The state government has temporarily stayed pensions of 85 freedom fighters, recently sanctioned by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, after learning that three of them were already dead.
Doug G. Ware
BERLIN, July 19 (UPI) -- Germany's leader said Sunday that her government will consider further measures to relieve Athens' debt health, but only if Greece holds up its end of the deal.
A five-member gang who cheated more than 100 people by promising them jobs in Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) was arrested by police on Sunday.
Gujarat has become one of the first states to acquire a Total Containment Vehicle (TCV) — an unmanned containment machine for disposing of powerful bombs that cannot be defused otherwise.
The police on Sunday arrested the autorickshaw driver who allegedly sexually harassed a 22-year-old female journalist on the main road outside Phoenix Mall in Kurla (east).
Three days after the death of a class nine student of Don Bosco Matriculation school in Egmore, police are probing whether the school management has been negligent in terms of the school's safety.
A major tussle between institutes in the vicinity of Gujarat University and Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is all set to emerge over a new town planning scheme (TP) road.
As monsoon looms, unfinished underground drainage work has left the city paralysed.
Twenty-four hours after the police commissioner suspended the assistant inspector who was responsible for the delay in filing an FIR against three youths, including a woman, for attacking and slashing a 29-year-old biker with a paper cutter on July 14, the Malad police got their act together.
The long dry spell seems to have neared its end, with the India Meteorological Department forecasting moderate to heavy rainfall in Gujarat for the next three days.
BEIJING — China has deported 20 foreigners from Britain, South Africa and India for watching video clips that advocated terrorism and religious extremism, the official state media reported, while two of the tourists reportedly blamed their detentions on a documentary about Genghis Khan. Xinhua News Agency said late Saturday that the foreigners watched an unspecified documentary in a hotel room and later some of them watched video clips that advocated terrorism. Britain’s Press Association reported... Читать дальше...
Word out of Italy is that Zlatan has already negotiated his next contract, with AC Milan.
Once infamous for reporting one of the highest incidences of leptospirosis in the world, Andaman has fought a dramatic battle to turn things around.
No one likes being held responsible for their childish indiscretions, so it is no surprise that the Queen is reported to feel “furious” that video footage has surfaced from around 1933, which shows her prancing round the gardens at Balmoral, aged six, with her mother, the then Duchess of York, giving a Nazi salute at the apparent behest of her uncle, the future Edward VIII.
HOUSTON (AP) — George Springer is as loquacious as he is outgoing, a 6-foot-3 bundle of chatter and charisma for the Houston Astros.
HOUSTON (AP) — George Springer is as loquacious as he is outgoing, a 6-foot-3 bundle of chatter and charisma for the Houston Astros.
HOUSTON (AP) — George Springer is as loquacious as he is outgoing, a 6-foot-3 bundle of chatter and charisma for the Houston Astros.
HOUSTON (AP) — George Springer is as loquacious as he is outgoing, a 6-foot-3 bundle of chatter and charisma for the Houston Astros.
At the top are maintaining the flow of highway funding, easing automatic budget cuts to the Pentagon and domestic agencies, renewing tax breaks and raising the debt limit. “We’re going to leave that fight till September, October, November, December,” said Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, referring to spending issues and raising the prospect of Christmas in the Capitol. [...] Washington has a case of chronic dysfunction, meaning there’s the potential for policymakers to end up doing the bare minimum ... Читать дальше...
The revelation that some schools have been playing the system by paying present or former Ofsted inspectors to prepare them for inspections will do nothing to restore confidence in the way that schools are rated. It is astonishing that such an egregious conflict of interest on the part of some Ofsted staffers has been tolerated for this long. Not before time, Ofsted says that from September onwards inspectors will no longer be able to take on outside work with consultancy firms paid to ensure that schools get the right grades. Читать дальше...
A 16-year-old girl was found gang-raped in an isolated spot in Botanic Garden here on Sunday.
A world title fight between super-bantamweights Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg makes sense, says Quigg's promoter.
From CU to JU, trouble just doesn't seem to leave Suranjan Das. Just 48 hours into his new job, the Jadavpur University vice-chancellor had to firefight an agitation that threatened to spiral out of control.
Seventeen-year-old Binal Patel, who was raring to join college, lost her father in the landslide in Khopoli on Sunday.