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He said the encounter broke out during the cordon and search operations, resulting in the killing of two militants, whose identity and group affiliation was not yet ascertained.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor told the media outside Parliament: "It is a serious matter. There is a tragic death and you are trying to hide it from his family members just for a petty administrative issue -- a Budget. This is very unfortunate."

The president of Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) was shot at by unknown assailants near Kogilu Junction at Yelahanka area in Bengaluru on Friday.

The 16-year-old girl was raped by Anurag nearly a month ago when she was alone in her house in Civil line area , they said.

Many vehicles were stranded along the nearly 300-km long highway and would only be allowed to proceed further once the debris is cleared, an official of the Traffic Control Room told PTI.

Violence erupted in the Nagaland capital on Thursday with those opposed to the ongoing elections to urban local bodies (ULB) vandalising the State Election Commission and Deputy Commissioner's office and setting on fire the Kohima Municipal Council buildi...

In a disturbing incident on Thursday morning, a 17-year-old boy stabbed his mother twice in Thiruvananthapuram over an alleged argument between the two.

Before we get to the macroeconomic picture painted by Budget 2017 let us take into account what has happened since Demonetization.

CNN-News18's Mega Poll of Polls has predicted a severe setback for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh and the Akali Dal-BJP alliance in Punjab in the coming Assembly elections. It has also predicted that the BJP will come to power in Uttara...

Mobile internet services on both prepaid as well as postpaid connections were suspended days after Wani was killed in an encounter in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on July 8.

Asserting that youth is our greatest strength and 'yuva urja' needs to be effectively channelised, President Pranab Mukherjee today said the government is taking several initiatives to skill the youth and improve their employability potential.

A legislation has been introduced in the US House of Representatives which among other things calls for more than doubling the minimum salary of H-1B visa holders to $130,000, making it difficult for firms to use the programme to replace American employee...

Financial advisors in crucial ministries like finance, health and family welfare, HRD, youth, skill development and sports have contributed heavily to the pre-Budget exercise.

Responding to a News18 expose on Mallya Mails, former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said he did “nothing wrong”.

Holding a press conference, BJP spokesman Sambit Patra said, “Letter show that Manmohan Singh gave support ...and it was because of this Vijay Mallya was pleased with him.”

The Karnataka High Court on Monday refused to lift the ban on Kambala. It said that it would wait for the Supreme Court’s decision on Jallikattu on Tuesday, before it decides on Kambala.