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The police has booked the accused under section 302 (murder) of the Indian Penal Code.

Andhra teacher slits student's throat for rejecting his advances

The Hindi teacher, Shankar, allegedly barged into the student's home and tried to slit her throat for rejecting his...

3 Nov 2018 1:17 PM IST

PM Modi on Monday summoned CBI director Alok Verma and Special Director Rakesh Asthana amid their public fight on bribery and corruption. (Photo: File)

World Bank chief hails India's jump on 'ease of doing business' index

World Bank president Jim Yong Kim congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for India's 'historic rise' in the ranking.

3 Nov 2018 12:51 PM IST

A government resolution (GR) issued by the home department on September 16 stated that it was necessary to probe the reasons behind the farmers suicides so as to give compensation to the family.

Australian found hanging from tree in Bodh Gaya, cops call it...

A suicide note has been recovered in which Heath John had asked police to inform about his death to his sister in...

3 Nov 2018 12:36 PM IST

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi a 'confused man', says Nirmala Sitharaman over Rafale...

Congress has accused the govt of forcing Dassault Aviation to make Reliance Defence its offset partner for the Rs 58,000...

3 Nov 2018 12:20 PM IST

Post-mortem of Avni will be conducted at Nagpurs Gorewada Rescue Centre. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Tigress Avni, believed to be behind 13 deaths, killed in Maharashtra

Avni, officially known as T1 was shot dead by Hyderabad-based sharp shooter Nawab Shafath Ali Khan's son Asghar.

3 Nov 2018 11:48 AM IST

The pictures on social media showed Sofi dressed in a black outfit and claimed he had joined militant group ISJK, an outfit influenced by ISIS ideology. (Photo: Facebook/@kmrlife)

Kashmiri teen, studying in Noida, 'joins' ISIS-influenced outfit

Ahtesham Bilal Sofi, 17, a resident of downtown Srinagar, was a first-year student at Greater Noida's Sharda University.

3 Nov 2018 10:08 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at a function to launch the MSME Support and Outreach Programme, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

'India will become fifth largest economy in 2019', says Arun Jaitley

India emerged as world's sixth largest economy in 2017, surpassing France, and is likely to go past the UK, which is at...

3 Nov 2018 10:07 AM IST

In an article published in The Washington Post on November 1, Pallavi Gogoi claimed that she was raped by MJ Akbar back in the 1990s. (Photo: Twitter | @pgogoi | PTI)

Rape 'coercion' not 'consensual': US-based journalist on MJ Akbar's...

'I stand by every word in my published account,' Pallavi Gogoi said about her allegation on MJ Akbar.

3 Nov 2018 9:43 AM IST

After Mr H.D. Kumaraswamy took over as CM on May 23 along with his deputy, Dr G. Parameshwar of the Congress, the two partners have been wrangling over portfolio sharing with the prized finance portfolio proving to be the major bone of contention. (Photo: File)

Karnataka by-poll today: Litmus test for Congress-JDS coalition

Bypolls to Shivamogga, Mandya, and Ramanagara Lok Sabha seats, and Ballari and Jamkhandi assembly segments began at 7...

3 Nov 2018 9:14 AM IST

Heavy security deployment near Nilakkal, the base camp of Sabarimala Temple, as the portals are all set to open today. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Prohibitory orders to be enforced tonight for Sabarimala reopening on...

Prohibitory orders under section 144 CrPC would be clamped at Pamba, Nilakkal and Illuvangal, according to police...

3 Nov 2018 8:33 AM IST

MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar further said that the situation concerning Choksis nephew, Nirav Modi, was similar and that they were awaiting a response from the UK Central Authority. (Photo: ANI)

US waiver to India, 7 other nations

The US had set that deadline for countries across the globe to either fall in line or face US sanctions.

3 Nov 2018 1:37 AM IST

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Police detains pro-talk Ulfa leaders for remarks

Villagers accuse local police officer of switching off phone after the incident.

3 Nov 2018 1:32 AM IST