The Panjab and Haryana High Court has reserved judgement on orders issued by the Union Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers to immediately remove the officiating director KK Bhutani of the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (Niper), along with three other professors.
The long-expected change of guard in BJP’s Delhi unit is likely to happen in the next few days. As the party scouts for fresh faces, the names doing the rounds include Bhojpuri star-politician and Northeast Delhi MP Manoj Tiwari and former MLA from Uttam Nagar and an old organisational hand Pawan Sharma.
Patients and staff at the Civil Hospital in Gurgaon had a narrow escape on Monday as a portion of the ceiling in the emergency ward collapsed suddenly. One of the patients had barely escaped as a large chunk of cement fell near his bed.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off the F8 developers conference with a rousing talking about the company's 10-year plan. It involves bots, drones, virtual reality and artificial intelligence.
Kasich, in a wide-ranging speech, took repeated shots at the GOP front-runner’s divisive rhetoric and proposals.
Nearly 350 dead bodies were buried in a mass grave in northern Nigeria after clashes between the army and supporters of a Shiite cleric, a public official has told an inquiry into the unrest.
BJP has slammed the AAP government's decision to send 10 lakh litres of water per day to the drought-hit Latur in Maharashtra.
An attempt by renewable-energy advocates to have their tax breaks hitch a ride on a Senate aviation bill looks like it isn't going to get off the ground.
RALEIGH, North Carolina - Cam Ward says he wants to stay with the Carolina Hurricanes.
Residents of South Extension Part-I on Tuesday morning took out a protest march against the civic body's failure to evict "illegal" coaching institutes from their area.
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Lindsay Lohan is reportedly engaged to her boyfriend, Russian business heir Egor Tarabasov, TMZ reports. The 29-year-old actress and Egor, 22, got engaged over the weekend. They’ve been dating about five months, and she brought him home for the holidays in December to meet her family. Their relationship first became public last month. PHOTOS: Check [...]
Stephen Hawking is on board with a $100 million project to find intelligent life in outer space via a fleet of laser-propelled spacecrafts.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Newbie film studio STX has a fresh creative partner in its ring: Sylvester Stallone.
LAS VEGAS - Newbie film studio STX has a fresh creative partner in its ring: Sylvester Stallone.
The city police rescued a 28-year-old event manager after a brief exchange of fire with his abductors on Ferozepur Road early Monday morning. The abduction mastermind, Amarbir Singh, alias Gopi, 22, of Mahal village in Amritsar, was also nabbed.
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Corruption allegations always swirled around former President Cristina Fernandez during her two terms in office, but they never stuck.
SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook is making it easier for developers to build apps for developing countries. The social network is giving developers access to its Free Basics program, which is geared toward bringing billions of people online who have limited access to bandwidth.
Efforts to save the tiger have pushed India's population of the big cat to nearly 2,500, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said hailing the strides the country has made in this regard.
The Haryana government, in an abrupt move on Tuesday evening, removed state Director General of Police (DGP) Yash Pal Singhal and replaced him with KP Singh.
Lithuania on Tuesday said it had blacklisted dozens of Russian officials responsible for jailing a hunger-striking Ukrainian military pilot in a case that drew sharp condemnation from the West.
Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi praising the Centre's efforts to make water available in the drought-stricken Marathwada region.
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has had his fair share of gaffes since he took office two years ago, but they may pale in comparison to his latest public faux pas.
Parents of children studying at HVM Convent School, Subhash Nagar; BCM Senior Secondary School, Sector 32; and Harkrishan Public School, Shimlapuri; staged protests on Monday against what they described as unjustified charges by the three schools.
Like the Prime Minister and President on teachers' day, Kejriwal will himself be stationed at one school - Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Moti Bagh - and the talk will be telecast live on a private channel.
