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A 20-year-old student studying in Kota to crack the Joint Entrance Exam, or the engineering entrance test, died by suicide in his room on Wednesday.

Three Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Thursday, state Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said.

Karnataka Police on Thursday registered another sexual harassment complaint against suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) P. Ramachandrappa, who is currently lodged in Tumakuru District Prison.

The Supreme Cour ordered that no coercive action will be taken against veteran Tollywood actor Manchu Mohan Babu, who was booked under attempt to murder charges for allegedly attacking a television journalist at his residence on December 10.

Rajpal Singh Yadav, the elder brother of Shivpal Singh Yadav and an uncle of Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, died at Gururgram's Medanta Hospital early Thursday following a prolonged illness. He was 73.

Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Thursday that there was nothing wrong with Maoists surrendering at the Chief Minister's office.

"For five minutes we thought all of us were dead. I have been coming to the temple for the past 25 years and it has never happened like this," D Venkata Lakshmi said, recounting the horrific Tirupati stampede that killed six persons.

The Delhi High Court on Thursday questioned the petitioner on the maintainability of a plea against the AAP's recent poll promise of paying a stipend to women under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Samman Yojana scheme in the national capital.

US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Thursday described his tenure in the country as the "most extraordinary", and said India captured his heart.

The BJP government in Goa has made it mandatory for heads of all its departments (HoDs) to tune into Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' monthly radio broadcast.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin in the State Assembly moved a resolution against the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new draft rules for the appointment of Vice Chancellors on Thursday.

Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday took charge as Revenue Secretary in the Ministry of Finance.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday highlighted the various initiatives undertaken in the state, reaffirming the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the "Devbhoomi" this month.

Former India cricketer-turned-pundit Sanjay Manjrekar made a rather bold call while picking his ideal squad for the Champions Trophy 2025.

Trudeau's departure was needed for an India-Canada reset as the strategic partnership that was put in place in 2015 now lies in shambles.

A 25-year-old man has died by suicide in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki and left behind a note accusing his lover's family of harassment.