Oxford University student, 21, drowns while swimming on a year abroad
Antonio Gato, 21, is understood to have got into difficulty in the water of the Caribbean island.
HC flays police inaction in clearing blockade to Thiruvananthapuram Corporation office
Kerala High Court criticizes police for not removing protesters blocking Thiruvananthapuram Corporation office, emphasizes waste management and pollution control.
BJP is trying to convert Vijayapura into a Hindutva laboratory, says Minister M.B. Patil
Minister M.B. Patil exposes BJP's divisive tactics in Vijayapura, highlighting their false anti-Hindu propaganda and political agenda.
Game On: Expect the unexpected in Election 2024
Elections in Ireland used to be predictable affairs, but all that changed after the financial crash of 2008, and since then each general election has brought about big shifts in the political landscape
The Notts town where youths are making life a misery for everyone
Teens throw eggs, steal crates of beer and smash up bus stops, leaving shopkeepers and residents in despair
A quick guide to Election 24
This is your home for General Election 2024. Over the coming weeks, we'll update this page with useful guides and information.
Contempt case hearing against Kerala govt. adjourned in directive to take over Jacobite churches
The case initiated against State govt., Ernakulam and Palakkad District Collectors and police officers is set for a November 29 hearing
Row over relocation of school gate, allegedly for a bar hotel to get licence
Controversy erupts over relocation of school gate to facilitate bar hotel, sparking condemnation and accusations of government corruption.
Don’t allow Reddy brothers to win Sandur byelection, says Siddaramaiah in his appeal to voters
Siddaramaiah recalls Reddy brothers' “reign of terror” in Ballari, urges voters to prevent their return in Sandur byelection.
Pawan Kalyan’s remarks show NDA govt.’s double standards on volunteer system, says YSRCP
Pawan Kalyan’s remarks show NDA govt.’s double standards on volunteer system, says YSRCP. Besides going back on its electoral promise of doubling the honorarium of the volunteers, the government is raising doubts over the system itself, says former MLA Sudhakar Babu.
Bharathiar University schedules odd-semester exams of 2024-25 session in conformity with pre-Covid pattern
Bharathiar University releases exam schedule for undergraduate and postgraduate programs, aiming for timely results and academic compliance.
The Gislens from Sweden: At home in Chennai for three decades
With a Chennai address printed on their calling card for 32 years, Mikael and Maria have fashioned separate legacies. 2024 is a milestone year for both in terms of what they started back in the 1990s. Gislen Software at MEPZ Tambaram founded by Mikael Giseln in 1994 recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. Little Lambs School, founded by Maria Gislen, is celebrating its silver jubilee
Valmiki corporation case: As State’s official backs out from pursuing his complaint, Karnataka High Court quashes FIR against two ED officials
B. Kallesh withdraws complaint against ED officials, leading to quashing of FIR by Karnataka High Court.
Hold gram panchayats in villages to make decision public, Kejriwal tells sarpanches in Punjab
Former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday gave a clarion call to newly elected sarpanches of Punjab to hold gram panchayats
Confusion is only in the minds of BJP and not in J&K Assembly, says P. Chidambaram
P Chidambaram clarifies BJP's confusion in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, criticizes 'One Nation, One Vote' proposal.
The stars came out for fangirl Kamala – which meant a Swift defeat at hands of voters
If there is one bonus from Trump’s gruesome comeback, it is the death of the celebrity endorsement, says Mirror columnist Brian Reade, with blue-collar workers turning away from the sickly love-ins and pleas from mega-rich liberal stars
AI Robot’s Painting Smashes High Estimate at Sotheby’s, Pompeii Victims Not Who Previously Thought, and More: Morning Links for November 8, 2024
AI Robot's Painting Smashes High Estimate at Sotheby's
Minorities don't need 'safe haven' for education: SC judge
The judge further underlined that the minorities of the country had not only joined the mainstream but also were an important facet of it.
Congress launches 'Delhi Nyay Yatra' to expose AAP govt's failure
With an eye on the upcoming Assembly elections, the Delhi Congress launched its month-long 'Delhi Nyay Yatra' from Rajghat on Friday to corner the Aam Aadmi Party government on issues related to...
