Jaipur, 10/7: Eight months after the death of a Class 4 student in Jaipur over alleged bullying, the case has once again made headlines after the girl’s parents released CCTV footage purportedly from her classroom. Since then, the clip has gone viral on social media sparking widespread discussion and renewed concerns over bullying in schools.According…
New Delhi, 10/7: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha by-elections in West Bengal, clearing the names of former TMC leaders Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, Sushmita Dev and Prakash Chik Baraik. All three had resigned from the TMC last month in quick succession.
Chennai, 9/7: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay’s highly anticipated film, Jana Nayagan, has finally been granted an ‘A’ certificate by the CBFC, industry sources said on Thursday. The film, directed by H Vinoth — known for works such as ‘Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru’ and ‘Nerkonda Paarvai’ — received its censor certificate after a protracted…
Thiruvananthapuram, 9/7: Three more bodies were recovered from the disaster hit Kalladi in Wayanad in Kerala on Thursday (July 9) taking the total death toll to six while two more were still missing. Bodies of surveyor Asharuddin Ansari from Uttar Pradesh, engineer Rahul Sharma from Himachal and excavator operator Bihar native Muhammed Imran were recovered…
Lucknow, 9/7: The accused arrested in the alleged ‘embezzlement’ of offerings at the Ram temple in Ayodhya used to ‘park’ the ‘stolen money’ into the bank accounts of their relatives and later got it back through bank transfers in an apparent bid to conceal its source.According to sources, the embezzled money was used for share…
Kolkatta, 9/7: Former Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MPs Sushmita Dev, Sukhendu Sekhar Ray and Prakash Chik Baraik joined the BJP in Kolkata on Thursday. The three leaders were formally inducted into the party in the presence of West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya at the party’s Salt Lake office. Bhattacharya welcomed them by handing over…
Kolkatta 9/7: The Calcutta High Court has expressed concern over the pace at which appeals arising from the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls are being decided, observing that it could take around 21 years to clear the backlog if the current rate continues. The remarks came on Wednesday while the court was hearing…
New Delhi, 9/7: The citizens of Delhi woke up to overcast skies, as hours of rains uprooted trees and waterlogged roads as overnight showers continued through Thursday morning. The IMD issued a ‘red’ alert for Delhi, warning of moderate to heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning during the day. The minimum temperature in the…
Melbourne, 9/7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday pitched India as a long-term investment destination for Australian businesses and called for the early conclusion of the proposed bilateral Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA). Modi made the remarks at the Australia-India CEOs Forum and the Economic Roadmap Business event in Melbourne, which he jointly addressed with…
New Delhi, 8/7: India on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the re-escalation of tension in West Asia following fresh attacks on commercial shipping in international waterways near the Strait of Hormuz and the war of words between Iran and the United States. New Delhi called upon all parties to exercise restraint and return to dialogue…
