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10 May 2018
IndiaHyderabad: Over 9,600 charge-sheeted; 1,699 jailed for drunk driving
As many as 1,699 persons were sent to prison on the charge of drunk driving in Hyderabad, with traffic cops filing over 9,600 charge-sheets for the violations between January-April this year.
10 May 2018
BusinessReally sad to see Sachin leave Flipkart: Co-founder Binny Bansal
They were considered the "Jai-Veeru" of the Indian start-up panorama, and when one decided to finally exit the company they founded 11 years ago it was really a sad moment for the other.
10 May 2018
Entertainment40 years of 'Don': A film Bollywood rejected, people accepted
"Don" was a Salim-Javed script that many big stars in the industry had passed on but Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, and director Chandra Barot decided to take on the "difficult" project to pull one of their friends out of debt.
10 May 2018
IndiaMP: Woman chops off her tongue, offers it at temple
A 45-year-old woman chopped off her tongue and offered it at a temple in a village in Madhya Pradesh, the police said today.
10 May 2018
IndiaHaryana to start 31 government colleges for girls
The Haryana government has decided to start 31 government colleges for girls from July, said state Education Minister Ram Bilas Sharma.
10 May 2018
PoliticsModi's attack on my ambitions is to 'distract' attention: RaGa
Congress Party President Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday PM Narendra Modi's attack on him declaring his Prime Ministerial ambitions was aimed at distracting attention.
10 May 2018
IndiaToll rises to 12 in Uttar Pradesh thunderstorm
The toll from a thunderstorm which lashed parts of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has risen to 12, officials said on Thursday.
10 May 2018
SportsFormer Test cricketer Rajinder Pal passes away
Former Delhi cricketer Rajinder Pal, who had represented the country in one Test match, passed away at his Dehradun residence yesterday, family sources confirmed.
10 May 2018
EntertainmentAishwarya Rai Bachchan to make Instagram debut tomorrow
Actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan who has steered clear of the digital space since time immemorial will make her debut on Instagram tomorrow.
10 May 2018
IndiaPWD scam: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's kin arrested
A man related to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested today by the Anti-Corruption Bureau in connection with the PWD scam.
10 May 2018
IndiaSenior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal discharged from hospital
Senior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal, granted bail in a money laundering case, was today discharged from the civic-run KEM hospital where he underwent treatment for nearly a week.
10 May 2018
BusinessSensex rises over 128 points on firm global cues
The BSE Sensex rallied over 128 points to 35,447.43 in early session today, maintaining its positive form for the fourth straight day on positive cues from global markets.
10 May 2018
WorldMalaysia's Mahathir Mohamad to become world's oldest Prime Minister
At the age of 92, Malaysia's former strongman leader Mahathir Mohamad is poised to become the world's oldest Prime Minister after a stunning election victory against scandal-haunted leader Najib Razak.
09 May 2018
IndiaPIL filed against publishing board exam results in media
Citing incidents of students committing suicide over failure to clear board exams, a PIL has been filed in the Madras High Court seeking handing over of results to parents directly instead of publishing them on websites and in newspapers.
09 May 2018
IndiaFormer Sacha Sauda driver deposes in murder case against Gurmeet
A former driver of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has testified in court that a sect follower was killed on the directions of the self-styled godman.
09 May 2018
IndiaBitcoin scam: Director of GainBitcoin firm booked by Chandigarh police
The cyber cell of Chandigarh police has booked six people, including the director of GainBitcoin, an online multi-level marketing company, Amit Bhardwaj, who was arrested from Delhi by the Pune police last month in connection with an alleged multi-crore Bitcoin Ponzi scheme.
09 May 2018
EntertainmentI don't like to live a delusional life: Ekta Kapoor
Film and TV producer Ekta Kapoor says big budgets and busy schedules of actors have kept her away from working with big stars and instead concentrate on "eclectic" films that have earned critical acclaim.
09 May 2018
EntertainmentYet to sink in that I'm an actor: Sanya Malhotra
Sanya Malhotra, who shot to fame with her debut, the 2016 film "Dangal", says the feeling that she is an actor is yet to sink in.
09 May 2018
IndiaRape victim attempts suicide after heated row with husband
A woman raped by former BSP MLA Purushottam Naresh Dwivedi in 2010 tried to commit suicide after having a heated debate with her husband, police said today.
09 May 2018
WorldWorld Bank denies Sharif laundered $4.9 billion to India
The World Bank has denied as "incorrect" the media reports in Pakistan that cited its report to allege that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif laundered $4.9 billion to India.
09 May 2018
BusinessIndian economy coming out of Demonetization and GST shock: IndRa
Indian economy is gradually coming out of the twin shock of demonetization and GST which temporarily derailed growth, India Ratings said.
09 May 2018
IndiaGender document not needed for PAN under transgender category: I-T
No supporting document for gender is required either in a fresh application or to change an existing card, the Income Tax Department said today.
09 May 2018
WorldSeries of huge explosions and gunshots rock Kabul
A series of huge explosions rocked Kabul today followed by gunshots, in the latest attacks on the Afghan capital.
09 May 2018
IndiaNormalcy returns to Kashmir as separatists call off strike
Normalcy returned to most parts of Kashmir Valley today as the separatists called off their three-day strike against the death of six civilians during clashes with security forces, in which eight militants were also killed.
09 May 2018
PoliticsKarnataka elections: Time to say goodbye to Congress, says Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an election rally on Wednesday said it was time for Karnataka to say goodbye to the Congress.
09 May 2018
WorldMalaysia polls: Scandal-hit PM Najib Razak faces ex-mentor Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysians went to the polls today in one of the country's closest ever elections which pits scandal-hit Prime Minister Najib Razak against his one-time mentor, 92-year-old former authoritarian leader Mahathir Mohamad.
09 May 2018
WorldTrump's decision to withdraw from Iran nuclear-deal, a mistake: Obama
President Trump's decision to walk away from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is a mistake, former US President Barack Obama said, asserting that the deal negotiated by his administration had worked in rolling back Iran's nuclear program.
09 May 2018
IndiaDelhi BJP alleges labor fund scam, ACB registers case
Delhi BJP President Manoj Tiwari on Tuesday alleged that AAP workers were being registered as construction laborers to misuse labor welfare fund and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and minister Gopal Rai are responsible for it.
08 May 2018
EntertainmentRam Charan says Aamir, Salman are idols for today's actors
Telugu star Ram Charan believes Aamir Khan and Salman Khan have inspired actors across India to opt for stories that are commercial and content-driven.