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19 Jun 2018
MumbaiMaharashtra: Food poisoning claims 3 children's lives; 40 hospitalized
Three children died and at least 40 people were hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning after they had a meal at a function in Maharashtra's Raigad district, police said today.
19 Jun 2018
KolkataIRCTC brings you five-day Andaman trip at just Rs. 21,120!
If you have been thinking of visiting Andaman and Nicobar but haven't yet managed to, stay free this Independence Day.
19 Jun 2018
ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh: Two DRG personnel injured in encounter with Naxals
Two District Reserve Guard (DRG) personnel were injured in an encounter with Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district, the police said.
19 Jun 2018
Yogi AdityanathUP: Fire at two hotels near Lucknow railway-station; 4 killed
At least four people died as a fire broke out at two hotels in Charbagh near the Lucknow Junction railway station in Uttar Pradesh today morning.
19 Jun 2018
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)AIIMS-MBBS 2018: Kota institute students secure 9 of 10 top-ranks
Rajasthan's coaching class capital Kota, known to churn out toppers, did it once again as nine students from a city institute were among the top 10 in the AIIMS MBBS Entrance Test 2018.
19 Jun 2018
JaipurJaipur choreographer, late for IndiGo flight, makes hoax bomb threat
A bomb threat received by IndiGo at the Jaipur Airport this morning turned out to be a hoax.
19 Jun 2018
Arvind KejriwalDelhi ministers Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain discharged from hospital
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia and his colleague Satyendar Jain, who were on a hunger strike at the Lieutenant-Governor's office and hospitalized after their health deteriorated, were discharged from the LNJP Hospital today.
19 Jun 2018
IndiaLK Advani's former-aide wants to see Rahul Gandhi as PM
BJP veteran LK Advani's former aide Sudheendra Kulkarni said India needs a leader who can solve "big problems" such as the Kashmir issue and therefore he would like to see Congress chief Rahul Gandhi as future Prime Minister.
19 Jun 2018
Delhi UniversityDU admissions 2018: Most cut-offs remain high, but may fall
Delhi University has stood true to its reputation: going by the first cut-offs released yesterday, chances of getting into top colleges with less than 95% are slim.
19 Jun 2018
Arvind KejriwalRecovering fast, will try to resume work today: Manish Sisodia
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, who was on a hunger strike since June-13 at the Lieutenant-Governor's office and hospitalized after his health deteriorated, said he is "recovering fast" and will try and resume work from today.
19 Jun 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Kejriwal sit-in protest done in illegal manner, alleges NDMC House
The House of the BJP-ruled North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) yesterday passed a resolution to "condemn the sit-in" by Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and his cabinet colleagues at the Lieutenant-Governor's office.
18 Jun 2018
Tamil NaduWhat's 'ion-channel' called in Tamil? This group comes to help
A group of Tamil Nadu-based science enthusiasts, mostly researchers and communicators, have come together for a special purpose: they want to make science an easily-understandable subject.
18 Jun 2018
Prakash JavadekarCentral Teacher Eligibility Test will be held in 20-languages: Javadekar
Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar has directed Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to continue conducting the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) in the 20 Indian languages as earlier.
18 Jun 2018
ChennaiPouch, scooter-gadget, lifesaver: 65-year-old Chennai man's offerings for women's safety
Let's face it: women's safety is in murky waters nowadays, with most places registering frequent crimes.
18 Jun 2018
Social MediaRajnath expresses concern over rising circulation of child-pornography, obscene material
Rising misuse of the internet for circulating child pornography and other obscene material is a matter of concern, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today.
18 Jun 2018
HyderabadHyderabad: Drunk man rapes live-in partner's minor daughter, arrested
A 42-year-old man was today arrested on the charge of raping the 12-year-old daughter of his live-in partner allegedly in an inebriated condition in Hyderabad, police said.
18 Jun 2018
World Health OrganizationHow doctors saved lives in Nipah-virus affected areas
When Nipah virus began taking a toll in Kerala, none imagined those affected with the deadly disease would return to normalcy.
18 Jun 2018
Piyush GoyalIndian Railways to carry out major maintenance works on Sundays
The Indian Railways has decided to undertake major maintenance works across all zones on Sundays.
18 Jun 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi: Sisodia hospitalized; health deteriorates as hunger strike enters 6-day
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who has been on hunger strike since June 13 at the Lieutenant Governor's office, was on Monday taken to hospital after his health deteriorated, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said.
