West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was on Tuesday prevented by protesters from entering Jadavpur University to attend its annual convocation, following which he left the varsity premises.

A fire broke out in two factories in Narela here following a cylinder blast on Tuesday morning, a Delhi Fire Service official said. One of the factories is manufactures shoes.

Mangaluru : Shantaram Kundar , Inspector of Mangaluru East (Kadri) Police station who had allegedly said that " no one died in police firing" in viral video during the police firing in the city on 19 December has been relieved from station duty. 

Mangaluru : Association of Medical Consultants, Mangalore (AMC) has sided with the local police in the city after Indian Medical Association (IMA) condemned the incident wherein the police barged into a local hospital on December 19 and ransacked the corridors of the hospital including the door of an ICU.

The Kerala Police on Monday took into custody nearly 20 activists of the Youth Congress for allegedly attempting to show black flags to the convoy of Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa here.

The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) on Monday alleged six students have been academically suspended for their participation in the protest over hostel fee hike.

At least two dozen people died and 13 others were injured after a bus plunged into a ravine in Indonesia, police said.

 India is now in the midst of a significant economic slowdown, the International Monetary Fund has said, urging the government to take urgent policy actions to address the current prolonged downturn.