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A mentally challenged man allegedly tried to commit suicide by jumping off a flyover in the Rajendranagar area here on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

25-yr-old mentally challenged man tries to jump off in Hyderabad

The man is currently in police custody.

18 Jul 2019 1:41 PM

18 others were injured when a village head and his supporters allegedly opened fire on a rival group, leading to the clash. (Photo: File I Representational)

UP clash: Death toll reaches 10, 24 arrested

An FIR has been lodged against 61 people including 11 named.

18 Jul 2019 1:30 PM

Quoting Supreme Court verdicts, the bench said the law gives complete immunity and privilege to the Governor in discharge of his Constitutional obligations. (Photo: File)

Nalini Sriharan's plea seeking direction to Governor for early release dismissed

Nalini had moved the High Court, seeking a direction to the Governor to countersign the advice of the council of ministers.

18 Jul 2019 1:23 PM

Rizwan Kaskar, the son of Ibrahim's brother Iqbal Kaskar, was arrested on Wednesday night from the international airport when he was trying to escape the country, he said. (Photo: PTI)

Mumbai police arrests Dawood's nephew Rizwan Kaskar in extortion case

Iqbal Kaskar was also earlier arrested in an extortion case and is currently lodged at a jail in neighbouring Thane.

18 Jul 2019 1:04 PM

The provisional order for the attachment of the seven-acre plot, "beneficially owned" by Anand Kumar and his wife Vichiter Lata, was issued on July 16 by the Delhi-based Benami Prohibition Unit (BPU) of the department. (Photo: File)

IT dept attaches Rs 400 cr 'benami' plot in Noida belonging to Mayawati's brother

Mayawati recently appointed Kumar as the national vice president of BSP.

18 Jul 2019 1:01 PM

The summit will be hosted by the Texas India Forum in Houston. (Photo: File)

'Howdy Modi': PM to address community summit in US on Sep 22

This will be Modi's first trip to the US for after his landslide victory in the Indian general elections earlier this year.

18 Jul 2019 12:56 PM

Heavy rains continued to lash parts of Kerala on Thursday and the Indian Met Department has forecast heavy to very heavy rains in the state. (Representational Image)

Red alert in Kerala, heavy rains to lash several areas

According to weather experts, Southwest Monsoon has been very disappointing so far with a deficiency of 44 per cent of rainfall.

18 Jul 2019 12:37 PM

The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought response of Sushen Mohan Gupta, an alleged defence agent arrested in a money laundering case related to AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam, on ED's plea challenging his bail. (Photo: File)

VVIP chopper scam: HC seeks alleged defence dealer's reply on plea challenging bail

The trial court had granted him relief on a personal bond of Rs 5 lakh and two sureties of the like amount.

18 Jul 2019 12:20 PM

BJP Delegation consisting of Jagadish Shettar, Arvind Limbavali, Basavaraj Bommai, SR Vishwanath & N Ravikumar met Governor Vajubhai Vala earlier today & submitted a memorandum over vote of confidence. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

K'taka crisis: BJP wants trust vote today, but Speaker adjourns House

BJP MLAs to sit on an overnight 'dharna' in protest against Speaker who adjourned House without floor test.

18 Jul 2019 11:41 AM

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday urged Islamabad to release and repatriate him immediately. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

We will once again call upon Pak to release Kulbhushan Jadhav: Jaishankar in RS

The bench also ruled by 15 votes to 1 that Pakistan had violated India's rights to consular visits after Jadhav's arrest.

18 Jul 2019 11:38 AM

Supreme Court had convicted him to serve a life term in murder case of an employee. (Photo: Twitter)

Jailed 'Dosa King' P Rajagopal, founder of Saravana Bhavan, dies

He had surrendered to a court in Chennai on Tuesday with his oxygen mask on.

18 Jul 2019 11:36 AM

ISRO tweeted: 'Chandrayaan-2 launch, which was called off due to a technical snag on July 15, 2019, is now rescheduled at 2:43 pm IST on Monday, July 22, 2019.' (Photo: PTI)

Chandrayaan-2 launch rescheduled for July 22, says ISRO

Chandrayaan 2 was called off in the early hours of July 15 after the Indian Space Research Organisation encountered a technical snag.

18 Jul 2019 11:30 AM

The Supreme Court passed the order while hearing an application filed by a legal heir of one of the original litigants, Gopal Singh Visharad, seeking a judicial decision on the dispute and conclusion of the mediation process, alleging that nothing much was happening on that front. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court to hear Ayodhya land dispute case today

The bench had requested ex-SC judge Justice (Retd) FMI Kalifulla to apprise it by Thursday about progress of mediation till date.

18 Jul 2019 10:21 AM

Richa Bharati, the girl who was asked by a court to distribute copies of Quran as a bail condition, said on Wednesday that she would take action against the people who filed a complaint against her for allegedly posting communal comments on social media. (Photo: ANI)

They threatened, abused me: Ranchi girl vows to act against those filed complaint

She also alleged that the complainants shared her morphed images on social media and threatened to do bad things to her.

18 Jul 2019 9:02 AM

49-year-old Jadhav was arrested by Pakistan in March 2016 and accused of 'espionage', a charge India has rubbished. (Photo: AP | File)

'Truth, justice prevailed; Jadhav will get justice,' says PM Modi on ICJ verdict

PM said ICJ verdict was based on facts and that his government would always work for the safety of every Indian.

18 Jul 2019 8:58 AM

With the onset of monsoon in Hyderabad, cases of vector and water-borne diseases have witnessed a surge in the city. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad witnessing spurt in vector, water-borne diseases with onset of monsoon

The doctors are advising the public to eat a healthy diet and keep themselves away from any such place that breeds mosquitoes.

18 Jul 2019 8:48 AM

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has welcomed the verdict of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to continue its stay on the execution of the Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav held in a Pakistani jail on allegations of spying. (Photo: File)

ICJ's verdict on Kulbhushan Jadhav brings relief, renews hope: Rahul

Apart from Rahul Gandhi, other Congress leaders including Priyanka Gandhi, Ahmed Patel and Randeep Surjewala too hailed ICJ's verdict.

18 Jul 2019 8:36 AM

Hours ahead of the floor test Thursday, Reddy said he would withdraw his resignation letter submitted to the Speaker on July 6. (Photo: File)

Ahead of floor test, Karnataka Cong leader says he will withdraw resignation

Cong MLA Ramalinga Reddy said he has decided to withdraw his resignation from Assembly and will vote in favour of the trust vote.

18 Jul 2019 8:28 AM

It is learnt that DGCA is trying to ascertain the facts regarding this matter and it would soon hold a meeting with the pilots, who were flying the UK944 flight, and the executives of Vistara.

Vistara pilot who issued ‘Mayday’ call grounded

The pilot has been derostered following the DGCA order.

18 Jul 2019 6:23 AM

Abduction case: CBI raids Ateeq Ahmed’s premises

Ahmed was a Samajwadi Party member in the 14th Lok Sabha from Phulpur in Uttar Pradesh from 2004 to 2009.

18 Jul 2019 1:54 AM

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