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Goa’s first baker’s festival, titled Poderanchem Fest, which was due to be held today at Socorro, has been postponed until further notice due to inclement weather.

Among 29 Indian Universities Chosen

The Salt Lake corporation election entered its most decisive phase on Thursday when campaigning ended and the netas stepped aside, leaving the ground open for “outsiders” to take it the rest of the way.

Jadavpur, Presidency, Visva-Bharati, Kalyani — they speak the same story. Of vice-chancellors vulnerable to gherao, misbehaviour and violence by students.

A World Bank study has put the city on the top rung along with eight metros in the prosperity index.

Kolkata: German retail-giant Metro Cash and Carry is going to open its second store in Kolkata. But not everyone can access it. It will be housed in a 12x30ft room inside Presidency jail.

Dozens of Marxists — elderly, women and the young alike — lay crumpled, bleeding from head injuries, as police went on the overdrive to stop Left supporters from marching to the Lalbazar HQ on Thursday evening.

Dozens of Marxists — elderly, women and the young alike — lay crumpled, bleeding from head injuries, as police went on the overdrive to stop Left supporters from marching to the Lalbazar HQ on Thursday evening.

Visva-Bharati vice-chancellor Sushanta Duttagupta, who is alleged to have indulged in financial irregularities, nepotism and creation of posts without sanction, has finally given in and sent his resignation to the President.

After Jadavpur and Presidency Universities, student unrest singed Kalyani University on Thursday as students gheraoed vice-chancellor Rattan Lal Hangloo in protest against a fee hike — the first in 12 years.

n a bid to crack down on criminal cases and nab criminals involved in cases registered in Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra, the police from all three states have decided to share information regarding accused absconders as well as intelligence related to the smuggling of drugs and alcohol.

The management of the Siolim school, where a teacher has been accused of raping a primary school student, has submitted its report on the incident to the directorate of education.

The women and child police station, Panaji, on Thursday, registered a third first information report (FIR) against senior journalist and TV anchor Rupesh Samant in the alleged sexual harassment case.

Five more nominations in four municipal councils, in addition to two on the opening day on Wednesday, were filed on Thursday for the polls scheduled on October 1, 2015.

Leave 14.5 Lakh Cash In Table Drawer Intact: Police

The petition by three toddlers complaining about Delhi’s toxic air has resuscitated the issue, with amicus curiae and senior advocate in the Supreme Court’s Green Bench, Harish Salve, seeking imposition of a hefty pollution tax to rid the city of trespassing trucks.

The Times of India has joined hands with Kala Academy and will collectively throw its weight behind the 123-year-old art form of tiatr.

A clean-up drive under Swachch Bharat Abhiyan planned at Fort Aguada is not just about picking litter for a day, but also enhancing the heritage value of its moat as a defensive system on a long-term basis.

RSS Member Arlekar Joined BJP In 1989, His Father Was State Unit Prez

Such is the heroic saga of Lt Colonel Ardeshir Burzorji Tarapore, awarded Param Vir Chakra posthumously for his role in the 1965 war, that even Pakistanis respected his bravado, so much that shelling from Pakistani tanks stopped during his cremation on the battlefield (Chawinda in Pakistan) to honour his last wish. TOI looks into the life of this martyr from his daughter Zarin Boyce’s perspective.

A proposed special economic zone at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) seems to have gained traction, with the Union shipping ministry approving Rs 468 crore for the development of basic infrastructure.

Ceasefire in the 1965 India-Pakistan war was declared on September 22, even as helicopter operations from 1 Wing (rushed to Air Force Station Srinagar in mid-August 1965) continued. There were infiltrators still to deal with. Speaking to TOI, Air Commodore Rajesh Isser (now Air Vice Marshal and posted in Lucknow), who dedicated a chapter on the 1965 war in his book ‘The Purple Legacy’, says the ceasefire was uneasy and not free of violations. During the three months the helicopters operated, they... Читать дальше...

With the completion of a year since the launch of the Swachh Bharat campaign on October 2, students from schools and colleges in Thane have taken up the mission for cleanliness and actively immersed themselves in a string of initiatives

Nearly a fortnight after the third Shahi Snan, the civic administration and elected representatives stand divided over the contract for cleaning the Kumbh areas.

A 30-year-old Bhandup resident was robbed of his gold chain by two conmen who accused him of pushing a pregnant woman and took off his chain to settle the issue after a heated argument