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New Delhi: BJP Tuesday released the second part of its election manifesto which promised free education from "KG-to-PG" for needy students in government education institutes and assured a Rs 10 lakh insurance and Rs 5 lakh accident cover for domestic helps and auto-taxi drivers. It...

Davos: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen Tuesday said the first trip of her new Commission will be to India as she wants to upgrade the strategic partnership with "the largest country and democracy" of the world. In a special address at the World...

Mumbai: Actor Saif Ali Khan was discharged from Lilavati Hospital here Tuesday, five days after he was repeatedly stabbed by an intruder at his house in upscale Bandra. The 54-year-old actor, who suffered multiple stab injuries in the attack in the early hours of January...

Uttar Pradesh: Uttar Pradesh: Lakhs of devotees are taking a holy dip at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Sadhus dressed in saffron robes can be seen at this Kumbh Mela, and many foreigners are also present. Steve Jobs' wife, Powell Jobs, attended the...

New Delhi: A senior Maoist leader, Jayaram Reddy, also known as Chalapati, who carried a bounty of Rs 1 crore, was among 14 Maoists killed in a fierce encounter with security forces near the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border. Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the operation as...

Bengaluru: In a shocking case, a woman waiting for a bus in Bengaluru's KR Market was gang-raped, and robbed of her jewellery, cash along with mobile phone. The woman lodged a complaint with the Women's Police Station in the Central Division, said officials Tuesday. According...

Patna: A man from Bihar filed a case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a local court, accusing him of causing a loss worth Rs 250 after he dropped a pail of milk. The incident, which unfolded in Samastipur district, has left many scratching their heads....

Kolkata: The West Bengal government Tuesday approached the Calcutta High Court, challenging the special court's verdict sentencing Sanjay Roy, convicted in the rape and murder of a junior doctor of state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, to life imprisonment. State Advocate General Kishor Datta...

Gariaband: At least 12 Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in a forest under Mainpur police station limits along the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border, police said Tuesday. Earlier Monday, two women Naxalites were killed and one CoBRA jawan was injured in an encounter during...

Mumbai: The Mumbai Police Tuesday took the accused, Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, to Saif Ali Khan's house to recreate the crime scene. Shehzad was taken to Khan's apartment on the 12th floor of the Satguru Sharan building in the Bandra area at around 5:30am. The...