Jaipur, June 27 (IANS): Seven people were killed and four others were injured when a sports utility vehicle they were travelling in collided with a truck in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer Friday. Seven killed in Jaisalmer road accident in Rajasthan “Some labourers …
Read More »Himachal HC orders CBI probe into commando’s death
Shimla, June 27 (IANS): The Himachal Pradesh High Court Friday ordered a CBI probe into the death of NSG commando Yashpal Sharma under mysterious circumstances in Una district of the state. Himachal HC orders CBI probe into commando’s death “Sharma …
Read More »Uddhav Thackeray, Shah Rukh Khan, Hafeez Contractor among water bill defaulters
Mumbai, 27 June-2014(DNA): Tax-paying residents normally face water cuts if BMC’s catchment areas don’t get enough rain during the monsoon. In such a scenario, some of city’s high-profile residents have been found to be using water without clearing their dues. …
Read More »UGC fail to resolve admissions scrap and Delhi University vice-chancellor Dinesh Singh’s drama
New Delhi, DU Campus, Heena Kausar and Prerna Lidhoo (DM): He’s supposed to lead from the front, but Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Dinesh Singh is missing in action. He hasn’t been seen after Tuesday afternoon even as his university sinks deeper …
Read More »Tamil Nadu frames guidelines for hostels
Chennai, June 26 (IANS): The Tamil Nadu government Thursday issued guidelines for the running of hostels for girls and young and working women like installation of closed circuit cameras, hiring of full-time security wardens, and registration with the collectorate, among …
Read More »Bahujan Samaj Party raises issue of rape of minor sisters in Uttar Pradesh council
Lucknow, 26 June-2014(PTI): The issue of the rape of two sisters in Badaut area of Bagpath district was raised in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council by BSP members, who demanded a debate over the matter and immediate arrest of the …
Read More »Model school in Mysore won’t be closed: CM Siddaramaiah
Bangalore, June 26 2014 : Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said the Maharani New Type Model School in Mysore will not be closed down and the land adjacent to it would be allotted for the construction of a national memorial …
Read More »State lobbies for Unesco tag, prepares list of prime destinations
Bangalore, June 26 ,2014: While many heritage sites across India have got United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) tag with the latest being Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, the efforts of Karnataka State …
Read More »IGNOU declares community college results in 15 days
New Delhi, June 25(IANS): Close to 1.5 lakh students enrolled in IGNOU’s community colleges are in for a major relief as the human resource development ministry Wednesday asked the university to declare results and issue certificates within 15 days. IGNOU …
Read More »Dubai lawyer’s India tour against casteism reaches Odisha
Bhubaneswar, 25 June-2014(IANS): Dubai-based lawyer and activist K.K. Sarachandra Bose Wednesday reached Odisha as part of his nation-wide campaign against casteism. Dubai lawyer’s India tour against casteism reaches Odisha The 62-year-old activist, who has served notice to the Indian government …
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