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Kochi student quits school amid Hijab controversy

Kochi, Oct. 17 -- Parents of a student prevented from wearing hijab in a Church-run school here have decided to transfer her elsewhere citing 'stress', while the institution welcomed her to continue p... Read More


Singapore Police say no foul play suspected in Zubeen Garg's death

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- A month after Assamese singer Zubeen Garg died in Singapore, authorities in Singapore and Assam are pursuing parallel investigations, but contrasting developments have raised pub... Read More


Belgian court clears fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi's extradition

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- A Belgian court on Friday approved the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi to India, ruling that his arrest by Belgian authorities on India's request was valid, offi... Read More


Phase 1 nominations end; NDA shows confidence, INDIA bloc in confusion

Patna, Oct. 17 -- Bihar plunged into election fever on Friday as nomination filings for the first phase of the Assembly elections concluded, highlighting a stark contrast between the ruling NDA's disc... Read More


RBI's gold reserves hit record $102 bn, SGBs deliver 338% return in eight years

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- India's gold reserves have surpassed $100 billion for the first time, buoyed by a sharp rally in global bullion prices even as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) slowed its pace of ... Read More


Restrictions reimposed in Leh; Centre orders probe by retired SC judge into September 24 violence

Leh/Jammu, Oct. 17 -- Authorities in Leh reimposed restrictions on Friday, two days after lifting a 22-day curfew, amid apprehensions of public unrest ahead of planned protests by local groups demandi... Read More


Rahul visits victim's family, says Dalits being treated like criminals

Fatehpur, Oct. 17 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday visited the home of Hariom Valmiki, who was lynched by a mob in Unchahar earlier this month, and expressed solidarity with the grieving fami... Read More


'List of Haryana govt's failures in 1 year so long'

Chandigarh, Oct. 17 -- Former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda has reacted to the completion of one year of the BJP government's third term in Haryana. He said, "The ... Read More


CBI arrests NHIDCL executive director in Rs 10 lakh bribery case

GUWAHATI, Oct. 17 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Maisnam Riten Kumar Singh, Executive Director and Regional Officer of National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corpora... Read More


Bihar: Friendly contest likely among INDIA Bloc partners in Bachhwara

Patna, Oct. 17 -- The Bachhwara constituency in Bihar's Begusarai district may witness a friendly contest among the INDIA Bloc constituents in the upcoming Assembly polls as the Congress fielded its y... Read More