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Hijab-clad girls denied entry to college in Udupi

Muslim girl students of the government pre-university college at Kundapur in Udupi district, who reached the institution wearing hijab (headscarf) were stopped at the gate by the......

Mumbai beggar dies rich, leaves behind Rs 11.5 lakh

Image only for representation. Photograph: Krishnendu Halder/Reuters Police inquiring about a beggar found dead by the railway tracks in Mumbai stumbled upon a sackful of coins totalling Rs 1.75......

The biggest elections on earth: Lok Sabha poll in numbers

The Lok Sabha election is the biggest democratic undertaking on Earth, with hundreds of millions of voters casting their ballot. 7-phase Lok Sabha polls to begin April 11, counting on May 23: EC......

Cyclones that devastated India

Cyclone Vardah on Monday rampaged its way into Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Here is a list of previous cyclones that have struck the country. Laila In 2010, after a gap of two decades the......

IMAGES: World prays as Japan fights a catastrophe

Nature's fury has battered Japan yet again, after a powerful earthquake triggered a humongous tsunami, which may have killed 10,000 people, thousands others missing and injured. But refusing to......

Wage Pact: Will Bankers Make More Money?

Postings to places at an altitude above 1,000 metres but less than 1,500 metres, between 1,500 and 3,000 metres, and above 3,000 metres entail different rates of allowances -- the higher the......

TCS-led consortium bags Rs 15,000 cr BSNL contract for 4G deployment

Tata Consultancy Services-led consortium has bagged a Rs 15,000-crore contract from BSNL to deploy 4G network for the state-run telco. Photograph: Krishnendu Halder/Reuters In a statement, TCS......

Why India is worried about EU's draft due diligence law

It aims at tackling issues such as child labour, mistreatment of workers, and denial of basic wages, among others. There will also be penalties for non-compliance. IMAGE: A boy carries rolls of......

Deepak Parekh to quit HDFC, says 'time to hang my boots'

HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh on Friday exuded confidence that the synergies between HDFC Bank and the group companies will deepen with the bank taking on the mantle of ownership of the group......

Banks rush to woo depositors ahead of festive season

At a time when growth in bank credit is outstripping that of deposits, several lenders, including the country’s largest bank, State Bank of India (SBI), have raised deposit rates ahead of the......

Rahman: Islam has been hijacked by the extremists

He did India proud by bringing home double Oscars and two Grammies and musician A R Rahman, a practising Muslim, has taken it upon himself to promote love and unity through his music as he believes......

Sushil qualifies for CWG, but not without drama

IMAGE: Sushil Kumar qualified for Commonwealth Games scheduled to be held in Gold Coast, Australia. Photograph: Krishnendu Halder/Reuters Double Olympic-medallist Sushil Kumar and five other male......

Confusion over Sushil or Narsingh for Rio Olympic wrestling prevails

‘No decision is yet being taken, WFI president is going to take the decision on whether and when to hold the trails’ IMAGE: Sushil Kumar. Photograph: Krishnendu Halder/Reuters.......

Rio 2016 would be my last Olympics appearance: Sushil Kumar

Sushil Kumar. Photograph: Krishnendu Halder/Reuters Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar said that 2016 edition in Rio de Janeiro will be his last appearance at the quadrennial extravaganza......

'Team India can beat this Australian side in the semi-final'

Indian players celebrate the fall of a wicket. Photograph: BCCI VVS Laxman believes that Team India can beat hosts Australia in the semi-final of the World Cup on Thursday if their......

'I have no doubt that India will defend the World Cup title'

The Indian team awaits a decision. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images For batting legend VVS Laxman there are no clear favourites for next year's World Cup in Australia and New......

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