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Bengaluru traffic police takes up mannequin challenge to curb traffic violations

Bengaluru Traffic Police has installed mannequins dressed up as traffic police with a white shirt and khaki uniform along with reflector jackets, hats, and black boots to end traffic violations.

Nov 27, 2019

WATCH | Leopard enters house in Maharashtra village, rescued after 3-hour operation

The video of the rescue operation of the animal is now going viral on social media.

Nov 27, 2019

'Palat ke aaungi': Amruta Fadnavis bids adieu in poetic tweet, says 'will come back'

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday, November 26 quit, hours after Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar also submitted his resignation, barely 80 hours after they were sworn in on November 23.

Nov 27, 2019

Former Indian Navy Chief Sushil Kumar passes away at 79

Sushil Kumar was Navy Chief from 1998-2001.

Nov 27, 2019

HD Kumaraswamy takes a jibe at Devendra Fadnavis after his resignation as Maharashtra CM

Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has taken a jibe at BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis after the latter tendered his resignation as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Tuesday.

Nov 27, 2019

US-China trade deal close, Trump says; negotiations continue

According to US President Donald Trump, Washington was in the "final throes" of work on a deal that would defuse a 16-month trade war with Beijing but also underscored Washington's support for protesters in Hong Kong.

Nov 27, 2019

Power sharing in Maharashtra: Shiv Sena to get CM + 15 ministers, NCP DyCM + 13 ministers, Congress Speaker + 13 ministers

A day-long session of the Assembly has been convened on Wednesday to administer the oath to its 288 newly-elected members.

Nov 27, 2019

Uber loses business in London; will not be given license due to 'safety issues'

The cab aggregator was first stripped of its operating license in September 2017 over a "lack of corporate responsibility".

Nov 27, 2019

Telangana school teacher sentenced to life for murdering woman colleague

The accused, Shiva Prasad, was found guilty under IPC Section 302 by the local court for murdering 32-year-old female colleague Sridevi in March 2015.

Nov 26, 2019

Uddhav to be first Thackeray member to be Maharashtra CM for 5 years

Uddhav Thackeray is set to lead the Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress alliance government, called Maha Vikas Aghadi, in Maharashtra.

Nov 26, 2019

Hulimavu Lake breach: Over 600 houses damaged, Lokayukta seeks interim report

Karnataka Lokayukta Justice P Vishwanatha Shetty, who visited the breach site, has asked the civic agencies including BBMP, BWSSB and KSPCB to submit an interim report over the cause of lake breach.

Nov 26, 2019

Karnataka bypolls: JD(S) extends support to BJP, CM Yediyurappa rejects offer

Addressing a public rally in Karnataka's Ballari, Kumaraswamy said that JD(S) is ready to support the saffron party for December 5 bypolls as he does not want the people to suffer another mid-term election.

Nov 26, 2019

Thirteen French troops killed in Mali operation against militants

France has more than 4,500 troops countering Islamist insurgencies in the Sahel region, where violence by militants linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State has proliferated in recent years.

Nov 26, 2019

Maharashtra twist: Devendra Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar step down 3 days after swearing in

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is at Raj Bhavan to meet state Governor BS Koshyari shortly and submit his resignation.

Nov 26, 2019

'Time to take out our swords': Inside Iran's plot to attack Saudi Arabia

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei approved the operation to attack Saudi Aramco, but with strict conditions: Iranian forces must avoid hitting any civilians or Americans.

Nov 26, 2019