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Protesting IIT-B students begin hunger strike

India, Oct. 3 -- IIT Bombay students protesting on campus since the last 15 days started a hunger strike at Justice Corner on Friday for two days, demanding action from the institute over the death of... Read More


Akshay Kumar's sister's property lease forged, MNS functionary held

India, Oct. 3 -- Powai police have arrested Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) functionary Ganesh Chukkal and his associate Sameer Sawant for allegedly forging documents to extend their stay in a luxury... Read More


Haryana: Human rights panel takes note of chemical burn injuries in Panipat

Karnal, Oct. 3 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a large number of 'bleaching units' are operating in Panipat district of Haryana with... Read More


FIR over bid to steal lube oil from BPCL pipeline

India, Oct. 3 -- The Byculla police have registered a case against unidentified accused who allegedly dug a five-foot-deep trench in Dockyard Road, drilled a hole in the Bharat Petroleum Corporation L... Read More


IIT Bombay suicide: Crime branch questions accused Professor Doolla for 10 hours

India, Oct. 3 -- The Mumbai police's crime branch on Thursday questioned Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) professor Suryanarayana Doolla, who is accused of abetting the suicide of a 20-ye... Read More


AQI rises to 110

India, Oct. 3 -- The city's overall air quality index (AQI) registered a sharp spike on Friday, climbing from 79 the previous day to 110. The highest AQI in the city was recorded in Worli, at 180, fol... Read More


Mumbai AQI at 110, to rise further due to Super El Nino effect

India, Oct. 3 -- The city's overall air quality index (AQI) registered a sharp spike on Friday, climbing from 79 the previous day to 110. The highest AQI in the city was recorded in Worli, at 180, fol... Read More


CAT quashes termination of Haryana accountant general's office employee

Chandigarh, Oct. 3 -- The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Chandigarh bench, has quashed the termination of an employee of the office of the accountant general, Haryana, observing that the depar... Read More


CBI nabs CPWD engineer, four others, in rRs.r50 lakh bribery case

India, Oct. 3 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an executive engineer with the Central Public Works Department (CPWD), Mumbai, his relative and three officials of a city-based ... Read More


Venturing into chest-deep water proved deadly for students at Diveagar, say police

India, Oct. 3 -- A day after eight students from a coaching institute in Alandi on the outskirts of Pune drowned in Raigad district while on a study tour, police said that the students had ventured in... Read More