Anuj Pant With Inputs From Pti

Former prime minister and JD(S) leader HD Deve Gowda today offered prayers at the Lord Venkateswara hill shrine in the town of Tirumala near Tirupati in the Chittoot district, around 560 kilometres from Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh.

NEET 2018: A girl student from Kerala who had to compulsorily remove her innerwear to answer this year's NEET exam has filed a complaint against an external observer for staring at her "inappropriately". The student had to remove her bra as authorities said it had metal hooks which would set off a metal detector.

Nearly three months after an Indian-origin woman was found strangled in her house in the UK, her husband has been charged for murder. A case was filed against Gurpreet Singh, 42, by the Wes t Midlands police on Wednesday and he was produced in court today for the murder of his wife, 38-year-old Sarbjit Kaur, reported news agency Press Trust of Indi...

A minor Dalit girl was set on fire at her house in Uttar Pradesh allegedly by her neighbour on Tuesday after she refused to share her mobile number with him. According to police, the man assaulted the minor girl, beating her badly, before sprinkling kerosene on her.

A 2-year-old boy died on the spot near a railway crossing in Punjab's Ludhiana after his father threw a stone at him in a fit of anger. Realising the horror of what he had done, the grief-stricken father then tried to commit suicide by throwing himself in front of a moving train, according to eyewitnesses.

A man in Jaipur was kidnapped and strangled before being chopping into pieces after he refused to pay a ransom, the police have said. The chilling crime took place in Rajasthan's capital city but the chopped pieces of the man's body were found packed in a suitcase in New Delhi.

DMK workers threw stones and slippers at Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's car on Wednesday, accusing the centre of not forming the Cauvery Management Board. They also showed her black flags

A 36-year-old Indian woman's decomposed body was found by police at her house in UAE's Sharjah city today, according to a local media report. The woman's body was hidden underneath the floor of her house and was only recovered after the police used sniffer dogs to help locate the body.

The family of Anjali Bairagi, a 43-year-old woman, who died at a private hospital in Maharashtra's Nashik on Sunday, has alleged negligence by the hospital staff and claim they found a live cockroach in the ventilator pipe that was connected to the patient.

A question under the RTI regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of depositing Rs 15 lakh into every citizen's bank account, has drawn a blank from the Prime Minister's Office. The application had asked for the exact date when the money will be deposited. The PM's Office has now responded that this cannot be considered "information" under ...

A patient had come to a government-run hospital in Delhi to get treated for injuries on his head and face following an accident was instead operated upon on his leg. A senior hospital official, quoted by news agency PTI, said that the patient could not "realise or object" as he was sedated for the operation procedure.

A primary school teacher in West Bengal allegedly raped two class four students for four days after school hours. It was only after after one of the girls refused to go to school on Friday and subsequently told her parents, that the incident came to light.

A 22-year-old engineering student from Kerala, attempting an extreme motorcycle riding challenge, was killed on Wednesday when his bike crashed into a lorry in neighbouring Karnataka.

Six wagons of a goods train in Odisha traveled for two kilometres without an engine on Saturday night. The six wagons of the train of the goods train detached from the rest of the train and then traveled without an engine.

A 19-year-old man was arrested today by Jharkhand police for allegedly killing his 5-year-old cousin after she resisted a rape attempt by him. The man had allegedly taken the girl to an abandoned building where he attempted to rape her. When the girl resisted, the man took out a knife and slit her throat, killing her.

Former prime minister and JD(S) leader HD Deve Gowda today offered prayers at the Lord Venkateswara hill shrine in the town of Tirumala near Tirupati in the Chittoot district, around 560 kilometres from Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh.

NEET 2018: A girl student from Kerala who had to compulsorily remove her innerwear to answer this year's NEET exam has filed a complaint against an external observer for staring at her "inappropriately". The student had to remove her bra as authorities said it had metal hooks which would set off a metal detector.

Nearly three months after an Indian-origin woman was found strangled in her house in the UK, her husband has been charged for murder. A case was filed against Gurpreet Singh, 42, by the Wes t Midlands police on Wednesday and he was produced in court today for the murder of his wife, 38-year-old Sarbjit Kaur, reported news agency Press Trust of Indi...

A minor Dalit girl was set on fire at her house in Uttar Pradesh allegedly by her neighbour on Tuesday after she refused to share her mobile number with him. According to police, the man assaulted the minor girl, beating her badly, before sprinkling kerosene on her.

A 2-year-old boy died on the spot near a railway crossing in Punjab's Ludhiana after his father threw a stone at him in a fit of anger. Realising the horror of what he had done, the grief-stricken father then tried to commit suicide by throwing himself in front of a moving train, according to eyewitnesses.

A man in Jaipur was kidnapped and strangled before being chopping into pieces after he refused to pay a ransom, the police have said. The chilling crime took place in Rajasthan's capital city but the chopped pieces of the man's body were found packed in a suitcase in New Delhi.

DMK workers threw stones and slippers at Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's car on Wednesday, accusing the centre of not forming the Cauvery Management Board. They also showed her black flags

A 36-year-old Indian woman's decomposed body was found by police at her house in UAE's Sharjah city today, according to a local media report. The woman's body was hidden underneath the floor of her house and was only recovered after the police used sniffer dogs to help locate the body.

The family of Anjali Bairagi, a 43-year-old woman, who died at a private hospital in Maharashtra's Nashik on Sunday, has alleged negligence by the hospital staff and claim they found a live cockroach in the ventilator pipe that was connected to the patient.

A question under the RTI regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of depositing Rs 15 lakh into every citizen's bank account, has drawn a blank from the Prime Minister's Office. The application had asked for the exact date when the money will be deposited. The PM's Office has now responded that this cannot be considered "information" under ...

A patient had come to a government-run hospital in Delhi to get treated for injuries on his head and face following an accident was instead operated upon on his leg. A senior hospital official, quoted by news agency PTI, said that the patient could not "realise or object" as he was sedated for the operation procedure.

A primary school teacher in West Bengal allegedly raped two class four students for four days after school hours. It was only after after one of the girls refused to go to school on Friday and subsequently told her parents, that the incident came to light.

A 22-year-old engineering student from Kerala, attempting an extreme motorcycle riding challenge, was killed on Wednesday when his bike crashed into a lorry in neighbouring Karnataka.

Six wagons of a goods train in Odisha traveled for two kilometres without an engine on Saturday night. The six wagons of the train of the goods train detached from the rest of the train and then traveled without an engine.

A 19-year-old man was arrested today by Jharkhand police for allegedly killing his 5-year-old cousin after she resisted a rape attempt by him. The man had allegedly taken the girl to an abandoned building where he attempted to rape her. When the girl resisted, the man took out a knife and slit her throat, killing her.