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Frisking students for mobile phones hurts their self-respect: Child rights panel
Thiruvananthapuram: In a significant order, Kerala’s child rights panel has directed authorities to stop frisking students to check on them carrying mobile phones in schools saying it amounts to hurting their “self-respect”…
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Maharashtra govt ‘on ventilator’, may not see February, says Sanjay Raut
Nashik: Mounting another blistering attack on Maharashtra’s Eknath Shinde government, Shiv Sena-UBT MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday claimed here that it is “on a ventilator” and would not even survive to see…
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British Airways includes jumpsuit, headscarf options for cabin crew
British Airways has unveiled a new uniform for the first time in nearly 20 years, noting that it includes a modern suit, the first of its kind for the airline, an option…
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Air India ‘pee-gate’: Shankar Mishra sent to 14-day judicial custody
New Delhi: The Patiala House court here on Saturday sent Shankar Mishra, who’s accused of urinating on an elderly female co-passenger in a drunken state on a New York-New Delhi flight in…
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Caste-based head count begins in Bihar; Tejashwi terms it ‘historic step’
Patna: Terming the caste-based head count that began in Bihar on Saturday as a ‘historic’ step, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav said the exercise will provide scientific data for carrying out welfare…
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Telangana BJP chief booked for protest at Kamareddy collectorate
Hyderabad: Police in Telangana’s Kamareddy town booked BJP state chief Bandi Sanjay in connection with the incidents that took place on Friday during protest by farmers against municipal masterplan to acquire land…
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Bomb scare in Bangalore school: Minor boy sent to Juvenile Board
Bangalore: Karnataka Police cracked the case of a hoax bomb threat to the reputed National Academy for Learning (NAFL) School in Bangalore on Saturday. The police picked up a minor boy from…
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No patient benefitted from Rs 50L scheme for rare diseases: Varun Gandhi
New Delhi: No patient has so far benefitted from a health ministry scheme which assures an assistance of Rs 50 lakh to people with rare diseases, BJP MP Varun Gandhi said on Saturday,…
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Row erupts after lecturers pose in RSS uniform in Karnataka
Kalaburagi: The photo of three lecturers attached to the Central University of Karnataka clad in the uniform of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has gone viral on social media, stirring a row…
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Six chain-snatching incidents across Hyderabad cause panic
Hyderabad: Chain snatchers created fear among citizens after committing snatching at six different places in the city within two hours on Saturday morning. The gang first snatched a chain from a woman…
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Man who urinated on woman onboard Air India flight held from Bengaluru
New Delhi: A man, accused of urinating on an elderly woman co-passenger onboard an Air India flight from New York to Delhi, has been arrested from Bengaluru by Delhi Police. “Shankar Mishra…
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Hyderabad: Free coaching for Civil Service aspirants at MANUU
Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University is organising free coaching for Civil Service aspirants. January 10 has been set as the last date for submitting applications for free admission. UPSC Civil Services…
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Israel announces sanctions against Palestinian Authority
Jerusalem: Israeli security cabinet has announced a series of punitive measures against the Palestinian Authority on Thursday. The move comes in response to the Palestinian Authority’s request to the International Court of…
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Kharge questions Shah’s authority on announcement regarding Ram Temple’s opening
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday launched an attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders say anything for votes. “Who are…
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Attempts being made to kill Imran Khan by ‘slow poison’: Ally
Rawalpindi: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has alleged that the PML-N-led coalition government was trying to kill PTI chief Imran Khan by giving him “slow poison”, the media reported.…