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Ex-Congress Mayor Named Accused in Bengaluru Violence Case: Police
Police had twice questioned him for several hours along with Pulakeshinagar Congress corporator Abdul Rakeeb Zakir, but have not arrested them yet.
Three Dalit Girls Attacked with Acid in UP’s Gonda, Accused Arrested after Encounter with Police
The girls have been admitted to the district hospital in Gonda. The eldest sister has suffered around 30% burn injuries, according to doctors.
Gayle Recovers From Food Poisoning, Likely To Play Against RCB
Senior Kings XI Punjab batsman Chris Gayle is likely to play his first game in the ongoing on Thursday after recovering from a bout of food poisoning. Head coach Anil Kumble had said that the team could not play Gayle against Sunrisers Hyderabad last w...
CBI in Soup Again as DIG 'Punches' Public Prosecutor in Face Over Graft Case Involving Kejriwal's Secy
Verma accused that the DIG punched him because of the delay in framing of the charges in a 2016 corruption case where the former Principal Secretary of Arvind Kejriwal, Rajendra Kumar, is a prime accused.
Rupee Slips 13 Paise to 73.41 Against US Dollar in Early Trade
Rising food prices pushed retail inflation to an eight-month high of 7.34 per cent in September, above the RBI’s comfort level, while industrial output continued to contract in August, official data showed on Monday.
Czech Coach Has Virus, Will Miss Scotland Game
Washington (AP) Czech Republic coach Jaroslav Silhavy has tested positive for the virus and will miss the Nations League game at Scotland on Wednesday. Silhavy's assistant, Jiri Chytry, will take charge of the Czech team in Glasgow..
Women's Safety: BJP Protests Against 'InsensItIve' Maha Govt
Accusing the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) dispensation of not being concerned about the safety of women, Maharashtra BJP on Monday staged "aakrosh" (anger) protests across the state to "wake up the insensitive government". State BJP unit chief Chandraka...
Gaganyaan Mission, Initially Scheduled for August 2022, May Face Slight Delay Due to Covid-19: ISRO Chief
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman K Sivan said India's first human space flight was targeted in August 2022, but owing to Covid-19's impact on the operations, there will be a slight slip in meeting the mission's target date.
Delhi Assembly Panel Resumes Hearing Of Witnesses On Complaints Against Facebook
Delhi Assembly's Peace and Harmony Committee on Monday examined two witnesses on complaints against Facebook, and both stressed the need for "more transparency" in the operation, functioning as well as grievance redressal system of the social media giant,...
Nagpur: Woman Gets Husband Killed By 2 For Rs 50,000; Arrested
A 37-year-old woman was booked in Nagpur for allegedly hiring contract killers to get rid of her husband, police said on Monday. Devika was held along with Chandan Natthuji Diyewar (28) for allegedly killing her husband Jaideep Lokhande, a Kelwad police...
SC Rejects 'Mischievous' Petition Seeking Ban on 'Halal' Slaughter
A bench comprising Justices S K Kaul and Dinesh Maheshwari termed as 'mischievous" the PIL filed by 'Akhand Bharat Morcha' seeking banning of 'halal' for slaughter of animals.
Deve Gowda Dissolves Kerala Unit Of JD(S) Accusing Party MLA C K Nanu Of Destabilising Party
Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) supremo H D Deve Gowda on Monday dissolved the Kerala unit of the party with immediate effect accusing the state president C K Nanu of destabilising the party. The party patriarch appointed Mathew T Thoma...
Situation Not Favourable, Won't Hold Ramlila This Year: Committees Post Delhi Govt's New Norms
Various committees organising huge Ramlila celebrations across Delhi, including at Red Fort grounds, have decided to "not hold the event" this year as the situation is not feasible and there are "too many restrictions" in the fresh guidelines issued for h...
Mumbai Power Outage: Operations at Brokerage Houses Remain Unaffected
BSE and NSE, the oldest and the largest bourses, respectively, also reported power outages but said their operations are continuing normally.
C'garh: Teen Girl Abducted, Raped; 2 Of 3 Accused Arrested
A 19-year-old girl was abducted and gang-raped allegedly by three men in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur district, two of whom have been arrested since, police said on Monday. On October 9, Arun Lakra (33), Sushil Chauhan (37) and Firoz Bek abducted the teen fro...
2 Arrested After Teenager Raped Inside College Where UP Civil Service Exam Was Underway
The victim alleged that around a dozen students of the polytechnic college on Sunday forcibly took her inside the campus where one of them raped her.