Kolkata: Abhishek Sharma smashed a blistering 34-ball-79 in an exhibition of breathtaking power-hitting on the back of a disciplined bowling effort, as India outplayed England by seven wickets in the first T20I here Wednesday. India now lead the five-match series 1-0. On a day when...
New Delhi: The CBI filed an appeal Wednesday before the Calcutta High Court, seeking death sentence for Sanjay Roy, who was sentenced to "life imprisonment until death" by a Sealdah court in the rape-cum-murder case of an on-duty doctor at RG Kar Medical College and...
Mumbai: A track curvature prima facie affected visibility for Karnataka Express which mowed down at least 12 passengers in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district Wednesday, Railway officials said. The passengers of Lucknow-CSMT Pushpak Express got down on tracks amid a fire rumour when the incident occurred, officials...
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Wednesday announced financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to the next of kin of the passengers who died in a train tragedy in Jalgaon district. At least 12 passengers were killed when they jumped from their train in...
New Delhi/ Imphal: The JD(U) Wednesday sacked its Manipur unit president, Ksh. Biren Singh, in an effort to quell growing speculation about its ties with the BJP. Party's national spokesperson Rajiv Ranjan said Singh's removal was due to indiscipline and asserted that the party would...
New Delhi: The Indian cricket team will adhere to the dress code set by the ICC during the upcoming Champions Trophy, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said Wednesday, rejecting speculation that the Board had objected to host Pakistan's name on the side's official jersey. The Champions...
Kolkata: The convict in the RG Kar hospital rape and murder case, Sanjay Roy, is likely to work as a gardener initially in Presidency Correctional Home where he is lodged, an official said Wednesday. Roy, a former civic volunteer with the Kolkata Police, would later...
Jerusalem: Israel said it will maintain control of the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip during the first phase of the ceasefire with Hamas. A statement by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office on Wednesday denied reports that the Palestinian Authority would control...
Rajouri/Jammu: The remote Badhaal village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district was Wednesday declared a containment zone and prohibitory orders imposed on all public and private gatherings in the wake of the death of 17 people belonging to three families, officials said. Another person belonging...
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday challenged the West Bengal government's plea at a division bench of Calcutta High Court seeking the “death penalty” for Sanjay Roy, the sole convict in the case of rape-murder of a woman doctor of state-run RG Kar...
The quality of air that people across cities in India have been breathing on Deepabali nights for the past few...
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By Aakar Patel Attacks on Bengali Christians and their churches have begun following the BJP's victory in the state. Last...
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By Dilip Cherian The Centre appears keen to give young IPS officers early exposure to the workings and priorities of...
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The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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