- India
UP: Allahabad Univ students protesting fee hike burn effigies of PM Modi
Prayagraj (UP): Allahabad University students demonstrating against the fee hike burnt effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on the occasion of Dussehra on Wednesday. The group of…
- India
Sonia Gandhi offers Dussehra prayers at temple in Karnataka village
Mysuru: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday offered Dussehra prayers at the Bheemanakolli temple in Begur village of H.D. Kote Assembly segment in Karnataka. She prayed to the presiding deity at the…
- Pakistan
Armed forces to stay out of politics: says Pak Army Gen Bajwa
Islamabad: Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has assured the nation that the armed forces have distanced themselves from politics and wanted to continue to do so, according to a media…
- India
Haryana: 40-year-old man beaten to death, 12 booked
Nuh : A 40-year-old man was beaten to death allegedly by some people in Ainchwadi village under Punhana police station here, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday following…
- India
Farmers’ issues likely to be main agenda of Bharat Rashtra Samithi
Hyderabad: Farmers’ issues such as free power are likely to be the focal points in Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s agenda if one goes by the previous statements made by Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao.…
- News
IIT-Delhi set for complete curriculum revamp after over a decade, forms expert panel
New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi is set for a complete curriculum revamp for all courses after over a decade, according to the institute’s new Director Rangan Banerjee. In an…
- Science
What is click chemistry that won chemist trio Nobel Prize?
New Delhi: The click chemistry that won Morten Meldal, Barry Sharpless, and Carolyn Bertozzi this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry is about making difficult processes easier. Click chemistry and bioorthogonal reactions —…
- Kerala
Kerala policeman ‘turned’ Mango thief suspended
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Police faced embarrassment after the news surfaced that a civil police officer had stolen a 10kg box of mangoes from a shop. The act was caught on CCTV placed…
- India
Uttarakhand avalanche: 14 rescued so far, rescue operations resume
Dehradun/Uttarkashi: Fourteen members of a mountaineering team which had gone missing after being hit by an avalanche at Draupadi Ka Danda peak in Uttarakashi district were rescued on Wednesday as a multi-agency rescue…
- India
Mumbai: Caller threatens to blow up Reliance Hospital, probe launched
Mumbai: An unidentified person called up Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital in south Mumbai on Wednesday and threatened to blow it up, a police official said. “The caller also issued threats in…
- World
Asteroid struck by NASA spacecraft leaves 10,000 km trail
Washington: An asteroid which was deliberately smashed by NASA’s Dart spacecraft has left a trail of debris stretching thousands of kilometres, a new image captured by a telescope in Chile shows. The Double…
- India
TRS to BRS: Will KCR’s name-change gamble pay off?
New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s attempt to catapult the TRS party to the centre stage of national politics by renaming it is being watched by political pundits. Some see it…