Tollywood actress Rituparna Sengupta was allegedly harassed for hours at the Toronto Pearson International Airport despite having a valid visa and other travel documents. This is not the first time such a incident happened with an Indian actor or other personalities. Earlier, Kamal Hasaan, Shah Rukh Khan and even former President of India Abul Kalam faced such harassment at the US airport.

With India facing a shortage of an estimated 1.4 million trained teachers, the University Grants Commission is learnt to have written to all Central universities requesting them to open a department of education during the current Five-Year Plan.

Shedding their denial mode, the top brass of the Kolkata police swung in action on Saturday when the three cops accused of assaulting a youth, Mohammed Rafique, and urinating on him in Park Circus on Thursday night were directed not to join the duty at their workplace, Beniapukur police station, till the inquiry was over.

A woman’s blind belief that the snake is a “god creature” has led to her death.
Basanti Jena, (40), wife of Babu Jena of Adam-Maheshpur village under Mahanga police limit, nearly 70 km from here, died on Friday as she was repeatedly bitten by a cobra she was carrying on her shoulders, the police said on Saturday.

Two undergraduate law students in Lucknow conducted an exhaustive survey of 63 government departments in order to assess the status of implementation of the Right to Information Act, 2005, in Uttar Pradesh and found the experience “horrifying”.

The sessions court on Friday convicted British national Barry David Hulse and sentenced him to 20 years imprisonment after he was arrested and charged under the NDPS Act in 2010 for transporting aroun

Even as the special court acquitted encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma of all charges in the Lakhan Bhaiya alleged fake encounter case on Friday, the victim’s brother and advocate Ramprasad Gupta sai

Even as the special court acquitted encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma of all charges in the Lakhan Bhaiya alleged fake encounter case on Friday, the victim’s brother and advocate Ramprasad Gupta sai

The Wakf land issue got a new political twist on Friday. Dismissing the NCP’s demand for a CBI probe in the issue, the BJP has now asked that the Special Investigation team probe the matter.

To address the problem of increasing leopard attacks in the city, Sanjay Gandhi National Park, in collaboration with Center for Wildlife Studies (CWS), held an awareness workshop on the subject of hum