India
Jawaharlal Nehru lied to stop Rajendra Prasad as President: book
The book, written by former intelligence officer RNP Singh, says: “Nehru had resorted to desperate measures to prevent Prasad from occupying the position of president and these measures included blatant lying.”
St Stephen's professor accused of molestation resigns as college Bursar
St Stephen's professor Satish Kumar, who is facing charges of molesting a PhD student working under his supervision, has resigned from the post of college Bursar following which the Governing Body on Wednesday made a new appointment for the administrative...
Delhi court to pronounce order on plea against Smriti Irani in fake degree row
'The aforesaid facts and circumstances reveal commission of offences by accused under section 125A of Representation of People Act, 1951' the plea alleged.
Undertrial prisoner escapes after court hearing, 3 cops held
An undertrial allegedly escaped from custody after his court
Centre will work with Uttarkhand government to develop tourism in the state
Centre and Uttarakhand will work together to develop tourism in the state and take it to the new heights
Bihar legislature's Monsoon Session to start on July 24
The session, in all likelihood, would be the final session of the two Houses of the state legislature as Bihar goes to the polls later in 2015.
Delhi government invokes ESMA on striking doctors
The minister said the government "accepted 19 demands" put forth by the striking doctors during parleys between the two sides.
72 Bihar school children fall ill after mid-day meal
At least 72 children fell ill on Tuesday after having their mid-day meal at two government schools in Bihar, officials said.
Suspense ends for over 6 lakh medical aspirants, CBSE to conduct AIPMT on July 25
The Supreme Court had earlier scrapped the results of the test that was held in May and directed the CBSE to conduct the exams again.
Heavy rains likely in Maharashtra, Gujarat as depression looms over Arabian Sea
The depression would bring heavy rains in Maharashtra and Gujarat.
Modi asks schools to fix targets up to 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called for each school in India to plan its own targets which it aims to achieve by 2022, the country's 75th year of independence.
Cancer patient dies during radiation in medical college in Kerala
The deceased had undergone a 'debulking surgery' for advanced brain tumour seven days ago and was undergoing radiation therapy for the last five days, a senior official said.
How computers transformed into a life skill for modern day school student
These skills are applicable in a wide range of problems in science, technology and engineering, as well as in everyday life.
Kerala local body elections to be held in October
The polls to the local bodies in Kerala will take place in October
Navy rescues 20 crew members of drifting vessel that sent distress signals
The Navy had launched a rescue operation after it received a distress signal at around Sunday midnight from the Jindal Kamakshi vessel.
St Stephen's college principal denies charge of trying to bury sexual assault case against professor
The student has accused St Stephen's Professor Satish Kumar of harassing her for two years.