The principal and Headmaster of the state-run SVHS School, where a 10-year-old student was bitten to death by a snake that slithered out in the classroom on Wednesday, have been suspended. ...
Even as the state is yet to recover from the death of a young school girl following a snake bite that took place in the classroom, on Friday, tragedy struck another state-run school near here on Friday, when a crude 'cricket' bat made of wood accidentally slipped out of the hands of a young boy and hit another boy, who died at a hospital. ...
As the government formation process of the three prospective allies Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress reached the final stages, a top NCP leader took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday. NCP National Spokesperson Nawab Malik said that "finally, Sharad Pawar has ...
After separate meetings of the Shiv Sena and the Congress, NCP and their smaller allies, a consensus has apparently emerged on Sena President Uddhav Thackeray's name for the post of Chief Minister, here on Friday. The Sena legislators met this morning and "unanimously authorized" Thackeray to ...
Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday announced in the Lok Sabha that India was not responsible for climate change, saying that the per person carbon emission of the country is not more than two tonnes which is very less compared to the US, Europe and China....
Eleven persons have been arrested for alleged involvement in the lynching of two youths in northern West Bengal's Cooch Behar district, the police said on Friday. The accused suspected the youths to be cattle smugglers and beat them to death. "Eleven people have been arrested so far," an officer of the Kotwali police ...
The Lok Sabha on Friday reverberated over indefinite protests by para teachers in West Bengal with the treasury benches alleging Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's failure to deal with the issue which caused an uproar in the House as Trinamool Congress members stood on their seats rejecting any blame. ...
An attorney representing several alleged victims of late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein said here that Britain's Prince Andrew should share with authorities what he knows about the activities of his long-time friend. "I urge Prince Andrew to contact the investigators for the Attorney's Office of ...
The ruling BJP expelled two rebel members from the party for contesting in the December 5 Assembly bypolls from two constituencies defying its directive, a party official said on Friday. "The party has expelled Sharath Bachegowda and Kaviraj Urs for not withdrawing ...
Markets in Kashmir have closed again after resuming business for a few days for the first time since August 5. The closure has come in the wake of threats through posters. Public transport which suffered most of the losses due to the shutdown has also withdrawn from the roads....