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Mumbai: The Bombay High Court Monday quashed the conviction of 12 persons in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case and acquitted them, noting the prosecution has "utterly failed" to prove the case against them. The judgment comes 19 years after the terror attack that shook...

Kolkata: Former state Congress president in West Bengal and former five-time Lok Sabha member Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Sunday, asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing concern over harassment, humiliation, and physical torture being allegedly faced by Bengali-speaking migrant workers in two BJP-ruled states, Maharashtra and Odisha....

Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader K Muraleedharan Sunday hit out at party colleague Shashi Tharoor again, saying that he will not be invited to any party programme in the state capital till he changes his stance on the national security issue. Muraleedharan said that Tharoor, also...

Mumbai: Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has roped in veteran pilot and Air India's former director of operations Captain RS Sandhu as a domain expert in the ongoing probe into the Ahmedabad plane crash that killed 260 persons last month, sources said Sunday. Sandhu, who...

New Delhi/Puri: A 15-year-old girl, who had been undergoing treatment at the AIIMS Bhubaneswar after three youths set her ablaze in Odisha's Puri district, was admitted to AIIMS Delhi Sunday, officials said. The girl, who has suffered 75 per cent burns, was airlifted from Bhubaneswar...

Chaibasa: Security forces Sunday recovered 14 IEDs planted by Maoists from the forest area on the border of West Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharswan districts in Jharkhand, police said. West Singhbhum SP Rakesh Ranjan said he had received an intelligence input that explosives in large quantities were...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a four-day visit to the United Kingdom and the Maldives from Wednesday to shore up overall bilateral ties and ink the landmark India-UK free trade deal. Modi will first travel to the UK on a two-day trip...

Kolkata: The Patna Police Sunday have shown as arrested four of the ten people, who were detained from two different places in Kolkata in connection with the murder of a gangster, Chandan Mishra, in a Patna hospital recently. The four shown as arrested Sunday by...

New Delhi: The government Sunday told an all-party meeting that it is ready to discuss all issues raised by the Opposition in the Monsoon session of Parliament, and asserted that it will respond appropriately to demands for a response on US President Donald Trump's claims...

New Delhi: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju Sunday said over 100 MPs have already signed a notice to bring a motion in Parliament for the removal of Justice Yashwant Varma, crossing the threshold of support required for tabling the impeachment exercise in the Lok...