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New Delhi: A woman allegedly strangled her five-year-old daughter to death in northwest Delhi to marry a man she met on Instagram, police said Saturday. The woman also told the police that she lived with a relative in Himachal Pradesh before coming to Delhi where...

Ranchi: The JMM-led INDIA bloc was leading in 48 of the 81 assembly seats in Jharkhand while the BJP-headed NDA was ahead in 28 as the counting of votes was underway Saturday, according to trends available on the Election Commission's website. The counting of votes...

Wayanad: Congress-led UDF candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Saturday extended her lead by over one lakh votes after two hours of counting of the ballots in the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll in Kerala, according to the Election Commission. According to EC figures at around 10.20 am,...

New Delhi: Delhi's air quality slipped back to the 'severe' category Saturday morning with an AQI of 420 while the minimum temperature was recorded at 11.4 degrees Celsius. Out of 38 monitoring stations, nine recorded air quality in the 'severe plus' category with AQI exceeding...

Mumbai: The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance appeared set to retain power in Maharashtra, and was leading in 204 of the 288 assembly seats, as per the latest figures by the Election Commission. The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi was stumbling, with its candidates leading in just...

Ranchi: The counting of votes for all 81 assembly seats in Jharkhand began at 8am Saturday. By 5pm, the state will know which party or alliance will form the next government. The process started with the opening of strongroom locks in the presence of election...

New Delhi: The government has notified the telecom cyber security rules, that aim to safeguard India's communication networks and services, through a host of measures including specified timelines for telcos to report security incidents and make disclosures. The rules also empower the central government/ its...

Srinagar/Jammu: The alleged torture of five civilians by Army personnel in Kishtwar has triggered angry reactions from various political parties in Jammu and Kashmir, notably from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who has demanded a transparent investigation and court martial for those found guilty. The controversy...

New Delhi: The counting of votes for the bypolls to 46 Assembly seats in 13 states and in the Lok Sabha segments of Nanded in Maharashtra and Wayanad in Kerala, a crucial electoral exercise since the parliamentary polls in April-May, will begin at 8am Saturday....

New Delhi: India and Japan Friday deliberated on a reciprocal provision of supply and services agreement for greater interoperability between the militaries of the two strategic partners amid common concerns of over China's military muscle-flexing in strategic waters. The proposed pact was discussed at a...