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Ragging case: FIR against three students, two staff members of Scindia school

Ragging case: FIR against three students, two staff members of Scindia school

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 11:32

A day after Gwalior SDM report confirmed ragging in the alleged suicide attempt case of the 14-year-old son of a Bihar minister in the Scindia school, the police registered an FIR against three students and two staff members of the school.

Arun Jaitley to meet three service chiefs

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 13:35

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley will hold a meeting on Tuesday with the three service chiefs to discuss the security environment in and around the country against the backdrop of continuing ceasefire violations by Pakistan.

Sushma chairs brainstorming session with Indian envoys

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 12:17

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday chaired a brain storming session with 15 Indian Heads of Mission in South East and East Asia here to chart out the foreign policy initiatives to be undertaken in the strategically important region by the new BJP-led government.

Abolition of child marriage in India will take 50 years more: UNICEF

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 11:54

India has witnessed a decline in child marriage in the last two decades, but going by the slow pace it will require another 50 years to abolish the practice from the country, according to UNICEF.

Modi govt finalises Governors for Karnataka, Goa, Rajasthan, Maharashtra: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 11:48

The Narendra Modi government has recommend names to the President for appointment as Governors of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan and Goa, sources said on Tuesday.

Muzaffarnagar riot accused BJP MLA Sangeet Som gets Z category security

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 12:56

The union home ministry has decided to provide Z category security to controversial BJP MLA from Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Som, reports said on Tuesday.

Sexual harassment: Gwalior judge moves SC, expresses dissatisfaction over probe committee

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 11:09

A woman additional district and sessions judge in Gwalior, who had alleged sexual harassment against a Madhya Pradesh High Court judge, Tuesday, moved Supreme Court expressing dissatisfaction over setting up of a committee to look into her complaint.

`India on verge of digital revolution, need to work without political bias`

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 13:26

Union Communications and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said that India is on the verge of a digital revolution and in order to meet the goal of total digitalisation we all need to work without political bias.

Indian-American named to key post in US island territory

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 09:40

Indian-American lawyer Reena Patel has been named civil division chief in the attorney general`s office in the Northern Mariana Islands, one of the five inhabited US island territories.

UN chief asks India, Pakistan to resolve issues through dialogue

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 09:10

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has asked India and Pakistan to resolve their issues peacefully and through dialogue, against the backdrop of cancellation of foreign-secretary level talks between the two nations and continued ceasefire violations by Pakistan along border posts.

Remodelling of Planning Commission: Narendra Modi to chair meet today

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 08:26

Just days after announcing "a new institution with a new spirit" soon in the place of the old centralised model of Planning Commission, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday will meet the experts to discuss alternative to the panel.