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Strictly avoid 'Harijan', 'Girijan' use in official communications: Haryana govt

Chandigarh, Jan. 14 -- Haryana government has issued directions to strictly avoid the use of terms, including "Harijan" and "Girijan" in all official matters and correspondence. In a letter issued in ... Read More


Uttarakhand: SIT formed to probe into farmer's suicide

Rudrapur, Jan. 14 -- A special investigation team (SIT) has been formed to probe into the alleged suicide of a 39-year-old farmer from Kashipur, the senior superintendent of police (SSP) of Udham Sing... Read More


All eyes on BMC as campaigning ends

Mumbai, Jan. 14 -- Campaigning for the 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra formally closed at 5.30 pm on Tuesday. The civic body polls-being held in the state after a gap of four years since ... Read More


cops: no pongal celebrations in dharavi this yr

MUMBAI, Jan. 14 -- The police have denied permission for the annual community Pongal celebrations on the 90 Feet Road in Dharavi, citing the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct and the presence o... Read More


'ConsiderRs.50L claim of Covid warrior's kin'

MUMBAI, Jan. 14 -- The Bombay High Court has directed the central authorities to consider the compensation claim of a staff nurse's family for Rs.50 lakh under the Covid warriors' scheme, after noting... Read More


amu student found dead in suspected suicide

Agra, Jan. 14 -- A 20-year-old diploma student at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) allegedly died by suicide, police said on Tuesday, adding that the woman had called her brother and father to inform t... Read More


'provision took away element of surprise, helped wrongdoers'

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials say that while they have had no problems in getting sanction for investigation, in high profile cases, of government employees as ... Read More


Man falls off bike in bid to flee stray dog attack, dies

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- A 22-year-old man, who was riding a motorcycle, died and his friend, who was riding pillion, was injured when their two-wheeler skidded as they were trying to fend off and escape... Read More


Delhi to open 81 more Ayushman health centres

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- The Delhi Government will soon inaugurate 81 new Ayushman Arogya Mandirs under the fifth phase of expansion, increasing the total number of operational centres in the capital fro... Read More


B'desh again tells ICC to shift WCT20 games out of India

New Delhi, Jan. 14 -- A video conference between the ICC and the Bangladesh Cricket Board officials on Tuesday failed to find a breakthrough as the latter stuck to its stance of not wanting to travel ... Read More