AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday contended 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon got a death sentence because he did not have any political backing, unlike the killers of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi and Punjab chief minister Beant Singh....
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Wednesday said she won't attend the funeral of former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in Rameswaram on Thursday owing to "health condition". ...
Thousands of people gathered here on Wednesday awaiting the body of former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, emotions running high that a humble boy from this coastal town who rose to great heights had passed away....
Bhola Mahto has stopped eating ever since he heard that former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam had passed away and vowed that he would fast till Thursday when the departed leader would be laid to rest....
Reclusive, one-eyed Taliban leader Mullah Omar is dead, an Afghan official said. The Taliban promptly denied it....
One person was killed and many were injured on Wednesday in a communal clash in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur district, police said....
Curtains came down on the legal battle of 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts convict Yakub Memon as the Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed his petition that sought a stay on his execution slated for July 30....
Four troopers and four civilians were injured in a grenade explosion on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said. ...
China is building the world's largest radio telescope whose dish size will be equivalent to 30 football fields. ...
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to ACB chief M.K. Meena on the Arvind Kejriwal government's plea seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against him. ...
