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Bijapur: Three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district Sunday, police said. The gunfight broke out in the morning at a forest in the Indravati National Park area when a joint team of security personnel was out on an...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will represent India at the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States January 20. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Sunday that Jaishankar will also have meetings with representatives of the incoming...

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu Sunday paid tributes to spiritual leader and social reformer Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary, saying he inspired youths to work towards nation-building and serve humanity. His legacy continues to inspire countless people around the world, Murmu said in a...

Bengaluru: ISRO Sunday said the two satellites launched to perform space docking experiments were brought within three metres and then moved safely back in a trial attempt. The space agency also said the docking process would be done after analysing the data further. "A trial...

Dhanbad: The principal of a private school in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district was accused of ordering 80 girls of class 10 to remove their shirts for writing messages on them, prompting the administration to initiate an inquiry, an official said Saturday. The girls were allegedly forced...

New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken a strong exception to the reported sexual abuse of a teenage girl in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district, where she alleged abuse by 64 individuals over four years. Acting on the directions of Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar, the...

New Delhi: BJP Saturday released its second list of 29 candidates for the Delhi Assembly polls, fielding Kapil Mishra, a former AAP leader now identified with hardline Hindutva politics, from Karawal Nagar. It has fielded Harish Khurana, son of former Delhi Chief Minister Madan Lal...

Nagpur: Amid a blame game over the Maha Vikas Aghadi's rout in the state Assembly elections, key constituent Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) Saturday announced to contest local bodies polls solo, a move raising question mark over the opposition bloc's unity. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader...

New Delhi: In a significant judgement, the Supreme Court has ruled that a woman can be given the right to maintenance from her husband even after she has not complied with the decree to cohabit with her spouse if she has valid and sufficient reason...

Chennai: Tamil superstar and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) founder Vijay has accused the DMK of misleading the people of Tamil Nadu with false promises of scrapping the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET). In a post on social media platform X, Vijay criticised Tamil Nadu Chief Minister...