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Police officer gunned down in Kashmir
Ahmed was shot at in Bandipora area, about 35 kms from Kashmir, on Wednesday morning and he succumbed to his injuries later.
After Nayantara Sehgal, Ashok Vajpeyi returns Sahitya Akademi award
"An innocent man is being killed. The Culture Minister goes and says it's an accidental death. This is unbelievable. I think the PM owes it to his office. He should come out forcefully and should ask his irresponsible Ministers to act in fair way," he sai...
Sheena Bora murder case: Court grants permission to CBI to interrogate Indrani, two other accused
Indrani's lawyer had told the court that she has no objection to being questioned by the CBI in the jail.
Murder convict former UP minister Amarmani Tripathi leads a luxurious life in Gorakhpur hospital
Owing to the proximity to the UP government, the police is bending all rules in the jail manual for Tripathi and his wife.
We can release 10 videos on atrocities in J&K, says former Pakistan minister Khurshid Kasuri
Reacting to CNN IBN's expose, Hell in PoK, Pakistan's former Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri says Pakistan has many videos to show human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir and such negative propaganda will not help.
No proposal to ban condom advertisements during day, says I&B Ministry
The clarification came days after the I&B Ministry had called a meeting to discuss proposals that said condom advertisements should be shown between 11 PM to 5 AM.
Dead foetus removed from 4-year-old boy in West Bengal
The boy, hailing from Kharikabandh village under Binpur police station, is alright now but still under observation.
Won't let 'agenda of destruction' blur development focus: Government
Union Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptullah also assured that those behind the incident in Uttar Pradesh would be "punished" as per the law.
Medical Council of India gives nod to common entrance test for MBBS, post-graduate courses
The move to have a common entrance test for medical students across the country was first initiated in 2009, when MCI was headed by Dr. Ketan Desai.
Dadri lynching: Suspects claims they were drunk, saw a dog dragging a packet, say sources
An FIR has also been lodged against the fringe group Hindu Raksha Dal for violating prohibitory orders and holding a panchayat inside the village.
Caught on camera: 3-day-old infant stolen from a government hospital in Bengaluru
A hunt is on to find both of them. The baby was born on October 1.
Narendra Modi 'cheated' people, must be 'punished': Ram Jethmalani
"Modi has cheated the people. He must suffer a defeat (in the Bihar polls). He must be punished," he said, adding, "If I had a vote, I would today vote for Nitish Kumar because I want Modi to suffer a defeat".
HellInPoK: Our Kashmir is azad, India using 7 lakh soldiers to suppress Kashmiris, says Pakistan NSA Sartaj Aziz
"I haven't seen the video, but you wait for our video on this subject, because our video of human rights violation in occupied Kashmir is so sort of overwhelming," Aziz said.
9-year old boy booked for raping 6-year old girl in Uttar Pradesh
According to police, the boy has also admitted to the crime. The family of the girl alleged that the suspect took her to a field and raped her.
Diesel rates up by 50 paise from midnight tonight
Oil companies had at the last scheduled review on September 16 put off a 98 paise per litre hike in petrol and Rs 2.28 a litre increase in diesel rates necessitated due to firming global oil rates apparently because of assembly elections in Bihar.
NGT directs UP authorities to stop sand mining
"Even after clear directions by this Tribunal to Deputy Commissioner, Superintendent of Police and Mining Authorities to ensure compliance of order on sand mining... no effective step has been taken by the concerned respondents.