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4 Arrested For Raping Girl in Jharkhand's Godda: Cops

Four persons were arrested in Jharkhand's Godda district for allegedly raping a teenage girl in Boarijore area, police said on Saturday.

After CEO Relocation Post, Siddaramaiah Sets 1-Month Deadline To Fix Potholes

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has expressed strong displeasure over the poor state of Bengaluru's roads and traffic management, giving officials a month's time to fix it.

Wreath-Laying Ceremony Held For Two Soldiers Killed In Manipur Ambush

A wreath-laying ceremony was held in Manipur's Imphal to honour the two Assam Rifles soldiers who died in the Friday's ambush in Bishnupur district.

'Tilak', Raksha Sutra', 'Gau Mutra': VHP's Criteria For Garba Entry Spark Row

Seeking to ensure that only Hindus get entry to garba events, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has said people will have to apply a 'tilak' (a mark on the forehead), tie a sacred thread ('raksha sutra') and offer prayers to a Hindu god.

Students Allege Financial Mismanagement, Intensify Protest Against Vice Chancellor

Students gheraoed the office of West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Vice-Chancellor (V-C) Nirmal Kanti Chakrabarti, protesting against the "glaring lack of financial transparency" and "administrative failure".

Man Paraded With Garland Of Shoes For Alleged Unnatural Act With Cow: Cops

A man was forced to wear a garland of shoes and was paraded in public view in a village in Madhya Pradesh's Agar Malwa district on Saturday, allegedly by members of a local Hindutva outfit who accused him of committing an unnatural act with a cow.

Karnataka Government Sets Up SIT To Probe Mass Voter Deletions In Aland Constituency

The Karnataka government on Saturday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate allegations of large-scale deletion of voters from electoral rolls in Kalaburagi district's Aland constituency during the 2023 assembly polls.

"Woh Haath Jod Ke Baithe Hai": Smriti Irani, KTR's Banter At NDTV's Yuva

The NDTV Yuva Conclave on Saturday saw a witty exchange between BJP leader, former minister and actor Smriti Irani and Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president KT Rama Rao.

Clashes Erupt During Kurmi Agitation In Bengal's Purulia, Several Cops Injured

The agitation by the Kurmi community demanding Scheduled Tribe status turned violent at Kotshila railway station in West Bengal's Purulia on Saturday.

Video: Gautam Adani, Wife Offer Prayers At Ahmedabad Temple

Gautam Adani and his wife offered prayers at a Jain temple in Ahmedabad, a day after SEBI gave a clean chit to the Adani Group.

Gurugram Doctor Arrested For Running Over 4-Year-Old Boy With Car: Cops

A government doctor has been arrested here for allegedly running over a four-year-old boy with his car in Gurugram's Surat Nagar Phase 2 on September 15, police said on Saturday.

"I Don't Have FOMO, Congress Has ROMO": Smriti Irani At NDTV Yuva

BJP leader Smriti Irani used the stage at NDTV Yuva's Mumbai edition on Saturday to deliver remarks on politics, democracy, and her party's rivals, while also reflecting on her own political and acting journey.

"Likely To Have Humanitarian Consequences": India On Trump Hiking H-1B Visa Fee

In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs said that the H-1B visa fee hike could have a humanitarian consequences by way of disruption caused for families.

Old Food, Death Threats: Truck Cleaner 'Kidnapped' By Puja Khedkar's Family

The truck cleaner, who was abducted by former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar's family after a road rage accident in Navi Mumbai last week, said he was kept locked in a room, fed stale food and given death threats.

Minimum Wage For Domestic Workers? Karnataka Plans 5% Welfare Cess

It was only recently that the Karnataka Labour department brought in a bill to provide social security to gig workers in Karnataka, close on the heels of that, now a bill for social security of domestic workers in its planning stages.

Nepal-Like Gen Z Protest Possible In India? What KTR Told NDTV

A Nepal-like Gen Z protest could happen in India if governments fail the aspirations of the people, Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader KT Rama Rao has warned.

MRP Of Room ACs Down Up To Rs 4,700, Dishwasher Prices Slashed From Sep 22

Leading appliance makers have reduced prices of room air conditioners by up to Rs 4,500 and on dishwashers by up to Rs 8,000, with new rates set to be rolled out from Monday as companies extend GST benefits to consumers.

On Camera, Man Travels 175 km To Reconcile With Wife, Then Slits Her Throat

He travelled nearly 175 km to amend things with his estranged wife, but ended up slitting her throat in public. This gruesome incident happened in Odisha's Balasore, with the woman's condition critical.

IIT-Kharagpur Student Found Hanging, 5th Suspected Case Of Suicide This Year

The body of a researcher was found hanging inside a hall in IIT-Kharagpur this afternoon. The researcher's body was discovered hanging from the BR Ambedkar Hall around 2 pm.

'Strong Father One Moment, Caring Mother Next': Rekha Gupta On PM Modi

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said a plan is ready to address all the problems the national capital faces, while also blaming the previous AAP administration for not addressing the many issues the people faced over the past 11 years.