In a virtual re-enactment of actor Aamir Khan’s “Atithi Devo Bhava” advertisement on TV channels, local traders nabbed an eve-teaser and thrashed him outside the Taj Mahal compound in Agra on Friday afternoon.
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A gang of eight robbers looted Rs 39 lakh from a car on its way to a bank and shot at a bank employee in Kharagpur on Friday afternoon.
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Four members of a family died after six unidentified persons allegedly attacked them with iron rods in Preet Vihar area here this morning, police said.
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Eight-year-old Komal has trouble moving around. Her right arm is fractured. She’s skipping school. Even if she were better, her parents say they’d be reluctant to send her back.
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The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Centre to ensure free distribution of food grains to the hungry poor of the country instead of allowing it to rot in the Food Corporation of India (FCI) godowns.
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Telling a pub owner to shut shop for the day proved costly for a sub-inspector in Bangalore. He had a narrow escape when the pub owner’s car hit his two-wheeler.
Later, the pub owner Ashish Kothare reached the police station and created a ruckus in the presence of more than 10 police personnel.
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Next time you get a haircut, you may actually be helping to save the environment.
The state government is considering using the ‘hair boom’ technique to mop up the oil spill off the Mumbai coast.
The technique of using hair stuffed into nylon stockings to form a hair boom is one of the most efficient ways [...]
The Tamil Nadu government has proposed to make all auto rickshaws, running on petrol, liquified natural gas-compliant to meet growing demands for private transportation and at the same time ensure lesser impact on environment.
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A 39-year-old engineer, who cheated some ashrams in Tamil Nadu to the tune of a few lakhs of rupees after offering to send them vehicles for their services for a ‘paltry’ sum, has been arrested,police said.
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