Sun, 10 Sep 2017 12:28:29
About 97% of the cases of mob lynching in the name of food habits and religion since 2010 have occurred after Narendra Modi became prime minister, said human rights activist Harsh Mander.
He was speaking at ‘Karwan-e-Mohabbat’ that reached Mangaluru on Saturday.
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Sun, 10 Sep 2017 12:22:10
Children cannot be expected to walk three or more kilometres to attend school, the Supreme Court has said.
It said to make the right of education meaningful, efforts should be made to have upper primary schools in such a manner that no children has to walk such a distance only to attend schools.
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Sun, 10 Sep 2017 12:18:52
Mid-sized and luxury cars as also SUVs will cost more after the GST Council today decided to levy an additional 2 to 7 per cent cess on them but exempted small and hybrid cars from any hike.
The council also lowered the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates for a number of daily-use products ranging from idli/dosa batter to kitchen gas lighter.
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Sun, 10 Sep 2017 12:16:00
A 29-year-old musician from Bengaluru, Karan Joseph, allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the 12th floor of a high-rise in suburban Bandra in Mumbai, the police said.
Karan jumped off the window of the flat, owned by a company where his friend Rishi Shah works, at Bullock Road, they said.
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Sun, 10 Sep 2017 12:13:19
Union minister Maneka Gandhi today said the murder of a 7-year-old student on the Ryan International School campus was "unfortunate" and urged parents and school authorities to be vigilant about child sexual abuse.
The Class 2 student was found with his throat slit in a washroom in the school building yesterday morning. The police have arrested a school bus conductor for allegedly killing the c
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Sun, 10 Sep 2017 12:04:38
Violent protests broke out at Hubballi in north Karnataka against candidates from other states appearing for a bank examination today.
Hundreds of students from Karnataka boycotted the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection-Regional Rural Bank (IBPS RRB) exam and prevented candidates from other states from taking it.
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Sun, 10 Sep 2017 12:02:23
A five-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a peon inside the premises of Tagore Public School on Saturday in Gandhi Nagar area of Shahdara in Delhi, police said.
The accused, identified as Vikas, 40, has been arrested, said Nupur Prasad, deputy commissioner of police, Shahdara.
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Sun, 10 Sep 2017 11:59:29
Domestic passengers flying from Coimbatore, Calcutta, Indore and Vadodara will not be required to tag their hand baggage anymore.
The country's top aviation security body allowed the airports in these cities also to discontinue the outdated security procedure which has already been scrapped in 13 other airports.
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Sun, 10 Sep 2017 11:55:24
The SIT has gathered "some clues" in connection with the killing of senior journalist and activist Gauri Lankesh, state Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy said today. The state government, which set up a 21-member Special Investigation Team headed by IGP (Intelligence) B K Singh to probe the killing, had yesterday announced a Rs 10 lakh reward to anyone providing clues about the case that had led to na
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