The building of a brand new university named after right-wing ideologue VD Savarkar has unleashed a storm of protest from the Opposition Congress and its student wing, the NSUI. With Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to lay the foundation stone for the Savarkar University tomorrow, the NSUI has demanded the …...Read More
Not VD Savarkar, Name Delhi College After Manmohan Singh: Congress Student Body
"Close Aide Murdered": Mamata Banerjee After Trinamool Leader Shot In Bengal
A Trinamool Congress (TMC) councillor was shot by two unidentified men in West Bengal's Malda district on Thursday morning, police said. Dulal Sarkar, who was a "close associate" of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, was shot in his head multiple times from close range in Jhaljhalia More area. He was rushed …...Read More
Indian Scientists Show Melatonin Can Treat Parkinson's Disease
Scientists from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) Mohali, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have showed that nano-formulation of melatonin -- the hormone produced by the brain in response to darkness -- could provide therapeutic solution for Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease (PD) …...Read More
Karnataka Cabinet Decides To Increase Bus Fare By 15%
The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday decided to increase the bus fares in the state-owned transport corporations by 15 per cent. The decision was taken in view of the substantial hike in operational costs such as increase in spending on fuel prices and staff, Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H …...Read More
"Cowardly": PM Modi Condemns Terrorist Attack In New Orleans That Killed 15
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condemned the terrorist attack in New Orleans, which has killed 15 people, and expressed condolences to the families of victims. "We strongly condemn the cowardly terrorist attack in New Orleans. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. May they find …...Read More
Aaron Rodgers says Jets' season finale vs. Dolphins could be his last NFL game
Aaron Rodgers acknowledged that Sunday's game could be the last time he plays in the NFL. Rodgers was questioned by reporters whether the New York Jets' season finale against the Miami Dolphins could be the last of his career, on Wednesday. "Yeah, of course," Rodgers answered. Rodgers hasn't made any …...Read More
2 Children Drown While Attempting To Catch Duck In UP's Sitapur: Police
Two children drowned in a pond while attempting to catch a duck in a village here on Wednesday, police said. The victims were identified as Taimur (5) and his cousin, Arsh (5), police said. According to police, the incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon in Devkalia village. A duck wandered to …...Read More
Ohio State stomps Oregon in Rose Bowl beatdown to advance to CFP semifinal
The Ohio State Buckeyes weren't about to let a Big 10 conference newcomer steal all the spotlight this season. With a resounding 41-21 victory over top-ranked Oregon in the Rose Bowl on Wednesday, the Buckeyes are headed to the CFP semifinal. Jeremiah Smith caught two of Will Howard’s three long …...Read More
Las Vegas police say Cybertruck had fuel containers large firework mortars
A Tesla Cybertruck that exploded in front of Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, killing one person and injuring seven others, contained gasoline and camp fuel containers, as well as large firework mortars, according to authorities. Las Vegas Sheriff Kevin McMahill said during a press conference on Wednesday that investigators know …...Read More
The Speaker’s Lobby: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Electing a House Speaker
The Constitution dictates that the 119th Congress begins at noon et on Friday. And the first order of business in the House is to elect the Constitutional officer for the legislative branch of government: Speaker of the House. Only the House votes for Speaker. And the House can’t do anything …...Read More
