Thu, 31 Aug 2017 11:11:47
A three-storey residential building collapsed in Bhendi Bazar area near J J hospital in South Mumbai on Thursday.
Amid fears that many people are trapped under the rubble, the rescuers have pulled out three persons alive so far.
Three persons were killed and 12 others injured in the Mumbai building collapse. The injured were admitted in the JJ Hospital which is nearby.
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Thu, 31 Aug 2017 11:08:07
The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside an order issued by the central government to debar a Mangaluru-based medical college of a minority trust from taking admissions to MBBS course for 2017-18 and 2018-19.
A three-judge bench presided over by Chief Justice Dipak Misra noted that despite the court's direction on August one, the hearing committee of the central government did not undertake “a
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Thu, 31 Aug 2017 11:05:27
Terrorism has no religion, but a "dangerous game" is afoot to link it with one faith or the other, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said today.
Naidu said people will have to guard against such attempts. He also stressed that no language should be attached with any religion, saying many Hindus speak better Urdu than Muslims.
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Thu, 31 Aug 2017 10:56:55
The income tax (I-T) department on Wednesday searched and raided at least 10 properties belonging to people linked with Karnataka energy minister D.K. Shivakumar in Bengaluru, Chennai and Delhi.
A senior I-T department official confirmed that the raids were conducted on the minister and his associates.
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Thu, 31 Aug 2017 10:54:40
So far eight fishing boats and around 40 fishermen have been rescued and brought to safety with search and rescue mission by the Indian Coast Guard, after they were caught amid turbulent seas off the Gujarat coast on Wednesday.
Four ICG ships and ALH helicopters were on the job, locating and rescuing boats and fishermen, after receiving distress calls from the fishermen in the morning.
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Thu, 31 Aug 2017 10:52:19
Opposition parties today slammed the government over note ban terming the move as "disaster" and "anti-national" with former finance minister P Chidambaram using Reserve Bank data to lash out at the central bank saying "Shame on RBI" as 99 per cent junked currency has returned.
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi tweeted that the move was a "colossal disaster" that "cost innocent lives" and "r
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Thu, 31 Aug 2017 10:47:14
The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday after taking cognizance has directed Jodhpur district collector to take strict action in an incident where a baby died at Jodhpur's Umaid hospital as an outcome of clashes between doctors inside the operation theatre.
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Thu, 31 Aug 2017 10:38:17
Amending its April directive, CBSE has now allowed schools to open shops in their premises to sell NCERT books, stationery and other material required by students.
The Central Board of Secondary Education had in April asked schools to not run as "commercial establishments" and stop selling books and uniforms in their premises.
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Thu, 31 Aug 2017 10:30:29
Nearly two million pilgrims have completed their convergence in Mina in preparation for their ascendance to Arafat, for the most important ritual of Haj — Standing at Arafat — on Thursday. All pilgrims reached the vast tent city of Mina by bus and on foot through the roads, tunnels and bridges from Makkah by Wednesday afternoon, marking the beginning of the Haj rituals. They performed the obligato
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