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Posing as CBI officials, fraudsters extort Rs.20L from vet varsity prof

Ludhiana, July 19 -- A senior professor at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) fell prey to a cyber scam involving fabricated "digital arrest" after fraudsters posing as... Read More


State Dept firings spare India desk, tech talks may face delays

Washington, July 19 -- India-US diplomacy is expected to remain broadly unaffected after America's State Department laid off over 1,300 diplomats last week. In one of the largest reorganisations in US... Read More


HC revokes suspension of PhD scholar from IIT-B

MUMBAI, July 19 -- The Bombay High Court (HC) recently revoked the suspension of Akshay Sawant, a PhD scholar from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Indian Institute of Technolog... Read More


Probe ordered into suicide attempt of PG med student

Mumbai, July 19 -- A final-year postgraduate student from the paediatrics department of a government hospital, Mumbai, attempted suicide on July 16 by consuming a sedative prescribed for anxiety and s... Read More


Nurses' strike: Key surgeries postponed

Mumbai, July 19 -- After over 25,000 nurses in the state went on an indefinite strike suspending services on Thursday, government hospitals in Mumbai are facing a dire shortage of staff to conduct maj... Read More


Citizen Kane sled sold for $14.75mn

India, July 19 -- A whip wielded by Harrison Ford in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" that once belonged to Princess Diana has sold at auction for $525,000. Thursday's sale came a day after the Ro... Read More


Citizen Kane sled sold for $14.75mn

India, July 19 -- A whip wielded by Harrison Ford in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" that once belonged to Princess Diana has sold at auction for $525,000. Thursday's sale came a day after the Ro... Read More


State Dept firings spare India desk, tech talks may face delays

Washington, July 19 -- India-US diplomacy is expected to remain broadly unaffected after America's State Department laid off over 1,300 diplomats last week. In one of the largest reorganisations in US... Read More


plan rules asking accused to reveal criminal history for bail: sc to hcs

New Delhi, July 19 -- The Supreme Court on Friday called upon all high courts across the country to consider introducing a mandatory rule requiring individuals seeking bail to disclose their involveme... Read More


Govt seeks $300 million loan assistance from S Korea

Dhaka, July 19 -- The government is seeking $300 million in loan assistance from South Korea's Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) to upgrade 64 technical training centres (TTCs) and six inst... Read More