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Akshar Forum in Pamohi village of Guwahati in Assam is a school for underprivileged students where money is plastic here. No, students do not pay with a debit or credit card. They pay fees in the form of plastic waste! So, don’t be…

Prem Singh Tamang, who took oath as Sikkim Chief Minister on Monday, has reduced the number of working days for government employees from six to five days in a week. “We have fulfilled one of our election promises, to reduce the working…

Rourkela: Panic gripped the passengers of Howrah-bound Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express from Mumbai on Monday morning when they found smoke emitting from one of the coaches, between Lotapahad and Chakradharpur section under South Eastern…

New Delhi: Senior BJP leader and outgoing Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's health has been the subject of immense speculation, especially after he remained absent from Narendra Modi's victory celebration and NDA's meeting in…

New Delhi: Addressing the newly elected MP's in the Central Hall of Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked them to follow the key mantras to be successful lawmakers. Here are some of them... Leaders should not fall for power and…

Surat: The horrific sight of students jumping off the top floor of a commercial building in Surat, to escape the engulfing fire, would be hard to forget. It has now emerged that the crowd that had gathered below asked students to jump off,…

Here’s a look at some eminent politicians who lost the elections. Rahul Gandhi lost to Smriti Irani in Amethi by over 54,000 votes. However, Rahul will still be seen in Lok Sabha, as he had contested from a second seat, Wayanad in Kerala,…

The exit polls had correctly predicted a landslide for the ruling BJP at the Centre. Yet a large section of the populace dismissed it, as none could read the strong undercurrent for Modi. The outcome of the election itself has come as a…