North Bengal scholars discuss research projects
2017-03-19
Nine research scholars from five colleges of North Bengal University and Sikkim University and some 20 plus academicians attendedContinue Reading
Court questions spending public money to protect politicians
2017-03-19
There is no need for the state government to spend public funds on providing police protection to political leaders because their parties are perfectly capable of taking care of them, the Bombay high court said on Friday. “Why is the taxpayer’s money being spent on former members of the legislatureContinue Reading
Legislator wants constituency renamed
2017-03-18
With a population of 65 percent Muslims, Deoband is home to one of the earliest Islamic revivalist movements in IndiaContinue Reading
Education key to empower marginalized: seminar
2017-03-17
The seminar highlighted the marginalization of Dalit, tribalsContinue Reading
Indian ranks 148 in women parliamentarians
2017-03-17
India has women in important ministriesContinue Reading
Tamil Nadu holds public hearing on Dalit Christian discrimination
2017-03-17
Nine-member jury to release its report in a weekContinue Reading
Clerics from Delhi’s Hazrat Nizamuddin dargah missing in Pakistan
2017-03-16
New Delhi: Two Indian clerics, including the head priest of New Delhi’s Nizamuddin Dargah, have gone missing in Pakistan, prompting India to take up the matter with the Pakistani government. According to official sources in New Delhi, Asif Nizami, the chief priest, and Nazim Nizami had gone to visit the famousContinue Reading
Goa cop claims Catholic saint helped him to track tourist’s killer
2017-03-16
Panaji : A police officer who led the probe into the brutal murder of an Irish tourist in Goa on March 13 has claimed that his patron saint, St. Anthony of Padua, helped him track the killer. In a Facebook post uploaded late on Wednesday, Deputy Superintendent of Police (Canacona)Continue Reading
Borim : The village that inspired a Goan poet
2017-03-16
Borim or Bore is the first village in Ponda taluka that one has to pass through when commuting from Salcete and other parts of South Goa to North Goa and even to the neighbouring state of Karnataka. Encompassing a land area of 1,536.07 acres and housing a population of 8,257Continue Reading
Irish woman found dead on Goa beach, man arrested
2017-03-15
A man has confessed to killing a 28-year-old Irish woman who was found dead near a beach in Goa, police have told Sky News. Danielle McLaughlin’s body was found near Deobagh beach in Canacona, popular with tourists, police said. A 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and policeContinue Reading