The cabinet sub-committee on disaster management and rehabilitation which met to assess emergency relief measures on Wednesday approved the strengthening of an Early Warning System (EWS) for disaster ...

Amid an ongoing debate over the Uttar Pradesh government’s school-pairing initiative, the state’s basic education department has announced plans to utilise vacant school buildings to hold classes for ...

The driver of a car had a narrow escape when his vehicle caught fire in Tungri village of Himachal’s Bilaspur district on Wednesday, according to police. The car was completely burnt in this incident.

World’s oldest marathon runner Fauja Singh wanted to spend the rest of his life in Britain. His last wish could not be fulfilled. Fauja Singh, who had come to Punjab in 2015 for a sports event, had ...

A school teacher was brutally murdered by her husband using a stone grinder in Gorakhpur’s Urwa area following a dispute over money, police said on Wednesday. The victim has been identified as Asha.

The prime accused in a chartered accountant suicide case spent the extorted Rs 3 crore on online betting, call girls, and living a luxurious lifestyle, which involved staying in posh hotels, a Mumbai ...

From waterfall treks, nature trails and river rafting to relishing the culinary delights of the state, the Goa government is promoting tourism through specialised month-wise campaigns centred around ...

Top Indian shuttler Satwiksairaj Rankireddy is just relieved to see positive results on court despite recurring injury setbacks and said the focus ahead of next month’s World Championships is on ...

The Delhi High Court has fined a woman with Rs 20,000 for “casually” filing a case of sexual offence against her live-in partner. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, therefore, ordered quashing of the FIR ...

Union minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that lateral entry in bureaucracy has not been scrapped and the government is “still open” to reservation though it was not found feasible earlier. In a ...

A POCSO court here on Wednesday sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) for raping a four-year-old girl and outraging the modesty of her mother last year, a public prosecutor said.

At least two persons were killed and five others injured in a landslide at a highway construction site in Assam’s Dima Hasao district on Wednesday, an official said. At least 10 others were feared ...