Marathwada University supports students' stir against MBBS test
The Senate of the Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University has passed a unanimous resolution asking the State Government not to hold the proposed Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission to the MBBS course in the state, saying it would be detrimental to the careers of students from Marathwada.
Cops come to blows on road
Vehicular traffic on the busy Malviya Road came to a halt for an hour when a traffic police officer assaulted another officer on Wednesday.
3 tourists succumb to the sea in Goa
A short vacation to sunny Goa was a one-way ticket to the grave for three tourists, who were swallowed by the sea off Benaulim beach on Wednesday morning.
Horticulture probe to be expedited
The state government on Thursday turned down the Opposition demand for a CBI inquiry into a Rs 5 crore fraud involving an official of the Horticulture Department which is currently before the Lok Ayukta.
Croats run riot in Bosnia, target UN staff
Croats rioted on Friday in a town they dominate in western Bosnia, burning down a UN police station, stoning UN personnel and setting fire to other buildings and cars in an outburst of anger linked to the return of Serb refugees from the 1992-95 war.
US commandos in Pak to nab Saudi dissident
Nearly a dozen American commandos have been stationed in Pakistan's Peshawar city for working out plans to nab a prominent Saudi dissident, according to a newspaper report yesterday. Dissident Osama Bin Laden has been hiding in Afghanistan amidst heavy security.
