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Bengaluru, Aug 18 (IANS) The double murder case reported from Chikkabanavara in Bengaluru has taken a shocking turn, with police arresting the deceased man's wife, Harini, who allegedly killed her husband with the help of her alleged lover and later...
Bihar/Lucknow, Aug 18 (IANS) In two separate incidents, security agencies apprehended two foreign nationals at the India-Nepal border in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Tuesday. The two cases involve a Somali national detained near the border in Bihar...
Bhopal, Aug 18 (IANS) Eight labourers were killed and 23 others injured after a speeding pickup van carrying them collided head-on with an incoming truck in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district, police said on Tuesday. The accident took place at around...
Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) A 200-year-old building in north Kolkata collapsed early on Tuesday morning after nightlong heavy showers in the city, killing one person. As many as 19 other residents of the building are still feared trapped under the...
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 18 (IANS) Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan made his first full fledge visit to the Vizhinjam International Seaport on Tuesday, reaching the port early in the morning and reviewing its operational preparedness, hours ahead of the opening of the...
Patna, Aug 18 (IANS) A day after a woman and her two minor daughters were found dead under suspicious circumstances at their home in Bihar's Nawada, the deceased woman's family has alleged murder and demanded a thorough investigation.The family has...
Ranchi, Aug 18 (IANS) Four students, including student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, ended their hunger strike on Tuesday after the Jharkhand government announced the cancellation of all examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) and TDPL. However, the...
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The University of Delhi has suspended a PhD scholar from its Faculty of Law and barred him from entering the university premises with immediate effect after he allegedly assaulted a professor, officials said.The action followed...
Bhopal, Aug 18 (IANS) The final hours of 34-year-old Twisha Sharma's life have been reconstructed in a 600-page chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which has accused her husband Samarth Singh and mother-in-law Giribala Singh of subjecting...
Ayodhya, Aug 18 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged theft of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya has given a clean chit to former Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust general secretary Champat Rai and former...
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) The government has said that focus should now move beyond project approvals towards timely completion of infrastructure, land allotment, investment and commencement of production.Union ministers have called for faster and outcome-oriented implementation of industrial corridor...
Jaipur, Aug 18 (IANS) The Rajasthan government carried out a major late-night administrative reshuffle, transferring 26 IAS and 53 RAS officers ahead of the expected implementation of the Model Code of Conduct for the upcoming local body elections.As part of...