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16 Jun 2018
West BengalWest Bengal: Mamata asks if loving Hindus means hating Muslims
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee today said those who accuse her of appeasing Muslims are friends of neither the Hindus nor the Muslims.
16 Jun 2018
TripuraTripura: Flood situation improves, CM orders relief materials for victims
The overall flood situation has slightly improved in Tripura even as over 40,000 people continue to remain stranded in 189 relief camps.
16 Jun 2018
RajasthanRajasthan: 'Farmer' dies; son claims he was depressed over poor-garlic-price
A 60-year-old man, allegedly a garlic farmer, died of cardiac arrest in Rajasthan's Kota.
16 Jun 2018
India#CareerBytes: 6 tech skills you need to get start-up jobs
Start-up jobs are in demand these days as more and more job seekers are looking for jobs offering learning opportunities and scope for growth.
16 Jun 2018
HaryanaDelhi-Haryana high-speed rail corridor approved
Days after the Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor got approved, the Delhi-Alwar stretch also got a start, at least till Haryana-Rajasthan Border.
16 Jun 2018
Jammu And KashmirBefore killing army man Aurangzeb, terrorists interrogated him
Before killing Army rifleman Aurangzeb, terrorists had interrogated him. A video, which surfaced on social media on Friday, proved it.
16 Jun 2018
MaharashtraNashik: 'Harassed' over loan repayment, couple commits suicide
A couple allegedly committed suicide at their residence in Ambad locality in Nashik, due to "harassment" by five moneylenders.
16 Jun 2018
EducationMHRD panel recommends QR codes for CBSE question papers
An expert panel constituted by the Union ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has come up with several suggestions to prevent paper leaks, including the use of center-specific quick response (QR) codes on question papers, as reported by the Hindustan Times.
16 Jun 2018
IndiaJ&K: Stone-pelters clash with security-forces amid Eid celebrations; protester killed
One person was killed during clashes between protesters and security forces in Kashmir today even as men, women, and children dressed in their best, thronged mosques and Eidgah across the Valley for Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations.
16 Jun 2018
Yogi AdityanathUP: School books to include chapter on Yogi Adityanath's Guru
In government-run schools of Uttar Pradesh, the syllabus in schools will include chapters on Baba Gorakhnath (Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's Guru), freedom fighters Bandhu Singh and Rani Avanti Bai, and warrior brothers Alha-Udal of the 12th century.
16 Jun 2018
AssamMan accused of raping daughter kills wife in court premises
A man, accused of raping his daughter, has killed his wife inside the Dibrugarh district and sessions court premises by slitting her throat.
16 Jun 2018
IndiaJust one check-in baggage on Jet Airways flights from July
Full service carrier Jet Airways has announced the first-ever restrictions in India on permissible check-in baggage on flights.
16 Jun 2018
MaharashtraVarsity official suspended for adding 'Maharaj' title to Ambedkar's name
Acting Registrar of Aurangabad's Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University Sadhna Pandey was this evening suspended by the Vice-Chancellor for adding the word "Maharaj" to the name of Dr. BR Ambedkar.
16 Jun 2018
Tamil NaduHumanity just died: One-year-old girl raped and killed in Pune
A 22-year-old man was arrested for allegedly abducting and raping a one-year-old girl before killing her in Loni Kalbhor area near Pune, police said yesterday.
16 Jun 2018
KarnatakaBengaluru: The reason behind techie's horse-ride to work needs attention
Chances are you may have seen the viral photograph of a software engineer in Bengaluru riding to office on a horse.
15 Jun 2018
Delhi High CourtStudent takes DU, Stephen's to court over 'violations' in admission
The Delhi High Court today directed the Delhi University and St Stephen's College to permit a student, who has applied for admission under the sports quota, to provisionally participate in sports trials commencing from June 18.
15 Jun 2018
West BengalWest Bengal: Suspecting child abduction, mob beats saree-clad man
In yet another incident of mob anger reported from West Bengal, a man in his 20s was beaten on suspicion of being a child kidnapper in Malda district's English Bazaar, on Friday.
15 Jun 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaOxygen-cylinders, delivery-kits, catheters among 88 high-end medical-supplies onboard trains soon
Trains will soon have hospitals on the move, literally. Following a Supreme Court order, Indian Railways have started making medical boxes containing lifesaving equipment, medicines and injections available across all trains and stations.
15 Jun 2018
Arvind KejriwalKejriwal fears Sisodia, Jain will be forced out of protests
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal today expressed apprehension that his deputy Manish Sisodia and Health Minister Satyendar Jain may be forced out of the L-G office, after a team of medical staff reached there for their health checkup.
15 Jun 2018
Madhya PradeshMP: Police-aspirants allegedly harassed in jail, made to undergo pregnancy-test
Nine women protesting for reforms in police recruitment were arrested in Bhopal, but what allegedly happened next was traumatic.
