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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to Indrani Mukerjea, the prime accused in the 2015 Sheena Bora murder case. "We are granting bail to Indrani Mukerjea. 6.5 years is too long a time," bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao,…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release of A G Perarivalan, one of the life convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, invoking powers under Article 142 of the Constitution. The bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao…

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is conducting searches at 10 locations across Mumbai, Chennai, Punjab, Karnataka and Odisha, including residence and office of former finance minister P Chidambaram's son Karti,  in…

Colombo: Sri Lanka has petrol stocks which will last just one more day, newly-appointed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told the nation, which is going through its worst economic crisis since Independence in 1948. “I am undertaking a…

Mumbai: Former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has hit out at the Shiv Sena-led alliance government and AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi. The BJP leader, in a volatile speech at the party’s Mahasankalp Sabha in Mumbai, compared…

New Delhi: An 81-year-old man was arrested by Gautam Budh Nagar Police in UP for alleged ‘digital rape’ of a minor. The term ‘digital rape’ means forced sex or penetration with a woman or girl using any object/part other than the…

Mumbai: Incidents of passengers consuming too much liquor on board long-distance international flights are nothing new. An inebriated passenger recently created ruckus on board, so much so that the Doha-Bengaluru flight was forced to make…

New Delhi: The heat wave in India going from bad to worse. The national capital, already reeling under unbearable climate, experienced boiling conditions on Sunday with the mercury soaring to 49 degrees Celsius. Mungeshpur in northwest…

New Delhi: Rape-accused Rohit Joshi, the son of a Rajasthan minister, is absconding. A 15-member Delhi Police team reached Jaipur on Sunday to arrest Joshi, but couldn’t find him. The police team pasted a summon outside the minister’s…

New Delhi: Rajiv Kumar assumed charge as 25th Chief Election Commissioner of India at Nirvachan Sadan, here on Sunday. After assuming charge as CEC, Kumar said “The Commission will follow the time-tested and democratic methods of…