The Delhi high court on Monday issued notice to the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-D) for denying admission to a student under the handicapped category on the ground that his disability was less than 40 per cent. Justice Pratibha Rani sought IIT-D response by July 2, the next date of hearing.

Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke backed either Spain or Germany to take home the Euro 2012 trophy.

Legendary progressive photographer Sunil Janah, who documented the Bengal famine of the 1940s with his black-and-white camera and shot to instant fame, has died in the US. He was 96.

Burjor K. Karanjia, renowned film journalist and former chairman of National Films Development Corporation (NFDC), popularly known as “BK”, died here, a family friend said. He was 92. Karanjia passed away late Friday evening. He is survived by two daughters and a son.

A woman from Mumbai, who had eloped with a man a month ago and had been living in Noida since then, was found dead under mysterious circumstances on Saturday.

An Right to Information (RTI) activist on Friday filed a case in a city court here against Congress legislator Kanwar Karan Singh for illegally encroaching upon government land for a petrol pump. RTI activist and advocate Vivek Garg filed the case against Karan Singh, an MLA from the Model Town constituency.

Burjor K. Karanjia, renowned film journalist and former chairman of National Films Development Corporation (NFDC), popularly known as BK, died in Pune, a family friend said. He was 92.

The four-year-old girl Mahi, who fell into a 70-foot deep borewell in Manesar town here, could not be taken out even after hours of marathon efforts by the Army’s rescue team, said an official on Friday.

Stress is bad for you — you’ve heard it a thousand times. But it can be good for your immune system, says a study.

Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav Friday gave full marks to the Uttar Pradesh state government headed by his son, chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, on the eve of completing 100 days in office.