Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Thursday took strong objection to the Devendra Fadnavis-led state government's move to introduce Hindi as a compulsory language in Classes 1 to 5 in Marathi and English schools, saying that "the party will not allow the Centre's current efforts to 'Hindi-fy' everything to succeed in Maharashtra".
Self-styled pastor Jashan Gill, who has been accused of raping a 22-year-old BCA student and later forced her to undergo an abortion that eventually claimed her life in 2023, surrendered in a trial court in Gurdaspur town of Punjab on Wednesday.
The death toll from Israeli attacks on crowds of Lebanese trying to return to their homes in southern Lebanon has risen to 22, including six women, with 124 others injured, the Lebanese Health Ministry said.
Amid furore over a series of maternal deaths in Karnataka, five more casualties have been reported from Raichur and Chitradurga districts.
Lebanese Health Minister Firas Abiad reported that a total of 1,974 people have been killed, including 127 children and 261 women, and 9,384 others wounded in Lebanon since the onset of the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict in October last year.
Amid the ongoing row over adulteration of Tirupati laddu, police have enforced Section 30 of the Police Act in Tirupati district for a month. District Superintendent of Police Subbarayudu on Thursday issued orders which will remain in force till October 24.
Amid boycotts and delays, the Punjab Assembly on Monday elected PML-N's Maryam Nawaz as the first female Chief Minister of the province and Pakistan, media reported.
Five people have been killed while 10 others have been injured in Russian attacks against Ukraine, regional authorities reported early Monday as quoted by media reports.
Two pilots were killed and a technician injured in a helicopter crash in Turkey's Gaziantep province, authorities said.
A 21-year-old woman committed suicide near Belur town in Karnataka on Saturday after she was insulted in public by a jilted lover.
Several people in northern Israel took to the streets outside Kibbutz Amiad in Galilee on Tuesday after Hezbollah-propelled cross border attacks intensified.
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine a plea filed by a married woman seeking medical termination of her over 24 weeks pregnancy.
In wake of the release of the caste survey duty, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar called for an all-party meeting on Tuesday to make policies in the interest of common people.
An FIR has been lodged against a lawyer and some unidentified persons for manhandling police and insulting a traffic police officer during a towing drive in Hazratganj area of Lucknow.
The district consumer forum here has directed ITC Ltd Food Division to pay a sum of ₹ one lakh to a consumer for alleged unfair trade practice after he complained that packets of the corporate's biscuit brand Sunfeast Marie Light had one biscuit lesser than that advertised on the wrapper.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital during which he delivered a presentation on the ongoing construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and developmental work underway in the city.
Parents have been asking for a review of guidelines on overseas excursions from a top school in Singapore after a 17-year-old Indian student died in June during one such trip to Cambodia.
In a shocking incident in Assam’s Dibrugarh district, four youths have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping, gang-raping and killing a 17-year-old girl.
Global software company Pegasystems is laying off 4 per cent of its workforce, or about 240 employees, in a second job cut this year.
While speaking on what are needed for India to achieve Vishwaguru status, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that it would not be possible unless every student of the country gets a world-class education system.
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