Textbook depicts mosque as noise pollutant
2017-07-02
Class 6 under ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education) board says thisContinue Reading
Woman delivers in ambulance surrounded by 12 lions
2017-07-02
Ahmedabad: Manguben Makwana will never forget the night of June 29. The 32-year-old delivered a baby in the vicinity of the Gir forest in an ambulance after midnight — but that was not all. Even as she gave birth to a boy, a group of 12 lions emerged from theContinue Reading
Over 125,000 women trafficked in India last year
2017-07-02
Kolkata: There were 35,000 reported cases of child trafficking and 125,750 women trafficking cases in the country in 2016-2017, with West Bengal topping in both categories, a senior National Anti-Trafficking Committee (NATC) official said here on July 1. “Among 35,000 reported cases of child trafficking, 13,000 were registered from WestContinue Reading
Delhi Assembly condemns ‘mob violence’ in name of ‘religion’
2017-07-02
New Delhi: The Delhi Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution condemning “mob violence” in the name of “religion” following dramatic exchanges between AAP MLAs and BJP legislator Manjinder Singh Sirsa over Kashmir. During the course of the discussion, deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia attacked prime minister Narendra Modi over theContinue Reading
Kerala to aid housing project for minority widows, divorcees
2017-07-01
The project was launched on June 30Continue Reading
India introduces new taxation system
2017-07-01
The GST replaces more than a dozen Central and State leviesContinue Reading
UP jails are overcrowded, no place for cows
2017-06-30
The latest details are available with the National Crime Records Bureau
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Court demands action against protest without permission
2017-06-29
A Madurai bench of the high court gave this direction Continue Reading
Salesian College holds Literary Translation Workshop
2017-06-29
Siliguri — A 3-day Literary Translation Workshop concluded at Salesian College, Siliguri 29 June 2017. The abnormal situation caused by indefinite strike in Darjeeling due to Gurkhaland agitation compelled organizers to shift the venue of the workshop from Salesian College Sonada to its Siliguri campus. Incidentally, the workshop also marksContinue Reading