Russian strikes kill one, injures at least 24 in Kharviv
More than two dozen people have been wounded in Russian attacks on the Ukrainian border city of Kharkiv and one person has been killed in the southern city of Odesa, Ukrainian authorities said.
Maharashtra Polls: PM Modi’s 'Ek Hai, Toh Safe Hai' Remark After Adityanath's 'Batenge, Katenge' Slogan — WATCH
PM Modi launched his Maharashtra election campaign with a message of unity. He criticised Congress for divisive politics, targeting Rahul Gandhi and accusing the party of opposing reservation policies.
HC quashes FIR over parking of lorry on a waterbody
Mere intention to commit an offence not followed by an act cannot constitute an offence, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court held while quashing an FIR registered by Siruganur police in Tiruchi district against two persons who had parked a lorry and a machine on a waterbody in the district
Caucus in CM’s office facilitated Divya’s bail: V.D. Satheesan
Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan accuses Chief Minister's office of orchestrating release of P.P. Divya, highlighting political manipulation.
Calcutta High Court advises Bengal government to fix guidelines for demonstration sites
The Calcutta High Court on Friday suggested that the West Bengal government should come out with specific guidelines on the places in the state where protest demonstrations by any party can be...
Diddy's 'freak off' room decor revealed: 'Sex everywhere you looked'
One of the disgraced mogul's planners came forward to describe the decor of the spaces in his mansion, saying the walls and ceilings were covered with hundreds of mirrors.
Govt. responsible for delay in appointing V-Cs: Kerala Governor
Governor Arif Mohammed Khan blames LDF government for delays in appointing Vice-Chancellors, raising concerns over educational standards.
Implementation of government schemes reviewed at DISHA meeting in Madurai
DISHA meeting in Madurai reviews progress of Central government-funded projects; officials urged to expedite development works.
Police probe unnatural death of doctor at West Bengal’s Jhargram Medical College
West Bengal police investigate senior doctor's death at JMCH, amid concerns of suicide or foul play, sparking protests.
Kejriwal seeks help of ‘Sarpanchs’ to tackle drug menace in Punjab
Arvind Kejriwal urges village leaders to eradicate drug menace in Punjab, facing criticism from opposition for failure.
Screaming woman 'had to be restrained' by police at scene of house fire where two people died
Shocked neighbours said the blaze erupted in the early hours of the morning in the Stoke Aldermoor area of Coventry as emergency services flooded the scene
Coimbatore City Police bust prescription drug peddling network
Coimbatore police bust illegal prescription drug ring, arrest seven men, seize large quantity of drugs, investigate further.
J&K CM Omar Says People Found Their Voice Through Special Status Resolution; BJP Threatens To Run ‘Parallel Govt’
Omar Abdullah said the people of Jammu and Kashmir felt suffocated but after the passage of resolution on Article 370 the burden is off their shoulders.
Congress not finished but BJP survives on backs of Nitish, Chandrababu: Nana Patole
The Maharashtra Congress on Friday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his remarks in an election rally that "the Congress is finished"
Navakerala Sadas: court asks CB to continue probe into ‘assault’ of YC, KSU activists
Alappuzha court orders Crime Branch to continue investigation into alleged assault on Youth Congress activists by CM's security.
Akhilesh Yadav says Yogi Adityanath is ‘scared and negative’ as byelection campaign peaks 
Akhilesh Yadav criticizes U.P. CM Yogi Adityanath, predicts BJP losing all nine seats in by-elections.
Racist text messages referencing slavery raise alarms in multiple states
Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and students, including middle schoolers, prompting inquiries by the FBI and...
'Bonfire of cuts' in Derbyshire blasted amid concerns they will create crisis for vulnerable
Opposition councillors claim the planned closure of care homes will create a 'crisis' for families
Treating bullying as everyone's problem reduces incidence in primary schools
The largest trial of its kind in the U.K. has shown how a low-cost, structured, anti-bullying program can improve social dynamics in primary schools and reduce victimization.
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