Kolkata,  The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered a 20 per cent reduction in tuition fees in all non-government aided schools in West Bengal during the coronavirus pandemic.

The order by a division bench came on a Public Interest Litigation filed by a guardians' forum of 145 educational institutions. T

New Delhi, As stubble burning continues in the neighbouring states, the air pollution level in the national capital has started rising above the danger mark. With stubble burning going on in Punjab, Haryana and elsewhere, the Delhi government has appealed to the Centre and all state governments to take proactive measures to tack

New Delhi, Three days after US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo revealed that China has deployed 60,000 soldiers along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) against India, Beijing said that it does not recognise Ladakhs Union Territory (UT) status granted by New Delhi.

The spokesman for China's Foreign Ministry, Zhao

Vijayawada, The city police are still looking for the people involved in a shootout, which led to the death of a police commissionerate employee recently.

"We are yet to apprehend anybody in this case. We are working, it may take some more time," Vijayawada Police Commissioner B. Sreenivasulu told I

New Delhi, At least 7 BJP MLAs led by Sudip Roy Barman, who was dropped as a minister earlier by Biplab Deb, who have been camping in the national capital to reportedly "apprise the national leadership" of the alleged "high handedness" of Tripura CM Biplab Deb, seem to have been dissuaded for now by the top B

Bengaluru, The recovery of Covid patients across Karnataka crossed the six lakh-mark, with 10,421 cases discharged and outnumbering 8,191 new cases in the last 24 hours.

"With 10,421 patients discharged from across the state on Monday, 6,02,505 recovered from the infection till date," said the state heal

Gonda, (Uttar Pradesh), The accused in the acid attack on three minor Dalit girls in Gonda district has been arrested.

The arrests were made on late Tuesday night.

The accused, Ashish, was arrested following an encounter with the police personnel in the Huzurpur area. He sustained injuries during th

Hyderabad,  The Telangana Assembly on Tuesday passed amendments to Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Act 1955, which among other things, made it mandatory for the State Election Commission to take the state government's concurrence while conducting the elections.

The Assembly, which is holdin

New Delhi, A Delhi court has issued summons to a CBI DIG for alleged physical assault on the agency's prosecutor for the reported delay in the framing of charges against CM's former Principal Secretary Rajendra Kumar in a corruption case.

Central Bureau of Investigation's prosecutor Sunil Kumar Ve

Chennai, With actor Khushbu Sundar joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Tamil Nadu unit of the party has added more star power.

Khushbu joined the BJP on Monday.

Several popular actors and others from the Tamil movie field have joined the BJP in the state in recent times.