UP teacher suspended, booked for beating Dalit student to death
Auraiya (Uttar Pradesh)-- A government school teacher in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya district has been suspended and booked after he allegedly beat a 15-year-old Dalit...
Stray dog carries newborn in mouth in hospital, K’taka Police forms teams to probe
Shivamogga (Karnataka)-- The Karnataka Police have formed three teams to investigate the case of a stray dog carrying an infant in its mouth in...
A Harvard student provides lifeline to India’s farmers on the edge of despair
By Alvin Powell
Harvard Gazette
Across India, debt and the subsistence farmer go hand in hand. Unfortunately, so does suicide.
There are an estimated 62 million distressed...
Exit polls: Nifty ends with largest point gain since 2008
Mumbai-- The Nifty on Monday advanced by a massive 421.10 points to 11,828.25, its largest gain since 2008, as exit polls showed the BJP-led...
On birth anniversary, Mahatma to ‘return to life’ at UNESCO
BY ROHAN AGARWAL
New Delhi-- Mahatma Gandhi is 'set to return to life' in the form of a hologram at UNESCO Paris to mark the International...
India’s Top 50 defaulters owe state-run banks Rs.1.2 lakh crore
New Delhi-- The top 50 defaulters of public sector banks (PSBs) had exposure in excess of Rs 1.21 lakh crore as on December 2015,...
Plea in SC seeks no coercive action against students of Jamia, AMU
New Delhi-- The students of Jamia Millia Islamia, its alumni and ex-students of Aligarh Muslim University have moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to...
Home sales in India to gain momentum with prices firming up
By Vinod Behl
Against the backdrop of low demand and slow home sales, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan's plea to real estate...
With competitions, fests, bartending now serious business in India
By Ankit Sinha
New Delhi-- With the advent of international liquor brands, cocktail festivals and competitions, bartending is being taken seriously as a career, say...
Arrest warrant against Metro Hospital Group Chairman
New Delhi-- A Faridabad court on Wednesday issued arrest warrant against Dr Purushottam Lal, Chairman of the Noida Metro Multi-specialty and Cardiology Institute, for alleged...