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Bengal Guv appoints 6 permanent V-Cs

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, who is also the Chancellor of all state-aided universities, has appointed six permanent vice-chancellors (V-Cs), including for Calcutta Univers... Read More


Calcutta HC moved with contempt plea against Centre

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- Relatives of six Birbhum residents, who were deported to Bangladesh in June, have filed a contempt petition in the Calcutta High Court against the Centre for allegedly failing to c... Read More


Nationwide criteria needed to deal uneven career progression: SC

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that some kind of nationwide "uniformity" in criteria for determining seniority of entry-level judicial officers is needed to deal with the sl... Read More


ITBP pays glowing tribute to martyrs at National Police Memorial in Delhi

NEW DELHI, Oct. 29 -- The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) made a rich obituary to its gallant martyrs in a solemn function conducted at the National Police Memorial, New Delhi. The function was ins... Read More


Chhattisgarh: 51 Naxalites surrender in Bijapur

Bijapur/Kanker, Oct. 29 -- As many as 51 Naxalites, 20 of them carrying a collective bounty of Rs 66 lakh, surrendered in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, police said. Hailing the devel... Read More


PM can do 'anything for votes, alleges Rahul; BJP hits back

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- After his absence for the past few weeks from the electoral scene in Bihar, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday kickstarted the Opposition's poll campaign with a handful of... Read More


Over 500 Indians await return from Thailand after escaping Myanmar

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Nearly 500 Indian nationals who escaped from scam centres in Myanmar have crossed into Thailand and are awaiting repatriation, according to officials familiar with the matter. In... Read More


Minister: Rain trial a success, AAP 'jealous'

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- A fierce political tussle broke out on Wednesday between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the ruling BJP government in Delhi after the city's much-hyped artificial rain experiment f... Read More


Delhi's air remains toxic despite minor relief

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Delhi's air quality showed slight improvement on Wednesday, a day after the city carried out cloud seeding experiments in an effort to induce artificial rain and combat rising po... Read More


Delhi Metro steps up with 40 extra rides to fight pollution

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will run 40 extra trips on weekdays in a bid to cut air pollution, an official said on Wednesday. The enhanced capacity is aimed at encou... Read More