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Days After Self-immolation by Couple in Police Station, Woman Succumbs to Burn Injuries
The couple had alleged inaction by police personnel on their complaint that some local strongmen were harassing them for control of their land. Three policemen have been suspended and booked after the incident.
Iran Seizes Boat in Strait of Hormuz, Arrests 12 Filipinos, Says Report
Major Hossein Dehaki said that twelve Philippine nationals were arrested and the relevant judiciary officials are currently taking the required legal measures.
Telangana Health Dept to Verify 2 Dengue Deaths in Hyderabad Private Hospitals
While the private hospitals, where the duo was being treated, confirmed that they had died due to dengue, health officials will add the cases to the list of 'suspected dengue deaths' on official records for now.
‘Why Not Prime Minister?’: PM Modi to Student Asking for Tips to Become President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also urged the students to 'aim big in life and divide targets into small parts and go for achieving these small goals.'
In a Breather for Air India, Oil Marketing Companies Not to Stop Fuel in Hyderabad and Raipur
Last month, Indian Oil-led OMCs had asked the national carrier to make a lump-sum payment towards outstanding dues, including interest, at the earliest or else face cut in fuel supplies at two more airports.
If Attacked...: On Pakistan's 'Grave Provocations, Venkaiah Naidu Gives Veiled Warning
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu in his speech also said that India has been acting with restraint despite the 'grave provocations'.
As Chandrayaan-2 Readies for Moon Landing Tonight, Its Journey Explained in 5 Simple Steps
The Rs 978-crore Chandrayan 2 took 48 days to accomplish the task of landing on the Moon through meticulously planned orbital phases.
Dubai Court Charges Pakistani Delivery Worker for Molesting 12-yr-old Indian Girl
The Pakistani national, however, denied the accusation in the Dubai Court of First Instance, it said. The incident was reported at the Al Rafaa police station.
In Letter to Centre, MP CM Kamal Nath Accuses Gujarat Govt of Violating Schedule to Fill Sardar Sarovar Dam
Kamal Nath in the letter addressed to the Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat urged the Centre to call an urgent meeting of the Narmada Control Authority to discuss the issue at the earliest.
Batala Firecracker Factory Illegal, Police Say; Victims' Families Demand Action Against Officials
The Punjab government has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the blast that brought down the factory that was split into four units by its owners, blew the roofs off some adjacent buildings and damaged vehicles parked nearby.
Staff Salaries Due for Two Months, Trying to Release Wages at Earliest, Says MTNL Chairman
Chairman and managing director of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd said that the salary payment for two months July and August are pending. MTNL has cleared the wages till June.
Date, Time, Significance and Everything You Need to Know About Santan Saptami 2019
The fast is also known as Aparajita Saptami, Lalitha Saptami and Muktabharan Saptamivrat in different parts of India.
Assam Govt Orders Probe in Murder Case of Doctor, Decides to Set Up Fast Track Court
The elderly doctor had retired but was serving the Teok Tea Estate hospital in Jorhat district without remuneration.
Crucial Day Ahead for Chidambaram as SC, Trial Courts Set to Pronounce Verdict on His Bail Pleas
The apex court is also likely to pass an order on Chidambaram's petition challenging the issuance of the non-bailable warrant (NBW) against him and the subsequent remand orders for custodial interrogation issued by the trial court in the corruption case l...
Indian Astronauts to be Trained by Russia for Gaganyaan Programme, Says PM Modi in Vladivostok
PM Narendra Modi, arrived in Russia on Wednesday on a two-day visit during which he will also attend the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF). He is the first Indian prime minister to visit to the Russian Far East Region.
MP Man Says Crows Clawing Him With 'Vengeance' for What He Did 3 Years Ago
Kewat said the birds have been baying for his blood ever since he tried to rescue a baby crow stuck in an iron net three years ago.