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Tigress Avni is suspected to have killed up to 13 people in Maharashtra.

Inquiry will be held into killing of tigress: CM Fadnavis

He said the probe would find out if the tigress was first killed and later darted.

6 Nov 2018 1:26 AM IST

A Delhi Fire Service official said fire-related calls have been received post-Diwali midnight as well. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi fire services gear up for busy Diwali

Leaves of all personnel cancelled despite curbs on bursting crackers.

6 Nov 2018 1:03 AM IST

Officials attributed the sudden deterioration in the air quality to a change in wind direction, which is now blowing from the northwestern region towards Delhi and bringing dust and smoke from stubble burning in neighbouring states with it.

Delhi records season's worst air quality ahead of Diwali

The air quality turned severe for the first time this season on October 30.

6 Nov 2018 1:03 AM IST

Smoke billows out of windows after a fire broke out on the fifth floor of a highrise office building at Park Street in Kolkata on Monday. According to reports, a short circuit from the server of a private bank on the fifth floor may have caused the fire. No casualties were reported. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Fire breaks out at highrise

At least 10 fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the flames that started in an office on the fifth floor of...

6 Nov 2018 1:02 AM IST

CM Mamata Banerjee during the inauguration of Dakshineswar Skywalk, in Kolkata on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata ridicules BJP leaders' saffron attire

She also accused the Opposition parties of fighting tooth and nail to foil the project.

6 Nov 2018 1:01 AM IST

Efforts are being made to evacuate the building, which houses several corporate offices and headquarters of the Apeejay Surendra Group. (Photo: Twitter | @tanvibose)

Kolkata: Fire breaks out in high-rise office building on Park Street

No one was injured in the fire that broke out at about 11:10 am on fifth floor of Apeejay House, Fire Brigade official...

5 Nov 2018 12:54 PM IST

The girl was allegedly raped multiple times by her father, an official said. (Representational Image)

Rickshaw driver arrested for raping 10-yr-old niece in Delhi

The girl was allegedly raped by the accused at her residence, when her parents were away, the police said.

5 Nov 2018 10:59 AM IST

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ED arrests bizman with political links

Arrest connected to Rose Valley chit fund scam.

5 Nov 2018 1:24 AM IST

State power department has started installing smart meters for West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) consumers.

10 paise power surcharge on industries

The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company has applied a 10 paise per unit surcharge from November 1.

5 Nov 2018 1:22 AM IST

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Two arrested for raping college student in Nagpur

A man allegedly raped a 19-year-old B.Com college student in Maharashtra's Nagpur district, around 820km from here, the...

5 Nov 2018 1:20 AM IST

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Court rejects bail plea of rape accused

The prosecution opposed his bail application contending that the acc-used could temper with the evidence.

5 Nov 2018 1:18 AM IST

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Cop averts 'kidnapping' of girl in Thane

The Wagle Estate police is probing the incident.

5 Nov 2018 1:16 AM IST