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Nalanda, March 31 – Police have confirmed that eight people died and eight others were injured in a stampede at the Nalanda temple on Tuesday.The stampede occurred during prayers at the Mata Sheetla Temple in Nalanda.In a statement, the police said that earlier in the day, the situation at...

New Delhi, March 30 Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi has described the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district as "heartbreaking" and has demanded the immediate arrest and strict punishment of those responsible.Devi said she met...

Hazaribag (Jharkhand), March 29 Jharkhand DGP Tadasha Mishra on Sunday said that a three-member SIT has been constituted to conduct a swift investigation into the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in Bishnugarh, Hazaribag.The special investigation team (SIT) is headed by IPS...

Bengaluru, March 29 Nearly 60 people fell ill after consuming Ram Navami 'prasad' (consecrated offering) in Bengaluru Rural district, officials said on Sunday.According to officials, about 400 people had consumed the Prasad on Saturday, and many of them started complaining of stomach pain...

Hazaribag (Jharkhand), March 29 Jharkhand DGP Tadasha Mishra said on Sunday that a three-member SIT has been constituted for a swift investigation into the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in Bishnugarh, Hazaribag.The special investigation team (SIT) is headed by IPS probationer...

Sultanpur (UP), March 28 An application to obtain a voice sample of Rahul Gandhi was filed in a court here on Saturday during a hearing in a defamation case against the Congress leader over his alleged objectionable remarks against then BJP president Amit Shah in 2018.The plaintiff, Vijay...

Rayavaram (Andhra Pradesh), March 27 The bodies of the victims in the Andhra Pradesh bus fire accident will be handed over to their families after DNA profiling, with samples from 14 bodies sent to the Forensic Science Laboratory and reports awaited, a senior police official said on Friday.As...

Patna, March 25 – Tejashwi Yadav, the leader of the opposition in the Bihar Assembly, visited Gaighat in Muzaffarpur on Wednesday to meet the family of Jagatveer Rai, an elderly man who was killed during a police raid.After expressing condolences, he launched a sharp attack on the Nitish Kumar...

Chaibasa (Jharkhand), March 24 A 40-year-old man, "who had mental health issues," killed his mother and burned her body in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand on Tuesday, a police officer said.The incident occurred at their home in Kamrora village, under the Gudri police station area, and...

New Delhi, March 24 Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Tuesday the allocation of Rs 10 crore for the establishment of a state-of-the-art emergency operation centre (EOC) to handle disaster-like situations in Delhi.Presenting the 2026-27 budget, she said that the EOC will be set up through...

New Delhi, March 24 The Delhi government has proposed to set up a new Regional Forensic Science Laboratory (RFSL) at Sheikh Sarai with an outlay of Rs 2 crore this year, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Tuesday.Presenting the 2026-27 Budget, Gupta said the move is aimed at improving forensic...

Bengaluru, March 22 Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Sunday that the government will decide on further action against the now-suspended DGP K Ramachandra Rao based on recommendations following a departmental inquiry into a case concerning videos purportedly showing him behaving...

New Delhi, March 19 A day after a devastating fire killed nine members of a family in southwest Delhi's Palam, investigators suspect that a short circuit in an electrical board near the building's entrance likely caused the fire, police said on Thursday.The police also said that asphyxiation...

New Delhi, March 19 A day after a devastating fire claimed nine lives in southwest Delhi's Palam, a grieving father returned to the charred remains of his home on Thursday, alleging that systemic negligence had taken away everything he held dear.Rajender Kashyap, who lost nine members of his...

Bengaluru, March 18 – The Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the obscene video case involving former MP Prajwal Revanna, grandson of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, filed a 13,712-page charge sheet in the case on Wednesday.Charges have been framed against 39 accused...

New Delhi, March 16 A two-and-a-half-year-old girl died while her older sister fell unconscious due to suspected LPG gas poisoning after a cylinder kept in their flat leaked in east Delhi's Ghazipur area, police said on Monday.They said a board of doctors had been constituted to conduct the...

Hyderabad, March 15 TDP MP from Andhra Pradesh, Putta Mahesh Kumar, and former BRS MLA, Pilot Rohith Reddy, were among six people detained here after testing positive for alleged drug consumption, officials said on Sunday.Based on reliable information that a drug party was taking place at a...

Amaravati, March 12 – The death toll from milk adulteration in Rajahmundry city, Andhra Pradesh, rose to 13 as another person succumbed to acute renal failure in a hospital, officials said on Thursday.Bandaru Veeralaxmi (60) died while receiving treatment at the hospital, bringing the death...

Bengaluru, March 9 A 24-year-old man was allegedly killed by being struck with a stone on the outskirts of the city, police said on Monday.The deceased has been identified as Tilak, they said.The incident occurred on Sunday in a field near Gollahalli Gutte, under the jurisdiction of the...

Ballari, March 8 – A student died and seven others were injured after a Class 9 student allegedly attacked fellow inmates at a residential school on the outskirts of Ballari, police said.Speaking to reporters, Ballari Range Inspector General of Police P.S. Harsha said the incident occurred at...