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2 Men Accused Of Firing At Disha Patani's House Arrested After Encounter

Two men accused of opening fire at the Bareilly residence of Bollywood actor Disha Patani have been arrested following a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, police said.

'Findings Tarnished Name, Need Fresh Probe': Air India Crash Pilot's Father

The father of a pilot flying the Boeing Dreamliner that crashed less than a minute after take-off from Ahmedabad, has sought a proper investigation into the tragedy.

"Good Health, Happiness...": Shashi Tharoor Wishes PM Modi On His 75th Birthday

Four-time Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, on Wednesday extended birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Poll Roll Revision Prep Begins In Delhi, Voters Asked To Check Names

There will be a nationwide 'special intensive revision' of voter lists for each state and union territory - against a base year of 2002 - that must be completed by October 26, 2025, "without fail", the Election Commission said Tuesday.

Missing Schoolgirl's Mutilated Body Found In Sack In Kolkata, Teacher Arrested: Cops

The mutilated body of a schoolgirl, who was missing for nearly a month, was found in a sack in West Bengal's Birbhum district, a senior police officer said on Wednesday.

6-Year-Old Girl Crushed To Death Under Wardrobe In Gurugram: Cops

A six-year-old girl was killed after allegedly being crushed under a wardrobe at her home in Sohna, police said on Wednesday.

After CEO's Relocation Post, Karnataka Sets November Deadline To Fix Bengaluru Potholes

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has set a deadline of November for contractors to fill potholes across Bengaluru, following mounting criticism over the city's deteriorating road conditions and civic infrastructure.

Indian-Origin Heart Surgeon Guilty Of Sexual Offences Gets 6 Year Jail In UK

An Indian-origin heart surgeon convicted of abusing his position to sexually assault female members of staff at a National Health Service (NHS) hospital in northern England has been jailed for six years.

'Wrath Of Allah To Blame...': Farooq Abdullah On Crisis In J&K Apple Industry

The "wrath of Allah" is to blame for the transportation crisis affecting Jammu and Kashmir's apple industry, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah said Wednesday.

Man Kills Stray Dog Near Mumbai, Gouges Out Eyeball And Plays With It

A man in Maharashtra killed a stray dog and was later found on the road playing with one of its eyeballs. The shocking incident took place in Mumbra, on the outskirts of Mumbai.

Poll Body's New Reform, Candidates' Photos On Voting Machines, Begins From Bihar

The Election Commission of India has made some changes to make Electronic Voting Machine ballot papers clearer and more voter-friendly.

22-Year-Old Delhi Man Stabbed To Death, Minors Among 5 Detained: Cops

A 22-year-old call centre employee was allegedly stabbed to death by five people, including four minors, following a quarrel in southeast Delhi's Tughlakabad forest area, officials said on Wednesday.

Another Man Arrested For Sex Abuse Of Boy In Dating App Case, Total Now 10

The Kerala police arrested a civil contractor in connection with the ongoing investigation into the sexual assault of a 16-year-old boy, taking the total arrests in the case to 10.

Why Drones Are Causing Panic, Giving People Sleepless Nights In UP's Raebareli

In the villages of Raebareli, residents are convinced that thieves use these drones to watch over their homes before committing crimes.

7 Of Family Killed In Truck-Car Collision In Andhra Pradesh: Police

Seven members of a family were killed when a sand-laden truck collided with their car in Nellore district on Wednesday, police said.

Cops Try To Arrest Accused In Delhi Locality, Get Thrashed By His Relatives

Several Delhi Police personnel were injured in an attack by a group of men while attempting to arrest a person in Delhi's Fatehpur Beri area on Tuesday.

Centre Plans Big Push For E-Commerce Exports, Talks On With Amazon, Flipkart

The government, in a huge push for export in the wake of the US imposition of 50 per cent tariff, will set up special export entities tied to e-commerce platforms.

Farm Leader Says Deboarded From Train Over Protests, Court Junks Plea

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court disposed of a petition filed by farmer leader P Ayyakannu, who alleged repeated obstruction of his travel to New Delhi to participate in protests.

1 Dead, 3 Critical After Falling Into Sewer In Delhi's Ashok Vihar: Police

A 40-year-old man died and three others were hospitalised in critical condition after losing consciousness while cleaning a sewer in northwest Delhi's Ashok Vihar, an official said on Wednesday.

Maoist Ceasefire Exposed Within 24 Hours, Two Civilians Killed in Chhattisgarh

The Maoists' dramatic ceasefire offer has collapsed within a day of its announcement, with two civilians brutally killed in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur and Dantewada districts