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Kolkata magician attempts Houdini-like trick, drowns in Hooghly river

No proper security measures were taken by magician Chanchal Lahiri.

Jun 17, 2019

Hyderabad horror: Woman stripped, thrashed for refusing sex with customers

The four women were arrested by Panjagutta police, while the man who is privy to the crime is still on the run but efforts are on to nab him.

Jun 17, 2019

This J&K Police officer took bullets to save fellow CRPF soldiers lives; many bid tearful adieu

Arshad Ahmad Khan, a brave and resilient officer, who took bullets on his chest while chasing away militants in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jun 17, 2019

12 civilians killed in insurgent attack at govt-held Aleppo region in Syria

It is reported that the attacks struck a wedding celebration. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported that out of the 15 civilian casualties, four were children and 15 injured people were taken to the hospital.

Jun 17, 2019

Odiyan director VA Shrikumar Menon booked for defamation

Kalyan Jewellers files defamation case against prominent feature film director VA Shrikumar Menon and former Tehelka editor Mathew Samuel over alleged fake video.

Jun 17, 2019

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WATCH | Gramin Sewa driver attacks policemen with sword after road rage incident in Delhi

The incident occurred in Mukherjee Nagar on Sunday when the Gramin Sewa vehicle driver had grazed a police vehicle parked outside the station.

Jun 17, 2019

Saudi Arabia to not execute teenager arrested for taking part in anti-govt rally

Murtaja Quereris was arrested by the Saudi officials in September 2014 on charges of terrorism.

Jun 17, 2019

Bihar heat wave: Section 144 imposed in Gaya, govt schools to remain shut till June 30

The order bans all governmental or non-governmental construction work, MGNREGA labour work and any cultural programme or gathering in open spaces between 11 am and 4 pm.

Jun 17, 2019

Boko Haram triple suicide bombings claim 30 lives, 40 injured

Officials have confirmed the death of 30 people due to the attack by militant group Boko Haram in northeast Nigeria.

Jun 17, 2019

Karnataka shuffles IPS officers: Alok Kumar appointed new commissioner of Bengaluru police

Alok Kumar, who earlier served as the Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime) has now been promoted to the rank of ADGP while T Suneel Kumar will take over as the ADGP, Recruitment.

Jun 17, 2019

Indian-origin family of 4 found dead in US, locals suspect murder-suicide

Locals told the police that Sunkara was depressed and could have possibly killed his family members and committed suicide.

Jun 17, 2019

Indian Army major killed, another officer 3 soldiers injured in Anantnag militant attack

The Indian Army and the J&K Police have launched a cordon and search operation in the area.

Jun 17, 2019

Here's how Hong Kong is bringing people together for voicing mass dissent

The ongoing public uprising against the pro-Beijing Hong Kong government has brought focus on how non-violent mass movement has rekindled the spirit of democratic dissent.

Jun 17, 2019

3 dead, 11 injured after under-construction water tank collapses in Bengaluru

The incident took place at Jogappa layout in Nagavara where an under-construction water tank of the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board collapsed.

Jun 17, 2019