Officials from the Higher Education Department have reportedly suggested a three-year deadline for guest lecturers at government first-grade colleges to obtain the qualifications prescribed by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Assam has recorded a sharp decline in the number of child marriages, surpassing the national average, as per a report of a survey carried out by a non-governmental organisation in five states.
UP Cong holds statewide protest seeking probe into FIR against Swami Avimukteshwaranand
Mamata alleges 'conspiracy' to remove 1.2 crore voters from post-SIR electoral rolls in Bengal
Standoff between Delhi, Shimla police after arrest of 3 Youth Congress activists
War of words between BJP and Karnataka minister over Urdu advertisement
Deve Gowda hints at NDA tie-up for local body, Panchayat polls
Misconduct with minor: Suo-motu plaint filed against godman Mallikarjuna Muthya after VB reportage
Gadag ASI caught taking Rs 10,000 bribe to close petition
ED attaches Anil Ambani's 'Abode' worth Rs 3,716 crore in PMLA case
Leopard spotted near Kadri Manjunath Temple in Mangaluru
Man accused in criminal case arrested at Mangaluru Airport upon arrival from abroad
Ranji Trophy final: Paras Dogra headbutts Karnataka substitute during heated Day 2 in Hubballi
Pleas against ''The Kerala Story 2'' premature, misconceived: Producer to Kerala HC
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday expressed deep grief over the stampede at a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) campaign meeting in Karur that claimed 36 lives and left 58 others injured.
A 16-month-old girl died after accidentally falling into a vessel of boiled milk at a Gurukul school in Korrapadu village of Anantapur district, said police on Sunday.
The bodies of 38 people who died due to stampede at the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam’s rally here on September 27, have been identified and currently efforts were on to hand over their mortal remains to their relatives, Dindigul district collector S Saravanan has said on Sunday.
Police arrested climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Friday, two days after protests demanding Ladakh's statehood and Sixth Schedule status left four people dead and 90 injured in the Union Territory.
About 1,500 people living in low-lying areas here were shifted to relief camps as the Musi river was in spate following heavy rains in the city, officials said on Saturday. Other parts of Telangana also received heavy rains.
Thirty-six people, including eight children, died in a stampede at actor-politician Vijay's rally in Karur, about 400 km away from Chennai, on Saturday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister TN Chief Minister M K Stalin said.
A civil society group comprising eminent Muslims on Saturday wrote to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over the police action in connection with the 'I Love Muhammad' campaign, alleging "arbitrary detention" of individuals for displaying posters and "harassment" of their families.
With a crackdown by Uttar Pradesh police after violence in Bareilly during protests related to the "I Love Muhammad" campaign, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said his government has sent a firm message that disruptions to law and order will not be tolerated.