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Commuters, Politicians Pay Tribute on First Anniversary of Elphinstone Road Stampede
A rumour about the overbridge "collapsing" sparked panic among commuters on a rainy day, leading to people rushing towards its staircase with several of them slipping on the wet steps and falling over one another.
BJP Leader Says Caste-based Police Recruitment by SP Govt Responsible for Lucknow Executive’s Killing
The incident occurred on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday when the deceased, Vivek Tiwari was travelling in his car along with his female colleague in Gomti Nagar Extension.
Difficult to Retain Good Maths, Science Teachers in Village Schools: Venkaiah Naidu
While addressing a function in connection with inauguration of 100 digital classrooms in Madhya Pradesh, the Vice President said that such imbalance in school education should be corrected in order to develop scientific temper in the society.
Vitamin B May Boost Kidney Function in Young Diabetics
Adolescents suffering from Type-1 diabetes may benefit from Vitamin B supplements as it improves kidney functions by protecting against development and progression of renal diseases
Pakistan Economy Slows Down, Projected to Grow Around 5.2 % this Year
The government of Pakistan has listed fiscal squeeze and low outputs in agriculture and manufacturing sectors among the reasons for slowing down of the economy.
‘She Was Under Immense Pressure’: Snubbed at SAARC, Pak Foreign Minister Attacks Sushma Swaraj
On Thursday, Sushma Swaraj, in a huge snub to Pakistan, left a meeting of the SAARC foreign ministers early, which was attended by Qureshi.
PM Modi Stresses on Importance of Character Building, Calls for 'Wholesome' Education in India
"Knowledge and education are not restricted to books. The purpose of education is to enable balanced growth of every dimension of a human being, which is not possible without innovation," Modi said.
Sui Dhaaga Movie Review: Varun, Anushka's Film has a Troubling Second Half
Varun Dhawan is earnest and tries hard, bringing an endearing likeability to Mauji, but he’s less surefooted in the more intense scenes.
Video Leaks Ahead of Anticipated Surface Pro Reveal Days Before October 2 Launch
With the current version Microsoft Surface Pro already over a year old, we can safely predict the revelation of the Surface Pro 6 at the special announcement event on October 2, especially after a leaked video of the unboxing emerged.
Missing 10-Year-old Nashik Boy Found Dead, Police Suspect Suicide
The boy, a Class 5 student, went to school on September 26, but did not return home. His mother had scolded him for not attending school regularly, they said.
France Calls for New Global Coalition of 'Goodwill Powers', India Included
French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian announced the plan during a speech at Harvard University Friday, suggesting that Europe should align itself with countries like India, Australia, Mexico and other "powerful democracies" that share a commi...
BJP Comes up with 'Bharatiya' Banners to Counter Congress' Casteist Poster in Patna
The posters, put up by the BJP's youth wing Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), also had big pictures of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party president Amit Shah - both of these left unlabelled.
Facebook Says Security Breach Allowed Hackers to Control Accounts of 50 Million Users
Attackers stole Facebook access tokens through its "view as" feature, which they could then use to take over people's accounts.
Bhima-Koregaon Case: Dissenting SC Judgment Vindicates Our Stand, Say Petitioners
The petitioners in the joint statement said their intention of approaching the apex court was to draw the attention of the judiciary to gross misuse of state's powers under draconian laws like the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
Canada Strips Aung San Suu Kyi of Honorary Citizenship over Rohingya Crisis
The United Nations on Thursday set up a panel to prepare indictments against Myanmar's army chief and five other top military commanders for crimes against humanity after a fact-finding mission.
Nation Cannot be Run by 'Fatwas', says UP CM Yogi Adityanath
The monk-turned-politician also delved into his life and said that had he cared for what people say on a saint joining politics, he would not have succeeded in brining so much development to Gorakhpur.