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'Rarest Of The Rare': Court Awards Death Penalty To Ariz Khan In Batla House Case
Calling it a 'rarest of the rare' case, a Delhi Court on Monday awarded death penalty to Ariz Khan, convicted of the murder of police inspector Mohan Chand Sharma and other offences, in the 2008 Batla House encounter case. ....
COVID: WHO Recommends Continuing Use Of AstraZeneca Vaccine
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it still recommends using the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine as the benefits outweigh its risks. ....
Priyanka Gandhi Takes Dig At BJP Leaders Over 'ripped Jeans' Remark
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday took a dig at BJP leaders over the 'ripped jeans' controversy, tweeting pictures of various saffron party leaders in 'khaki' half pants with the caption: "Oh my God!!! Their knees are showing." ....
2 Children Among 3 Injured In Delhi Fire
Three persons, including two children, were injured in a fire that broke out in the Bengali Basti Rangpuri 'jhuggis' (shanties) in South West Delhi's Vasant Kunj on Friday. ....
CBI Surprise Raids At 100 Locations Across Country
In a massive action over alleged cases of corruption, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday carried out joint preventive surprise checks at over 100 locations across the country with a focus on the railways and some other departments. ....
IND Vs ENG 5th T20I: England Win Toss, Elect To Field
England captain Eoin Morgan won the toss and elected to field against India in the fifth and final T20 International here at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday. ....
No Question Of Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh Resigning: NCP
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Sunday said that there is no question of party leader and Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh's resignation in wake of the sensatiaonal allegations levelled against him by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh. ....
Drinking Age To Be Lowered From 25 To 21 In Delhi: Sisodia
The Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia, announced on Monday that the legal age to consume alcohol in the national capital will be soon reduced from 25 to 21 in Delhi, the same as in Noida and Gurugram. ....
Congress Leaders Protest Blindfolded In Bihar Assembly
A day after the opposition leaders were allegedly assaulted by the Patna police in the Bihar Legislative Assembly, Congress leaders led by Madan Mohan Jha arrived in the Assembly on Wednesday with black bands on their eyes. ....
IND Vs ENG 1st ODI: Dramatic Collapse Sees England Go 1-0 Down
India beat England by 66 runs runs in the first One-day International with debutants all-rounder Krunal Pandya (58 not out off 31 balls) and speedster M. Prasidh Krishna (4/54) playing key roles with bat and ball here on Tuesday. ....
