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Kin Vandalise Hyderabad Hospital, Beat Up Staff After Patient's Death; Video Goes Viral
The patient was admitted with a lung problem and treated for swine flu. However, the patient did not respond to the treatment and died of a cardiac arrest.
Caught on Cam, Two BJP MPs in Karnataka 'Fighting' During Event Inauguration
The exchange took place when Suresh Angadi walked up to Kore to convince him to get on to the stage. However, the latter refused stating that his name was not in the event guest list.
Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Urges SC to Fast-Track Ayodhya Case, Asks ‘Why Must We Worship Babar’
Ravi Shankar Prasad asked that when the Supreme Court could rule on women’s entry at Sabarimala, why has the Ayodhya title dispute been pending for 70 years.
Sexual Harassment Against Transgenders Now a Penal Offence, Says Delhi HC
The court was hearing a petition moved by a transgender student Delhi University after the police refused to lodge a sexual harassment case against one of her male classmates citing ‘lack of an appropriate penal section’.
126 Arrested in Biggest Fake Call Centre Bust in Indo-US-Canada Op in Noida
Police arrested 126 people in its biggest action so far against a fake call centre that solicited money up to USD 3000.
Rajasthan Man Stones Wife to Death After Argument, Detained
Police have detained Narsingh Rawat for allegedly killing his wife of 12 years, Rekha Devi, following a heated argument, police said.
3 Dead, 6 Injured in Under-construction Building Collapse in Mumbai's Goregaon
Three fire engines, one rescue van and an ambulance were deployed for the operation, a police official said.
Illegal Firecrackers Factory Busted in Noida, 3 Truck Loads of Explosive Material Seized
Three-truck loads of firecrackers and explosive material worth Rs 50 lakh was seized from an illegal factory located in the fields of Badalpur village of Noida.
Meghalaya Govt to Give Rs 1 Lakh to Families of Workers Trapped in Mine Since 11 Days
Compensation will be given to the next of kin of all the miners who have either been injured or killed in the incident.
Upset Over Reaction to Photos, Indian Girl Planned to Livestream Suicide, Saved Just in Time by UAE Police
Police officials said the girl was in severe depression after being trolled and cyber bullied on social media.
Maharashtra Man Sets Himself on Fire Outside DM Office to Protest Land Encroachment; Dies
Tausif Hanif Shaikh, who suffered 80 per cent burns, was demanding removal of encroachments on the land belonging to a temple trust in Karjat.
Govt Cites 'Anomaly' to Defend Spying Order, Intel Officer Explains How It Would Work
The government justified the move by saying that under unlike the Telegraph Act, which allowed agencies to tap phones of suspicious people, there was no such provision under the IT Act.
Winter Solstice: Google Doodle Celebrates the Shortest Day of the Year Today
Even though the winter solstice takes place once a year in each hemisphere, the solstice this year, is particularly special as the much anticipated December full moon, named the Cold Moon will be visible in the night sky along with the Ursid meteor shower...
Dubai-Singapore Flight Lands in Chennai After Passenger Complains of Chest Pain
The 48-year old passenger was rushed to a corporate hospital and the flight resumed its journey later.
Face Off With Tamil Nadu Turns Uglier, Karnataka MPs Head to Delhi to Stage Protest Over Mekedatu Project
Despite strong resistance from Tamil Nadu, the Central Water Commission gave Karnataka the nod for pre-feasibility report of the Mekedatu balancing reservoir.
Having a Baby? Don’t Visit Rajasthan: US Agency Issues Health Alert on Zika
The virus, which has hit about 153 people in Rajasthan between October and November, has the authorities worried. The Union Health Ministry has directed the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to monitor the cases on a daily basis, while urging the...