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Mumbai: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Bombay) Monday said it has removed Suryanarayana Doolla, Dean of Administrative Affairs, from his post, amid protests by students and Youth Congress workers over the death by suicide of a 22-year-old student. Doolla has been named in the...

Kolkata: Unidentified miscreants allegedly vandalised an office of the Mamata All India Trinamool Congress (MAITC) in the Jadavpur area of south Kolkata Sunday night, the Kolkata Police said Monday. The office door was allegedly broken, and furniture and other items were damaged Sunday night. The...

Patna: Six children drowned in a tragic incident in Bihar's Bhagalpur district Monday morning while bathing in a waterlogged agricultural field ahead of the Karma-Dharma festival, officials said. The incident occurred around 10 am Monday in the Narayanpur Bahiyar area under the Ajgaivinath Dham block...

New Delhi: The Election Commission's SIR exercise is a Method Of Disenfranchising Indians, the Congress said  Monday amid outrage over 33.13 lakh notices being issued in the national capital over discrepancies in details furnished by people in their enumeration forms. Most notices were issued for...

New Delhi: Supreme Court Monday agreed to list for urgent hearing a plea by former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee challenging the Election Commission's decision to freeze the Trinamool Congress' name and party symbol amid a dispute between two rival factions of the TMC....

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday agreed to constitute a special bench to hear a plea of the National Highways Authority of India challenging a direction asking it to construct shelters for stray cattle across the country. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and...

New Delhi: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi Monday said his party will announce its alliance decision for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections by October 2, while asserting that the party is fully prepared to contest the polls and is working to strengthen the political representation...

New Delhi: In yet another horrifying case of crimes against women and children in the national Capital, a sixth-grade student was sexually assaulted inside a shop in Delhi's Sadar Bazaar area after she was restrained and her hands and legs were tied, police said on...

Ayodhya: The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is set to witness a significant administrative change at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, with newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra (Retd), scheduled to assume full charge of temple operations Monday. Jeetendra Mishra will...

New Delhi: Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will visit Punjab Monday for a one-day trip, where he will participate in the BJP’s ‘Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra’ (Drug-Free Punjab Campaign). During his visit, Chouhan will pay obeisance at Takht Sri Damdama Sahib...