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Abhishek Reddy Gulla, the 26-year old scientific officer at BARC, is a bachelor and had taken a room on rent at Yelwal in Mysuru. He has been absent from his duty since September 17.

A fresh investigation has been ordered into the suspicious death of a 16-year-old girl in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district last month, police said on Sunday. The Government Railway Police (GRP) had registered a case of suicide on the basis of a note found...

The Peace and Harmony Committee of the Delhi Assembly will resume its hearing of witnesses on complaints against social media giant Facebook on Monday. The committee has called Prabir Purkaystha, editor of online portal NewsClick, and Pratik Sinha, co-f...

Scientists at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, PUSA, have developed 'bio-decomposer' capsules, which are used to prepare a liquid formulation. The solution, when sprayed in the fields, can decompose crop residue and turn it into manure.

Taking pity on those who are criticising Mahendrta Singh Dhoni for his not-so-inspiring performance in the ongoing IPL, former India wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani says age and long sabbatical from the game has impacted the stalwart's performance. Dhoni is...

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All of them with injuries were shifted to a hospital where two women died and the five were under treatment, a police official said.

Ugly scenes were witnessed here at a meeting of Congress leaders ahead of the by-election to Deoria Assembly constituency with a woman party worker being roughed up by her colleagues after she alleged that the ticket has been given to a "rapist". The w...

Star Indian paddler G Sathiyan on Sunday said he will return to action at the Polish Table Tennis league next week following a coronavirus-induced break of seven months. The world number 32, who signed for the Polish side Sokolow S A Jarsoslaw in July,...

Kerala and states like Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana reported 50-60% of all their Covid-19 cases after Ganesh Chaturthi and Onam festivities, says a report by SBI.

The Yogi Adityanath government is fighting severe criticism for its handling of the case, particularly after the local police burnt the woman’s body at night without the family’s approval.

The AQI in the national capital on Sunday stood at 264 in ITO, at 228 in Patparganj, at 235 in RK Puram and 246 in Rohini, all four in 'poor' category.

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar asked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to brief him on an urgent basis about the "explosive" law and order in the state.

It has also included Ghulam Nabi Azad and Raj Babbar who were among the group of 23 letter-writers. Sachin Pilot, who raised a banner of revolt against Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, has also been named a star campaigner for Bihar elections.

Himachal Pradesh reported three more COVID-19 fatalities on Saturday, taking the death toll in the state to 244, while 267 new cases pushed the infection count to 17,245. Deaths were reported from Shimla, Kinnaur and Kullu, the health department data s...

Voting for this phase will be held on October 28 and the final picture regarding the number of candidates will be known after the last date of withdrawal on Monday, Additional Chief Electoral Officer (ACEO) Sanjay Kumar Singh told reporters.