New Delhi,  The re-appointment of John Varghese as the Principal of St Stephen's College does not fulfil varsity rules or UGC norms and is thus invalid, the Delhi University has said.

The varsity's Joint Registrar, in a letter to the St Stephen's governing board Chairman P.C. Singh, said that

Srinagar,  Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Sunday that religious clerics booked recently under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) were instigating youth to violence despite warnings.

Additional General of Police, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar said that religious preachers booked under PSA were instigating you

Guwahati,  A day after Assam Police arrested 17 Bangladeshi nationals from Biswanath district for violating visa norms by indulging in religious activities, DGP Bhaskarjyoti Mahanta said on Sunday that the state government has written to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) flagging repeated occurrence of such incide

Bengaluru,  Reacting over a flex that was put up in Telangana which reffered the BJP-led Karnataka government as "40 per cent commission government", Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday stated it would affect the relation between both the states.

The controversial flex was put up in Hyder

Lucknow, he parents of a man who kidnapped and killed a 21-year-old woman, have been arrested for helping their son, a jilted lover, in hiding and disposing of the body.

Harshit Shukla, arrested on Saturday, had forcibly taken the woman to his house on pretext of an outing and strangulated her to death when s

Lucknow,  The iconic Burlington Crossing in Lucknow has been named after Ashok Singhal, the former international working president of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP).

The executive committee of Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has renamed six places, including roads, parks and a stadium after Hindu ideolo

New Delhi,  Senior Congress leader D.K. Shivkumar on Monday joined the Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe in connection with the Rs 74.93 crore disproportionate assets (DA) case.

The ED has taken up the case filed by the CBI against Shivakumar in 2020. The CBI had raided 14 locations in Bengaluru and oth

Lucknow,  The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh will set up 'Garima Griha' (dignity homes) for the transgender community.

It has also been decided to provide identity cards to all transgenders and to ensure enrolment of children of members of the community in Ashram type schools, run by

Chennai,  A lawyer in Tamil Nadu, Abdul Rahiman (25), who tried to murder a public prosecutor and her daughter, was on the run.

The incident occurred in Tiruppur on Sunday and the police have registered a case against the man.

Police said that on Sunday, Jameela Bhanu (42), a public prosec

Pilibhit (UP),  A Dalit girl, who was allegedly gang-raped and set on fire by two men, succumbed to her injuries on Monday.

The body will be handed over to her family after autopsy, said a police official.

According to police, the incident took place in Kunwarpur village. The accused had l