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One month after the death of an undergraduate student at the Jadavpur University boys' hostel allegedly after ragging by seniors, the recommendations made by a committee to stop the menace are yet to be implemented

The Court also pronounced punishment under section 6 of the POCSO Act for twenty years and a fine of Rs 30,000.

The Centre is eyeing a whopping Rs 1,000 crore revenue from scrap disposal after the completion of the third edition of its 'Swacchata' campaign next month, a senior official said.

Senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala alleged that there was not only an inordinate delay of over seven months in coming out with the liquor policy, but the rules were also aimed at increasing availability of alcohol in the state by increasing the number of breweries

Anticipating high pollution levels during winter months, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday announced a comprehensive ban on the manufacture, storage, sale and bursting of firecrackers in the capital city

Rudraprayag District Disaster Management Officer Nandan Singh Rajwar said rescue teams have started a search operation.

Marilyn Monroe's LA residence, the only property she owned in her life, has been saved from demolition after a backlash from residents in the neighbourhood.

The government said that the removal of additional retaliatory duties on imports of US apples, walnuts and almonds will not result in any negative impact on domestic producers.

JNUSU Tuesday wrote a letter to the university's Vice-Chancellor, urging the administration to include union members in their academic council meeting.

Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal will be on a three-day visit to Punjab from September 13, party sources said on Tuesday.

The entire theft was caught on CCTV cameras, and an investigation has been started, Superintendent of Police Reeshma Ramesan said

The Kerala high court said that declaring such an act as an offence would amount to intrusion of a person's privacy and interference with his personal choice

After Nagaland Chief Minister moved the resolution against UCC, the House unanimously adopted it and recommended to exempt Nagaland from the purview of the proposed law

The open-deck double-decker buses, which have served as sightseeing buses for tourists since the 1990s, will also disappear from the city streets in the first week of October.

The findings suggest a crucial link between early exposure to BPA and the possible long-term health of the male reproductive system, the researchers say.

Kerala Health Minister Veena George told the media that after the union minister's announcement, she contacted the officials concerned at Pune NIV who informed her that the samples sent from Kozhikode were still being processed

The apex court declined to accept the Centre's fervent request that reference of the petitions to a larger bench be deferred as Parliament is in the process of "re-enacting" the provisions of the IPC and a bill has been placed before a standing committee

A joint team of forest department and hired hunters shot down the leopard at 11 pm Monday night, Garhwal DFO Swapnil Anirudh told PTI.

I am from Sanatan Dharma. I condemn and oppose such statements. Such kind of statements should not be made. One should stay away from making such remarks on any religion. We should respect all religions, Chadha said

A majority of those who are appreciating Hyderabad are residents or former residents of Bengaluru and other cities.

Prime Minister Trudeau was stuck in Delhi due to a technical glitch that occurred on September 10, coinciding with the conclusion of the G20 Summit.

Two people died in Kerala due to Nipah virus. Four people are suspected to be infected by the virus. Their samples have been sent to NIV, Pune, Mandaviya said in response to a query on Nipah virus in Kerala

However, the bench granted liberty to the petitioner to move a fresh application before the high court for releasing him on bail till his appeal against trial court's conviction order is decided

A senior police official said that a case under section 420 (cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property) of the IPC has been registered at the Crime Branch.