Parliament passes Bill to provide death to child rape convicts
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on August 6 passed by a voice vote a legislation prescribing death penalty to those convicted of raping girls...
No Medicare, no roads; ailing tribals in Vizag Agency turn to faith healers for...
By Harish Gilai
VISAKHAPATNAM: It was around 8 am on Saturday. It just stopped drizzling. The rain-drenched lush green hills of Paderu Agency gleamed in...
More than 45% seats vacant in engineering colleges: HRD
New Delhi: Over 45% seats remained vacant in AICTE approved engineering colleges across the country in the last four years, the Lok Sabha was...
GoAir offers discount on 1 million seats, tickets begin at Rs 1,099
New Delhi: Budget carrier GoAir on August 4 offered up to 10 lakh seats for sale at a heavily-discounted ticket price, starting as low...
Dhaka paralysed as students continue protest for 7th consecutive day over reckless driving
Dhaka: Thousands of angry school students continued their protest for the seventh consecutive day demanding a crackdown on reckless driving and justice for the...
Marathas propose, but the law may dispose
Mumbai: Even as various outfits and political parties seek amendment to Article 31(b) of the Constitution to get quotas for Marathas, experts are unsure...
As Ladakh becomes unsafe, Kung Fu nuns train girls in self-defense
Leh: Fourteen Buddhist nuns, who are specialized in Kungfu, imparted self-defence training to the local girls in a six-day workshop which concluded at Naro...
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath sets two-month deadline for action against corrupt
Lucknow: In a major decision taken after a marathon meeting with the administrative top brass late on Tuesday night, CM Yogi Adityanath set a...
Crypto-currency racket busted; 1,800 people duped of Rs 30 crore
Ghaziabad: Two men were arrested on August 1 for allegedly duping as many as 1,800 people of Rs 30 crore by forming a fake...
Maratha quota stir turns violent in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Nearly two years after the Maratha community launched a peaceful protest for quotas, some of its members turned to violence, arson and stone-pelting...
