Woman 'gang raped' in ambulance after fainting during Bihar govt recruitment exam
A woman in Bihar's Gayaji district alleged that she was gang-raped inside an ambulance which drove her to a hospital after she fainted during a government recruitment test, police said on Saturday. Read more
Day after Rajasthan school building collapse, Centre directs states, UTs to conduct audit of safety
The Ministry of Education has issued a directive to all states and Union territories mandating them to conduct audits of safety mechanisms and facilities for children in schools, officials said on Saturday. Read more
'Feel sorry to support Nitish govt': Chirag Paswan on 'failing law and order' in Bihar
Union minister Chirag Paswan on Saturday said he felt "sorry to support" the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar, charging it with failure to control the law and order situation in the state. Read more
Astronomer hires Chris Martin's ex Gwyneth Paltrow after Kiss Cam scandal at Coldplay concert
In an unorthodox public relations move, data orchestration company Astronomer has appointed Hollywood actor Gwyneth Paltrow as its temporary spokesperson—a direct response to the viral "Kiss Cam" incident involving its leadership at a Coldplay concert. Read more
Thailand-Cambodia clashes: India issues advisory for citizens in both countries
India on Saturday advised its citizens in Cambodia to avoid travelling to border areas as the clash between Thailand and Cambodia over a disputed border entered its third day. Read more
'Losing battle against his body': Kaif says Bumrah may retire rom Test cricket
Jasprit Bumrah may become the next high-profile cricketer to retire from Tests after Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin because the world’s No. 1 bowler is "losing the battle against his body", feels former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif. Read more
Football: No. Xavi Hernandez, Pep Guardiola didn't apply for India coaching job. It was a hoax, says AIFF
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) confirmed on Saturday that a job application attributed to former Barcelona manager and Spain midfielder Xavi Hernandez for the India head coaching role was a hoax. Read more
Nirbhaya 'exception', all juveniles can’t be tried like adults: Allahabad High Court
In a significant observation, the Allahabad High Court has said that all juveniles cannot be subjected and tried like adults without proper consideration of the overall social and psychological effects on their psyche. Read more
We are ruined, Hinjewadi IT Park moving out of Maharashtra: Ajit Pawar's angry outburst goes viral
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has caused a flutter by revealing that Hinjewadi IT Park in Pune is "moving out" to Bengaluru and Hyderabad. Read more
'Height of arrogance': Yathindra draws flak for comparing father Siddaramaiah’s achievements to Mysuru King 'Rajarshi' Krishnaraja Wadiyar
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s son, Yathindra, came under sharp criticism on Saturday after claiming that the Congress government led by his father has surpassed the accomplishments of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, the progressive king of the erstwhile Mysore state prior to India’s independence. Read more