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Student alleges caste bias by Pune Univ cost him UK job

A college in Pune has rubbished a former Dalit student's allegations of caste bias and his claim that it had withheld his job verification, clarifying that it had sent the document to the UK-based......

Odisha student who immolated self over sexual abuse dies

The Odisha college student who set herself ablaze following alleged sexual harassment by a professor died at AIIMS in Bhubaneswar, the hospital said. IMAGE: BJD workers stage a protest as the......

Odisha student battles for life after self-immolation, CM visits hospital

The health condition of a 20-year-old college student, who immolated herself over an alleged sexual harassment incident in Odisha's Balasore district, remained critical, with doctors at All India......

Odisha student death: CM announces ex gratia, Oppn calls bandh

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday announced ex gratia of Rs 20 lakh for the family of the college student who died by setting herself on fire over alleged inaction on her sexual......

Pune sees spike in nerve disorder, reports 35 new cases

Pune on Wednesday reported 35 suspected fresh cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome, an immunological nerve disorder, taking the count to 59, officials said. Image used for representational......

Costlier food, fuel push wholesale inflation to 4.17%

The wholesale price-based inflation rose for the second consecutive month in February to 4.17 per cent, as food, fuel and power prices spiked. The wholesale price-based inflation rose for the......

Retail inflation at 6-mth high; WPI at record 12.94%on costlier fuel

Rising prices of edible oils and protein rich items pushed the retail inflation to a six-month high of 6.3 per cent in May, breaching the comfort level of the Reserve Bank and thus rendering......

Fuel price hike: AIADMK state-wide stir on March 6

Demanding an immediate rollback of the fuel price hike, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam announced on Wednesday that it would hod a state-wide protest on March 6 over the issue. Party......

Are we destroying leadership at the IITs?

'As engineers, as alumni and as Indians, we should be concerned about today's leadership that is making tomorrow's leaders at our IITs,' says Air Marshal P V Athawale PVSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd).......

SERVe: An amazing solar car designed by Indian students

It all started when a team of 5 students came together with a dream - to built a solar car that can run on the bountiful sunshine in the country, writes Manu A B. Image: SolarMobil......

'I've Received So Much Love'

'I always hope to find new stories, new characters, something I could challenge myself with.' IMAGE: Jaideep Ahlawat in Paatal Lok. The incredibly versatile Jaideep Ahlawat turns 44 on February 8,......

'Ek Baar Dekh Lo, Phir Discuss Karte Hain'

'Whatever you do will spark controversies, so it is best do what your heart tells you to do. Simple.' IMAGE: Chirag Vohra plays Mahatma Gandhi in Freedom At Midnight. Nikkhil Advani's new Web......

'Friends tell me I am like a 5 year old'

'I'm a very positive and optimistic human being.''You put a pile of garbage in front of me and I will find a flower in it.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Aditi Rao Hydari/Instagram She is a......

Balaji-Bollipalli keep India in Davis Cup World Group 1

IMAGE: N Sriram Balaji and partner Rithvik Choudary Bollipalli won the men's doubles to give India an unassailable 3-0 lead against Togo in the Davis Cup play-off tie, in Delhi on Sunday.......

Davis Cup: Mukund's last chance for glory?

New Delhi, Jan 31 (PTI) Sasikumar Mukund will aim for a winning return to the Davis Cup fold and redeem himself after serving an unannounced suspension as India will start firm favourites against......

Walcott ruled out of England's trip to Poland

England forward Theo Walcott has been ruled out of their World Cup qualifier in Poland on Tuesday with a chest injury, the FA said. Walcott was clattered by San Marino goalkeeper Aldo Simoncini......

Hayden shines for Australia

The Brabourne stadium, which was lifeless through the morning because of a wet pitch, caused by overnight rain, echoed in the evening with the booming drives off Matthew Hayden's bat.The Australia......

My best is yet to come, says R Ashwin

IMAGE: India's Ravichandran Ashwin at a training session. Photograph: Getty Images. Sounding a warning to rival teams, India's key strike bowler R Ashwin said he was bowling in one of his best......

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