduled for September 17.
12 Sep 2018
India#HealthBytes: 5 Yoga asanas to improve digestion
Having digestive problems like gas, bloating, and constipation never make you feel good, and you want to get rid of them, right as they show up.
12 Sep 2018
Yogi AdityanathYogi Adityanath: No sexual abuse happened in Deoria
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while talking to Times Now, said that "no sexual abuse happened" at the shelter home in Deoria from where 24 girls were rescued after a girl reported sexual abuse and human trafficking in August.
12 Sep 2018
Uttar PradeshUP: Six killed, one missing in explosion at petrochemical factory
At least six laborers died while two others were seriously injured in an explosion in a private petrochemical factory in UP's Bijnor today morning, police said.
12 Sep 2018
IndiaRafale deal: IAF chief backs government, says India facing threat
On Wednesday, Indian Air Force (IAF) chief BS Dhanoa backed the government on the controversial Rafale deal, saying that the procurement of Rafale fighter jets was crucial for strengthening India's weakening air force strength.
12 Sep 2018
West BengalQuake measuring 5.5 rocks parts of Assam, Meghalaya, Bihar, WB
An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit parts of Assam, Meghalaya, Bihar, and West Bengal today, an India Meteorological Department official said.
12 Sep 2018
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: Suspected militants attack police personnel; no casualties reported
Suspected militants opened fire on police personnel on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway today in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said.
12 Sep 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)EC threatens action against AAP for discrepancies in electoral-funding reports
Flagging discrepancies in AAP's electoral funding statement, the Election Commission Tuesday threatened the party with action for "prima facie failing" to follow its transparency guidelines.
12 Sep 2018
Arvind KejriwalDelhi Doorstep Delivery Services Day 2: Service improves marginally
After a slow start to its ambitious doorstep delivery of services scheme, the Delhi government saw a marginal improvement in the quality of the facility on day two of the scheme.
12 Sep 2018
India#CareerBytes: Tips to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude section of CAT
The online registration for Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018 is currently underway, and the exam is scheduled for November 25, 2018.
12 Sep 2018
IndiaHere's how you can get your Virtual Aadhaar ID (VID)
If you've been worried about the security of your Aadhaar data lately, here's a fix.
11 Sep 2018
India#HealthBytes: Sex during periods: All you need to know
Periods bring with them umpteen confusions, and one such confusion among women going through their menstrual cycle is whether they should or should not have sex.
11 Sep 2018
KeralaThis Kerala man's crazy tea-making trick is brilliant
To make tea, you just have to boil water, milk, tea leaves, sugar, and other ingredients, right?
11 Sep 2018
Yogi AdityanathAdiyanath to grant Rs. 5,535crore to sugar mills: Details here
Aiming to clear the cane arrears of farmers for the coming sugar season, Yogi Adityanath-led government has decided to grant Rs. 5,535cr package to the mills to clear their payments to the farmers.
11 Sep 2018
HyderabadWow! Hyderabad police crack Nizam museum robbery in a week
It took just a week for the sleuths to crack the sensational robbery that occurred on September 3 at the Nizam's Museum in Hyderabad.
11 Sep 2018
ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh: Naxals kill two men for being 'police informers'
Two villagers were allegedly kidnapped and hacked to death by Naxals in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on the suspicion of being police informers, an official said Tuesday.
11 Sep 2018
West Bengal#MomoChallenge: WCD Ministry asks parents to monitor children's online activity
The Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry has issued an advisory on the deadly "Momo Challenge", asking parents to monitor social media activity of their children to ensure that they are not engaging in the dangerous game.
