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It’s a violence-free season in J&K, first in 20-30 years: Govt

New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The central government here on Wednesday said it was a "violence-free" and "most peaceful" season in the Union Territory...

Don’t delay hanging in Nirbhaya case: India’s only executioner

BY SANJEEV KUMAR SINGH CHAUHAN New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) "You just can't stop the cases like Nirbhaya and Hyderabad veterinarian gang rape and murder...

759 cysts removed from woman’s abdomen in Chennai hospital

Chennai, Dec 4 (IANS) In a rare surgery, surgeons at Saveetha Medical College and Hospitals have removed a whopping 759 cysts from the abdomen...

PMC Bank scam: 3 ex-directors arrested after questioning

Mumbai, Dec 3 (IANS) The Economic Offences Wing of the Mumbai Police arrested three former directors - two of them women - of the...

63 projects worth Rs 80,068 cr in J&K, Ladakh: Centre

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) People and the business community from the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh can now realize full...

Fugitive godman Nithyananda sets up own ‘Hindu sovereign nation’

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Even as the Gujarat Police is looking for self-styled godman, Swami Nithyananda, in an alleged case of kidnapping and...

30,000 animals to be sacrificed at Nepal temple festival

Kathmandu, Dec 3 (IANS) Nepal's Gadhimai temple is all decked up for a five-yearly sacrificial ritual that will see over 30,000 animals, including buffaloes,...

India, Sweden launch pilot project to tackle stubble burning

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) India and Sweden on Monday announced the launch of a pilot project to convert paddy stubble into green coal...

Girl gang-raped in police quarter in Puri

Bhubaneswar, Dec 2 (IANS) A girl was allegedly gang-raped inside a police quarter in Puri on Monday. The girl was allegedly gang-raped in the police...

Ayodhya verdict ‘Event of Decade’, says Yahoo India

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Ayodhya verdict was named the "Event of the Decade" while the five Supreme Court judges behind the verdict...