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Rape claim sparks highway blockade, vandalism at LPU

India, Sept. 28 -- A social-media claim of the alleged rape of a female student at Lovely Professional University (LPU), followed by rumours of her suicide, triggered violent protests on campus on Sun... Read More


Colombian police capture wife, daughter of Ecuadorian gang boss 'Fito'

India, Sept. 28 -- Colombian police on Sunday said they captured the wife and daughter of a notorious Ecuadorian gang leader who was extradited to the US last year on drug trafficking charges. Police... Read More


'Not devotion, but civic sense' : Allu Sirish flags late-night temple music in Hyderabad

India, Sept. 28 -- Actor Allu Sirish has sought police intervention over loud music allegedly being played at a Hanuman temple in Vinobha Nagar until 2 or 3 am, saying the noise was disturbing residen... Read More


LPU dismisses classes for 10 days amidst protest; Students claim outsiders role in vandalism

India, Sept. 28 -- Regular classes at Lovely Professional University have been suspended for 10 days as of September 27, and the mid-term examinations have been postponed until further notice. The adm... Read More


Naveen Patnaik vows to oppose MMDR Act, calls for repeal of new mining law

India, Sept. 28 -- BJD chief Naveen Patnaik on Monday said he will fight against the MMDR Act "till his last breath" to "safeguard the future of Gen Z". Addressing a massive BJD rally outside the Odi... Read More


CJP to hold 'Jail Bharo Andolan' in Mumbai on October 2

India, Sept. 28 -- CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke said on Monday that the outfit would hold a "Jail Bharo Andolan" in Mumbai on October 2 after the city police turned down its request to stage a protest a... Read More


Seven arrested, five content creators booked after Ujjain mosque demolition row

India, Sept. 28 -- At least seven people have been arrested and five content creators booked after clashes broke out between a group of Muslim residents and security personnel in Madhya Pradesh's Ujja... Read More


India's new geography of learning is shifting beyond mega-cities

India, Sept. 28 -- Higher education in India has long followed a predictable map. If one wanted a top-tier degree or serious career opportunities, one often had to move from smaller towns and cities t... Read More


Bengal: Situation normal at SRFTI day after clash between students, consumer group

India, Sept. 28 -- The situation at the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) was normal on Monday, a day after a clash between a section of students and members of the Akhil Bharatiya Gr... Read More


3 policemen killed, 2 civilians injured in gun attack in northwest Pakistan

India, Sept. 28 -- Three policemen were killed and two civilians injured after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a traffic police van in Pakistan's northwestern Tank district on Monday, police said. ... Read More