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Girl shot dead at Pragathi School in Bengaluru
An 18-year-old girl student was shot dead in her school premises in Bengaluru by an office attendant for spurning his advances, police said on Wednesday.
"We have registered a case against the accused (Mahesh, 30) who is absconding from…
Nun Gang rape: 4 Bangladeshi Nationals detained
Punjab police on Wednesday detained four persons in Ludhiana in connection with the gang rape of a 71-year-old nun of a Convent school in West Bengal's Nadia District.
DCP Naveen Singla said, four persons, all Bangladeshi nationals, were…
Coalgate: SC stays Summons against Dr. Manmohan Singh
In a relief to former prime minister Manmohan Singh, the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the summons issued by a special court in connection with the allocation of 15 percent share in the Talabira II coal block to Kumarmangalam Birla…
Yadav, Bhushan sacked as AAP Spokespersons
Aam Aadmi Party, AAP, on Tuesday evening has sacked dissident leaders Yogendra Yadav as Chief spokesperson of the party. Arvind Kejriwal led AAP also removed Prashant Bhushan and Anand Kumar as spokespersons.
The removal came four days…
PM Modi greets Odisha People on Utkala Dibasa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the people of Odisha on the occasion of Odisha day - Utkala Dibasa.
"Wishing my sisters and brothers of Odisha on Utkala Dibasa. My best wishes for Odisha's progress," Modi tweeted.…
Union Cabinet nod for Quality Education in Homeopathy
The union cabinet on Tuesday approved a new provision to ensure that homeopathy education is made available only by colleges equipped to guarantee quality.
The decision was taken by the union cabinet at a meeting here under the…
Nearly 350 Indians evacuated from Yemen
Nearly 350 Indians were evacuated from Yemen's southern port city of Aden late on Tuesday, sources said. Those evacuated included, 220 men, 101 women and 28 children. They were taken to the Indian Navy ship INS Sumitra.
Defence ministry…
Five Tigers missing from Ranthambore National Park
Rajasthan Govt on Tuesday informed the state Assembly that as many as 5 out of 43 tigers in Ranthambore National Park (RNP) were missing. However, the officers concerned were directed to find them out.
While answering a question put by…
Gujarat Assembly passes Controversial Anti-Terror Bill
In a bid to combat terrorism and organised crime more effectively, the Gujarat Assembly on Tuesday passed the Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organized Crime (GUJCOC) Bill 2015, also known as Anti-terror Bill.
The legislation is a…
Income Tax Dept names India’s 18 Biggest Tax Defaulters
Making a strategy of 'naming and shaming' of some top tax defaulters, the Income Tax department on Tuesday published names of 18 entities, among them 11 are based in Gujarat.
The government has for the first time put the issue in public…