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Sri Lanka bombings: Employee of Massachusetts-based IT company arrested

Massachusetts headquartered IT firm Virtusa said that the reason behind the arrest of its employee couldn't be ascertained.

May 11, 2019

Ravaged homes to no food, water and power: Here's the update a week after Cyclone Fani in Odisha

Over two lakh people, reportedly, do not have a power supply in the state while the climate made a dramatic U-turn from a cyclone to an intense heat wave currently wreaking havoc.

May 11, 2019

Man murdered over Rs 10 parking ticket at Bengaluru movie theatre

Bharanidharan was murdered at the parking space of Lavanya movie theatre at St Johns Road by the cash collectors of the lot on Thursday.

May 11, 2019

Terrorists planning attack on Buddha Purnima in West Bengal, Bangladesh: Intel inputs

Along with the warning, IB mentioned that the attacks might be carried out in Hindu or Buddhist temples by fidayeen, who could be impersonating as a pregnant lady in undivided Bengal - which includes India's eastern state of West Bengal and Bangladesh.

May 11, 2019

IAF jets force cargo plane from Karachi to land in Jaipur for violating Indian Air Space

The aircraft was detected entering Indian airspace around 3.15 pm without responding to radio calls. The IAF scrambled two fighter jets to intercept the plane carrying cargo en route Delhi via Karachi.

May 11, 2019

Ghaziabad woman demanding her salary dues beaten to death

The woman was working at a refrigerator repairing centre but left the job some time ago. On Friday, when she came to collect her remaining salary, the son of the centre's owner, Rohit Saxena, allegedly started beating her, the police said.

May 11, 2019

Terror Trail-V: The politics of abduction in Kashmir

The bleed India strategy has been predicated on keeping the pot boiling as nearly 700,000 Indian troops and paramilitary forces are at hyper vigil in Kashmir at very low cost to Pakistan, ensuring enormous expenditure to keep our military and polity bogged down.

May 11, 2019

India orders anti-trust probe of Google for alleged Android abuse

The probe would be completed in about a year and Google executives would likely be summoned to appear before the CCI in coming months.

May 11, 2019

Uttar Pradesh hotel bans Pakistan nationals post Pulwama attack

Hotel Milan Palace in Prayagraj has displayed notice outside the building that reads "entry of Pakistani nationals restricted, by the order of management".

May 10, 2019

Time magazine puts Modi on cover, pens brazen obituary on India's democracy

Time Magazine stoops to paint Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a cave man who does the bidding of the ignorant mobs? The cover story questions the worth of India's democracy as well.

May 10, 2019

Dalit community gets boycotted over groom riding horse in Gujarat, village sarpanch held

The upper caste people in the village called for the boycott and threatened to impose a Rs 5,000 fine if anyone spoke to the members of the Dalit community.

May 10, 2019

Over 1,000 IPS officers under MHA scanner for non-performance

The government may ask an IPS or IAS officer to retire in public interest by giving at least three months' notice in writing or three months' pay and allowances in lieu of such notice.

May 10, 2019

Flipkart employees get $100 million ESOP bonanza

Flipkart's ESOP disbursal over a three-year period is aimed to retain its employees.

May 10, 2019

Mysuru woman gang-raped by 3 drunk men, friend assaulted

The woman is reported to be in her late 20s and was targeted by the drunk men near a secluded area of Outer Ring Road in Mysuru.

May 10, 2019

Hyderabad youth hacked to death in London's Tesco parking lot, leaves behind pregnant wife

Mohammed Nadeemuddin was living in London for the past six years with his wife who works as a doctor. She is currently pregnant with their child.

May 10, 2019