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Punjab Man's 'Suicide' Swings Spotlight Back on Japan's Immigration Detention
Deepak Kumar was found dead on April 13 after apparently hanging himself in the shower at the Ushiku facility, northeast of Tokyo.
Pak Pacer Hassan Ali Takes His Field Antics to Wagah Border, BSF Not Amused
The Pakistani Rangers are not seen objecting to the cricketer’s 40-second antics in the middle of the ceremony, which has to be performed only by soldiers.
THE TIPPLING POINT | Jagermeister: The Hunters' Poison Has Many a Myth Attached to it
A mix of citrus peel, liquorice, anise, poppy seeds, saffron, ginger, juniper berries, ginseng etc. are ground, and then steeped in water, alcohol for a couple of days. The concoction is kept for a year before it is mixed with sugar, caramel, alcohol and...
BJP Leaders Complain to Governor After TDP MLA Calls PM Narendra Modi a 'Cheat', 'Traitor'
Visakhapatnam North MLA P Vishnu Kumar Raju and MLC P V N Madhav submitted a memorandum to the governor and sought appropriate action against Balakrishna for his "unparliamentary language" against Modi during Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naid...
BJP Calls Cabinet Ordinance on Child Rape 'Historic'; Mixed Response From Opposition
The Cabinet on Saturday approved the ordinance, amid a nation-wide outrage over cases of sexual assault and murder of minors in Kathua in Jammu region and Surat in Gujarat, besides the rape of a girl in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao.
Refuting Reports, Police Say Kathua Girl's Sedation, Rape Confirmed by Experts
The Crime Branch statement on the the Kathua gangrape and murder case comes in the wake of reports in print and electronic media as well as social media regarding the case registered at the Hiranagar police station in Kathua district.
CJI Impeachment Motion: 'Making Contents of Notice Public Before it is Admitted Against Rules'
According to the provisions in the handbook for Rajya Sabha members, no advance publicity should be given to any notice to be taken up in the House till it is admitted by the chairman.
'Tweet in Kannada or English, Don't Understand Hindi': Siddaramaiah Tells BJP Leader
BJP general secretary P Murlidhar Rao, who is in-charge of Karnataka, asked whether "Siddaramaiah was scared about winning Chamundeshwari seat in" Mysuru.
Won't End Fast Until 'Something Concrete Happens', Says DCW Chief Swati Maliwal
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Maliwal mentioned her six demands, which included the passage of the ordinance, recruitment of police personnel as per the United Nations standards and fixing accountability of the police force.
Truth Always Prevails, Says Maya Kodnani on Acquittal in 2002 Gujarat Riots Case
"I am a BJP worker, I was a BJP worker and will continue to remain a BJP worker. I have not thought about it (joining active politics), as the court judgment came only on Friday. I am a party worker and will continue to remain so," Kodnani said.
Infant's Hands, Legs Bitten Off by Dogs in Kerala
The body was spotted by a self-help group 'Kudumbashree' and informed the police.
Amit Shah Sets Tone for 2019 With Scathing Attack on Congress in Gandhi Bastion of Raebareli
Addressing a public gathering in Raebareli, the Parliamentary constituency of Sonia Gandhi, BJP president Amit Shah alleged that the Nehru-Gandhi family has not done anything for the people of Raebareli and Amethi.
Apple Loses $60 Billion Over Reports of Weak Smartphone Demand in 2018
Apple shares fell nearly seven percent on Thursday and Friday over reports of a sharper slowdown in smartphone sales this year.
Sunil Grover Joins Salman Khan's Bharat
The film, directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, features Priyanka Chopra as the female lead.
Headless Body Found in Kovalam Suspected to be That of Missing Latvian Woman
Police say Liga sister, Ilze, has claimed the clothes on the body as that of the missing 33-year-old. Officials will be conducting a DNA test to properly identify the body.
A US Recession Ahead? Fed Policymakers Say Not to Worry
In January the U.S. Congress passed a budget deal that boosts U.S. government spending, following a December tax package that slashes corporate tax rates. Both changes are expected to lead to an increase in government borrowing in coming years.