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Maharashtra lecturer set afire by stalker succumbs in Wardha

Ankita Pisudde, resident of Hinganghat town in Wardha, was critical after sustaining grade III burns when she was set...

10 Feb 2020 12:02 PM IST

Sabarimala (PTI image)

Sabarimala case: SC says it can refer questions of law to larger bench

A bench headed by CJ SA Bobde framed seven questions to be heard by a nine-judge Constitutional bench relating to...

10 Feb 2020 11:51 AM IST

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SC upholds constitutional validity of SC/ST Amendment Act, 2018

The top court's verdict came on a batch of PILs challenging the validity of the SC/ST Amendment Act of 2018

10 Feb 2020 11:43 AM IST

Sumaiya Rana speaking at an event in AMU on Sunday. ANI photo

Sumaiya Rana free to go to Pakistan if she feels suffocated in India:...

If Sumaiya Rana feels suffocated in the country, then there are a lot of paths open for her to go to Pakistan

10 Feb 2020 11:08 AM IST

Bhavana Reddy shines in signature item of father

For many decades, Raja Reddy's Shiva's Dance was a showstopper across the globe.

10 Feb 2020 1:32 AM IST

People carry an injured woman to a hospital after a passenger bus caught fire after coming in contact with a power transmission line Ganjam districts Golanthara area in Odisha on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

10 die as bus comes into contact with power cable

The death toll was likely to rise as some of the seriously injured persons have sustained more than 60 per cent burns.

10 Feb 2020 1:22 AM IST

Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yediyurappa during an interview on his government completing 100 days in Bengaluru on Saturday. (Photo: Asian Age)

BSY hints at waiver of loans to farmers

Yediyurappa was in Hassan to attend a private function and said the waiver of farm loans is likely to help farmers.

10 Feb 2020 1:19 AM IST

Narayan Tripathy

BJP MLA demands separate Vindhyachal, stirs row

He said development of the region could be ensured if it was made a separate state.

10 Feb 2020 1:15 AM IST

A security personnel stands guard at a closed market in Srinagar on Sunday. (Photo: HU. Naqash)

Valley shut amid renewed tensions

Shops, other businesses remained closed, public transport badly hit.

10 Feb 2020 1:12 AM IST

The target set during the World Tiger Summit at St Petersburg in 2010 to double the population of big cats across the world by 2022 was accomplished four years in advance.

Experts find gaps in govt's tall claims on growing tiger numbers

Another glaring anomaly is that the survey decided to lower the age limit of tigers from earlier 18 months to 12 months.

10 Feb 2020 1:08 AM IST

Earlier, an Indian student at Wuhan University in China tested positive in Kerala, which was the first case of coronavirus in India

A natural mutant or a manmade bioweapon?

Coronavirus is so-named because the spikes that protrude from its cell membranes "resemble the sun's corona.

10 Feb 2020 1:05 AM IST

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman

GST rates to be modified once a year now: Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman announced this on Sunday after she met top industrialists in Kolkata about her Budget.

10 Feb 2020 12:58 AM IST