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Will Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam walk out of jail? Big Supreme Court verdict on their bail pleas today

India, Jan. 5 -- Jailed for over five years, student activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam will finally walk out of jail or not will be known on Monday, January 5, as the Supreme Court is set to pro... Read More


Slugfest among Mahayuti allies peaks as phase 2 of local body polls approach

India, Jan. 5 -- As campaigning for the most crucial phase of local body polls - to 29 municipal corporations across the state including the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) - kicks off, a fre... Read More


Marathi manoos emerges as fulcrum of BMC poll campaign

India, Jan. 5 -- As the city heads into the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls after a gap of nine years, political parties across the board are closing in on Marathi identity or the Marat... Read More


Ludhiana: PSTSE and NMMS test: District sees high turnout in state talent exams

Ludhiana, Jan. 5 -- A strong turnout was recorded in the Punjab State Talent Search Examination (PSTSE) and the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMS) exams held across the district on Sun... Read More


Congress releases separate manifesto for reviving BEST bus services

India, Jan. 5 -- The Mumbai Congress on Sunday released a manifesto called 'Mission Save BEST', centred around reviving the once-lauded public transport system. The party has accused the BJP-led state... Read More


Ahead of March deadline, forces closing in on Bastar's last Maoist pockets

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- There are fewer than 10-12 Maoist pockets in Sukma and Bijapur districts of Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, where security forces are at work to set up camps and gain control of the... Read More


State clears 4,860 sports teacher posts for ZP schools

India, Jan. 5 -- The Maharashtra School Education Department on Friday approved 4,860 posts of sports teachers for primary schools run by Zilla Parishads across the state, in a move aimed at strengthe... Read More


Yoga teacher, youth arrested in two POCSO cases in city

India, Jan. 5 -- Two individuals, a 36-year-old yoga instructor and an 18-year-old man, were arrested on Friday in two sepapate POCSO cases in Kalachowki and Goregaon. While the first case was of a te... Read More


Delhi air quality dips again, to stay in 'very poor' till mid week

India, Jan. 5 -- The Capital's brief reprieve from polluted air ended on Sunday, as air quality slid back to the "very poor" category, just two days after strong surface winds had led to a sharp impro... Read More


Amritsar shocker: AAP sarpanch shot dead by two men posing as guests at wedding

Amritsar, Jan. 5 -- An Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and a village sarpanch was allegedly shot dead on Sunday by unidentified assailants during a wedding in Amritsar, police said. According to police,... Read More