K’taka Geologist murder case: Sacked driver strangled, slit her throat

K’taka Geologist murder case: Sacked driver strangled, slit her throat

Bengaluru, Nov 6 A day after Prathima, a deputy director of the Mines and Geology Department, was found dead at her residence in Doddakallasandra in the state capital, the police on Monday said her former car driver has been arrested.

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No respite, Delhi air quality remains in ‘severe’ category

No respite, Delhi air quality remains in ‘severe’ category

New Delhi, Nov 6 The air quality in Delhi-NCR continued to be 'severe' on Monday with an overall Air Quality Index at 471, according to data from the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).

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BSF, BGB to tighten vigil against drugs smuggling, infiltration along India-B’desh frontiers

BSF, BGB to tighten vigil against drugs smuggling, infiltration along India-B’desh frontiers

A 4-day vital Border Co-ordination Conference (BCC) between Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) decided to further step up their vigil against the illegal cross border movement, smuggling of drugs and infiltration and exfiltration along the border.

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‘A Pearl White Indian wedding’: Parineeti and Raghav’s big day invite goes viral

‘A Pearl White Indian wedding’: Parineeti and Raghav’s big day invite goes viral

The wedding card of Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha, who are all set to tie the knot in Lake City Udaipur this month, has gone viral on social media.

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BJP-JD(S) alliance issue not discussed in CEC meeting: Yediyurappa

BJP-JD(S) alliance issue not discussed in CEC meeting: Yediyurappa

Former Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa on Thursday said the BJP-JD(S) alliance issue was not discussed in the saffron party's Central Election Committee meeting.

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Odisha EOW likely to question Bollywood superstar Govinda in Ponzi scam case

Odisha EOW likely to question Bollywood superstar Govinda in Ponzi scam case

The Economic Offences wing (EOW) of Odisha Crime Branch is likely to question Bollywood superstar Govinda in connection with the Rs 1,000 crore online crypto Ponzi scam.

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Burglars steal Rs 4.74 L after breaking car window in Telangana

Burglars steal Rs 4.74 L after breaking car window in Telangana

Burglars looted Rs 4.74 lakh after breaking the window glass of a car in Telangana’s Nalgonda district.

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Grammy winner Ricky Kej releases rendition of national anthem with UK orchestra for I-Day

Grammy winner Ricky Kej releases rendition of national anthem with UK orchestra for I-Day

On the eve of India's 76th Independence Day, three-time Grammy winner Ricky Kej on Monday released an instrumental rendition of the national anthem with the 100-member British Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Thane: Cow milk lands 2-month-old infant on ventilator; saved

Thane: Cow milk lands 2-month-old infant on ventilator; saved

A two-month-old male infant landed in the PICU on a ventilator after developing severe infections and acidosis due to cow milk feeding, but was saved after nearly four weeks of treatment, medicos at the Wockhardt Hospitals in Mira Road said.

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2024 polls: RLD to launch campaign against BJP from Oct 2

2024 polls: RLD to launch campaign against BJP from Oct 2

Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) leaders and workers, as part of opposition bloc INDIA, will take to the streets from Gandhi Jayanti (October 2) to raise people's issues and "expose lies of the ruling BJP".

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4-yr-old girl raped, murdered in UP

4-yr-old girl raped, murdered in UP

A four-year-old girl was raped and murdered in Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad district, police said, adding that a man has been arrested and a juvenile detained in connection to the crime.

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Death of top Dalit activist leaves Hindu-American community in shock

Death of top Dalit activist leaves Hindu-American community in shock

Top Dalit activist and engineer Milind Makwana, who took up cudgels against the caste discrimination bill in California state assembly, has died of a heart attack, leaving the Hindu-American community in shock.

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Ex-VHP leader Maniyan arrested for comments against Ambedkar

Ex-VHP leader Maniyan arrested for comments against Ambedkar

RBVS Maniyan, the former leader of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad's (VHP) Tamil Nadu unit, was arrested on Thursday over his remarks against Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

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Calcutta HC directs Bengal govt to frame guidelines on compensation for acid attack victims

Calcutta HC directs Bengal govt to frame guidelines on compensation for acid attack victims

The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to immediately frame guidelines on compensation for acid attack victims in the state.

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2 LeT terrorists trapped in Kashmir encounter

2 LeT terrorists trapped in Kashmir encounter

Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, including commander Uzair Khanm have been trapped in the encounter with the security forces South Kashmir's Anantnag district's Kokernag area, police said on Thursday.

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Techies in Hyderabad come out in support of Chandrababu Naidu

Techies in Hyderabad come out in support of Chandrababu Naidu

Several techies in Hyderabad have come out in support of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu who was arrested in alleged Skill Development Corporation scam.

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With polls round the corner, union cabinet approves 75 L new LPG connections under Ujjwala scheme

With polls round the corner, union cabinet approves 75 L new LPG connections under Ujjwala scheme

The union cabinet on Wednesday approved an additional 75 lakh new LPG connections under the Ujjwala scheme, which will be given in the next three years.

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BJP suspends Kailash Meghwal for terming union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal ‘corrupt

BJP suspends Kailash Meghwal for terming union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal ‘corrupt

BJP on Wednesday suspended former Assembly Speaker Kailash Meghwal from the party after he called Union Law Minister Arjun Meghwal "corrupt" during a recent meeting.

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Two terrorists, soldier killed in encounter in J&K’s Rajouri

Two terrorists, soldier killed in encounter in J&K’s Rajouri

Two terrorists were killed and one soldier died in action during a gunfight in the Narla area of J&K's Rajouri district, officials said on Wednesday.

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Ajit Pawar-led NCP’s X handle ‘suspended’ for flouting rules

Ajit Pawar-led NCP’s X handle ‘suspended’ for flouting rules

The X (formerly Twitter) handle of the breakaway Nationalist Congress Party led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and others has been suspended for over a fortnight, party leaders alleged here.

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