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Written by Harish Upadhya | Saturday October 14, 2017, BengaluruBengaluru has been battered by heavy showers over the last few weeks. And just days after four people lost their lives in pothole-related accidents, five people died on Friday in rain-related incidents in the city.
Edited by Soumyajit Majumder | Saturday October 14, 2017, Jhajjar, HaryanaA Class 12 student of a private school in Haryana's Bahadurgarh allegedly stabbed his teacher with a sickle after being scolded for scoring low marks in maths.
Written by Saurabh Gupta | Saturday October 14, 2017, MumbaiA Mumbai-based pilot who was a proud example of the government's Make In India moment by building a six-seater airplane on the roof of a building, is a disappointed man now. His airplane was on display through the Make in India initiative in Mumbai. But the test flight is pending for the last six years because he hasn't got permissions from the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the aviation regulator, Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA. The disappointed pilot, Amol Yadav is now planning to complete the plane's registration from a foreign country.
Written by Saurabh Gupta | Saturday October 14, 2017, MumbaiMembers of the Parsi community are demanding the realignment of Mumbai's Metro III project fearing damage to their religious shrines. Several Parsis gathered at these sites yesterday to draw the government's attention.
Press Trust of India | Saturday October 14, 2017, MumbaiTargeting the BJP after its victory in Bhandup civic bypoll, the Shiv Sena today said power and money are being used to 'muzzle' opposition's voice and elections are being won through 'corrupt' means.
Reuters | Saturday October 14, 2017, Sonoma, CaliforniaFire officials in Northern California reported further headway on Friday against the most lethal outbreak of wildfires in state history, as the death toll rose to 35 and teams with cadaver dogs combed charred ruins for human remains.
Edited by Aloke Tikku | Saturday October 14, 2017, FARIDABADFive people were thrashed by cow vigilantes on the outskirts of the national capital Delhi on the suspicion of carrying beef, according to news agency ANI.
Press Trust of India | Saturday October 14, 2017, Greater NoidaThe district administration has cancelled the permanent licences of four firecracker shops following a Supreme Court order banning the sale of fireworks in Delhi and the National Capital Region.
Press Trust of India | Saturday October 14, 2017, WashingtonIndia is on a "very good wicket" on privacy in this age of digital technology, artitect of the Aadhaar scheme Nandan Nilekani has said, expressing confidence that the government's unique-identity number plan would be able to successfully pass the test of privacy.
Reuters | Saturday October 14, 2017, CaliforniaLuxury electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc fired about 400 employees this week, including associates, team leaders and supervisors, a former employee told Reuters on Friday.
Press Trust of India | Saturday October 14, 2017, New DelhiThe lawyers of Rajesh and Nupur Talwar have received a certified copy of the Allahabad High Court order acquitting the dentist couple in the murder case of their daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj.
Reuters | Saturday October 14, 2017, WashingtonThe US military said on Friday it was identifying new areas where it could work with allies to put pressure on Iran in support of President Donald Trump's new strategy, which promises a far more confrontational approach to Tehran.
Agence France-Presse | Saturday October 14, 2017, SeoulNorth Korea is believed to be preparing to launch a ballistic missile ahead of an upcoming joint naval drill by the US and South Korea, a news report said Saturday, citing a government source.
Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Saturday October 14, 2017, PatnaPrime Minister Narendra Modi is in Bihar today where he launched and attended the centenary celebrations of Patna University. The country's seventh oldest university, standing on the banks of the river Ganga, completed 100 glorious years on October 1 and the administration held a simple function to mark the historic occasion. PM Modi will also launch projects worth Rs. 5,000 crore including a bridge across the Ganga which costs about 1,200 crores. Soon after the celebrations, PM Modi headed to Mokama, about 96 km from Patna, where he launched about half-a-dozen schemes including projects under the 'Namami Gange' programme.
Reuters | Saturday October 14, 2017, Ottawa/TorontoA US-Canadian couple freed in Pakistan this week, nearly five years after being abducted in Afghanistan, returned to Canada on Friday where the husband said one of his children had been murdered and his wife had been
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