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College staff not criminally liable for Murud beach drowning: HC

India, Oct. 23 -- Ten years after 14 third-year students of a Pune college drowned at Murud beach, the Bombay High Court on Thursday quashed criminal proceedings against 17 people, including the insti... Read More


HC restores 6-year-old's RTE admission, rejects 'rigid' distance rule

India, Oct. 23 -- The Bombay High Court has set aside a state order denying a six-year-old underprivileged child admission to a private school under the Right to Education (RTE) Act quota on account o... Read More


Man unloading chickens dies in freak accident after tempo door hits BEST bus in Andheri

India, Oct. 23 -- A 53-year-old man, Farid Ahmad Shaikh, died in a freak accident in MIDC, Andheri East on Wednesday after a stationary tempo door from which he was unloading chickens grazed a passing... Read More


India-US trade deal in 'last stage', says EAM Jaishankar: 'It's never done until it's done'

India, Oct. 23 -- The India-US trade agreement is in its "last mile" but "it's never done till it's done", external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday about efforts by the two countries to... Read More


PM's Pune visit deferred, metro inauguration date uncertain

India, Oct. 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's proposed visit to Pune district, scheduled for November 3, has been deferred, leaving the inauguration of the long-delayed Hinjewadi-Shivajinagar Metro... Read More


2016 drowning of 14 students at Murud beach: HC strikes down FIR against 17 people

India, Oct. 23 -- Ten years after 14 third-year students of a Pune college drowned at Murud beach, the Bombay High Court on Thursday quashed criminal proceedings against 17 people, including the insti... Read More


Two shot at, another stabbed over old enmity Govindpuri

India, Oct. 23 -- Two men were shot at and a third was stabbed during a clash between two groups over old enmityin southeast Delhi's Govindpuri area early on Thursday, police said. The accused fled t... Read More


RTR flyover repair: Alternative routes turn bottlenecks; Gurugram commuters affected

India, Oct. 23 -- Traffic remained affected on the Delhi-Gurugram route as Delhi's old Rao Tula Ram (RTR) flyover remains closed for commuters since Wednesday due to repair work. Craters on Delhi's RT... Read More


Corbett field director Saket Badola applies for VRS on 'personal grounds'

India, Oct. 23 -- Field director of Corbett Tiger Reserve Saket Badola, a senior Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer, has applied for voluntary retirement from service. Badola, an IFS officer of the ... Read More


Portion of ceiling falls, 2 hurt amid Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus redevelopment

India, Oct. 23 -- Two passengers were injured after a portion of the ceiling near the booking hall entrance at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) collapsed on Thursday night, raising... Read More