India

JAIPUR: A nine-year-old Dalit child was beaten up by his school teacher for touching the pot of water in a school in Surana village in Rajasthan’s Jalore district. His condition turned critical and he died on Saturday. A case of SC-ST Act has been registered against the teacher and he has been arrested, the Jalore […]

  NEW DELHI: With the arrest of an Amritsar resident, Delhi Police Crime Branch has unearthed the main link to the Afghanistan-Punjab drugs nexus that was busted last month.   Anti-narcotics task force (ANTF) unit of the Delhi Police crime branch has arrested Pankaj Vaid alias Sanju Baba, who the police described as the “main link” […]

Aamir Khan’s Laal Singh Chaddha opened to poor response at the box office amid the boycott campaign against it on social media. The official remake of Hollywood’s Forrest Gump has garnered only Rs 19 crore in India in the first two days. The reviews of the movie are mixed and it’s hurtling towards becoming a […]

SRINAGAR: The central government has finally reinstated IAS officer Shah Faesal, and appointed him as deputy secretary in the Ministry of Culture. Officials said that the decision to appoint him in the ministry was approved by the Centre on Thursday. The Centre’s move comes four months after it accepted Faesal’s application for withdrawing his resignation […]

PATNA: A day after Nitish Kumar resigned as Bihar Chief Minister snapping ties with the BJP, he once again took an oath, along with Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav. The oath was administered by Governor Phagu Chauhan. Janata Dal-United leader Kumar left his residence for Raj Bhawan at 1.40 pm. Soon after, RJD […]