Bengaluru: The Chief Secretary to the State Government T M Vijay Bhaskar asked Officers to create an environment for ease of joining schools, on the lines of ease of doing business, for admission of children into schools.
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday said she respected her brother Rahul Gandhi's decision to step down as the party president and lauded his "courage" to do so.
A suspected cattle thief was beaten to death by a mob at Raishyabari, a border village of Tripura's Dhalai district on Tuesday.
The victim was identified as Budhi Kumar Tripura.
Facebook said it was "back at 100 per cent" Wednesday evening after an outage on all of its services affected users in various parts of the world.
Lahore: Pakistani authorities on Wednesday booked 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed and his 12 accomplices for "terrorism financing" in 23 cases, amidst growing international pressure on Islamabad to act against militant groups.
Puttur: All the five students of a Vivekananda College who allegedly raped a student and circulated a gang rape video on social media were arrested on Wednesday. Following their arrest, all the five students were suspended from the college.
Chester-le-Street: In a do-or-die match the host England defeats New Zealand with big margin of 119 runs, here Wednesday.
Shivamogga: Youth Congress workers staged a protest in the city on Wednesday, urging the government to arrest the ABVP activists who allegedly gang raped a student in Puttur taluk in Dakshina Kannada district, and ban the organization.
Ullal: A 40-year-old man was brutally killed with a lethal weapon at Chembugudde near Thokkattu in the limits of Ullal police station on Wednesday night.
New Delhi: The first batch of Haj pilgrims was flagged off on Wednesday by Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi from the Indira Gandhi International Airport here.