- Bangalore
Smoking, alcohol, gutka to be banned on Chamundi hills in Mysuru
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said smoking, drinking alcohol or consuming ‘gutka’ and ‘paan’ will be completely prohibited on Chamundi hills here, which will also be made plastic-free. He also…
- India
Badlapur sexual assault: Make watertight case, don’t act under public pressure; says HC
Mumbai: Build a “watertight” case and do not file a charge sheet hurriedly under public pressure, the Bombay High Court on Tuesday, September 3, told the police team probing the sexual assault…
- India
Student molested by teacher at coaching centre; residents vandalize facility
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A 16-year-old girl student was allegedly molested by a teacher at a private coaching center in Maharashtra’s Nanded city, triggering a protest by local residents who vandalized the education facility,…
- India
Road crashes biggest cause of deaths due to unintentional injuries: Report
New Delhi: Road crashes are the biggest cause of deaths due to unintentional injuries in India, accounting for more than 43 per cent of such fatalities, with overspeeding being the leading reason,…
- India
UP: Two persons going to slaughter cow held after encounter
Banda (UP): Two persons, who were going to slaughter a cow, were arrested on Tuesday in Fatehpur district following an encounter, a police official said. Hathgavan police station SHO Vrindawan Rai said…
- India
Nine Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh
Dantewada: Nine Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, a senior police official said. The gunfight broke out around 10.30 am in the…
- India
The real story of survival: Children of landslide-hit Wayanad back to school
Wayanad: They looked fresh in new uniforms and seemed relieved when they reunited with their friends after weeks, putting behind the trauma of a natural calamity that may have scarred them for…
- India
CBSE conducts surprise inspections at 27 schools in Rajasthan, Delhi
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted a series of surprise inspections at 27 schools in Rajasthan and the national capital on Tuesday to check the ‘dummy school’ menace,…
- India
Anti-rape law passed in Kolkata; Mamata demands PM, HM’s resignation
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the chief ministers of all states that have “not…
- India
Kerala to develop local early warning systems for disasters: CM
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has decided to focus on scientific use of land and deployment of localised early warning systems as part of its efforts to tackle Wayanad-like landslides and other disasters…
- Kashmir
Rahul Gandhi to launch Cong’s J-K poll campaign with 2 rallies on Wednesday
Jammu: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will address two public rallies in Ramban and Anantnag districts on Wednesday, kickstarting the Congress’ campaign for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly…
- India
Will force BJP, RSS leaders to conduct caste census: Lalu
Patna: Launching a frontal attack on the BJP-led NDA government over the issue of the caste census, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad on Tuesday declared that the opposition will put pressure on the…
- India
Tharoor slams govt’s reluctance to give oppn key parl committee chairs
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday hit out at the government over its “reluctance” to give the opposition chairpersonship of important parliamentary committees, and said it only reflects its…
- News
Will PM ‘hijack’ another Cong guarantee & conduct caste census: Ramesh
New Delhi: A day after the RSS’ comments on caste census, the Congress on Tuesday wondered whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi would “hijack” another of its guarantee and conduct the caste census…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Rescue, relief operations continue in flood-hit Vijayawada
Vijayawada: Rescue and relief operations in flood-hit Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh continued on Tuesday while the floods at Prakasam Barrage were gradually receding, providing some relief to people, officials said. Five helicopters…
