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Maywati's resignation passes of as a quiet event
Sarbjit Dhaliwal
Teachers wear helmets to highlight poor state of school building
Hyderabad: Teachers wearing helmets inside classrooms may not be a common sight but those in a government school in Shakarampet mandal of Medak district are putting on the headgear to protect themselves from the "dilapidated" building.
Teenager killed in firing in Budgam
Srinagar: An 18-year-old boy was killed and another person injured today in alleged firing by security forces on a group of stone-pelting youth in Beerwah area of Kashmir's Budgam district, police said.
3-year-old girl tortured with needels dies in hospital
Kolkata: A three-year-old girl, who was allegedly made a voodoo doll by a man practising black magic and had been inserted with seven needles in her body, died today at a state-run hospital here.
Less than one doctor for 1000 population in India: govt to LS
New Delhi: India has less than one doctor for every 1000 population which is less than the World Health Organisation standard, the Lok Sabha was informed today. Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel said as per information provided by the Medical Council of India, there were a total 10,22,859 allopathic doctors registered with the state medical councils or Medical Council of India as on March 31 this year.
Musician played guitar on operation table as he underwent a surgery
Bengaluru: A musician played the guitar on the operation table as he underwent a surgery at a private hospital in Bengaluru for a rare movement disorder affecting guitarists.
Take 10 days unpaid leave or quit, Jet airways told Junior Pilots
New Delhi: Jet Airways has started finding the ways to save costs and gave goosebumps to the Junion pilots. The airways has asked 200 junior pilots to go on unpaid leave for ten days in a month or quit the service.
Reliance Jio launches 4G smartphone at Rs 1500
Mumbai: Reliance Jio owned by Mukesh Ambani announced the launching of an affordable 4G smartphone at Rs 1500. The information was shared by Mukesh Ambani in company's 40th annual general meeting.
ED files chargesheet against CA in Rs 8,000 cr money laundering case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today filed a chargesheet in a money laundering case against a chartered accountant allegedly linked to RJD chief Lalu Prasad's daughter Misa Bharti.
RSS does not support violence: Vaidya on cow vigilantism
Jammu: Calling for an end to politicisation of incidents of cow vigilantism, the RSS has said it does not support any kind of violence linked to cow protection and has demanded action against those found guilty. RSS's Akhil Bharatiya Prachar Pramukh Manmohan Vaidya's remarks came at a time when the opposition is trying to corner the government in Parliament over killings by the so-called cow vigilantes.