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The affected area, which falls under Phokungri circle, comprises New Thewati, Old Thewati, Letsam, Phokungri and Avangkhu villages, the ADC said.

Police personnel are often seen as tough with not much to smile about as their job is mostly related to dealing with hardened criminals. But all that is slowly and surely undergoing a change.

The press however has maintained that the notes have not been rejected by the RBI.

The previous record was held by French Thomas Watiotenna, who solved 210 puzzles in one hour.

Troops of Southern Command and South Western Command have been involved in rescue operations in flood-affected areas of Gujarat and parts of Rajasthan.

Delhi Metro can revise its fares only on recommendation of the three-member committee constituted by the Union government from time to time.

The Judge said no evidence had been placed before the court that the petitioner was going to be absorbed elsewhere after VRS. The respondents had not mentioned the name of the private hospital or insitution which she was going to join.

Nestle India MD Suresh Narayanan said the company is also open to discussion with the government on quality of products.

In yet another case of police brutality, a man was thrashed by police officers in Uttar Pradesh' Farrukhabad district. The man along with two others were taken into custody on charges of stealing a laptop. The man was held up against a pillar by one poli...

"I am happy we have been able to secure the release of Lakshmikant and Vijay Kumar," External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said.

Delhi Police has arrested the taxi driver of a private firm who has been accused of molesting a 20-year-old US tourist in Chittaranjan Park area here last week.

In her complaint she claimed that she was molested on 24th July. She then went on a study tour, but on on Wednesday she told one of her professors about the incident and subsequently a complaint was filed.

The execution took place at 6:43 AM on Thursday morning after his last minute plea in the Supreme Court was rejected.

Country's largest private telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Thursday rolled out latest 4G technology in Meghalaya's capital Shillong, the first in North East.

A series of 13 explosions had rocked Mumbai on March 12, 1993, in which 257 people were killed and 713 injured, besides property worth Rs 27 crore was damaged.

Three men carrying assault rifles, bombs and a rocket launcher who went on a murderous rampage in a small Punjab farm town this week have shown how vulnerable India is to attacks that challenge tentative peace overtures with neighbour Pakistan.