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"Think Hanuman Ji Was 1st Space Traveller": BJP MP Anurag Thakur To Students

It is a fact universally acknowledged that the first person to travel to space was American astronaut Neil Armstrong. However, former Union Minister Anurag Thakur appears to suggest to a group of young students that it was Lord Hanuman.

On CCTV, Bengal Teacher Slapped, Punched After He Protests Public Drinking

A teacher was assaulted in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district after he objected to a group of people drinking in public in a residential area. A CCTV camera captured Nirupam Pal's assault. Police have arrested five people.

Video: YouTuber Swept Away While Filming Reels At Duduma Waterfall In Odisha

A YouTuber reportedly went missing after he was swept away while filming reels at the Duduma waterfall in Odisha's Koraput district. Hehas been identified as Sagar Tudu (22) of Berhampur in Ganjam district.

Caught With Fake Disability Certificate, Rajasthan Professor Alleges Computer Error

A government college assistant professor in Rajasthan has been accused of securing his post with a fake disability certificate. He now claims the discrepancy was the result of a "computer error".

Ladakh Rallies Behind Sonam Wangchuk After Admin Cancels Land Allotment

A sudden move by the Ladakh Union Territory administration to cancel the land allotment to Sonam Wangchuk's ambitious Himalayan Institute of Alternative Learning or HIAL has triggered a major controversy.

"Deserved Dignified Farewell": Shashi Tharoor's Post For Cheteshwar Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara deserved a "dignified farewell", senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said today as the outstanding Test cricketer announced his resignation today, after being overlooked by Team India selectors for a while.

Odisha Woman Tries To Set Self On Fire Near Police Station, Cites Inaction

A woman from Odisha's Ankarantipur village allegedly attempted self-immolation outside the Superintendent of Police's office on Saturday evening, citing frustration over the lack of justice from local police stations.

Shot At By Cops, Dowry Murder Accused Asked If He Has "Remorse", His Reply

Vipin Bhati, the main accused who killed his 28-year-old wife Nikki by assaulting and setting her on fire at home in Greater Noida, said he has "no remorse" for the act.

Class 3 Student Burned To Death, 3 Others Injured In Arunachal School Fire

The incident took place at the boy's hostel of Papikrung Government Residential School around 2 am, Shi-Yomi Superintendent of Police SK Thongdok said.

Brother Kills Man For Harassing Sister In Madhya Pradesh, Uses Her Birthday Cake Knife

A 21-year-old man killed another with a huge knife for allegedly harassing his sister in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district on Saturday.

"A Visible Open Secret": BJP As Congress MLA Accused Of Sexual Harassment

The BJP took a swipe at the Congress over its "Ladki Hoon Lad Sakti Hoon" slogan and sought to know why it was "victim shaming" the women who have raised allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment against Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil.

Dowry Murder Accused Shot At, Hours After Woman's Father Demanded Encounter

Noida Dowry Horror Accused Shot At While Trying To Escape Police Custody

Paramilitary Force CRPF's Former Chief Named Ajit Doval's Deputy

Former CRPF and ITBP director general Anish Dayal Singh has been appointed the new deputy National Security Advisor (NSA), with a mandate to handle internal affairs, official sources said.

"Work Towards Increasing Dignity, Respect Of Speaker's Post": Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasised the importance of maintaining the dignity and respect of the Speaker's post, stressing that both the government and opposition must ensure proceedings are conducted strictly according to House rules.

UP Woman Falls On Railway Track While Boarding Train, This Happens Next

It was nearly a minute until the train passed over her while she remained crouched between the rails.

2 Pakistani Nationals Found On Bihar Voter List, Probe Ordered

In a case from Bhagalpur district in Bihar, two women who came from Pakistan in 1956 were issued voter ID cards, and even got verified during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process.

UP Woman Kills Self, 2 Children As Husband Refuses To Give Money For 'Gutkha'

A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot killed herself and two children with poison after a fight with her husband over 'gutkha' (tobacco). Her third child, who was also poisoned, is currently in a critical condition in the hospital.

'India Looks Really Beautiful From Space': Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla Recalls Axiom-4

Addressing the Felicitation Function for Gaganyatris in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Group Captain Shukla recalled his time at the International Space Station and said that he recorded a clip of India from space.

"If You Wouldn't Exist...": IndiGo Pilot Honours Mother On Flight

An Andhra Pradesh pilot honoured his mother during a flight, acknowledging her unwavering support in helping him achieve his dream of becoming a pilot.

Scorpio, Bike, Gold: UP Family Gave Huge Dowry. In-Laws Wanted 36 Lakh More

A Scorpio SUV, a Royal Enfield bike, cash and gold -- Nikki's family had gifted all they could to her husband, Vipin Bhati, during the couple's wedding in 2016. But all of this could not satiate the Bhatis' greed and they asked for more dowry