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Bengaluru: JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna, who has been arrested on charges of sexually abusing a male party worker, was produced before a magistrate court judge here Sunday, who remanded him in judicial custody for 14 days. The investigation into the case was handed over to...

Latur: Several candidates and parents who arrived at exam centres for NEET-PG scheduled for Sunday unaware that it had been postponed rued allegations of irregularities plaguing exams conducted by the National Testing Agency and asserted it was adding to their already heightened stress and tension....

New Delhi: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju Sunday reached out to Trinamool Congress leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay on the eve of the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha, amid a face-off with the opposition INDIA bloc over the appointment of BJP leader Bhartuhari Mahtab as...

Kallakurichi (Tamil Nadu): Actor-politician Kamal Haasan Sunday said the victims of the hooch tragedy here that has left about 53 persons dead were "careless" and "exceeded their limit." In Tamil Nadu, there is "enough" liquor available; liquor retail outlets of state-run TASMAC outnumber pharmacies, he...

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court's interim stay on a trial court's order granting him bail in a money-laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam. The high court on Friday paused the release...

Lucknow: After removing him from the key post over a month ago, BSP chief Mayawati Sunday, reinstated her nephew Akash Anand to the post of the party's National Coordinator and named him her political successor once again. Mayawati had axed Akash Anand in the midst...

Sukma: Two personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force's jungle warfare unit CoBRA were killed after Naxalites blew up a truck with an improvised explosive device (IED) in Chhattisgah's Sukma district Sunday, police said. The Naxal blast took place around 3pm near Timmapuram village between...

New Delhi: The CBI filed an FIR Sunday in connection with alleged irregularities in the medical entrance exam NEET-UG held May 5 on a reference from the Union education ministry, amid countrywide protests and litigation by students for a probe into paper leak claims. Officials...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) detained two teachers who run a private coaching centre in Latur district in connection with the alleged irregularities in the conduct of the medical entrance exam NEET-UG, an official said Sunday. The agency's Nanded unit detained the two Saturday...

Srinagar: The dead body of a terrorist was recovered by the security forces Sunday during the ongoing anti-infiltration operation in J&K’s Uri sector. “A dead body of the terrorist was recovered today while the search for the other dead terrorist is going on,” an official...