New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) The annual fee for undergraduate courses in the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) has been hiked from Rs.90,000 to Rs.2 lakh per annum, official sources said. The decision to hike the fees follows recommendations of an expert panel which suggested raising it by three times, the sources said on Thursday. The sources said the hike will b...
On the fateful day of March 17, Martin John Chalissery, frontman of popular music and theatre ensemble Oorali, was arrested and assaulted by the police in Thrissur, Kerala, for allegedly being a drug peddler. His crime? He looked "different" and "suspicious" due to his long hair, a reason, he says, was enough for the pol...
The Supreme Court on Thursday told liquor baron Vijay Mallya to disclose all his assets - movable and immovable and tangible and intangible - and other shareholding and beneficial interests in India and abroad by April 21. ...
Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday condemned the use of force against students at the National Institute of Technology, Srinagar. ...
Police on Thursday arrested BSP Rajya Sabha MP Narendra Kashyap, his wife Devendri Devi and their son Sagar on charges of causing the death of Sagar's wife Himani over dowry. ...
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday said every bit of "Panama Papers" which point toward offshore companies set up by more than 500 Indians, will be probed and that people with illegal money stashed abroad "won't get to sleep" at night now. ...
A consortium that unsuccessfully bid for an Indian Premier League franchise -- which included actors Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor and Karisma Kapoor, industrialist Venugupal Dhoot's firms and Pune-based realtors Chordia family -- had investments by an offshore company....
Global printing and personal computer major HP Inc on Thursday launched world's thinnest HP Spectre laptop - weighing 1.1 kg and as thin as an AAA-battery at just 10.4 mm with sixth generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors. ...
Diabetes is theme of World Health Day April 7...
Uttar Pradesh police has claimed that NIA official Tanzeem Ahmad was shot dead last week over a "personal animosity arising out of a property dispute". ...
