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Following a joint complaint from over 40 students of first year MBBS course, on Tuesday the authorities took action against the pupils who were in second and third year course. (Photo: Representational Image)

21 medical students suspended for ragging in Kerala

The first yr alleged that they were stripped naked and forced to clean toilets at the hostel and were compelled to drink...

21 Dec 2016 11:57 AM IST

The kidnap took place after fishermen of Anjaneyapuram held 18 fishermen of Chennai. (Representational image)

12 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka day after Panneerselvam...

The arrest comes a day after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam asked the Centre to send a 'firm message' to Sri...

21 Dec 2016 11:36 AM IST

The scrapped notes are on their way to Dubai and are being recycled and transformed into hardboard and fibreboard products. (Photo: PTI)

EC to delist 200 parties suspected of being fronts for money...

The Commission has the power to register a political party, but there is no guideline to allow it to de-register any...

21 Dec 2016 11:08 AM IST

Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram. (Photo: File)

From dress codes in temples to youth joining IS, a controversial year...

The year also saw an ugly attack on media personnel by a section of lawyers in front of the Kerala High Court.

21 Dec 2016 10:51 AM IST

Missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed (Photo: Facebook)

JNU missing case: Police to conduct lie detector test on Najeeb's...

The decision comes on the second day of the Crime Branch unit's search operations at the JNU campus.

21 Dec 2016 10:43 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

Demonetisation chaos will help us retain power: Akhilesh Yadav

Our work in last 5 years and the problems people are facing due to demonetisation will lead us to victory in upcoming...

21 Dec 2016 10:43 AM IST

Majority of black money hoarders are now planning to take refuge under Section 270A of the Income Tax Act to safeguard their money and also escape punitive action. (Representational image)

Note ban: IT raids Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary's residence in Chennai

The Income Tax department has been conducting raids across the country over the last few days, following demonetisation.

21 Dec 2016 10:19 AM IST