India
The One Who Pulls the Strings: Meet Dadi Pudumjee Who is Reinventing Art of Puppetry in India
The puppeteer in his long career has reinvented the art form many times, by not treating it as an isolated form but something that adapts well with many other art forms, and can work on several mediums.
Banks to be Closed on 9 Days in December 2019, Check Full List Here
With the Sundays and two Saturdays in December, banks will also remain closed on December 25 for Christmas and on December 26 for Boxing Day in some northeastern states.
In Deep Waters: Delhi Govt is Owed Rs 9,323 Cr in Unpaid Bills; Northern Railways Biggest Defaulter
The biggest defaulter is the Northern Railways, under the ministry of railways, which owes Rs 4,192.55 crore – 44 per cent of the total amount owed to the Delhi government.
After Stopping Construction of Metro Car Shed, CM Uddhav Withdraws Cases Against Aarey Activists
Cases were registered after clashes broke out between the police and green activists opposing axing of trees by the MMRCL in Aarey Colony early October for construction of a metro car shed for the Metro-3 line.
Security Guards Attacked Students Protesting at Admin Block, Alleges JNUSU
The guards threw away students' belongings, dragged and manhandled students peacefully sitting inside the administration building, according to the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union.
'Fast Track Court to Deal With Horrific Case': After 3 Days, KCR's 1st Reaction to Telangana Rape & Murder
In his first reaction to the gruesome rape and murder case of the 22-year-old veterinarian, K Chandrashekhar Rao said that the accused should get the maximum punishment.
Honda Cars Sales Dip 50% as Domestic Sales Declines to 6,459 Units in November
Honda is in the last leg of BS IV and accordingly supplies had to be optimised as it progresses towards BSVI transition model by model sequentially, he added.
After Govt Outlaws e-Cigarettes, NGOs Plan to Move SC Seeking Ban on Traditional Cigarettes
Two NGOs are in the process of filing a writ and class suit in which they are also demanding compensation -- Rs 5 lakh for those suffering medical costs due to smoking-related ailments, and Rs 10 lakhs for those who lost an earning member of the family.
RBI May Cut Interest Rates Again on December 5 to Support Growth
RBI has cut interest rates on every single occasion the multi-member monetary policy committee MPC has met since Shaktikanta Das took over as the Governor of RBI in last December.
Upset Over Birth of Girl Child, Grandmother Throws 7-day-old From Terrace in Bengaluru
On Friday night, the mother gave the baby to Parameshwari and went to the washroom. When she returned, the baby was missing from the house and the grandmother claimed some stranger had taken the child away.
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Meets Union Minister VK Singh in Delhi
Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that he would strive to take his country's bilateral relationship with India to a "very high level".
8-Year-Old Girl Kidnapped While Sleeping in Public Garden With Mother, Raped at Knifepoint in Rajkot
The victim and her mother were sleeping in a public garden in Thorala locality when an unidentified person took the child to a secluded area and raped her after threatening her with a knife, the police said.
Former Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal Calls for Trilateral Partnership with India and China
Nepal being a sovereign and independent country should have equal status and say in the trilateral partnership, Prachanda was quoted as saying My Republica portal.
JNU Students Protest Near HRD Ministry; Demand Panel Report on Fee Hike be Made Public
The students, who have been agitating for over four weeks against the hostel fee hike, said their strike will continue till a complete rollback is announced.
52-Day-old Transport Impasse Ends in Telangana as Workers Resume Work, KCR to Meet Them on Dec 1
CM K Chandrashekhar Rao has instructed that five members, including two women, from each of the 97 bus depots across the state should be invited for the meeting on December 1, a CMO release said.
TN Collector Plays Good Samaritan, Helps out Septuagenarian Sisters Who Had Saved Rs 46,000 in Demonetised Notes
On coming to know the predicament of Thangammal (78) and Rangammal (75), Collector K Vijayakarthikeyan arranged for old-age pension for the two and also for their eye treatment in the government hospital in Tirupur.