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Pipeline bursts in Assam; crude oil spills into residential areas

Silchar, Jan. 7 -- Crude oil spilled into residential areas at Halmari Dighalia Gaon in Assam's Dibrugarh district, triggering panic after an Oil India Limited (OIL) pipeline burst late Monday night, ... Read More


ONGC Konaseema gas well fire largely under control: official

Hyderabad, Jan. 7 -- The flames that erupted due to a major gas leak at the Mori-5 drilling site of Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) at Irusumanda village of Malikipuram mandal in Andhra Pradesh'... Read More


NMC derecognises Vaishno Devi medical college amid controversy

JAMMU, Jan. 7 -- The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Tuesday de-recognised the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence in Kakryal, Jammu, and withdrew its letter of permission for ... Read More


SC flags 'nepotism', quashes sports-quota MBBS admissions of 2

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the MBBS admission given to two sports-quota students in Punjab because the tweaked admission criterion under which they were selected was m... Read More


JNU to expel students after slogans against Modi, Shah

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Tuesday said students involved in a protest, where controversial slogans were allegedly raised against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Un... Read More


sc grants amtek promoter bail under article 21

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to former Amtek Group promoter Arvind Dham in a money laundering case arising from an alleged multi-crore bank fraud, holding that prolon... Read More


madras hc okays order allowing deepam lighting

Bengaluru, Jan. 7 -- The Madras high court on Tuesday allowed the lighting of the Karthigai Deepam lamp on the Thiruparankundram Hills in Madurai, and pulled up the Tamil Nadu government for invoking ... Read More


in a first, cops file firs for driving on wrong side

NEW DELHI, Jan. 7 -- The Delhi Police have registered criminal cases against motorists for driving on the wrong side of the road, making it the first Union territory in the country to do so, officials... Read More


India crude import price slips below $60 per barrel

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- India's average crude oil import cost fell below $60 a barrel on Monday, among the lowest it has been in five years despite global geopolitical upheavals and sanctions against thr... Read More


vaishno devi medical college de-recognised

JAMMU, Jan. 7 -- The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Tuesday de-recognised the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence in Kakryal, Jammu, and withdrew its letter of permission for ... Read More