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UP man kills elderly bizman who taunted him over marriage

Taunted for not being able to get married, a 30-year-old man in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh allegedly beat a senior citizen to death on Friday, police said. Illustration: Dominic......

Karnataka moves to rein in RSS events in public, govt spaces

The Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday decided to bring rules, apparently to check Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh activities, including marching on the roads and holding events in public places and......

Bhopal's 90-degree bridge: 8 engineers face action, firm blacklisted

The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturday suspended seven engineers including two chief engineers of the Public Works Department for the `faulty design' of the new Rail Over Bridge in Aishbagh area......

At 110 kmph, Cyclone Dana begins landfall on Odisha coast; no casualty

The landfall process of severe cyclonic storm 'Dana' began on Odisha coast on Thursday night and was expected to continue till Friday morning, the Indian Meteorological Department said. IMAGE: As......

Cyclone Dana: Lakhs evacuated; flights, trains suspended

As Cyclone Dana barrels toward the coasts of Odisha, threatening to impact nearly half of the state's population, the government is racing against time to execute a massive evacuation plan aimed at......

Phishing: ICICI told to pay Rs 12.85 lakh to NRI

In the verdict in the first case filed under the Information Technology Act in the country, Tamil Nadu IT secretary and adjudicator for the state, P W C Davidar on Monday directed ICICI Bank to pay......

2 arrested in connection with seizure of Rs 5.63 cr in new notes

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday arrested two persons in connection with the Income Tax department's recent seizure of Rs 5.63 crore in new currency notes from several individuals in......

Regulate Internet calls, disallow Internet.org-like app: DoT

A government panel on Net neutrality has proposed to regulate domestic calls made using Internet-based calling applications such as Skype, WhatsApp and Viber at par with phone call services......

Adani, Tata Power get tariff relief

In a move that could turn around the fortunes of two imported coal-based power plants in Gujarat, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has allowed compensation of Rs 830 crore (Rs......

Vidiyum Munn: A film on sex worker trying to stop child prostitution

Los Angeles based artist Balaji K Kumar has made his first film, Vidiyum Munn (Before Sunrise). The buzz around this small film is high in the social media. Pooja Umashankar who had wowed everyone......

Pooja: Shah Rukh Khan is very famous in Sri Lanka

Ullam Ketumae, a film directed by the late Tamil director Jeeva was a launch pad for five popular South Indian actors. Two of them, Pooja Umashankar and Arya, went on to do Bala's Naan Kadavul, a......

Vidiyum Munn is brilliant

The stark simplicity of the dialogues, the well-etched characters, the intriguing plot, the captivating music, the cinematography, but most of all the brilliant twist at the end makes Director......

Hazare Trophy: Maharashtra beat Saurashtra in last over thriller

Thanks to half-centuries by Ankit Bawne and Rahul Tripathi, and a splendid final over by Dominic Joseph, Maharashtra beat Saurashtra by four runs in the West Zone Vijay Hazare one-day tournament in......