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Susan Elias would have been the first woman principal of St Stephen’s College had her appointment not been frozen.

The proposed legislation, which seeks to ban polygamy and make registration of live-in relationships compulsory, will be taken up for discussion on Wednesday.

Luis Enrique promised to return to the Camp Nou as a fan next season as he prepares to take charge of Barcelona for the final time at home on Sunday against Eibar. Barca need to win and hope Real ...

Children’s book character “Winnie the Pooh” is the latest victim of Chinese internet censorship. Beijing has banned the honey-loving bear from social media after he was used in memes comparing him to ...

The recently-enacted University Grants Commission regulations on promoting equity in higher education institutes have sparked student protests in several cities, and led to a petition in the Supreme ...

Britain has failed to resolve years-old issues with its eVisa system ahead of the phase-out of physical immigration documents, jeopardising the rights of around 4 million people living legally in ...

Japan captain Makoto Hasebe has announced his retirement from the national team, on the heels of the squad’s heartbreaking ejection from the World Cup in a match against Belgium. “I have decided to ...

The National Investigation Agency on Thursday filed a chargesheet against six men suspected of recruiting and raising funds for the terrorist organisation Islamic State in Maharashtra. They have been ...

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Bhartruhari Mahtab on Monday took oath as the pro tem speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha. He will hold the post till a full-time speaker is elected on June 26. President Droupadi ...

The Congress on Wednesday asked the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Union government to explain why it had relaxed defence restrictions to make way for a renewable energy project allocated to the Adani ...

A court in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar district has issued notices to journalists Abhisar Sharma and Raju Parulekar to appear before it in connection with criminal defamation complaints filed against them ...