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NIA gets custody of two IM operatives involved in twin blasts
A local court on Saturday allowed National Investigation Agency (NIA) to take custody of two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives - Tahsin Akhtar alias Monu and Zia-ur Rahman alias Waqas - involved in the 2013 Dilsukhnagar twin blasts case, for questionin...
Selena Gomez dons sari and bindi, posts selfie on Instagram
Selena Gomez took a break from wearing sensual dresses and skirts, to drape a traditional Indian sari and completed the look with bindi, bangles and a neckpiece.
Deadly school bullying case shocks Mexico
Hector Alejandro Mendez Ramirez died of head trauma at a hospital after schoolmates slammed him against a wall.
UP continues to brave heat as temperature reaches 44 degree mark
Uttar Pradesh continued to sizzle Saturday, with temperatures at some places crossing 46 degrees Celsius.
Japan launches new satellite to survey disasters
Japan successfully launched a new mapping satellite on Saturday that will be used to survey damage from natural disasters and changes affecting rainforests.
India settle for bronze after 2-3 defeat to Japan in Uber Cup
Ace shuttlers Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu came up with spectacular victories but the Indian women's team still had to be satisfied with the bronze medal.
Three engineers of Ajmer Power Transmission Corporation arrested on bribery charges
Rajasthan's Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday arrested three engineers of Ajmer Power Transmission Corporation (APTC) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 for clearing a contractor's bill.
TMC leaders Amit Mitra, Mukul Roy to attend Modi swearing-in ceremony
Ending the suspense, West Bengal Chief minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Friday decided to send state Finance Minister Amit Mitra and party general secretary Mukul Roy to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as Prime Min...
US: Indian dentist tries to extract 20 teeth at one go, kills patient
Dr Rashmi Patel was performing the procedure on Judith Gan on February 17 when she gurgled and lost consciousness.
UP continues to reel under sweltering heat, temperature likely to reach 44°C
Weather continued to remain dry in Uttar Pradesh leading to rise in day temperatures in some parts of the state.
BJP slams Nitish Kumar for plunging Bihar into crisis under Modi's name
Opposition BJP on Friday came down heavily on outgoing Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for plunging Bihar into a crisis merely due to his deep hatred for Narendra Modi and said saffron triumph would be complete in the state only with a victory in next year's...
Doctors design mini dialysis machine for babies
The miniature dialysis machine was used for the first time last year to save a newborn girl.
Woman dies under mysterious circumstances, family claims dowry death
A 22-year-old woman died under mysterious circumstances but her bother alleged that she was killed by her in-laws over dowry in Lakshapur village in Bhadohi, police said on Friday.
Rajinikanth's 'Kochadaiiyaan' gets 100 shows across 16 screens in Chennai's Mayajaal
Mayajaal is one of the leading multiplexes in Chennai and will run 100 shows across 16 screens on the opening day.
Malegaon blasts: Maharashtra govt denied permission to prosecute policemen, CBI tells Indore court
The CBI, which probed the mysterious disappearance of Dilip Patidar, a witness in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, on Thursday filed a report before the court in Indore, recommending closure of the case as Maharashtra authorities did not give permission to p...
Six policemen injured in attack by Loni locals
Six policemen were injured in an attack by some locals in the Loni area in Ghaziabad when they had gone there to arrest a person who was allegedly involved in power theft, police said.