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Kerala stirs row by giving award to cartoon depicting underwear on Bishop's pastoral staff

The controversy was sparked after the award was given to a cartoon that depicted Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who was accused of raping a nun.

Jun 12, 2019

Depressed Bengaluru woman poisons her two kids and hangs self

Nagaraj, who works as a driver for a private firm, had returned home at 9 pm on Monday to find the bodies of his wife, and their eight-year-old son and five-month-old daughter.

Jun 12, 2019

Drunk Indian man arrested for assaulting police officials in Singapore

If found guilty, Murugesan Ragupathiraja, 25, faces a fine and jail term of up to four years.

Jun 12, 2019

AIIMS MBBS 2019 results declared; here's how your score is calculated

More than 2 lakh aspirants had appeared for the AIIMS examination, in which only 1,207 seats were available.

Jun 12, 2019

UK court denies bail to Nirav Modi, rejects plea for 4th time

This is the fourth time Nirav Modi's bail has been rejected after being denied bail thrice by the London's Westminster Magistrates Court.

Jun 12, 2019

Radha Ravi joins AIADMK following suspension from DMK for slut-shaming Nayanthara

Radha Ravi, who was suspended from the DMK for his demeaning comments on Nayanthara a few months ago, has joined the AIADMK.

Jun 12, 2019

Mamata's police lathicharge Bengal BJP workers protesting in Kolkata streets

The BJP workers were protesting against the killings of their party workers in Kolkata.

Jun 12, 2019

Here's why NIA court sentenced fake Jet hijacker Birju Salla to life in prison until death

The incident took place on October 30, 2017, when captain Jay Jariwala and co-pilot Ashutosh Newase were informed about the threat letter on board Jet Airways flight 9W-339.

Jun 12, 2019

UP railway cops thrash journalist, urinate in his mouth for covering train derailment; video goes viral

The journalist works for Hindi TV channel News 24. He claims he was stripped and harassed at the Government Railway Police Station in Shamli on Tuesday.

Jun 12, 2019

Hong Kong parliament postpones extradition bill as protesters block roads

The government said the debate on the bill that was due to take place in the city's 70-seat Legislative Council would be delayed until further notice.

Jun 12, 2019

NIA raids 10 locations in Coimbatore over suspected ISIS links

The NIA raids took place in Anbu Nagar, Kuniyamutghur and Pothanur areas of Coimbatore.

Jun 12, 2019

BJP offers Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker post to YSRCP, Jaganmohan Reddy seeks time

The YSR Congress Party has reportedly sought time to discuss the offer's political consequences in Andhra Pradesh.

Jun 12, 2019

Nirav Modi scam: UK court to deliver verdict today

Nirav Modi was arrested in March by Scotland Yard officers in London and face extradition charges as the "principal beneficiary" behind the Rs 13,000 crore Punjab National Bank fraud case.

Jun 12, 2019

Sri Sri invokes Tagore in his keynote address for 'Clean Air Games' conference at Nobel Peace Center

Clean Air Games is a two-day international event that brings together the cause of environmental impact and sustainability with sports.

Jun 12, 2019

Cyclone Vayu: Storm set to hit Gujarat coast tomorrow, over 3 lakh people to be evacuated

The India Meteorological Department said that Cyclone Vayu is likely to hit the Gujarat coast on the morning of June 13 with a speed of 110-120 kmph gusting to 135 kmph.

Jun 12, 2019