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Rajasthan elections: BJP MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja booked for distributing money to supporters during rally

Returing officer of Sanganer constituency Jagat Rajeshwar said the FIR was lodged with Banipark Police Station under sections of the Representation of the People's Act on Monday.

Nov 20, 2018

From NASA's study report to metallic cannonball: Five crucial signs that alien life once existed on Mars

Here we present five crucial signs that alien life once thrived on Mars

Nov 20, 2018

Maharashtra: 4 killed, 11 injured in explosion at Pulgaon Army depot in Wardha district

Around 11 people have been injured and they have been rushed to the nearby hospital.

Nov 20, 2018

Jammu and Kashmir: Four militants, soldier killed in Shopian encounter

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the area Tuesday morning after receiving specific intelligence inputs about the presence of militants there.

Nov 20, 2018

Chhattisgarh elections LIVE updates: Final phase of polling underway; 45.2% total voter turnout till 2:55 PM

On Tuesday, polling in a few regions were paused after the electronic voting machines (EVMs) stopped working.

Nov 20, 2018

Telangana polls: Over 3,500 file nominations for Assembly elections on December 7

Elections to 119-member Assembly are scheduled to be held in a single phase while counting would take place on December 11.

Nov 20, 2018

Chicago hospital shooting leaves 4 dead, including police officer and gunman

At least four people, including a police officer, were shot near a Chicago hospital and in critical condition on Monday afternoon and at least one "possible offender" has been shot, police and fire officials said.

Nov 20, 2018

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey triggers outrage for posing with 'Smash Brahminical Patriarchy' placard

Dorsey has created an uproar online after he was photographed holding a placard, which read "Smash Brahminical Patriarchy." The photograph was taken during a closed-door round-table meet between Dorsey and a group of women journalists, activists and writers.

Nov 20, 2018

Sabarimala LIVE updates: UDF leaders protest at Nilakkal base camp against Section 144

The pilgrims were sent to a 14-day judicial custody after they were produced at the Pathanamthitta Munsiff court.

Nov 20, 2018

NSA Ajit Doval, minister 'influenced' probe against Asthana: CBI officer tells SC

Sinha, who was probing the FIR against Asthana, the CBI's number 2, and important cases like the PNB scam involving Nirav Modi, made a litany of sensational allegations in his petition before the Supreme Court that sought the urgent hearing for quashing his transfer to Nagpur.

Nov 20, 2018

Sabarimala protests: Tensions escalate as Congress leaders threaten violation of prohibitory orders

UDF opposition leaders and BJP MP V Muralidharan announced their intention to visit hill shrine to protest against excessive security around the temple.

Nov 20, 2018

Monica Lewinsky clarifies 'no sexual activity happened in the Oval Office' and other details in documentary

"We had a number of this flirtatious encounters, there was really no sense for me of anything beyond I have this crush and this person [Bill Clinton]," she said.

Nov 19, 2018

CBI officer probing Asthana moves SC, seeks quashing of his transfer to Nagpur

A CBI officer, who was probing the FIR lodged against Special Director Rakesh Asthana, moved the Supreme Court on Monday seeking quashing of his transfer to Nagpur in Maharashtra.

Nov 19, 2018

Guzman trial: El Chapo bribed Mexican presidents, says former deputy

Mexico extradited Guzman, one of the most dreaded drug lords, to the US in January 2017. The 61-year old, who had enacted some daring jailbreaks during his infamous career, faces life in jail if found guilty.

Nov 19, 2018

Farmers protest in Bengaluru over loan waiver, higher price for sugarcane

Police blocked hundreds of agitators from marching towards the state Secretariat from Freedom Park near the main railway station and the city-cum-district bus stand as prohibitory orders were issued in the VIP area.

Nov 19, 2018