India
Summerhays grabs 2-shot lead at John Deere Classic
Summerhays shot a 9-under 62 for a two-stroke lead following third-round play.
E-stamping launched to ensure transparency in payment
To ensure transparency in payment of registration fee in property transactions, electronic stamping (e-stamping) facility was introduced on Saturday in Gautam Buddh Nagar district. District Magistrate Kumar Ravikant Singh launched the e-stamping facility...
Naxals gun down ex-SPO in Gadchiroli
A former special police officer (SPO), who had been associated with the banned Salwa Judum, was allegedly shot dead on Saturday by Naxals in Yerkad village of Gadchiroli on the suspicion that he was working as a police informer.
Government official arrested for allegedly beheading his son-in-law
Police said that the accused committed this brutal act when his Christian son-in-law refused to convert to Hinduism.
Five killed in separate bombings and shootings in Iraq
Five people were killed in separate bombings and shootings across Iraq Saturday, police said.
Will decide on my continuance, says Assembly Speaker CP Singh
With a change of guard in the state, Speaker of Jharkhand assembly C P Singh on Saturday said he would take a decision at an appropriate time on whether to continue in the post.
EOW raids yield over Rs 20 cr assets from Bihar ADM
The Economic Offences Wing of Bihar police has unearthed assets worth more than Rs 20 crore in bank deposits and jewellery during raids on the premises of additional district magistrate of Bhagalpur.
People going deaf by blaring music from headphones
Prolonged exposure to loud sounds can cause irreversible damage to the inner ear, resulting in tinnitus, hearing lo
Rewards for health workers spotting malnourished kids
Helping to identify and then get medical facilities to children suffering from malnutrition will win health workers in Baran district of Rajasthan additional monetary benefits.
Pran Krishan Sikand's filmography mirrors his versatility
His filmography boasts of over 400 projects, which prove his versatility in essaying a hero, character actor and the bad man.
Kedarnath has become a 'ghost town': NDMA to SC
The NDMA, in a status report to the apex court, said that scores of bodies were still buried under debris in Kedarnath.
Lt Governor of Delhi asks policemen to remain on their toes
Lieutenant-Governor Najeeb Jung on Friday asked Delhi police personnel to be on their toes as the road ahead is "very tough" and people have high expectations from them. "Your training is more sensitive and serious because you have greater responsibilitie...
Couldn't show Pran the 'Zanjeer' remake: Amit Mehra
Mehra said he was planning to feature a guest appearance by Pran in the remake but could not do due to his health.
Overnight rains block Badrinath highway, Bahuguna cancels tour
Debris brought over by overnight rains blocked Badrinath National Highway for six hours on Friday as bad weather forced Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna to cancel his tour of some affected areas.
Police arrest two Maoists in Nawada district
Two Maoists were arrested along with arms and ammunition from Bihar's Nawada district on Friday, police said.
Chaturvedi back stabbed Congress, says fumed Ajay Singh
Opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh on Friday said CLP deputy leader Choudhary Rakesh Singh Chaturvedi, who defected to the ruling BJP, has "back stabbed" the party.