India
AIIMS Karamchari Union Opposes Outsourcing of Canteen Operation
The Union has written to the AIIMS Director urging him to reverse the decision in the interest of patients, employees and visitors.
Campaign Managers: Backroom Boys Who Script the Mega Poll Show
Made famous by the likes of Prashant Kishor, the poll strategist whose campaigns for PM Modi, including the seminal 'chai pe charcha', these campaign managers design, schedule and execute the strategy of the candidates.
AP Inter 1st, 2nd Year Results 2019 Released Today at bieap.gov.in; 75% Girls, 68% Boys Pass in II Year
The BIEAP announced the AP Intermediate First and Second Year results on its official website bieap.gov.in or the examresults.net.
Ram Navami 2019: Observing Fast? Know What to Eat - Date and Significance of Navami
The nine-day long celebration also marks the beginning of Hindu New Year. This year, the festival marked its beginning on April 6 and will end with Ram Navami on April 13.
'Prefix Mujahid to Name': In Fight Against Communal Hatred, Srinagar Deputy Mayor's Advice to Muslims
Srinagar's Deputy Mayor Sheikh Mohammad Imran that Islam is misinterpreted by some sections of media and hence he will prefix 'Mujahid' to his name to dispel misconception.
Peace Talks May Suffer if Myanmar’s Army Fails to Release its Leaders, Says NSCN-K
On January 29, the Tatmadaw had launched an operation against Indian-origin rebel outfits, including the NSCN-K and ULFA-I, based in the Sagaing region.
'You'll Never Let Country Remain in Peace': Supreme Court Junks Plea for Worship at Ayodhya Site
The SC bench was hearing an appeal filed against the January 10 order of the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court, which had dismissed the plea seeking its nod to offer prayer in the nine temples there and had also imposed a cost of Rs 5 lakh on the...
There are no Ready-made Women Role Models as Administrators, Says Jamia’s First Woman VC in 99 Years
In consultation with HoDs, deans and the Academic Council, Najma Akhtar would see which courses have lost their relevance and work on what can be introduced in the university.
Indian-origin Man in Singapore Gets Three-years Jail for Unlawfully Setting off Diwali Fireworks
The fireworks, shot up to seven-storey, were loud enough to be heard from the neighbouring public housing estate of Yishun.
Two Injured as Part of Foot Overbridge Collapses in Navi Mumbai
The injured were taken to hospital for treatment.
Exhausted and Dehydrated, Bird Falls on Delhi Metro Track; Escapes Narrow Brush With Death
The bird was kept under observation for a few hours and later safely released into the wild, it said. According to the MeT Department, the day temperature in Delhi on Wednesday had settled at 38.7 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season's average.
BSP Says UP Police Using Force to Prevent Dalits from Voting After Shots Fired Outside Kairana Booth
Authorities, however, said that the men were turned away because they did not carry their voter ID cards.
'Can't Silence Speech Due to Fear of Mob': SC Fines Mamata Govt for Shadow Ban on Political Satire
The movie ‘Bhobishyoter Bhoot’ had to be pulled out of several theatres after the Kolkata Joint Commissioner of Police had written to them, citing political law and order problem.
India's Population Grew Double the Rate of China Between 2010-2019: UN Report
India recorded an improvement in life expectancy at birth. The life expectancy at birth in 1969 was 47 years, growing to 60 years in 1994 and 69 years in 2019.
EC Reprimands Revenue Department's 'Insolent' Counter Advisory over I-T Raids
The EC in its rejoinder letter 'expressed deep sense of anguish about the casual and trivial manner in which the advisory to be absolutely neutral, impartial and non-discriminatory has been responded to by the Department'.
Dalai Lama Faces Health Complications, Undergoes Check-up at Delhi Hospital
The Dalai Lama was here for the past few days for attending a global learning conference that ended on April 6. He returned to Dharamshala from New Delhi Monday.