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Panjab University proposes 5% fee hike for 2015-16

CHANDIGARH: A Panjab University (PU) committee has proposed a five per cent increase in tuition fee for students enrolled at the university’s teaching departments, institutes, and regional centres. The proposal to increase the fees across-the-board comes with a lower limit of Rs500, and an... read more »

A detox isn’t just about the food

A detox isn’t just about the food

A detox also doesn’t have to be just about the food — it is much more than that. So if your body is craving for some sleep — give it just that! Don’t worry about just sleeping through the day. Sometimes that is just what your body requires. Take short naps or long ones. This way... read more »

IS stones to death two alleged gay men i...

IS stones to death two alleged gay men in Syria

DAMASCUS: Islamic State (IS) militants stoned to death two young men in Syria’s eastern province of Deir al-Zour on charges of having “unlawful” sexual intercourse with other males, a monitoring group has reported. The first man, 20-year-old, was stoned to death at the al-Bakara... read more »

At least 95 Killed as Syrian Govt Bombs ...

At least 95 Killed as Syrian Govt Bombs Islamic State-Held City

Syrian government airstrikes on a market, an industrial area and other areas in the Islamic State-controlled city of Raqqa have killed at least 95 people, the U.K.-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said today. At least 120 people were wounded in 10 strikes on the northern city, which the... read more »

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Agni - IV missile successfully test fired

India successfully tests n-capable Agni-I missile

Bhubaneswar – India Friday successfully test fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable surface-to-surface Agni-I missile from a military base in Odisha, a defence official said. The... read more »

Staff shortage hits urban policing: Siddaramaiah

Staff shortage hits urban policing: Siddaramaiah

Bangalore – Policing in cities has become challenging due to mismatch between growing urban population and shortage of police personnel,... read more »

Abu Salem gets bail in Delhi extortion case

Abu Salem gets bail in Delhi extortion case

New Delhi – A Delhi court Thursday granted bail to gangster Abu Salem, facing trial for allegedly demanding Rs.5 crore as protection money from a... read more »

Modi attacks ‘arrogant’ Nitish, Congress &#...

Modi attacks 'arrogant' Nitish, Congress 'shahzada'

Jagdalpur (Chhattisgarh) – BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Thursday hit out at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and called him an... read more »

Tunda’s judicial custody extended till November 13

Tunda’s judicial custody extended till November 13

A Delhi court on Thursday extended till November 13, 2013 the judicial custody of top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda, arrested in... read more »

Five reasons why Salman Khan may have ignored Hrithik’s Bang Bang dare

From Shah Rukh Khan to Ranveer Singh, Hrithik Roshan had all his colleagues up and running for his hashtag #BangBangDare. While many stars participated in the game that Roshan started... read more »

Iraq conflict: Australian Super Hornet drops two bombs on Islamic State targets in Iraq

Two bombs were dropped from an F/A-18F Super Hornet onto what Defence described as an “ISIL facility”. A Defence statement said all aircraft left the target area safely and... read more »

At least 20 killed in suicide bombing in Yemeni capital

At least 20 people were killed this morning in a suicide attack apparently targeting a Shi’ite Muslim Houthi checkpoint in the centre of the Yemeni capital Sanaa, witnesses... read more »

Ebola death toll nears 4,000 as global effort steps up

The World Health Organisation said the recorded number of deaths from Ebola has almost reached 4,000 worldwide, but warned the real number could be more than this as overwhelmed hospital... read more »

Veteran journalist MV Kamath dies at 93

MANIPAL: Former chairman of Prasar Bharati and veteran journalist Madhav Vittal Kamath, popularly kmown as MV Kamath, died at Kasturba Hospital, Manipal on Thursday. He was 93. Kamath was the... read more »