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In what seems like a psychopathic behaviour, Christopher was reportedly grinning when investigators at the Bandra police station asked him why he had committed the horrific crime.

These are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: More than 30 killed as rain wreaks havoc in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharashtra; NIA alleges Dawood Ibrahim link in Kerala gold smuggling case; HDK lashes out against former ally C...

President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will hold dueling primetime town halls on Thursday instead of their second presidential debate, which was canceled after Trump declined to take part in a virtual matchup.

A COVID-19 patient urgently requiring plasma approached Thane police for help, following which a cop promptly responded to his request, the city police said. The police here in Maharashtra received a message on its WhatsApp group about a 65-year-old pat...

Delhi Capitals skipper Shreyas Iyer remains "in a bit of pain" after hurting his left shoulder and a complete picture will emerge only after the arrival of his scan reports, said his teammate Shikhar Dhawan. Iyer hurt his left shoulder while trying to ef...

The life story of Kalam tells about the power of dreams. He was born in a modest family. In his childhood days, he faced hard times, but he worked hard and studied well to achieve his goals. He attended St. Joseph's College and went on to study aeronautic...

The COVID-19 tally of Nagaland went up to 7,416 after 53 more people tested positive for the virus on Wednesday, while 85 patients recovered from the infection taking the number of cured people to 5,855, Health Minister S Pangnyu Phom said. "53 posit...

The Communist Party of China (CPC) is in consistent violation of the most basic and fundamental human rights for its own people, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday. The violation of human rights and curbing the freedom of its people are...

Nagra police station SHO Yadavendra Pandey said on the complaint of Rajiv Singh Chandel, an office-bearer of the Hindu Yuva Vahini, a case was registered against Lalu Yadav, also called Vipin, on Tuesday.

Without directly naming Pakistan, India also referred to the neighbouring country's dubious distinction of becoming synonymous with the phrase "epicentre of terrorism" by the United Nations.

The National Investigation Agency has arrested Sayed Saddiq Ali (44) in connection with the violence. Besides the NIA, the Central Crime Branch of Bengaluru city police is also probing the case in a coordinated manner, said police.

A native of Tirtol in the neighbouring Jagatsinghpur district, the girl had run away from home after a fight with her parents last month, they said.

The cabinet, at a meeting chaired led by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, gave approval to notify the rules of the Punjab Slum Dwellers (Proprietary Rights) Act, 2020, for the purpose of giving proprietary rights of land to slum dwellers.

Former Union minister Arun Shourie on Wednesday denied any irregularity in the sale of an Udaipur hotel at an alleged loss of Rs 244 crore to the exchequer during the NDA government at the Centre around two decades ago. He said this while talking to th...

The infant, who survived the fall, was taken to a children's hospital in a critical condition by the neighbours who discovered the baby after hearing his cry and later informed the police.

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Wednesday solar power generation in Delhi has increased from 7 MW to 177 MW in four years and emphasised on its adoption in a mission mode. "In the last four years, solar power generation in Delhi has increased from a...