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The accused Deepak Kumar was on the way to his village in Kaimur district from Chandausi sub-town in adjoining Varanasi district and carrying the ammunition in a cotton bag.

The state government and various political parties have challenged the Centre’s decision not to grant 50 per cent reservation to OBCs as per Tamil Nadu law.

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he is thrilled that the city of Wroclaw in Poland has named a square after his late father and celebrated poet, Harivansh Rai Bachchan. The 78-year-old actor took to Instagram on Sunday and posted a picture of a signboard...

The state witnessed just 112 deaths - compared with the peak of 515 (Sep. 15), and ower than the previous low of 125 recorded on October 19 - and the state fatalities shot up from 43,152 to 43,264 now.

The Ramleela Maidan at the iconic Red Fort where every year the Dussehra festivities are attended by dignitaries including the Prime Minister and the President apart from hundreds of common people, was deserted this time as the annual celebrations were ca...

In his Dussehra speech, which was moved out of Shivaji Park for the first time due to Covid-19 precautions, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray also demanded a return to the previous tax regime "if the GST has failed".

Started by Raja Nabakrishna Deb in 1757, the year of the Battle of Plassey, the household puja has taken a slew of health safety measures to contain the spread of the disease.

Two contractual employees of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) allegedly thrashed a man to death at Wadi Bunder in south Mumbai early on Sunday on the suspicion of being a thief, a police official said. The accused, Mangesh Kondar (35) and Su...

Here are the top stories we are covering this evening: Nitish Kumar will be behind bars if LJP comes to power, says Chirag Paswan; Auto driver jumps to death during interrogation, kin allege assault in custody; Mumbai man posed as film star to lure minors...

The ongoing 'One District One Product' (ODOP) virtual fair, organised as an experiment amid the COVID-19 pandemic, has been a grand success and has now been extended till October 27, an official spokesperson said here on Sunday. The fair, organised by...

Scotland Yard said that its officers policing anti-lockdown demonstrations in central London have made 18 arrests, with three officers receiving minor injuries following clashes with the protesters. Large groups of protesters were seen marching through th...

The ruling MVA in Maharashtra is here to stay, the Shiv Sena's chief spokesperson told a news channel, and expressed confidence that it would win the civic polls in the country's commercial capital.

Australian batswoman Grace Harris says she takes inspiration from Mahendra Singh Dhoni and she is moulding herself in the role of a finisher like the former India skipper. Harris, who has played nine ODIs and 11 T20Is for Australia since making her deb...

As per the data, 80 (23 per cent) of the 355 candidates are crorepatis or multi-millionaires with average assets of Rs 1.10 crore.

The nervy double Super Over win against defending champions Mumbai Indians sky-rocketed Kings XI Punjab's belief and played a role in effecting a turnaround in their fortunes in the IPL, according to the team's left-arm fast-medium bowler Arshdeep Singh....

The economy has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic and many have lost their jobs, leading some families to allow their children to work to bring in anything they can.