18 Jun 2018
Delhi UniversityDU admissions: SRCC releases first cut-offs, BA (Economics) is 98.75%
The Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) has released its first cut-offs for undergradate admissions 2018.
18 Jun 2018
West BengalTransgender teacher asked if her breasts were real at interviews
When Hiranmay Dey underwent a sex-reassignment surgery (SRS) in 2017 to become Suchitra Dey, she felt she may have just won her life's biggest battle.
18 Jun 2018
Delhi UniversityDelhi: Woman passerby killed as gangs open fire at each-other
An innocent woman was killed when she got caught in gunfire between two rival gangs in Delhi's Burari this morning.
18 Jun 2018
MumbaiMarried women can't allege rape on "pretext of marriage": HC
A married woman cannot accuse someone of rape "on the pretext of marriage," the Bombay HC has ruled.
18 Jun 2018
GorakhpurUP STF arrests 16 for cheating in police recruitment exam
The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force has arrested at least 16 people in connection with cheating in the UP police constable recruitment examination.
18 Jun 2018
IndiaLakhs of trucks go off roads, food prices might increase
About 90L trucks are expected to go off the roads in India today as owners and operators began an indefinite strike, said Channa Reddy, president of the All India Confederation of Goods Vehicle Owners' Associations.
18 Jun 2018
Piyush GoyalNo more blue coaches: Indian trains are getting a makeover
The Indian Railways is all set to get a makeover, and the dark blue coaches of the trains will be a thing of the past soon.
18 Jun 2018
Uttar Pradesh14-year-old boy dies as road-roller runs over him; another injured
A 14-year-old boy was killed and another seriously injured after they were run over by a road-roller in Amin village in UP's Amethi.
18 Jun 2018
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain's condition is stable: LNJP Hospital
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain's condition is stable even as he is kept in ICU of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital.
18 Jun 2018
IndiaRTI reveals there's no way you can opt-out of Aadhaar
Some would say Aadhaar has been pushed into the lives of Indians without limits. People aren't even being able to get new SIM cards without Aadhaar, despite the government explicitly stating they should be able to.
18 Jun 2018
Tamil NaduTwo TN tourists drown while clicking selfies near Goa beaches
Two tourists from Tamil Nadu drowned in separate incidents while clicking selfies in the Arabian Sea near beaches in Goa.
18 Jun 2018
Karnataka'Why'll Modi react if dog dies?': Muthalik on Lankesh murder
In extremely controversial comments, Pramod Muthalik, chief of the right wing group Sri Ram Sene, ended up comparing slain journalist Gauri Lankesh to a dog.
18 Jun 2018
IndiaAIIMS MBBS entrance results declared: Four achieve 100 percentile
The AIIMS has declared the results of its MBBS entrance test of 2018. Results are available on the official website.
18 Jun 2018
Delhi PoliceDelhi: 2 arrested for duping people through dating apps, mobile-wallets
A 26-year-old man has been arrested along with his 19-year-old woman accomplice in Delhi for duping hundreds of people through dating apps and mobile wallets.
18 Jun 2018
Jammu And KashmirDuring ceasefire in Kashmir, terror, violence and deaths shot up
In the one month that the government maintained ceasefire in Kashmir, violence reached a record high, official data has revealed.
18 Jun 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaDelhi: Row between DUTA, DU administration over reservation mechanism ends
The deadlock between Delhi University Teachers' Association (DUTA) and DU administration over several issues, including a new faculty reservation mechanism, ended after a meeting between the Vice-Chancellor and DUTA.
18 Jun 2018
ChandigarhStray dogs maul a toddler to death in Chandigarh
A pack of stray dogs mauled a one-and-a-half-year-old boy to death in Chandigarh.
18 Jun 2018
Delhi High CourtAAP's Satyendar Jain, Manish Sisodia hospitalized on Day-6 of hunger-strike
Six days after launching an indefinite hunger strike, Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain was rushed to hospital yesterday after his health deteriorated.
18 Jun 2018
West BengalWest Bengal: Daughter mistakes gun for toy, accidentally shoots mother
In West Bengal's Hoogly district, a minor accidentally shot her mother with a pistol on Sunday.
18 Jun 2018
IndiaNirav Modi still traveling on Indian passport despite revocation: Reports
Days after he travelled from London to Brussels, reports have claimed that embattled billionaire Nirav Modi made the journey on an Indian passport.
18 Jun 2018
India#CareerBytes: 5 Mumbai University engineering colleges and their placement rates
Established in 1857, the University of Mumbai is one of the country's premier state universities where engineering is a widely-picked undergraduate course.
