“Why are you not sticking to the dress code?” If you think a student is at the receiving end once again, you are mistaken.

Managements of unaided schools want their teaching staff to adhere to a dres

Surging street violence against African migrants, including a rampage that an Israeli broadcaster dubbed a ‘pogrom’, drew empathy for the rioters from the interior minister on Thursday.

Waving Israel

The Chinese city of Beijing has now set in place a 'two fly' rule as part of guidelines for public toilets, the BBC quoted Beijing Times in a report.

The rule means no more than two flies should be f

A Nagpur-based doctor has been booked by police for allegedly demanding Rs50 lakh dowry before his marriage for pursuing a higher medical course.

Dr Rahul Premchand Meshram's (33) alliance was fixed

Registration of marriages will soon become mandatory in Delhi and couples who fail to do so within 60 days of tying the knot will have to pay a fine of Rs 10,000.

The provision has been made in the

In yet another case of road rage in the capital, four young men on two motorbikes on Thursday viciously attacked three judges, leaving one of them and their driver seriously injured.

Metropolitan Mag

"Mar ke bhi chain na paya to kidhar jayenge? (If there is no peace in death, then where will I go?" This Urdu couplet from Ibrahim Zauq aptly sums up the problem of the dead in Hyderabad.

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Three Tamil Nadu MPs from different parties on Sunday made a strong pitch for making Tamil one of the official languages and opposed any move to impose Hindi on the country.

MPs M. Thambidurai (AI

Is the central government's proposal to raise the age of consent for sex from 16 to 18 years regressive and draconian? A Delhi court thinks so.

The Central government’s proposal for raising the age o

A Rajasthan minister has hit out at Bollywood star Aamir Khan for sensationalising female foeticide cases in the state, saying the government was already working on the issue before the actor's campai