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Dantewada: The bodies of three more Naxalites were recovered Saturday morning in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region, where a fierce encounter with security personnel took place a day ago, police said. With this, the number of Naxalites killed in the gun battle with the security personnel Friday...

Amethi: Police shot a man accused of gunning down an entire Dalit family in Amethi in his leg early Saturday while they were recovering the pistol used in the killing at his instance. According to police, the incident happened when Sub-Inspector Madan Kumar Singh of...

Kolkata: Despite calling off their 'total cease work', agitating junior doctors in West Bengal continued their sit-in Saturday in central Kolkata, alleging that the police baton-charged a few of them during a rally to press for justice for the deceased woman medic of RG Kar...

Srinagar: Two terrorists were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, the Indian Army said Saturday. "Two terrorists have been eliminated by the security forces in the ongoing operation," the army's Srinagar-based Chinar...

Chandigarh: Polling for 90 Assembly seats in Haryana began Saturday morning amid tight security, with Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker among the early voters. Top leaders in the fray are CM Saini, Congress leaders Bhupinder...

Dantewada: In one of the biggest operations against Maoists in Chhattisgarh, security personnel killed 36 Naxalites in a fierce encounter in Bastar region Friday, a senior police official said. Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai hailed the security forces for their operation and said the ‘double...

Kota: India has always been a Hindu nation and now it must be transformed into a more progressive, competent and formidable entity, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said Friday. He was responding to a query by a volunteer during an interactive session on the second day...

Kolkata: Agitating junior doctors demanding justice for the RG Kar medic Friday evening called off their 'total cease work' at state-run medical colleges and hospitals but threatened to launch a hunger strike till death if their demands were not met by the West Bengal government...

New Delhi: The Finance Ministry is closely watching developments in West Asia but is not worried about crude oil prices, government sources said. The government has tools to deal with volatile crude oil prices, sources said. India has seen much higher crude oil prices, crude...

New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan Friday said the current geopolitical environment is in a "flux" and every nation is hedging a bet due to "this uncertain kind of a future". His remarks at an event hosted by the Society of Indian...