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Candidates: Pragg goes down to Sindarov with white for first loss

Bengaluru, April 1 -- R Praggnanandhaa looked away from the board. The walls had closed in and the lights on his chances of saving the game had gone out. His opponent, fellow 20-year-old and long-time... Read More


Mumbai racer Kiaan Shah clinches double podium in star-studded Asia Series in Thailand

MUMBAI, April 1 -- Rising Indian racer Kiaan Shah of Rayo Racing made an impressive international debut in Round 2 of the Senior Category of the IAME Asia Series and IAME Thailand Series, securing a d... Read More


bjp to give free LPG, monetary aid to poor in kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, April 1 -- The BJP on Tuesday promised two free LPG cylinders per year for poor households, a Bhakshya-Arogya Suraksha card with a monthly recharge of Rs.2,500 for women from poor ... Read More


El Nino spectre looms over crops

New Delhi, April 1 -- There is a 62% chance of El Nino emerging in June-July-August period and an 80% chance of it persisting in August-September-October, IMD said in a seasonal forecast on Tuesday, p... Read More


35 bastar Maoists surrender arms as deadline ends

Raipur, April 1 -- Thirty-five Maoists surrendered before security forces across five districts in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, just hours before the Union government's March 31 deadline ... Read More


BMC warns water bill defaulters of disconnection

MUMBAI, March 31 -- With the onset of summer and rising cases of unpaid water bills, the BMC's hydraulic department has taken a stringent step: it has pasted public notices across wards, warning defau... Read More


Six held for extorting Rs.2 lakh from Tarot card reader in Aarey Colony

MUMBAI, March 31 -- A tarot card reader was allegedly threatened and extorted of Rs.2 lakh by six persons posing as clients in Aarey Colony. Police arrested all accused on Sunday. According to police,... Read More


Thane history sheeter held for firing at man

THANE, March 31 -- A history-sheeter allegedly fired two rounds at a 27-year-old man near the Eastern Express Highway in Thane on Friday and was arrested two days later through a police trap. The accu... Read More


Man kills wife over suspicion of affair

MUMBAI, March 31 -- Ten days after a woman's decomposed body was discovered in the bushes in Virar East on March 21, the Mira Bhayander-Vasai Virar police crime branch identified the victim as Priya K... Read More


FIR filed in Zirwal video controversy

MUMBAI, March 31 -- Following the controversy involving NCP minister Narhari Zirwal after a video showing him and a transgender person went viral, the police have filed an FIR against the transgender ... Read More