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Bhind, April 11 A 23-year-old woman is alleged to have conspired with her lover to have her husband killed in Bhind, Madhya Pradesh, days after a similar crime came to light in the state's Dhar district, police said on Saturday.The accused, Ruby, allegedly tried to pass off the murder, which...

New Delhi, April 11 Indian shooter Sainyam, a former junior world and Asian champion, achieved her best-ever finish at an ISSF World Cup leg, claiming a creditable fifth place in the women's 10m air pistol final in Granada, Spain.Sainyam scored 178.9 in the final.The reigning Asian Games...

Mirzapur, April 11 – A 45-year-old lawyer was shot dead in broad daylight in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday. Police said the attackers briefly struggled to flee after their motorcycle failed to start.The incident caused panic in the area, not only among residents but also among the...

Jaipur, April 10 A man was shot dead following an argument at a roadside eatery in the Dausa district of Rajasthan on Friday, police said.ASP Vinod Kumar Sipa said the incident took place near Jamaat Chowk on Kothun Road, where a group of young men were having food at a roadside restaurant...

Chandigarh, April 9 – The BJP has turned Haryana into a state with high crime rates, AAP's national media in-charge Anurag Dhanda said on Thursday. Highlighting a horrific murder in Jhajjar, Haryana, on Wednesday, Dhanda said that three or four assailants entered a house in broad daylight, fired...

Shahjahanpur (UP), April 9 An accused in a cow slaughter case was arrested after an encounter with police in Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, police said on Thursday.Superintendent of Police Saurabh Dixit said the incident took place on Wednesday when police were conducting checks in the...

Prayagraj (UP), April 8 A 45-year-old property dealer was allegedly shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Kareli area of this Uttar Pradesh city on Wednesday, police said.The incident took place near the Bismillah crossing in Gaus Nagar, located within the Kareli police station limits...

Houston, April 8 The family of a 21-year-old Indian-origin student, who was killed in a shooting in Austin last month, has launched a one-million-dollar endowed scholarship to honor her memory.Savitha Shanmugasundaram, a student at the University of Texas, was among those killed in the tragic...

Granada (Spain), April 8 Indian shooters had a disappointing performance in the men's 10m air pistol event at the ISSF Pistol/Rifle World Cup here on Wednesday, with all three participants failing to qualify for the finals, just a day after winning the mixed team gold with a world-record...

Chennai, April 8 Fans should remember that they are the ones who will suffer, not their idols, if they hurt themselves in the pursuit of their stars, superstar Rajnikanth said on Wednesday.He was commenting particularly on the extreme risks taken by fans of actor-turned-politician Vijay during...

Jajpur (Odisha), April 7 A man who was shot by unidentified assailants in Jajpur town, Odisha, died on Tuesday while receiving treatment, police said.The deceased has been identified as Soumya Sagar Samal, a resident of Kuansarpur under the Jajpur Town police jurisdiction, police said...

Imphal, April 7 Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam said on Tuesday that two people were killed and five others were injured in a shooting following an attack on a CRPF camp in the Bishnupur district.He said that a large number of youths and women held a protest against the killing of...

Thane, April 7 An unidentified person on a motorcycle opened fire on two men in Navi Mumbai, injuring one of them, police said on Tuesday.The incident occurred around 11:50 pm in the Chhatrapati Shivaji Rahivasi Chawl area in Airoli, under the jurisdiction of the Rabale police station, an...

Ghaziabad (UP), April 6 A former member of the Block Development Council (BDC) was shot in the forehead by assailants here and is currently in critical condition, police said on Monday.Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Lipi Nagaich said the incident occurred after a dispute around 9 pm...

Granada (Spain), April 5 – A 24-strong Indian contingent, across the 10 Olympic events on the roster, arrived here at the season-opening International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol leg.A star-studded field is set to fire the first competition shots on Tuesday at the...

Phagwara, April 2 A man sitting in his car was shot at on the Phagwara-Jalandhar section of National Highway 44 on Thursday, with a gun fired from another car, police said.Sukhwinder Kumar, also known as "Honey," escaped unharmed as he sped away, they said.A resident of Kanshi Nagar in...

Tangier (Morocco), April 2 Indian shooters' disappointing performance continued, as both mixed team pairs delivered subpar performances to finish far down in the standings, capping a forgettable outing at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup here on Thursday.Continuing India's streak of underwhelming...

Yamunanagar, March 31 Two unidentified individuals opened fire at the gate of a plywood factory in the Jathlana area of Yamunanagar district early Tuesday, causing panic in the area, police said.No one was injured in the incident.However, several bullets hit the factory gate and entered the...

Ottawa, March 31 – A man of Indian origin has been killed in Surrey, Canada, in what is believed to be a shooting related to organized crime, local media reported.The shooting occurred on Saturday night at a townhouse complex in Surrey's Sullivan Heights, where a man was fatally shot, Global...

Dehradun, March 30 A routine morning walk turned fatal for a retired Army brigadier in Dehradun on Monday after he was shot, allegedly during an exchange of fire between two groups following a dispute over a bill at a nightclub, police said.Four people, including the owner of a nightclub, have...