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In a disturbing video that has surfaced online, a group of men from Tamil Nadu’s Vellore district can be seen helplessly air-dropping the body of a dead person from a bridge to a crematorium. The body was put on a stretcher …

When Anita (name changed) rented a 3 BHK house in Murugeshpalya with two other women, the owner declined to put forward a proper rental agreement, asserting that he’s renting out the property as a PG setup. As freshers in Bengaluru …

Mental illness is not a modern phenomenon. However, the societal outlook towards mental illness and the individuals battling it have definitely evolved over the centuries. History might tell us about celebrated monarchs or their idiosyncrasies, but a true picture of …

A week after the demolition of the Ravidas temple in the Tughlakabad region of Delhi, people from Dalit organisations took to streets to protest. The stretch between Jhandewalan and Ramilan Maidan on August 21 was crowded with Bhim Army raising voice …

In an alleged case of ragging, on August 19, nearly 200 freshers of the Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences in Sefai were forced to shave their heads by their seniors and asked to salute them wearing white plain clothes.  …

Ahead of the Delhi University Students’ Union elections, the incumbent Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Tuesday, August 20 installed statues of VD Savarkar, Subhash Chandra Bose and Bhagat Singh on a single pillar outside the Arts Faculty in Delhi …

Amid the ongoing consumption slowdown in the country, India’s biggest biscuit maker – Parle Products Pvt Ltd has hinted to layoff up around 8,000 – 10,000 employees if the economy does not recover, reported NDTV. Parle Products’ category head – …

Even after 72 years of independence, earning two meals a day is still a challenge for 93-year-old C M Pandiaraj, the sole survivor of Netaji Subash Chandra Bose’s Azad Hind Fauj or Indian National Army. He lives in a thatched …

Controversial Indian Islamic preacher Zakir Naik apologised on Tuesday, August 20 for making contentious racist remarks in Malaysia, a day after he was interrogated by police.  Naik, in his speech, said: “Hindus in Malaysia had 100 times more rights than …

The Southern Railway has sent an SOS to the Ministry of Railways to release funds before the end of this month failing which they will have to terminate on-board housekeeping services(OBHS), pest control and supply of linen contracts on its 110 …