Girl chops off her tongue, offers it to Lord Shiva
2016-04-20
The incident took place at the ancient Shiva temple in Sangeetarai village, located 3 kmfrom Raigarh district headquartersContinue Reading
CBSE asks schools to keep student bags light
2016-04-20
CBSE says teachers should discourage senior students from carrying heavy reference booksContinue Reading
Path to class through harassment corridor
2016-04-20
Kolkala: Girls of a north Calcutta school located in the middle of a growing sprawl of illegal hawkers live with the fear of stepping out every day into the predatory world of harassers lurking just outside their gate. Illegal hawkers have invaded the footpaths in front of Seth Soorajmull JalanContinue Reading
Ceasefire in Nagaland extended by one year
2016-04-20
Kohima: The Government of India and the National Socialist Council of Nagaland, under the leadership of N. Kitovi Zhimomi and M. B. Neokpao Konyak, have mutually agreed to extend the Ceasefire agreement by another year with effect from April 28. Lasting peace The agreement, extended till April 27, 2017, aimsContinue Reading
Tirupati temple deposits 1,311 kg gold in bank
2016-04-20
CHENNAI: The Tirupati Balaji temple management said it has deposited 1,311 kg of gold with a public sector bank under the Gold Monetisation Scheme and is negotiating for better terms for making more such deposits. The deposit of 1,311 kg of pure gold bars of 0.995 fineness was made withContinue Reading
Madhya Pradesh recorded 2,205 riot cases in 2015
2016-04-19
Bhopal:Riot cases in Madhya Pradesh are on the rise, police records show. There were 2,205 riot cases registered in 2015, 355 more than in 2014. Riot cases are those registered under Sections 147-151 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for rioting and unlawful assembly of five or more people despiteContinue Reading
Worship places on roads, pavements insult to God: SC
2016-04-19
New Delhi: Allowing unauthorised places of worship on roads and pavements of the country was an insult to God, the Supreme Court on Tuesday as it criticised state governments and union territories for taking no action to bring them down. “You have to demolish such structures. We know you areContinue Reading
Police discover ‘baby farm’ in India where newborns are sold for $1,500
2016-04-19
Police from India’s Madhya Pradesh state discovered a “baby farm” in a private hospital that was selling and swapping unwanted newborns for around $1,500, local media reported. The babies, which were born to women who were raped or involved in illicit relationships, were being sold for adoption from Palash HospitalContinue Reading
Church vandalized, pastor attacked in Chhattisgarh
2016-04-18
The incident is another case of vandalization of church in Chhattisgarh’s troubled Bastar regionContinue Reading
Dimapur’s first Catholic school completes 50 years
2016-04-18
The school was started with 12 studentsContinue Reading