Kochi, Oct 15 (IANS) St. Rita’s Public School in Palluruthy in Kerala's Kochi reopened on Wednesday after being closed for two days following a controversy over the wearing of the hijab by a Class 8 student.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin will begin his two-day India visit on Wednesday to review bilateral trade and investment, and further strengthen the multifaceted Strategic Partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has announced.
Chandigarh, Oct 15 (IANS) The family of 2001-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Y. Puran Kumar, who committed suicide in Chandigarh last week, gave consent to conduct the autopsy, the ninth day after the incident. The officer will be cremated at around 4 p.m. at the Chandigarh cremation ground, officials said.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to former President late A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary and said that his life reminds the countrymen of the hardwork that is vital for success.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Goa Agriculture Minister and former Chief Minister Ravi Naik passed away following a sudden cardiac arrest, his family confirmed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to the veteran leader, calling him a dedicated public servant who made lasting contributions to Goa's development.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the booth-level party workers of Bihar on Wednesday under the 'Mera Booth Sabse Majboot' campaign and will hear their suggestions ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections.
Kolkata, Oct 14 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), on Tuesday, arrested a vital operator in connection with a fake Indian passport racket operating from the Chakdaha city in the Nadia district of West Bengal, officials said.
Patna, Oct 14 (IANS) While political parties in Bihar remain busy finalising seat-sharing arrangements and distributing election symbols, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced that no appeals have been filed regarding the inclusion or deletion of names in the electoral rolls across the state.
Jaipur, Oct 14 (IANS) Around 20 people were burnt alive in a horrific tragedy on Tuesday afternoon when a moving AC sleeper bus caught fire on the Jaisalmer-Jodhpur Highway near Thaiyat village in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Economists on Tuesday said the GST 2.0 reforms are set to create new Diwali shopping records in the country as purchasing power has considerably gone up while inflation has come down to a historic low.
