India

All government and private schools have been shut in Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida, Faridabad, Gurugram and Meerut till Tuesday, November 5.

Describing the entire WhatsApp snooping episode as worrisome, Congress leader Anand Sharma who chairs the parliamentary standing committing on home affairs, said this issue will be taken up at the panel's next meeting.

BSNL has 1.76 lakh employees, of which some 1.06 lakh are over 50 years of age. The telco is keen that 80 per cent of the employees should opt for the VRS.

The NGT had asked the West Bengal government to ensure that there is no violation of a order, which banned any kind of ritual for Chhath Puja or other festivals in the waters of the Rabindra Sarobar.

Historian and author S Irfan Habib alleged that RSS 'has been appropriating' national icons like Sardar Patel, Bhagat Singh, and Subhash Chandra Bose as it didn't have any of its own to whom the people of India can connect.

Senior BJP leader O Rajagopal, who visited the parents of the minor girls, had observed a fast in front of the Secretariat at Thiruvananthapuram on Friday, demanding a CBI probe into the mysterious deaths of the girls, aged 13 and nine.

An electrician lodged a complaint saying he had given the accused Rs 2 lakh in cash in exchange for the notes, but was not given even the fake notes in return and was attacked with a knife when he demanded the currency.

The SIT had deployed labourers to search for the articles in the drain, after detailed interrogation of the student's mother and father on Friday.

Civil societies across Manipur have been holding protests, seeking assurances from the Centre that the solution to the vexed political issue would not be affecting Manipur's territorial integrity.

The incident occurred on Friday when Bandi Sanjay participated in the rally where the body of a TSRTC driver, who died of heart attack, was being laid to rest in Karimnagar.

The court of the additional district judge held them guilty under various sections and will pronounce the quantum of sentence on Saturday.

The Met department had earlier forecast that Maha will cross the Lakshadweep and gale wind speed reaching 80-90 kmph gusting to 100 kmph was likely over northern parts of the islands area and adjoining southeast Arabian sea.

Noting that the pollution situation has worsened in Delhi, Kejriwal said the Centre as well as the governments of Punjab and Haryana should give a timeline to stop stubble burning.

Indian Railway Catering and Transport Corporation is currently working with a start-up firm to chalk out an operational plan for the same.

Prakash Javadekar also slammed the Aam Aadmi Party government for not releasing funds for the construction of the Eastern Peripheral Expressway aimed at de-congesting traffic in the national capital.

Council president Mohua Das in a notification issued on Thursday said in the Higher Secondary Examinations for 2020, Part A section will have separate question paper and answer sheet and not a Question-cum-Answer booklet.