Hubli (Karnataka) Oct. 1 (ANI): In the name of rituals, infants wrapped in banana leaves are made to lie down on a bed of hot coals in Dharwad's Kundgol town near Hubli.
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Oct 1 (ANI): Saudi Arabia's Princess Nourah University will open a driving school for women after a ban was lifted on women driving in the country.
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 1 (ANI): With the United States warning Americans against visiting Cuba and ordering more than half of its Havana embassy personnel to leave the island, Professor Eric Zolov of Stony Brook University has recently shared his thoughts.
New Delhi [India], Sep 30 (ANI): Fans of 90's pop have a big reason to be excited as the popular British girl band 'Atomic Kitten's Kerry Katona, Liberty Xs Michelle Heaton and Zoe Birkett are all set to perform for the first time ever in India.
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 (ANI): Pakistan's interior ministry has directed the electoral commission to bar a new party, backed by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder Hafiz Saeed, from politics.
Baghdad [Iraq], September 30 (ANI): In reaction to the unilateral vote on independence held on Monday, a flight ban on Iraq's Kurdistan, imposed by the government in Baghdad, has gone into effect at the autonomous region's airports.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Congress on Friday said that Banaras Hindu University (BHU) vice chancellor Girish Chandra should step down or be fired over his remarks on the girl students who carried out protests in the campus.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Banaras Hindu University (BHU) administration on Friday assured that an action would be taken against those found guilty as soon as the concerned committee probing the recent incident of molestation comes with its report.
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], September 29 (ANI): Several animals were sacrificed at the Devi Manikeswari Peetha in Odisha's Kalahandi district on Thursday on the occasion of Chhatar Jatra, despite a ban by the Supreme Court.
New Delhi [India] September 28, (ANI): Post the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) row, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure safety of female students on campus.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's name has been removed from Lucknow Municipal Corporation voter list.
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Dr Mahendra Kumar Singh has been appointed as Banaras Hindu University (BHU) chief proctor, after Prof. O.N. Singh resigned last night in the wake of recent clash in the college campus.