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Teacher suspended for trying to rape 17-yr-old

Jaipur, Aug. 25 -- A 29-year-old government school teacher in Jhalawar district was suspended on Sunday for allegedly trying to rape a 17-year-old student, police said. Vishnu Singh Rajput, station ho... Read More


Woman held for killing 60-year-old husband

Bharatpur/Karauli, Aug. 25 -- A 30-year-old woman along with two others have been arrested for killing her husband in Karauli district, police said, adding that the accused were sent to seven days of ... Read More


328k first time voters apply for roll enrolment in Bihar revision

PATNA, Aug. 25 -- As many as 328,000 prospective voters, who have attained the age of 18 years and above on July 1 or will attain the age to exercise their franchise on October 1, have submitted their... Read More


Minor gives birth; neighbour, uncle held

Panchkula, Aug. 25 -- Police have arrested a 20-year-old man and apprehended two minors, including the victim's maternal uncle, after a 14-year-old girl gave birth to a child. Two other juveniles alle... Read More


3-year-old girl run over by reversing truck in Panchkula

Panchkula, Aug. 25 -- A three-year-old girl was killed in a tragic accident on Saturday afternoon when a pickup truck, engaged in unloading construction material, ran her over while reversing in Mansa... Read More


Financial centre: Govt rejects Tewari's proposal

Chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- The Union ministry of finance has turned down local member of Parliament Manish Tewari's proposal to establish an International Financial Centre (IFC) in Chandigarh, modelled on... Read More


Duo on bike snatches chain from morning walker in Sector 42

Chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- A morning walk turned into a harrowing experience for a 40-year-old homemaker when two unidentified motorcycle-borne snatcherstargeted her near the busyKajheri Chowk in Sector 4... Read More


Burglars target another Verka Booth

Chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- Burglars once again targeted a Verka booth in the city, this time in Sector 18-D, decamping with dairy products, chocolates and coins worth around Rs.15,000 after breaking the l... Read More


41.6 mm rain in four hours turns Mohali, Kharar, Zirakpur into pools

Chandigarh/Mohali, Aug. 25 -- A 41.6 mm rain spell, between 4 pm and 8.30 pm on Sunday, left large parts of Mohali, Zirakpur, Nayagaon and Kharar waterlogged, throwing life out of gear. The India Mete... Read More


Left-leaning AISA to make its poll debut this year

chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- All India Students Association (AISA), a party affiliated to the Communist Party of India, Marxist (CPI-M) will debut in the Panjab University Campus Student Council (PUCSC) pol... Read More