India, Aug. 2 -- Seven Class 11 students were detained after a Class 6 girl student was allegedly sexually assaulted by a group of seniors within their school premises in Assam's Kamrup district. "We... Read More
LUCKNOW, Aug. 2 -- Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has constituted an 11-member ministerial team (Team-11) to oversee flood relief operations across 12 affected districts and warned the o... Read More
India, Aug. 2 -- Nearly three decades ago, a friend excitedly called to tell me our fellow Assamese American, Jhuma, had gotten engaged.to an astronaut. "Is he Assamese?" I asked. "How many Assamese... Read More
India, Aug. 2 -- Kingdom box office collection day 3: Telugu star Vijay Deverakonda is garnering praise for his performance in his recent release, Kingdom. The spy-action drama was released in theatre... Read More
Dharamshala, Aug. 2 -- As monsoon continues to pound parts of Himachal Pradesh, the India meteorological department (IMD) has predicted normal to above normal rainfall likely over many parts of the hi... Read More
Shimla, Aug. 2 -- A day after the cash-strapped Himachal Pradesh government approved revival of the state-run lotteries to boost revenue, a war of words began between Congress and the Bharatiya Janata... Read More
Bengaluru, Aug. 2 -- Bengaluru has seen a dramatic decrease in dengue cases this July, a time of year typically associated with a dengue surge in the city. Figures released by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mah... Read More
India, Aug. 2 -- It's a weekday morning, you have just reached work dressed in formals and are waiting for the lift on the ground floor with a bunch of others. Nobody talks, minds weighed down by the ... Read More
India, Aug. 2 -- The United Kingdom has decided to permit 16-year-olds to vote in general elections. Incidentally, they can already vote in elections to the devolved parliaments in Scotland and Wales.... Read More
India, Aug. 2 -- Transgender rights have often been overlooked in the debate on gender despite several steps towards their inclusion - such as the "third gender" option on application forms. Often vic... Read More