The knife attack on YSR Congress chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy here in October last year had been carried out by the accused for becoming ‘famous’ and there was no conspiracy, a top police official said Wednesday.
Author: PTI
A Kerala government-run hotel here was attacked on Wednesday night by unidentified persons in suspected backlash over two women of menstruating age entering the Sabarimala temple in the neighbouring state.
Merchants’ organisations have said they will not cooperate with the hartal and keep shops and business establishments open. State DGP Loknath Behara has warned of strict action against those indulging in violence during the hartal.
Cloaked in black veils and shrouded in early morning darkness, two women of menstruating age group made history on Wednesday when they stepped into the Sabarimala temple of Lord Ayyappa, breaking a centuries-old tradition defying dire threats from the Hindu right.
Australian skipper Tim Paine Wednesday said his ‘work-in-progress’ team is unfazed by the prospect of losing a home Test series to India for the first time and will only be focused on being competitive in the fourth Test here.
Former Union Ministers Yashwant Sinha and Arun Shourie, and advocate Prashant Bhushan today moved the Supreme Court, seeking review of its 14 December verdict dismissing all PILs alleging irregularities in the procurement of 36 Rafale jets from France.
While they need at least a draw in Sydney to win the series outright, India will still retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy irrespective of the result and Kohli will join Ganguly as the only Indian captain achieving this feat in Australia.
A woman PhD scholar of IIT Madras from Jharkhand allegedly committed suicide in her hostel room, police said Tuesday.
In a fresh turf war, Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy Tuesday said he has returned a file on Pongal gift hamper scheme to Lt Governor Kiran Bedi, protesting her ‘arbitrary’ decision to restrict it’s coverage, a charge rejected by her.