The body of a class II student of Gurgaon's Rayan International was found in the school's toilet with his throat slit. People are protesting against the school accusing the authorities of not taking care of the kid.
The body of Seven-year-old Pradhuman Thakur was found lying in a pool of blood by the school supervisor on Friday morning. Read more
The Centre has devised three offence categories to put unruly passengers on a 'No-Fly List', with the most severe one, 'life threatening behaviour including assault', carrying a minimum ban on flying for two years.
The most severe punishment is in the 'Level 3' category, which includes 'damage to aircraft systems, in addition to 'life threatening behaviour and assault'?Read more
Pakistan's largest private bank, Habib Bank has been ordered to shut its New York office after it repeatedly failed to heed concerns over possible terrorist financing and money laundering The US banking regulators ordered the closure of its office for 40 years on Thursday.
The bank neglected to watch for compliance problems and red flags on transactions that potentially could have promoted terrorism, money laundering or other illicit ends, New York banking officials said. Read more
After coming under heavy criticism the BJP has defended the Prime Minister. In a statement Amit Malviya, the head of the party's IT cell said the controversy is mischievous and contorted.
"PM Modi is the only leader who freely engages with people on social media platforms. He follows normal people and frequently interacts with them on various issues," the statement said. Read more
Newly sworn-in Union tourism minister K J Alphons has an advice for foreigners visiting the country: Eat beef in your own countries and then come to India.
Asked whether cow vigilantism and restrictions on beef consumption in several states had affected India's hospitality sector, the minister said on Thursday: "They [foreigner tourists] can eat beef in their country and come to India." Read more
As the international criticism and condemnation against Myanmar grows in the wake of the latest exodus of thousands of Rohingya Muslims for Rakhine state, India has refused to be a part of a declaration adopted at an international conference here as it carried "inappropriate".
An Indian parliamentary delegation, led by Speaker Lok Sabha Sumitra Mahajan, dissociated itself from the 'Bali Declaration' adopted at the 'World Parliamentary Forum on Sustainable Development' held here in Indonesia. Read more