A teenager in Uttar Pradesh has killed herself after her school principal ordered her to clean the toilets at her school. Laxmi's friends allegedly mocked her and so nine days later, she committed suicide by hanging herself inside her house.


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Speaking out for the first time since his close aide Amit Shah was forced to quit as Gujarat minister of state for home after he was chargesheeted in the case and arrested, Modi slammed the CBI saying, "Whatever has been happening in Gujarat since last week shows that Congress has accepted its defeat in Gujarat. In the next assembly election Congress is going to field CBI officials against our ca » Read More

Normal service resumed on the fourth day with bat dominating ball on a placid pitch, after the Sri Lankan spinners had injected life into the Test on the third. India ensured a draw was inevitable, as they overhauled Sri Lanka's first-innings score, with Sachin Tendulkar and Suresh Raina adding to an exhaustive list of milestones achieved in this game. Tendulkar eased to his fifth double-century » Read More

National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom), a representing body for IT and ITeS (IT-enabled Services) companies, has urged the industry to adopt a set of best practices that will promote ethical hiring and help industry address short-term challenges of attrition and talent management. » Read More

Ajith and director Vishnuvardhan who gave the biggest hit Billa in 2008 are coming together in 2011 to do a prequel.

In an exclusive chat with sify.com Vishnu said: “Talks are on for the last few months and the script is almost complete. It will be a prequel to Billa, and we plan to start the film early next year after Ajith completes his present assignments”. » Read More

For the past three months, 24-year-old Sirin Middya has not been able to hold her classes at West Bengal’s first Muslim university. While the guidelines at Aliah University in Kolkata don’t stipulate the same, the students’ union has demanded that Middya can teach but only in burqa. » Read More

Sonakshi Sinha’s getting weird comments these days on a micro blogging site, thanks to Dabangg.

The actress who says, “Thappad se nahi, pyaar se dar lagta hai” in the film is getting a dose of her own medicine on the site. Sonakshi’s fans are forcing the actress to reply to them back with a condition that if she doesn’t she would get a thappad! » Read More

A six-year-old child has died and 10 others have been injured after a four-storeyed building collapsed in Mumbai's [ Images ] suburban Kurla late Wednesday night.

Several people are feared trapped inside the debris still, fire brigade officials said.

"Rafiq Estate, a residential building in Qureshi Nagar area of Kurla, caved in at around 12.30 am," an official said. » Read More