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K'taka MLA accused of abducting woman corporator, complaint filed

In a shocking development, a complaint has been lodged against Raichur BJP MLA Dr Shivaraj Patil here, in connection with the abduction of a woman corporator, the police said on Wednesday.

Mar 30, 2022

'Editor-in-chief' among two dreaded terrorists eliminated in Srinagar; LeT links found [details]

Despite joining terror rank, Rayeed Ahmed was carrying a press identity card to misuse media. Before joining terror group LeT, Rayees was running an online news portal in South Kashmir.

Mar 30, 2022

Petrol prices: In 8 days fuel prices rise by Rs 4.80 per litre

The domestic retail selling prices of petrol and diesel were increased for the seventh time in eight days on Tuesday.

Mar 30, 2022

Water wastage now an offence in UP's Pilibhit district, penalty to be decided soon

With the possibility of summer being harsher this year, the Pilibhit district administration in Uttar Pradesh has announced that wastage of water at automobile service stations and public places will now be a state offence.

Mar 30, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 484.9 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 484.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.13 million and vaccinations to over 10.90 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Mar 30, 2022

Ukraine War: IAEA chief rushes to Kyiv amid nuclear fears; Conflict caused $1 trillion loss, says PM

The cost of direct damage to Ukraine's public buildings, bridges, roads, civilian and military infrastructure caused by the attacks is estimated at about 270 billion dollars, says Ukraine PM Denys Shmyhal

Mar 30, 2022

BJP vs AAP row escalates: Delhi state EC recalls staff from election duty as MCD poll delayed

The decision to merge the three municipal corporations, which has caused the municipal elections in Delhi to be postponed, has turned into yet another major political squabble between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which governs the Centre and the three MCDs, and the Aam Aadmi Party

Mar 30, 2022

UFO researcher says he encountered flesh-eating aliens

The UFO hunter claimed that aliens are torturing humans to boost their adrenaline

Mar 29, 2022

Fire at Rajasthan's Sariska Tiger Reserve; IAF choppers rushed in to control fire

A fire broke out in Rajasthan's Sariska Tiger Reserve following which the Indian Air Force (IAF) sent two helicopters to bring the blaze under control, officials said on Tuesday.

Mar 29, 2022

Mathrubhumi celebrates 100 years with anthology ad film

Six directors have worked together to make this anthology advertisement celebrating 100 years of Mathrubhumi

Mar 29, 2022

Kashmiris form vigilante groups; take on active terrorists after recent targeted killings [details]

Anger is brewing all-time high against terrorists in Kashmir Valley after the brutal killing of SPO, his brother.

Mar 29, 2022

Man duped on dating app; lodges complaint after ransom demand [details]

A young man has lodged a complaint with the police here after he was duped and blackmailed on a dating app.

Mar 29, 2022

Announcing initiative for Ukraine ceasefire; Guterres says he's in touch with India [details]

While announcing that a UN official will spearhead a diplomatic effort for a ceasefire in Ukraine, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that he has been in "very close contact" with India on mediation efforts.

Mar 29, 2022

Ukraine neutralises massive cyber attack that paused Internet; asks people to be alert [details]

Ukraine has neutralised a massive cyber-attack on core IT infrastructure that impacted the entire nation.

Mar 29, 2022

The Rock, the largest white diamond ever to appear at auction

The Rock,an extremely rare gemstone was mined and polished in South Africa over two decades ago and is the largest white diamond ever to be auctioned.

Mar 29, 2022