Goa's former education minister and an unattached legislator Atanasio Monserrate, who was arrested by the state police Crime Branch on Thursday for raping a minor girl, had "purchased" the girl for Rs.50 lakh from her aunt and an accomplice prior to the crime, police said on Thursday....
It was a pleasant Thursday of October 20, 2011, when a happy and laughing group of two young men and two women stepped out of a popular Andheri eatery, Amboli Bar & Kitchen, after a good dinner....
At least seven people were killed and nearly 50 injured at the Ardh Kumbh Mela here on Thursday when some temporary structures collapsed after strong winds and heavy rains, officials said....
Even as the rape and murder of a Dalit law student continued to rock the poll-bound state of Kerala, police on Thursday claimed that they are zeroing in on the culprits and the investigation is in its last stage....
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Thursday promised free mobile phones and 50 percent subsidy for women who buy scooters if the AIADMK retained power in assembly elections. ...
The Congress on Thursday accused the BJP-led government of having "just one agenda to fix the Congress leadership in the AgustaWestland bribery case". ...
The Lok Sabha on Thursday gave its nod to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, that seeks to improve the ease of doing business in the country....
Led by enthusiastic centenarians and sprightly youngsters, thousands of people from the erstwhile enclaves in Cooch Behar made history as they exercised their right to vote for the first time in West Bengal assembly polls' sixth and final phase on Thursday....
Thousands of enthusiastic people, including centenarians from the erstwhile enclaves in Cooch Behar, cast their maiden votes in the sixth and final phase of the West Bengal assembly polls here on Thursday....
Emphasising that cattle trading was not prohibited in India, the Narendra Modi government on Thursday said that 21 incidents of cow and beef transportation resulted in communal riots during the year of 2015 and 2016. ...