Hyderabad: A group of students today held a protest at the Osmania University here, a day after the alleged suicide of a pupil, police said.

However, the situation in the campus was peaceful, they said.

Except a silent protest near the Arts College, no other major agitation took place in the campus, said

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today began his three-day tour of the Republic of Korea, urging its industrialists to make the state their second home and invest big in it.

The Chief Minister held meetings with a host of Korean industrialists and told them that AP would like to make ra

New Delhi: Retired IAS officer B P Sharma was today appointed the chairman of Recruitment and Assessment Centre (RAC) in the DRDO by Appointments Committee of Cabinet headed by the prime minister, a government order said.

Sharma, a 1981-batch IAS officer of Bihar cadre, held the position of Union health secretary

London: A team of CBI officers will attend the extradition trial of industrialist Vijay Mallya, who is facing a probe by the agency into alleged loan defaults of over Rs 9,000 crore, in a London court from today.

India’s case to bring back the 61-year old businessman will be represented through the Crown Pro

Washington: Tensions were on the rise Sunday ahead of the largest ever US-South Korea air exercise, with Pyongyang calling it an "all-out provocation" that could lead to nuclear conflict as a US lawmaker warned of a growing likelihood of "preemptive war" on the divided peninsula.

The five-day V

Mumbai: London Mayor Sadiq Khan, who arrived in Mumbai on Sunday as a part of his visit to India to boost economic and cultural ties, asserted that though terrorists try to divide humanities, they would never be able to defeat New Delhi and the British capital.

“My city, Mumbai, India, and Pakistan all suffe

New Delhi: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination for the party chief’s post at the AICC headquarters here today, with over 90 sets of nomination papers likely to be filed to support his candidature.

Rahul Gandhi met with Dr Manmohan Singh and other senior party leaders after filing h

Salem: In a shocking incident, at least 300 pregnant women were allegedly made to wait for more than two hours in Tamil Nadu’s Salem by the state’s social justice minister Saroja for a photo-opportunity.

The pregnant women were invited for a state-sponsored baby-shower event that was organised for the

Puri (Odisha): International sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik has been hospitalised after he suffered injuries following an attack on him during the Konark Sand Art Festival in Odisha.

Pattnaik was attacked by an unidentified person.

The artist has been admitted in the Puri district hospital.

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New Delhi: A poor visibility was recorded in several parts of the national capital today as smog continued to engulf the city, even as the mercury settled at 8.3 degrees Celsius.

“At 8:30 am, the visibility had dropped to 700 mts at the Safdarjung Observatory, while the Palam station registered it at 900 mts