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Three persons were arrested in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district for allegedly raping a minor girl repeatedly over a year, while the victim's mother, who abetted the crime, is absconding, said police on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

12-yr-old Gujarat girl gangraped over a year, father tells cops 'her mother had brought 3 men'

The incident took place in Bhutiya village in Palitana taluka and an FIR was lodged, an official said, adding that victim was 12 years old.

09 Dec 2019 3:07 PM

The former Jammu and Kashmir Governor was sworn in as the Governor of Goa on November 3. (Photo: ANI)

In India, a person becomes 'mad' after he becomes an MLA: Satya Pal Malik

He also said that the political successors of Gandhi have 'forgotten' the qualities of Gandhi.

03 Dec 2019 10:54 AM

Indian batsman Manish Pandey on Sunday revealed that he is going to get married with actor Ashrita Shetty today. (Photo: Instagram/Twitter)

Manish Pandey to marry today

Skipper Pandey played a crucial knock of 60 runs off 45 balls when Karnataka lifted the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

02 Dec 2019 2:35 PM

Karnataka won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy after defeating Tamil Nadu by one run on Sunday. (Photo :PTI)

Karnataka lift Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, defeat Tamil Nadu by one run

The skipper, Pandey, played an unbeaten knock of 60 runs off just 45 balls to help Karnataka post a respectable total of 180 runs.

02 Dec 2019 12:32 PM

A 12-feet-long crocodile which had ventured into the fields in a village of Vadodara was rescued on Sunday. (Photo: screenshot/ ANI)

Watch: 12-foot crocodile rescued in Vadodara

A Forest Department official told PTI that the crocodile was released in a nearby lake which is home to many crocodiles.

02 Dec 2019 11:37 AM

Hardev Mashru had abducted the child on Friday night from the city's 80-feet ring road and raped her near Bharatnagar locality. (Photo: Representational)

Man held for abducting, raping 8-year-old girl in Rajkot

The victim was sleeping beside her mother, who works as a labourer, in public garden when Mashru kidnapped her and raped her near a bridge.

01 Dec 2019 7:51 PM

Ahmedabad police have seized a sports car Porsche 911 and the Regional Transport Office (RTO) has fined its owner with Rs 9.80 lakhs for not having a number plate and other valid documents. (Photo: ANI)

Rs 9.80 lakhs fined to Porsche owner for floating traffic rules in Gujarat, car seized without valid documents

The vehicle was seized at Helmet crossroads traffic police for not having valid papers and legal number plates.

30 Nov 2019 3:03 PM

Self-styled godman Swami Nithyananda, booked in a criminal case related to his ashram here, has fled the country, with the Gujarat police working to gather concrete evidence against him after taking two of his disciples in remand, officials said on Thursday. (Photo: File)

In touch with MEA, other agencies: Gujarat police on Nithyananda's report of fleeing away

The Gujarat police had said that Nithyananda has fled the country, and the police is working to gather concrete evidence against him.

22 Nov 2019 9:45 AM

Irani, who was seen holding two swords on the stage, tried her best to match steps with the performers there. (Photo: ANI)

Watch: Smriti Irani performs traditional 'Talwar Raas' holding swords

'Talwar Raas', is a traditional folk dance that is popular in Gujarat and Rajasthan.

16 Nov 2019 11:44 AM

Rohit Sharma was on 'Chahal TV', an interview-based show conducted by Yuzvendra Chahal for the BCCI's official website. (Photo: Twitter/ BCCI)

Rohit Sharma gives Yuzvendra Chahal advice on how to hit a six

Sharma's knock on Thursday night was studded with half a dozen maximums, including three consecutive in the 10th over.

08 Nov 2019 3:40 PM

The spin duo of Yuzvendra Chahal (2/28) and Washington Sundar (1/25) played a big role in stemming the run flow after Bangladesh got off to a bright start by reaching 60 for no loss in seven overs. (Photo: PTI)

Indian spinner Washington Sundar says that spinners play a calm and composed role in T20Is

Sundar's assertion came after the second T20 International against Bangladesh, which India won by eight wickets on Thursday night.

08 Nov 2019 1:38 PM

Such was Rohit Sharma's dominance during the 118-run opening stand that it managed to overshadow Shikhar Dhawan's (31 off 27 balls) wretched form. (Photo: PTI)

IND vs BAN 2nd T20I: Rohit Sharma masterclass ensures India an 8-wicket win over Bangladesh

Chasing an easy target of 154 on far better track compared to Feroz Shah Kotla, Rohit showed the gulf in class between him and the others.

08 Nov 2019 10:34 AM

Rohit Sharma is currently the top-scorer in this format with 2452 runs with regular skipper Virat Kohli second in the list with an aggregate of 2450 runs. (Photo: AFP)

First Indian man to play 100 T20I matches - Rohit Sharma

The captain of the national women's T20 team, Harmanpreet Kaur is the only other Indian player to have played 100 matches in this format.

07 Nov 2019 8:04 PM

India faced a shocking defeat in the first T20 match at the hands of underdogs Bangladesh. (Photo: PTI)

IND vs BAN 2nd T20I: Rohit Sharma wins toss, India to field first

Rohit and Co. will be expecting to return to winning ways in Rajkot.

07 Nov 2019 6:45 PM

The 33-year old CM Gautam is a seasoned campaigner having turned up for Delhi Daredevils, Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. (Photo: PTI)

Goa Cricket Association terminates CM Gautam contarct and strips him from captaincy

Gautam, a former Karnataka wicketkeeper-batsman, was earlier on Thursday arrested by the Bengaluru Central Crime Branch.

07 Nov 2019 6:14 PM

The BJP government in Gujarat has bought an aircraft worth Rs 191 crore to be used by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and other VVIPs like the Governor and deputy chief minister, formally wrapping up the procurement process launched five years ago. (Photo: businessaircraft.bombardler.com)

New 191-crore jet to carry Gujarat CM, VVIPs can fly 7,000 km

The two-engine Bombardier Challenger 650 would be delivered in the next two weeks, officials said on Wednesday.

07 Nov 2019 1:30 PM

As India and Bangladesh get ready to lock horns in the second T20I of the three-match series, skipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday said that the side is looking to give younger players an opportunity to make them ready for the other formats of the game. (Photo:AP)

Want to try younger players to make them ready for other formats: Rohit Sharma

Having lost the first match, skipper Rohit said that the focus of the team is to perform collectively.

07 Nov 2019 9:10 AM

As Bangladesh and India get ready to lock horns in the second T20I of the three-match series, skipper Mahmudullah on Wednesday said that it is a great opportunity for his side to win series against India. (Photo:ANI)

Great opportunity to win series against India, says Mahmudullah

Bangladesh had defeated India on Sunday by seven wickets in the first T20I of the three-match series.

07 Nov 2019 8:44 AM

Their frailties in the shortest format under the scanner, India would be aiming to ensure that a plucky Bangladesh don't run away with the momentum when the two sides clash in the second T20 International, which is facing a cyclonic threat here on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Shaken India look to level series, sprightly Bangladesh eye another upset

India have not had the kind of success in T20s as they have enjoyed in the other two formats of late.

06 Nov 2019 12:19 PM

India spinner Yuzvendra Chahal on Tuesday said that the opponents should be applauded if they played well and he even appreciated Bangladesh's tough fight to the Men in Blue in recent times. (Photo:ANI)

Bangladesh always gives us tough fight: Yuzvendra Chahal