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Video: Jackie Shroff, PETA India Donate Mechanical Elephant To Kerala Temple

PETA India and Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff on Saturday gifted a life-size mechanical elephant to the ancient Nediyathali Sri Siva temple at Kodungallur here.

Watch: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma Plays 'Pehla Nasha' On Piano

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma captivated an audience, including Governor C H Vijayashankar, with a performance of the Bollywood classic "Pehla Nasha" on a 150-year-old piano at Raj Bhavan.

4 Members of Gujarat Music Band Killed In Bus-Truck Collision In Madhya Pradesh: Cops

Four members of a Gujarat-based music band were killed and 11 other persons were injured on Saturday in a collision between a mini bus and a small truck in Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, police said.

Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla Gets Additional Charge As Nagaland Governor

Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla was on Saturday given additional charge as the Nagaland Governor, according to a communique issued by the President's office.

"Some Parties Didn't Ask For Corrections...": Poll Body On Voter Roll Row

The Election Commission clarified that political parties are involved at all stages of preparation of electoral rolls, as the poll body faces criticism over the voter list revision in Bihar.

24-Year-Old Student Dies By Suicide In Hostel, Questions Education System In Note

A 24-year-old B. Tech (Computer Science) student of Sharda University, situated in Greater Noida, allegedly died by suicide in his hostel room on the campus, police said on Saturday.

Death Count Of Roof Collapse At Dargah Near Delhi's Humayun's Tomb Rises To 7

The death count in the collapse of a structure at a dargah near the Humayun's Tomb in the Nizamuddin area here rose to seven on Saturday, with another man succumbing to his injuries during treatment, police said.

PM Modi To Inaugurate Key Rs 11,000 Crore Highway Projects In Delhi Tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate two major National Highway projects in the national capital on Sunday, that will help in easing congestion on the roads and also add to smooth and better connectivity in Delhi-NCR region.

Tamil Nadu Cops Vs Probe Agency ED Over Trespassing At Chennai MLA Hostel

The Chennai Police registered a Community Service Register complaint against "unknown persons" after an Enforcement Directorate team reportedly entered an MLA hostel in the city.

Odisha Man, 42, Burnt Alive By Family Over Land Feud, 3 Arrested: Cops

Initial reports of a self-immolation bid by a 42-year-old man in Odisha's Khurda district has allegedly turned out to be a case of a cold-blooded murder, with police arresting three members of the victim's family on Saturday.

J&K Cloudburst: Explosives Used To Blast Giant Boulders To Speed Up Rescue Efforts

Explosives were used to blast giant boulders hampering the ongoing rescue and relief operations in the disaster-hit Chisoti village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on the third day on Saturday, officials said.

IndiGo Aircraft's Tail Hits Runway During Go-Around At Mumbai Airport

An IndiGo Airbus A321 aircraft's tail touched the runway while powering up for a go-around manoeuvre in low altitude due to bad weather in Mumbai on Saturday, the airline said.

Daman Man Kills His 2 Specially-Abled Children, Hangs Self After Wife Leaves Him: Cops

A man allegedly murdered his two differently-abled children and then hanged himself in Silvassa in the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu after his wife left him recently, police said on Saturday.

Amid Telangana Congress Infighting, MLA Speaks Of "Chief Minister's Approval"

In a sharp escalation of infighting within the Telangana Congress, MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy mentioned Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's name while talking about bills not being cleared, adding at the same time that he was not criticising anyone.

Found Concrete Evidence That YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra Spied For Pak: Sources

A 2,500-page chargesheet has been filed against YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra after three months of investigation and, sources said, the police have found concrete evidence that she was spying for Pakistan.

Vivek Agnihotri's 'Bengal Files' Kolkata Trailer Cancelled, He Says...

Director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, who is gearing up for his upcoming directorial 'The Bengal Files', hit a roadblock on Saturday in Kolkata.

Mumbai Dahi Handi Govinda Team Sets 10-Tier Human Pyramid Record

The Dahi Handi festivities in Maharashtra witnessed a historic moment as Jogeshwari's Konkan Nagar Govinda Pathak set a world record by forming a 10-tier human pyramid.

Jayant Chaudhary Sends A Message By Abstaining From Constitution Club Polls

Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief and Union Minister of State Jayant Chaudhary chose to abstain from voting in the Constitution Club of India elections this week, a decision that has created ripples in the political circles.

Who Will Be Next Vice President? A Look At BJP's Probable Candidates

With less than a month to go for the Vice Presidential poll, the BJP has begun work in full swing to finalise its nominee and started discussions on its potential picks that include Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena.

"Tamil Nadu Will Be Hit Harder": MK Stalin On Trump Tariffs

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, warning that the steep US tariff hikes on Indian imports could deal a crippling blow to the state's export-driven economy.