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Sathyabama Engineer College Student ends life due to ragging
Hyderabad, Nov 20: An engineering student of a college in Chennai committed suicide due to ragging by seniors, police said. Krishna Chaitanya on Friday night hanged himself from a ceiling fan in his house at Allapur society in Kukatpally…
Geeta’s DNA test did not match Mahatos: Ministry
New Delhi, Nov 19: The DNA sample of Geeta, the deaf and mute young woman who returned to India more than a decade after mistakenly foraying into Pakistan, did not match that of the Mahato family of Bihar that claimed her as its long-lost…
East Asia Summit to discuss ‘looming threat of terror’: Modi
New Delhi, Nov 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday "looming threat of terror" and pressing security issues will be discussed at the 10th East Asia Summit to be held in Malaysia on Sunday.
Modi, who will take part in the…
Delhi Court sends Chhota Rajan to Tihar jail
New Delhi, Nov 20: Long-absconding underworld don Rajendra Sadashiv Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan was sent in judicial custody to Tihar jail by a Delhi court on Wednesday in a fake passport case, a CBI official said.
"Special Judge O.P.…
IS Militant Group threatens to blow up White House
Washington, Nov 20: The Islamic State terrorist group in a new video released on Thursday threatened to bomb the White House and launch more attacks in Paris.
The six-minute video titled "Paris Before Rome" was produced by the IS in the…
Obama names Indian-origin Swati Dandekar as ADB director
Washington, Nov 20: President Barack Obama has nominated India-born Swati A. Dandekar, a Nagpur and Bombay University alum, to be United States director of the Asian Development Bank, with the rank of ambassador.
The nomination of…
Kudankulam n-unit to restart from December 25: NPCIL
Chennai, Nov 20: India's atomic power company Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd has breached its target of restarting a unit at Kudankulam on November 19 and has now fixed revised target as December 25, 2015.
According to sources,…
Sheena Bora case: CBI nabs ex-media tycoon Peter Mukerjea
Mumbai, Nov 20: In a dramatic development, the CBI here on Thursday evening arrested former media tycoon Peter Mukerjea in connection with the murder of his step-daugther Sheena Bora.
Peter -- the husband of one of the three prime…
7th Pay Commission recommends OROP for Civilians, Armed Forces
New Delhi, Nov 20: In what may result in 'One Rank One Pension' (OROP) for all, the 7th Pay Commission on Thursday recommended a revised pension formulation for employees of civil government, Central Armed Police Forces, as well as defence…
Highlights of 7th Pay Commission recommendations
New Delhi, Nov 19: The 7th Pay Commission on Thursday recommended a 16-percent salary hike for government servants with an estimated 47 lakh serving central government employees and 52 lakh pensioners expected to benefit from the…