Rajasthan CM asks police to expedite cases of SC/ST, women

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 15:14

Holding high-level meeting with SPs on law and order in the state, Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje directed them to expedite cases pertaining to SC/ST, women and children and register FIRs immediately.

Court restrains government on quota order for schools

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 16:16

In a boost to unaided private schools, Delhi High Court Wednesday stayed a Delhi government order reserving 20 percent seats in St. Columba`s School for students belonging to economically weaker sections, saying it was done without proper consideration.

Delhi Court stays order on quota at St Columba`s

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 13:32

The Delhi High Court stayed a Delhi government order reserving 20 percent seats in St Columba`s school for students belonging to the economically weaker sections.

Fest- the talent test

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 11:13

College fests are a good playground to test your skills. Gauri Rane and Patricia Mascarenhas discuss the qualities students pick up at these fun events.

Bad boy Shirokov wins second successive Russian award

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 18:10

Zenit St Petersburg midfielder Roman Shirokov was named Russia`s Footballer of the Year for a second successive time on Thursday.

Queen Elizabeth II attends Christmas service

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 23:40

Britain`s royal family turned out in force on Wednesday for a traditional Christmas church service.

It`s a wrap for baby George as British royals celebrate Christmas

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 18:58

Prince William and his wife Catherine left their baby son Prince George to revel in wrapping paper as the British royal family made their Christmas Day outing to church.

Kerala celebrates X`mas with traditional fervour

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 15:08

Rejoicing the birth of Jesus Christ, Keralites Wednesday celebrated Christmas with traditional fervour and piety.

Mamata Banerjee attends midnight mass

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 04:49

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attended the midnight prayer and participated in Christmas carol at St Paul`s Cathedral here.

Italy`s `St Valentine`s Beast` serial killer jailed in France

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 13:11

An Italian serial killer known as the "St Valentine`s Beast" who fled to France after being allowed out of prison to visit his mother was sentenced to jail by a French court on Monday.

Man who set self on fire in St Peter`s Square dies in hospital

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 22:43

A 51-year-old man who set himself alight in St Peter`s Square in Vatican City earlier this week died of his injuries in hospital on Sunday, local media said.

Pope declares Jesuit Favre a saint

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 00:46

Pope Francis declared the 16th-century Jesuit Pierre Favre a saint, bypassing the Vatican`s typical saint-making procedures to honour the first recruit of Jesuit founder St. Ignatius Loyola.