- India
Javed Akhtar, Prakash Raj condemn Muzaffarnagar slap incident
Mumbai: Veteran screenwriter Javed Akhtar, actors Renuka Shahane and Prakash Raj have called for strict action against a teacher in Uttar Pradesh who allegedly asked her students to slap a boy from…
- News
DGCA inspection finds lapses in Air India’s internal safety audits
Delhi: A two-member inspection team of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has found lapses in internal safety audits of Air India and the regulator is probing the matter, according to…
- India
After moon landing venture, ISRO eyes Sep 2 for launch of Aditya-L1 solar mission
After the successful moon lander venture, ISRO is now gearing up for the launch of a solar mission in a week’s time, likely on September 2. This will be to study the…
- India
Will teacher be prosecuted: Sibal on inaction over UP school viral video
New Delhi: After a video of a teacher in Uttar Pradesh allegedly asked her students to slap a boy from a minority community went viral, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Saturday…
- World
Indian-origin man jailed for smuggling banned drugs into the UK
London: An Indian-origin man and his accomplice have been sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment each after pleading guilty to conspiracy to smuggle banned drugs into Britain after an investigation led by the…
- India
Yogi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of UP residents killed in TN train fire
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday expressed grief over the deaths in a fire that broke out inside a stationary train compartment at the Madurai railway station in Tamil…
- News
Nehru’s vision of self reliance behind Indian space exploration success: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday said it was Nehru’s vision of making India self-reliant in the space domain, and his decision to not align with the great powers despite criticism, which…
- Sports
Virat Kohli is perfect for No. 4 spot: AB de Villiers
New Delhi: Virat Kohli would be the perfect answer for India’s No.4 conundrum at the World Cup as he can put the innings together and play any kind of role in the…
- India
Mamata condoles deaths in Tamil Nadu train mishap, asks Railways to be more vigilant
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday condoled the deaths due to a blaze in a stationary train in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai and asked the Railways to be more vigilant…
- India
Don’t reveal child’s identity who was slapped by classmates in UP: NCPCR
Delhi: Apex child rights body NCPCR has urged people not to reveal the identity of a boy by sharing a video in which a teacher is seen asking her students to slap…
- India
TN: 10 die as parked train catches fire; authorities blame ‘illegal cylinder’
Madurai: At least 10 persons died in a fire that broke out inside a stationary train compartment in Madurai railway station in the wee hour of Saturday, with the Southern Railway saying…
- Kashmir
Political parties, organisations support call for Jammu bandh on Saturday
Jammu: Several organisations, including political parties, came out in support of a bandh call given by the Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Jammu, (CCIJ) on Saturday against the installation of smart meters…
- Delhi
Delhi University to start PhD in Fine Arts from next academic session
New Delhi: Delhi University on Friday accorded approval to start PhD in Fine Arts from the next academic year. Delhi University’s Executive Council (EC) also approved a one-time age relaxation for voting…
- India
Rahul hits out at UP teacher asking students to slap boy
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday came out strongly against a teacher in Uttar Pradesh who allegedly asked her students to slap a class 2 student from a minority community.…
- India
MP cabinet expansion scheduled for Saturday; 3-4 ministers likely to be sworn in
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will expand his cabinet on Saturday morning with the induction of three to four ministers, the move coming just months ahead of Assembly polls…
