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Himachal Pradesh grants remission to 433 prisoners ahead of Independence Day

India, Aug. 14 -- The Himachal Pradesh government has granted remission to 433 convicted prisoners ahead of Independence Day, with three prisoners set to be released solely due to the sentence reducti... Read More


584 Maharashtra students die in ashram schools

India, Aug. 14 -- An average of nearly one student died every day in Maharashtra's ashram schools over the last two years, taking the total death toll to 584 across state-run and government-aided resi... Read More


Bihar DGP defends police retaliation in encounters

India, Aug. 14 -- Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar on Friday asserted that security personnel are "sometimes forced to retaliate in self-defence" during face-offs with criminals, amid an ongoing controversy invo... Read More


Constable's wife dies by suicide using his service rifle in Saharanpur

India, Aug. 14 -- A constable's wife shot herself dead using her husband's service rifle at their rented home in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district on Friday, police said. Sadar Bazar SHO Chandrasen... Read More


BJP Kerala chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar seeks Centre's support to revamp 2,000-year-old temple

India, Aug. 14 -- BJP Kerala president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday submitted a comprehensive proposal to Union Culture and Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat for the rejuvenation and moderni... Read More


Rupee gains 3 paise against dollar, closes at 95.42

India, Aug. 14 -- The rupee gained 3 paise to close at 95.42 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, supported by weakness in the greenback against major global currencies. However, foreign fu... Read More


What are the benefits of using a second-hand car loan EMI calculator?

India, Aug. 14 -- When buying a used car with a loan, the key question is not only how much you can borrow, but how comfortably you can repay it. A second hand car loan EMI calculator helps you estima... Read More


Mini bus plunges into 25-metre gorge in Uttarakhand

India, Aug. 14 -- A mini bus with 21 passengers besides the driver onboard fell into a 25-metre-deep gorge here on the Ramgarh-Mukteshwar road on Friday, officials said. Twenty people have been rescu... Read More


Bengal to implement Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, says CM Suvendu Adhikari

India, Aug. 14 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said that the state's girls will come under the central scheme 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' which had not been implemented by the p... Read More


Europe battles wildfires as extreme heat wave grips the continent

India, Aug. 14 -- Firefighters across France and in central England struggled against multiple fires Friday, Aug 14 as a new wave of record-breaking heat baked a swath of Europe, their task further co... Read More