Nandita Natrajkumar

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Dead lizard in mid-day meal: 60 students admitted to hospital after consuming food

The mid-day meal was served to 125 students in the school out of which more than 60 were taken ill.

Nov 6, 2019

Thiruvalluvar statue vandalised, cow dung thrown in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur

The incident occurred amidst an ongoing battle between BJP and the Dravidian parties over the acclaimed writer's religion.

Nov 4, 2019

What is Karnataka Rajyotsava? All you need to know about the Kannada Day

The state was previously called Mysore and was renamed as Karnataka on 1 November 1973.

Nov 1, 2019

VIDEO | Pakistan train fire: 65 killed after cooking stoves burst in Punjab province; Imran Khan tweets condolences

The incident occurred when Karachi-Rawalpindi Tezgam express train was travelling in Liaqatpur near Rahim Yar Khan town in the south of Punjab province in the country.

Oct 31, 2019

WATCH | Villagers take 2 hours to rescue elephant trapped in muddy well

The elephant was stuck in the well which had muddy water and only the top of its back and head were visible.

Oct 25, 2019

Pakistani singer dons suicide vest, threatens PM Modi; Twitter calls her out for insensitivity

Rabi Pirzada's tweet has sparked outrage on social media, the post comes across as a threat to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Oct 23, 2019

Why is the Thai government turning to Indians for tourism?

Tourism contributes to around 18 per cent of GDP in Thailand and with the dramatic dip in Chinese tourists, the country is scrambling to keep the revenue coming in.

Oct 21, 2019

Chandigarh: Matrimonial agency fails to provide suitable groom, pays hefty fine

The Chandigarh Consumer Forum directed Wedding Wish Private Limited to pay the fine.

Oct 19, 2019

Karva Chauth 2019: Significance, moonrise timings and wishes on this auspicious day for married women

On Karva Chauth, women will fast the entire day to pray for their husband's well-being and will eat at the end of the day.

Oct 17, 2019

India falls behind Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh in Gobal Hunger Index report

Out of 117 countries, India came 102 in the list and was ranked lower than its neighbours where Nepal ranked 73, Bangladesh 88 and Pakistan 94 out of the 117 countries.

Oct 16, 2019

Postpaid mobile services restored in Kashmir 72 days after communication blackout

The Narendra Modi-led BJP government has restored postpaid mobile services on the BSNL network in the rest of Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 14, 2019

Fact Check: Demonetisation again? Rs 2000 currency notes to be discontinued?

A message went viral on WhatsApp that claimed that the RBI will discontinue the Rs 2,000 note from October 10 this year.

Oct 12, 2019

Modi-Xi Chennai Summit LIVE Updates: Chinese President lands in Chennai; to leave for Mahabalipuram soon

Chinese President Xi Jinping will be landing in Chennai on Friday, ahead of his 2nd informal summit with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mahabalipuram.

Oct 11, 2019

RSS member, wife and 6-year-old son brutally murdered in West Bengal; BJP asks where the liberal voice is

They were identified as Bandhu Prakash Pal (35), Beauty Mondal Pal (30) and their son Angan Bandhu Pal. Bandhu was a teacher and RSS worker in the region where Hindus are a minority.

Oct 10, 2019

IT raids locations linked to former Karnataka deputy CM G Parameswara

Over 30 places have been searched after the Income Tax department found irregularities in the accounts of the medical college one of his trusts runs.

Oct 10, 2019

WATCH | UP policeman and monkey make adorable duo at work in police station

The inspector is seen rifling through paper and files while the monkey is sitting and doing his work by going through the inspector's hair and searching for lice.

Oct 9, 2019

US announces visa restrictions for Chinese officials over detainment, abuse of Uighur Muslims in China

Citing the unethical way Chinese Uighur Muslims are treated in the country, the US State Department has imposed visa restrictions on officials belonging to the Chinese government and the Communist Party.

Oct 9, 2019

A Border Security Force (BSF) soldier patrols near the fenced border with Pakistan in Suchetgarh, southwest of Jammu, January 20, 2010.

BSF on high alert after drone spotted entering India from Pakistan in Ferozepur

The Border Security Force is on high alert after some BSF personnel at the Hussainiwala border in Ferozepur spotted a drone entering India from the Pakistan side on Monday night.

Oct 8, 2019

48,000 TSRTC employees self-dismissed, says KCR; only 1,200 allowed back to work

KCR had said on Monday that there are only 1,200 employees left in TSRTC.