India
Protests Erupt in Shimla Over Water Crisis, 200 Booked
The protesters had blocked the National Highway chocking traffic movement and raised slogans against the municipal corporation and the state government.
Tension Simmers in Shillong as Clashes Trigger Long-standing Conflict Between Tribals and Non-tribals
An isolated incident of an altercation between a Punjabi woman and a local Khasi boy has snowballed to such an extent that in no time it went on to become "communal violence".
Urban Effect of Farm Protest: Prices of Veggies Shoot Up in Delhi, E-Groceries Remove Items off List
Multiple organisers that News18 spoke to said farmers will not take to the roads this time. Instead, they will simply not supply milk and vegetables to the state's markets.
Pak-origin UK Minister Promises to Review Immigration Cap Blocking Indian Doctors
The cap under the Tier 2 visa category to allow companies to bring in professionals from outside the EU is set at 20,700 per year, with a monthly limit of around 1,600.
CM Amarinder Asks for Rs 2,100 Crore Assistance From Centre for Guru Nanak's Birth Anniv
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the chief minister, who is also the chairman of the state-level organising committee, has suggested that a national organising committee, under the chairmanship of the prime minister, be constituted to oversee...
India to Develop Asia's First 13 'Blue Flag' Beaches
The Blue Flag beach standards were established by Copenhagen-based Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) in 1985.
Spell Out Steps to Bring Back Kohinoor Diamond, Tipu Sultan's Sword: CIC Tells PMO, MEA
When an RTI applicant approached the External Affairs Ministry and the Prime Minister's Office, his query was transferred to the Archaeological Survey of India which said it is not its domain to make efforts to bring them back.
Kathua Rape and Murder: 2004 Application from Father Returns to Haunt Juvenile Accused
According to the charge sheet in the case filed by the Crime Branch, the juvenile was instrumental in the abduction, gang rape and killing of the child, who was smothered to death in captivity, in January this year.
'Pullaoo and Currey': 19th Century Menu from UK's 1st Indian Eatery Auctioned Off
Hindoostane Dinner and Hooka Smoking Club was established by Mahomed, an Anglo-Indian traveller and businessman with roots in Bihar, in 1809 at Portman Square in London.
Shillong Unrest: Curfew Relaxed Till 3 PM Today; Army Kept on Standby
Suspension of internet on mobile services would continue besides prohibiting the sale of petrol, diesel etc., in loose jerricans, bottles and any other containers to public by all petrol pumps within the district.
IIM Recruitment 2018: Apply Before 13th June 2018
IIM Ahmedabad Recruitment 2018 application process for various posts has begun on the official website of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad - iima.ac.in.
Inform I-T Dept About Black Money or Benami Deals and Earn up to Rs 5 Crore
The 'Income Tax Informants Reward Scheme' has also been amended under which a person can get reward up to Rs 50 lakh for giving specific information about substantial evasion of tax on income or assets in India
Shillong on the Boil After Residents Clash With Bus Drivers, Cops; Curfew Imposed in 14 Localities
The clash was triggered after a bus conductor was allegedly assaulted by residents of the Them Mawlong area. By evening, rumours started doing rounds on social media that a local resident had died in the clash, which enraged people, who started marching t...
Marginal Reduction in Fuel Prices for 3rd Straight Day; Kerala Govt’s Symbolic Cut Kicks In Today
In Friday’s reduction, petrol price has been cut by 6 paise per litre and diesel by 5 paise per litre in New Delhi and Mumbai.
CM Shivraj Spends Night in Mandsaur, Meets Farmers’ Leaders Ahead of Stir
Farmers, who have threatened to stop food supplies to mark the Mandsaur firing anniversary on June 6, turned up in large numbers to meet the CM and hand him letters containing their demands. Chouhan spoke to them and assured them that their demands will b...
CMRL Recruitment 2018: 25 Engineer Posts at Chennai Metro, Apply before June 16
Vacancies for the post of Engineers in Civil, Electrical, Electronics and Mechanical in Chennai Metro Rail Limited.