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A key witness in the rape case against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was shot at in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur on Friday, making it the ninth attack against witnesses so far.

Amid a raging controversy over the mysterious deaths of people linked to the Vyapam scam in Madhya Pradesh, a former government official who is an accused in the case was sent back to jail on Tuesday after being briefly hospitalised.

Around 90 vehicles, mostly two-wheelers, were set on fire in a residential area in Pune in the early hours today. No casualties have been reported.

A leader from the ruling Trinamool Congress allegedly threatened to blow up a police station when cops tried to intervene during a students' protest in Burdwan district in West Bengal on Tuesday.

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said India's decision to buy 36 French-made Rafale fighter jets off the shelf would infuse "minimum oxygen" into the Air Force, battling with an ageing warplane fleet.

Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, the mastermind of the Mumbai terror attacks, will remain in jail for at least a month, following a fresh detention order from the Home ministry of Punjab province in Pakistan.

A posh restaurant in an upscale mall in south Delhi has landed in a major controversy after it denied entry to a disability rights activist, allegedly saying that it doesn't "allow disabled people inside, as a policy".

Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, the veteran leader of the People's Democratic Party, is shortly to take oath as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, bringing to an end the 49-day Governor's rule in the state. He is leading a historic alliance with the BJP, which will be part of a government in the state for the first time. Prime Minister Narendra Modi i...

In a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the BJP's rout in the Delhi Assembly polls, ally Shiv Sena today said a "hero of politics" should not be under the misconception of having the unstinted support of the people.

Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today put up a brave face, saying "Manjhi's boat never sinks", referring to attempts made by his predecessor, Nitish Kumar to return to the top post which has spawned a political crisis in the state.

Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi is at a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid a deep political crisis in the state, where his predecessor and senior Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar is attempting to return to the top post. Mr Manjhi, who was installed by Mr Kumar as his replacement last year, has refused to quit.

The government has approved a proposal to give an additional compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to the kin of victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, triggered after the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

In signs of growing trouble for the NDA alliance in Tamil Nadu, MDMK Chief Vaiko hit out at two BJP leaders for criticizing him over his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He also questioned the Prime Minister's silence over the matter.

A 33-year-old PhD scholar from Manipur was found dead at his rented residence in the Kotla Mubarakpur area of south Delhi last night.

Former Kashmiri separatist Sajjad Lone of the People's Conference met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, days before the state heads for five-phase elections from November 25.

A key witness in the rape case against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was shot at in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur on Friday, making it the ninth attack against witnesses so far.

Amid a raging controversy over the mysterious deaths of people linked to the Vyapam scam in Madhya Pradesh, a former government official who is an accused in the case was sent back to jail on Tuesday after being briefly hospitalised.

Around 90 vehicles, mostly two-wheelers, were set on fire in a residential area in Pune in the early hours today. No casualties have been reported.

A leader from the ruling Trinamool Congress allegedly threatened to blow up a police station when cops tried to intervene during a students' protest in Burdwan district in West Bengal on Tuesday.

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said India's decision to buy 36 French-made Rafale fighter jets off the shelf would infuse "minimum oxygen" into the Air Force, battling with an ageing warplane fleet.

Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, the mastermind of the Mumbai terror attacks, will remain in jail for at least a month, following a fresh detention order from the Home ministry of Punjab province in Pakistan.

A posh restaurant in an upscale mall in south Delhi has landed in a major controversy after it denied entry to a disability rights activist, allegedly saying that it doesn't "allow disabled people inside, as a policy".

Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, the veteran leader of the People's Democratic Party, is shortly to take oath as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, bringing to an end the 49-day Governor's rule in the state. He is leading a historic alliance with the BJP, which will be part of a government in the state for the first time. Prime Minister Narendra Modi i...

In a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the BJP's rout in the Delhi Assembly polls, ally Shiv Sena today said a "hero of politics" should not be under the misconception of having the unstinted support of the people.

Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today put up a brave face, saying "Manjhi's boat never sinks", referring to attempts made by his predecessor, Nitish Kumar to return to the top post which has spawned a political crisis in the state.

Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi is at a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid a deep political crisis in the state, where his predecessor and senior Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar is attempting to return to the top post. Mr Manjhi, who was installed by Mr Kumar as his replacement last year, has refused to quit.

The government has approved a proposal to give an additional compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to the kin of victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, triggered after the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

In signs of growing trouble for the NDA alliance in Tamil Nadu, MDMK Chief Vaiko hit out at two BJP leaders for criticizing him over his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He also questioned the Prime Minister's silence over the matter.

A 33-year-old PhD scholar from Manipur was found dead at his rented residence in the Kotla Mubarakpur area of south Delhi last night.

Former Kashmiri separatist Sajjad Lone of the People's Conference met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, days before the state heads for five-phase elections from November 25.