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HC judge hearing case of poor Dalit student's plea, pays fee and asks IIT to admit her

In a heart-warming gesture, a judge of the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court gave Rs 15,000 to a poor Dalit student who could not deposit the fees for allotment of a seat in IIT(BHU) after cracking it through joint entrance examination (JEE) advanced.

Nov 30, 2021

UP: Bride's cousin beaten to death in Gorakhpur for stopping DJ

A bride's cousin was beaten to death when he stopped the DJ from playing music to allow marriage rituals to continue.

Nov 30, 2021

SC allows criminal proceedings against K'taka mining firm MD for illegal export of iron ore in 2009-10

The Supreme Court on Monday junked a petition by the Managing Director of Canara Overseas Ltd challenging criminal proceedings initiated against him and others for alleged illegal export of iron ore from Karnataka's Belekere port in 2009-10, and causing a loss of Rs 3.27 crore to the state exchequer.

Nov 30, 2021

1.73% of Recorded Forest Area encroached: Govt

Of the total 7,67,419 sq km recorded forest aea (RFA) in the country as per the 2019 data, as much as 13,294.77 sq km - amounting to 1.73 per cent - is under encroachment, with Madhya Pradesh and Assam witnessing most encroachments, the Parliament was informed on Monday.

Nov 30, 2021

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HC judge hearing case of poor Dalit student's plea, pays fee and asks IIT to admit her

UP: Bride's cousin beaten to death in Gorakhpur for stopping DJ

SC allows criminal proceedings against K'taka mining firm MD for illegal export of iron ore in 2009-10

1.73% of Recorded Forest Area encroached: Govt

Omicron, third wave fears make many rush to vaccination centres in K'taka

India offers vaccines to Omicron-affected nations bilaterally or via Covax

"I'm disappointed"; Omar furious over Azad's statement on Article 370 [details]

BJP Says Statehood to J&K Only After Selective Killings Stop [details]

Asteroid of Taj Mahal Size to Pass by Earth Today; NASA Lists it Among 5 Under Watch

Lok Sabha passes Bill to repeal controversial Farm Laws, Raja Sabha to take up next

UP youth arrested for tweeting misleading photo of Rajasthan as that of TET aspirants

Angry with son, UP man writes off crores of rupees worth property to government

Fencing railway tracks to keep elephants away; TN, Kerala agree to jointly erect safety barriers

Covid: K'taka issues new guidelines to screen international passengers as Omicron fears rise

Heavy rains predicted in south Tamil Nadu today: IMD

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh