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AMMK MLA expelled for praising CM Vijay

Chennai, May 13 -- A political row erupted in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday after Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) MLA S Kamaraj praised chief minister C Joseph Vijay on the floor of the assembly, prompti... Read More


BJP in review mode after loss in tN elections

Kolkata, May 13 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday took over the probe into the May 6 murder of Chandranath Rath, aide to West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, a police off... Read More


HC recuses itself from hearing RG Kar case

Kolkata, May 13 -- A division bench of the Calcutta high court on Tuesday recused itself from hearing a petition seeking a fresh investigation into the 2024 rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG K... Read More


Southwest monsoon onset over Andaman this week, says IMD

New Delhi, May 13 -- The southwest monsoon is likely to make its onset over parts of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Andaman Sea and southern Bay of Bengal by the end of the week, days ahead of schedul... Read More


SC to hear TVK MLA's plea against HC order

Chennai, May 13 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to urgently hear on May 13 a plea filed by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) MLA-elect Sreenivasa Sethupathi challenging a Madras high court order t... Read More


Farmers in overdrive, rush for subsidised tractors

Chandigarh, May 13 -- Punjab's long-standing obsession with tractors has shifted into top gear, with an unprecedented 34,000 applications pouring in for subsidised tractors under the crop residue mana... Read More


Rewari's Deepika topper in all-girl podium finish

ROHTAK, May 13 -- Girls swept the top ranks in the Haryana Board Class 12 results, with Deepika (Vivekanand Vidya Mandir, Chillar, Rewari) bagging the top position with 499 marks out of 500 in the art... Read More


11-yr-old dies, 4 of family injured as 'speeding' SUV crashes into auto

Panchkula, May 13 -- An 11-year-old girl lost her life and four others of her family were severely injured after a "speeding" Scorpio hit her father's autorickshaw from behind on the road dividing Sec... Read More


24-year-old 'gangraped', 2 booked

Mohali, May 13 -- A 24-year-old woman from Rajasthan has accused two men of gangraping her in a Kharar flat after luring her on the pretext of helping her find a job and a rented accommodation. The vi... Read More


8% salary hike okayed for outsourced staff

Chandigarh, May 13 -- The UT administration on Tuesday approved an average hike of around 8% in minimum wages for outsourced and contingent employees across departments, notifying the revised deputy c... Read More