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Nineteen persons, including a woman, were handed down life term by a Baghpat court in connection with the murder of three men who had resisted harassment of a girl of their family.  Additional district and sessions judge R B Sharma also imposed a fine of...

A Chinese spokesperson also indirectly asserted that neither side should resort to any infrastructure development along the LAC.

The Twitter account, which only shows two tweets, had posted - "9 Dhamake Hum ne Karay (We are responsible for the nine blasts)".

This year's Fed Cup final between Italy and Russia will be played on clay in Cagliari, Sardinia.

The state government will spend Rs 4,300 crore every year on the scheme.

Meanwhile, five heavily-armed terrorists were killed when Army foiled a major infiltration bid from across the border in Kupwara on Tuesday.

Gunmen shot dead a homeguard during patrolling and took away his rifle near Prajatantra chowk in Bihar's Nawada district, police said on Wednesday.

The petitioner had claimed that relation between police officer Prashant Marde and herself was that of husband and wife.

Former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden has not yet formally accepted asylum in Venezuela, the anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks said on Tuesday after a Russian lawmaker posted a statement to that effect on Twitter and then deleted it.

Canadian authorities said on Tuesday they have opened a criminal investigation into the fiery wreck of a runaway oil train in this small town as the death toll climbed to 15, with dozens more bodies feared buried in the burned-out ruins.

The DoT is planning to start conditional registration of mobile tower companies, IP-1 providers, a move that would facilitate entry of new investment in the telecom sector. The registrations have been on hold due to pending decision on their permits. "IP-...

Four persons, including three railway employees, were on Tuesday arrested for allegedly cheating 112 unemployed youths with offers of jobs and collecting Rs 1.27 crore from them, police said. The accused are identified as Sesham Krishna, a Group D employe...

Twelve people were killed on Tuesday in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh taking the toll this monsoon in the state to 116.  According to relief commissioner office in Lucknow, lightning claimed two lives in Azamgarh and two in Barabanki in incident...

Investigators probing the serial blasts in and around Bodh Gaya temple on Tuesday detained four more people including a woman for suspicious movement and were being questioned while the CCTV footage of the terror attack has not thrown up any leads.

Gauswami clinched the silver medal in the women's 50-metre rifle 3 position event, finally bringing to an end India's lean run at the ISSF World Cup in Granada, Spain.

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren on Tuesday met Governor Syed Ahmed and staked his claim to forming a government in Jharkhand.