In all 1,911 out of 16 lakh students of state-run schools in West Bengal have fallen victim to a cyber fraud linked to the state government’s ‘Taruner Swapno’ scheme, which provides Rs 10,000 to Class ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian President Vladimir Putin are due to hold a phone call on Friday, Bloomberg reported. The leaders last spoke directly in December 2022. The ...

Students called off their five-day stir on Friday, a day after the UPPSC agreed to their demand that the Provincial Civil Services Preliminary (PSC) examination should be held on a single day. The ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asserted Prime Minister Narendra Modi was determined to amend the Waqf Act despite resistance from key opposition leaders like Uddhav Thackeray and Sharad Pawar ...

A man from Jaipur allegedly killed Uttarakhand’s state fish, the Golden Mahseer, by misusing his permit for angling, officials said. The Golden Mahaseer is a protected species of fish found in the ...

Angry over his neighbour’s pet dog barking at him, a man allegedly molested a woman by tearing her dress and also thrashed her along with her elderly mother in Thane city of Maharashtra, police said.

The Congress on Friday complained to the Election Commission against the alleged grounding of party leader Rahul Gandhi’s helicopter in poll-bound Jharkhand and sought its urgent intervention in ...

A Pakistani Hindu pilgrim, who was going to attend 555th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak Dev in Nankana Sahib, was shot dead by robbers, police said on Friday. A native of Larkana city of ...

Two women were killed after being hit by a train near the Sahatwar railway station here on Friday, police said. The incident occurred when Mamta Devi (34) and Suman Rajbhar (45), who were on their way ...

Rail traffic on the Shahjahanpur-Sarsawa section in Uttar Pradesh was halted for nearly 30 minutes after a pandrol clip, used in holding together railway tracks and concrete sleepers, was found ...

More than 14 years after seven people were accused of committing a dacoity, a court here has acquitted the suspects extending them the benefit of doubt. Additional Sessions Judge Virender Kumar Kharta ...

Amid ongoing protests by students, faculty members and non-teaching staff, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) vice chancellor Prof Prabha Shankar Shukla has gone on leave until November 29. The move ...