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Chennai Techie Murder: Suspect Now Says He Didn't Commit the Crime
The prime suspect had already confessed to his crime, and said that he stalked and killed Swathi after she turned down his marriage proposition.
Video Shows Man Throwing Dog from Rooftop, Police Say He's MBBS Student
The video which went viral on Facebook and WhatsApp garnered angry reactions from social media users and activists who sought a strong punishment for the culprit.
10-Year-Old Girl Raped, Murdered in Hyderabad
Police teams have been formed to nab the absconding accused, he further said.
No Role of Boko Haram in Abduction of 2 Indians in Nigeria: Government
The duo -Mangipudi Sai Srinivas (from Andhara Pradesh) and his colleague Anish Sharma (from Karnataka)- were travelling to Dangote Cement Plc Plant in a car from their residential quarters around 7.20 pm on Wednesday when a group of armed men kidnapped th...
Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman Gets Clearance for Sussex
The Bangladesh national cricket board has cleared young paceman Mustafizur Rahman to play for English county team Sussex after fears he was suffering burnout, a senior official said on Thursday.
Fee Waiver to Differently-abled University Students on Cards: Smriti Irani
Recently, in two separate decisions, the HRD ministry while hiking fees for IITs and NITs had also announced full fee waiver for SC, ST and economically weaker section students.
SC Refers Petition on Homosexuality to CJI's Bench
Supreme Court referred the plea of some celebrities, seeking quashing of section 377 of IPC which criminalises homosexuality in the country, to a bench already seized of the matter.
No Indian Casualty in Turkey Terror Attack
No Indian casualities have been reported in the terror attack at the international terminal of Turkey's Ataturk airport where Islamic State suicide bombers killed at least 36 people.
Government Sacks IRS Officer for Absenting from Duty for Over 5 Years
According to the termination from service notification issued by the CBDT, the officer did not resume work in 2009 and instead sent a request for extension of leave which was rejected by his superior authorities.
Nagaland's NSCN-IM Founder Isak Chishi Swu Dead
The 87-year-old Chairman of Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) was undergoing treatment for almost a year at a private hospital in South Delhi where he breathed his last around noon, Nagaland government spokesperson Kuolie Mere said.
Gir Cow Urine Has Traces of Gold, Claim Scientists
The analysis of urine samples of 400 Gir cows done at the Food Testing Laboratory has shown traces of gold ranging from 3 mg to 10 mg from one litre urine.
Bihar Police Receives Flak for Releasing Rape Victim's Identity on Facebook
The police released the name and address of the rape victim on the official Facebook page of the police force.
News Digest: Told Papa to Get Me Passed But They Made Me Top, Says Bihar's Ruby Rai
The Vaishali girl, a widely publicised TV interview of whom showed her struggling to answer basic questions and mispronouncing political science as "prodigal science"
Army, CRPF Fight to Take Credit Over Who Killed Pampore Attackers
The CRPF, which has been involved in counter-militancy operations in the Kashmir Valley, alleged some army troopers arrived at the scene after the encounter was over and started clicking selfies with the bodies of the slain terrorists.
IAF Plans to Put LCA Tejas in Combat Role by 2017
The idea is to have a total of six aircraft this financial year and about eight in the next. Tejas will feature in combat plan of the IAF next year and will be deployed in forward bases also, IAF sources said.
Govt Pursuing Black Money Very Aggressively: Sinha
No questions would be asked on undisclosed income if the declaration is made voluntarily by September 30.