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The excerpt has attracted the ire of animal activists and education experts on social media, kick-starting a debate on the lack of scrutiny of curriculum taught to children. (Photo: Representational Image)

Telangana IAS officials' dreams to study abroad end

Shortage of senior bureaucrats forces CM to say no' hand.

18 Feb 2017 12:38 AM IST

Ms Anu Kaloti of Migrant Workers Forum said they were victims of agents and lax approach taken by Immigration NZ. (Representational image)

New Zealand deports student back to Hyderabad

Mirza said he was picked up by the police on February 15 and kept in the police station prison for two nights.

18 Feb 2017 12:37 AM IST

Court quashes criminal proceedings but observed that the show seems to be reducing the decorum of courts and their officers. It could reduce the esteem of courts and judges.

TV show lowers dignity of judiciary: Hyderabad High Court

The lawyer complained to the lower court that on viewing the episode he felt insulted and suffered mental agony.

18 Feb 2017 12:33 AM IST

n the wild, pigeons feed on grass seeds, but in urban areas, people feed them jawar seeds, broken wheat or rice and bajara seeds.

Stop feeding pigeons in parks, says GHMC

Notices to be put up after morning walkers' plaints.

18 Feb 2017 12:28 AM IST

The five-member team was set up on the direction of the Prime Ministers Office to recommend to the Union Cabinet whether the machine can be used. (Representational image)

Centre says no to radical poll tech

Top political parties remained divided on the machine which will enhance secrecy by preventing disclosure of booth-wise...

18 Feb 2017 12:25 AM IST

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Madhya Pradesh: 17-hour operation saves child from 50-feet borewell...

The rescue at a village in MP involved three earth-moving machines.

18 Feb 2017 12:22 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: AP)

There is no concept as 'national song', says Supreme Court

Plea to promote anthem to be considered.

18 Feb 2017 12:13 AM IST

Soldiers patrol in Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

Protests, clashes in Valley areas; two cops injured in grenade attack...

The injured were quickly removed to hospital where there condition is stated to be â€œstableâ€.

17 Feb 2017 11:27 PM IST

Governor of Jammu and Kashmir N N Vohra (Photo: PTI)

J&K Governor unhappy as govt fails to take action against corrupt...

He has suggested an urgent review meeting at the Chief Minister's level.

17 Feb 2017 11:22 PM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

BJP slams oppn, says nothing wrong in Rawat's statement on Kashmir...

Party spokesman Khalid Jehangir said here that those who are criticizing the Army Chief's statement are endorsing...

17 Feb 2017 11:15 PM IST

AIADMK General secretary VK Sasikala. (Photo: PTI)

Explain your appointment as AIADMK general secretary: EC to Sasikala

EC said if she fails to answer, it will be presumed' that she has no comments to offer and it will proceed in the matter...

17 Feb 2017 8:52 PM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Only one woman judge in Supreme Court out of 28

Senior advocate Indira Jaising said it is very difficult to understand why the women Chief Justices of two High Courts...

17 Feb 2017 8:05 PM IST