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CCTV showed Prince getting choked in 2-min scuffle: Cops

Two days after a 12-year-old boy died after a fight with another student at a private school in Vasant Vihar, police on Thursday said that CCTV footage has emerged that purportedly showed that the latter held the deceased's throat for around six seconds, following which the victim fell to the ground.

India rescues 12, with a little help from Pak

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Wednesday rescued 12 seafarers who were marooned in the northern Arabian Sea after their vessel sank due to flooding in the rough seas, with the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) also collaborating with its resources to execute the mission, the defence ministry said on Thursday.

Expedite processing of forest clearances, Centre directs states

The Union environment ministry has asked the governments of states and Union territories to immediately expedite the time taken to process forest clearances for various infrastructure and other projects that involve diversion of forest land.

SC relaxes bad air curbs, seeks 50pt lower AQI thresholds for Grap 3, 4

What the top court said

CM's 'Babar DNA' barb raises Sambhal tension

Political slugfest continues

Sukhbir attacker a 'lone wolf', says early police probe

Narain Singh Chaura, who attempted to assassinate former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Badal at the Golden Temple, acted alone and was \"self-motivated\", preliminary police investigation revealed, even as the Akali Dal leader returned on Thursday to take up sewadar duty as part of his atonement.

Fadnavis back at helm in glittering ceremony

Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the 21st chief minister of Maharashtra in a glittering ceremony at Mumbai's Azad Maidan on Thursday evening, completing a remarkable career arc and bringing the curtain down on nearly two weeks of political machinations.

Man who killed family was told off by his dad

A day after the arrest of a 20-year-old man for the chilling murders of his father, mother, and sister at their Neb Sarai home, police said that the accused, Arjun Tanwar, had planned the murders following a heated confrontation in which his father rebuked him and struck him in front of guests at his sister's birthday party.

Babil pe bahut zyada pressure hai, almost depression mein hai̇

Late actor Irrfan Khan's wife, writer-producer Sutapa Sikdar, candidly opened up about the challenges faced by their son, actor Babil Khan, who has featured in The Railway Men and Qala, during her recent visit to Lucknow.

MAROON 5: WE WILL COME BACK FOR TWO GIGS SOON

At their maiden concert in India, the Grammy-winning band called Indian music lovers their \"best-ever audience\"

Assam cabinet bans beef in eateries, public places

The Assam cabinet on Wednesday banned the sale and consumption of beef in hotels, restaurants and community events across the state.

IPS officer who once oversaw Naidu's arrest suspended

The Andhra Pradesh government has suspended a senior police officer, who headed the probe against then Opposition leader N Chandrababu Naidu leading to his arrest in the alleged skill development corporation case last year, accusing the officer of \"mis-utilisation of government funds\", an official order said on Wednesday.

Dada experienced taking oath': Shinde takes dig at Ajit

The Mahayuti allies' press conference in Mumbai, after they staked claim to form the government in Maharashtra, witnessed some banter between outgoing chief minister Eknath Shinde and \"veteran\" deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar.

Ajit Pawar set to return as deputy CM for a sixth time

It helps to have a sense of humour when you dream of the chief minister's job and come in second, not once, not twice, but six times.`

Rare foray into 'moderate' zone on a windy winter day

AQI back to 'moderate' after a month

S Korea Prez faces sack after martial law move

South Korean lawmakers on Wednesday proposed impeaching President Yoon Suk Yeol for his sudden decision to declare martial law, which he rescinded after a chaotic standoff between parliament and the army that damaged the country's standing.

Mayhem engulfs Meerut E-way

Thousands of commuters faced hours-long gridlock on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway (DME) and National Highway-9 (NH-9) on Wednesday morning as the Ghaziabad Police placed barricades to block Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's convoy headed to the violence-hit Sambhal district.

No takers for Manipur interdistrict bus service in embattled state split into Meitei, Kuki zones

Two white 15-seater Manipur State Transport (MST) buses were parked at a depot in the state capital Imphal on Wednesday morning.

Sukhbir escapes life bid at Golden Temple

Former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal escaped an assassination attempt at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Wednesday after a 68-year-old man fired at him before being overpowered by a police officer, in an incident that triggered outrage, posed questions about the security setup, and threatened to trigger turmoil in a state that fought militancy for decades.

Drama in Delhi as Rahul's visit to Sambhal blocked

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday stopped a Congress delegation, led by Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, from visiting the violence-hit Sambhal district, leading to chaos at the Ghazipur border and escalating the political tussle over the clashes.

Finance for NCP, UD for Sena? Hectic talks for home, Speaker

When 132 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmakers shuffled into the central hall of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha on Wednesday morning, there were two big questions hanging over the incoming Mahayuti government-whether Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde could be convinced to take oath as deputy to his one-time deputy and now presumptive chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, and what formula of cabinet berths and key positions would seal the deal for the three-party alliance.

Fadnavis back as Maha CM, Shinde and Ajit his deputies

Devendra Fadnavis will take oath as the next chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday alongside two deputies after the 54-year-old was elected leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) legislative party unit and staked claim to power, ending nearly two weeks of suspense over government formation.

Aaj Ki Raat helped me accept my body

Tamannaah Bhatia has confessed that the song Aaj Ki Raat from Stree 2 helped her accept her body.

PANKAJ TRIPATHI: THEATRE IS A PART OF MY LIFE THAT CAN NEVER GO AWAY

Following his appointment as ambassador for Arunachal Rang Mahotsav, the actor reflects on the role theatre has played in his life

Police complaint filed against Aujla for promoting alcohol

Tauba Tauba hitmaker Karan Aujla has found himself in hot water just days ahead of his India tour. A complaint has been filed against the singer by professor Panditrao Dharnevar, accusing him of promoting harmful content, including the glorification of alcohol, drugs and violence, through his songs.

Lost and found: Sunil Pal heads home

Comedian-actor Sunil Pal sparked alarm on Tuesday when he went missing for several hours, leaving his family in distress and his fans deeply concerned.

Wear your heart, and beau, on your sleeve, ft.Janhvi

Actor Janhvi Kapoor seems to be embracing her love for Shikhar Pahariya in style – literally.

CT impasse intensifies as BCCI, PCB stand ground

The impasse over deciding the venues of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy intensified as India and Pakistan continued to reject each other's solutions, leaving the tournament itself in jeopardy.

Junior's death and lessons learnt in these two decades

Like with Edoardo Bove, the Fiorentina footballer who collapsed on the pitch on Sunday, it took a moment for Mohun Bagan and Dempo Sports Club players to realise that something was very amiss with Cristiano Junior.

Another draw after both Ding, Gukesh miss winning chances

The 51-move thrilling Game 8 leaves both players tied at 4-4 with six more classical games to go