15 Jun 2018
JharkhandJharkhand: Miscreants snatch Rs. 54L from ICICI employee, guard
Motorcycle-borne miscreants today snatched Rs. 54L from an ICICI bank employee and guard when they were on their way to fill cash in an ATM near Zilla School chowk under Medininagar police station, Palamau, Jharkhand.
15 Jun 2018
Yogi AdityanathNot Akbar, it was Maharana Pratap who was 'great': Adityanath
Speaking at a function to mark Maharana Pratap Jayanti on Thursday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, "It wasn't the Mughal emperor Akbar, but Maharana Pratap who was great for he displayed exemplary courage in the face of Mughal army."
15 Jun 2018
Delhi UniversityDU admission 2018: Exam dates for B.El.Ed announced
Delhi University has announced the entrance exam dates for admission to the 405 seats under its Bachelors of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed) course.
15 Jun 2018
KeralaKerala IPS-officer's daughter 'manhandles' police driver, case registered against both
The daughter of a senior IPS officer of Kerala cadre has been booked under non-bailable charges for allegedly manhandling his official driver following a quarrel.
15 Jun 2018
BiharBihar University girls can now report sexual-harassment to Raj Bhavan
Bihar Governor Satya Pal Mallik asking girls studying in Bihar universities to report directly to the Raj Bhavan any complaints of molestation or sexual harassment on campuses has triggered a political spat between opposition RJD and ruling JD(U).
15 Jun 2018
Narendra ModiThis Eid, eat sewai named after Yogi Adityanath, PM Modi
A restaurant in Lucknow has organized two day 'sewai festival' to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr, the festival that is celebrated after the holy month of Ramzan.
15 Jun 2018
Uttar PradeshThunderstorm 'very likely' to hit various parts of UP: MeT
Thunderstorm and dust storm accompanied with gusty winds are "very likely" in various parts of Uttar Pradesh over the next two days, the MeT department warned today.
15 Jun 2018
IndiaNEET-aspirant kills himself in Kota, over 10 suicides this year
Kota, India's coaching capital, has claimed yet another life. Eighteen-year-old Karan Kumar Ghasi of Barmer hanged himself to death in his PG room today.
15 Jun 2018
MaharashtraWant to make Maharashtra trillion-dollar economy by 2025: Fadnavis
Maharashtra is aspiring to make the state the first trillion-dollar economy by 2025, CM Devendra Fadnavis said in Washington.
15 Jun 2018
Indian RailwaysNew Railways app is out with better, improved features
The new mobile application of Indian Railways is out, which will let passengers book and cancel unreserved tickets.
15 Jun 2018
MaharashtraMaharashtra: For bathing in well, two Dalit teens stripped, beaten
In a horrific incident, two Dalit boys were beaten by upper caste men in Vakadi village of Maharashtra's Jalgaon district for swimming in a well.
15 Jun 2018
Jammu And KashmirThousands attend Shujaat Bukhari's funeral in Kashmir village
The skies opened up today as thousands of admirers joined the funeral procession of veteran journalist Shujaat Bukhari, who was laid to rest in his ancestral village in Kreeri, a day after he was shot dead outside his office in Srinagar.
15 Jun 2018
GoaParrikar back at work one day after return from US
A day after Goa CM Manohar Parrikar returned home after his medical treatment in the US, he sought the blessings of his family deity today morning and also chaired a meeting of state officials.
15 Jun 2018
Aadhaar CardYou can de-link Aadhaar from different services. Here's how
The government has been embroiled in a legal battle with citizens' groups since months, over the apparent usefulness of Aadhaar and its alleged drawbacks.
15 Jun 2018
Jammu And Kashmir'Rising Kashmir' hits the stand despite assassination of Editor Bukhari
English newspaper 'Rising Kashmir' published its daily edition today even after losing its Editor-in-Chief Shujaat Bukhari yesterday in an assassination, which also left two of his personal security officers (PSOs) dead.
15 Jun 2018
Reserve Bank Of India (RBI)RBI must monitor banks with off-site surveillance, on-site inspection: Union
Reserve Bank union today requested Governor Urjit Patel to monitor banks through a combination of risk-based supervision, off-site surveillance and on-site inspections of operational systems.
15 Jun 2018
Taj MahalCIA terms VHP, Bajrang Dal as 'religious militant outfits'
The United States' Central Investigation Agency (CIA) has termed Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) as 'religious militant outfits' in its World Factbook.
15 Jun 2018
BiharBihar-shocker: Wife and daughter allegedly gangraped in front of man
In a horrific crime, some men intercepted a medical practitioner in Bihar's Gaya late Wednesday, assaulted him, tied him to a tree and then gangraped his wife and daughter.
15 Jun 2018
India3L CSCs have boosted employment and entrepreneurship, empowered citizens: PM
PM Narendra Modi today said the network of about 3 lakh Common Service Centers, which act as access points for delivery of digital services, have bolstered employment and entrepreneurship opportunities, thus empowering citizens.
15 Jun 2018
IndiaWant full refunds on airfare? Pay more for tickets first
If the government's 'full refund on airfare within 24 hours' proposal goes through, it might prove costly for other passengers.
