In Manjari village, on the outskirts of Pune, tribal students have been protesting for over two weeks with a hunger strike against the Maharashtra government, which they say has not heard them for years. They hope this time their need for better quality education and hostel infrastructure will be seen, and the Supreme Court-mandated employment...
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He distributed more than ₹3.42 crore in incentives to 107 startups and ₹1.79 crore to nine incubators under the Startup Policy
Biometric identity-based attendance for college students is an attempt intimidate students in the name of discipline, alleges principal Opposition party
The Bihar government today also agreed to the main demand of protesting students for conducting Teacher Recruitment Examination-4 (TRE-4) in a single phase
Reacting to Yogi Adityanath claiming that the Congress state president eats fish during Shravan, Ajay Rai challenged the Chief Minister to make a public, authentic picture or video of him eating fish
Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh described the settlement as 'not just a haircut' but a 'mundan'
West Bengal launches efforts to find 32 pilgrims who travelled for Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra; former Union Minister Mukul Roy’s daughter-in-law is part of the group; Isha Foundation in T.N. says pilgrim group of 80 from various countries missing; measures to bring back people being worked on
Farmers’ leader Rakesh Tikait had written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and to Mr. Chouhan that onion farmers were getting a price as low as ₹1 per kg of onion and had demanded immediate government intervention
BPCL CMD says mulling E10 petrol option, then walks back The Times of India No logistical challenges if lower ethanol blend is introduced: Bharat Petroleum chief The Hindu Govt may reintroduce high-octane variants of E10 petrol Team-BHP Who is liable if E20 damages your car? Forbes India Oil companies deliberating on aspects of supplying E10: BPCL...
A 57-member group from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry had travelled to Nepal as part of a tour. Besides this group, another 49 people had travelled to Nepal from Chennai.
PWD to invite tenders for construction in early September; project to be commissioned in a year
Discussions on re-introducing the E10 variant gathered steam after Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran's recent observation to explore such a possibility
Is Modi government trying to capitulate to China, asks Congress leader
In this week’s In Focus-Parley, Experts Apoorvanand and Ganesh Devy discuss whether English should be considered a foreign language in India’s diverse linguistic landscape.
Uttarakhand unit chief of the BJP Mahendra Bhatt had said the venue had been ‘polluted’ by slogans that were not appropriate for a religious place, dismissing the Opposition’s criticism of the ritual
Back-to-back complaints expose illegal SIM box operations in Whitefield
Picket points set up at 102 key locations; patrol intensified in bar hotels, DJ party venues; 24 control room vehicles, four Pink Patrol vehicles, and one highway patrol vehicle deployed; entire city to remain under CCTV surveillance as rush continues
Minority students’ scholarships will be released soon in Karnataka, says Minister Khader
Krumbiegel’s headstone damaged, immediate restoration sought
