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Nurses who saved lives, fought for justice honoured

May 13, 2015 4:55 am

The others who received the honour — conferred every year since 1973 on May 12 to mark the birthday of the flagbearer of the profession - are equally exceptional.

UP: Woman ‘gangraped’ by husband, brother-in-law, cops

April 18, 2014 2:14 am

Two days after a complaint was lodged by the woman, Kankarkheda police failed to make any arrest though she had named the four sleuths for sexually assaulting her.

HIV positive woman found hanging,family says dowry demands made her end life

February 24, 2012 12:56 am

A 23-year-old woman was found hanging from the ceiling fan at her residence in South Delhis Ayanagar area around 5.30 pm on Wednesday.

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Indore contaminated water outbreak: How soon do symptoms appear after drinking?

Updated: January 2, 2026 12:54 IST

From diarrhoea within hours to hepatitis weeks later, know the risks, symptoms and treatment of water-borne infections

Justice Neena Bansal Krishna Woman modesty case FIR Delhi High Court

Every ‘outraging modesty’ FIR has ‘haath maara’: Delhi High Court raps cops, wants ‘gross misuse’ cured at police stations

Updated: January 2, 2026 12:53 IST

Delhi High Court Haath Mara Fir Quash Judgment: Justice Neena Bansal Krishna was hearing a plea seeking the quashing of an FIR and consequential criminal proceedings after a settlement with the complainant.

Two men have been arrested after a disturbing video of the incident went viral on social media.

Video of woman constable being stripped during violent Chhattisgarh anti-mining protest sparks outrage, 2 arrested

Updated: January 2, 2026 12:57 IST

While the violence took place on December 27, a video of the assault on the police constable surfaced on social media later.

Kirti Kulhari Four More Shots Please co-star Rajeev Siddhartha

Kirti Kulhari makes relationship with Four More Shots Please co-star Rajeev Siddhartha official: ‘Worth a thousand words..’

January 2, 2026 12:50 IST

Kirti Kulhari shared a reel with Four More Shots Please co-star Rajeev Siddhartha, softly confirming their relationship in reel life.

Dhurandhar Day 28 Box Office Collection Worldwide Update pic

Dhurandhar Day 28 Box Office Collection Worldwide Update: Ranveer’s film makes Rs 784.50 cr, continues box office supremacy despite Ikkis release

Updated: January 2, 2026 12:49 IST

Dhurandhar Box Office Collection Worldwide Day 28 Update: Ranveer Singh film’s Dhurandhar earned Rs 17.60 crore in India on Thursday, taking its total domestic collection to Rs 784.50 crore.

Palghar tunnel breakthrough marks major progress in Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train corridor (Image: Ministry of Railways)

Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train update: Maharashtra’s first mountain tunnel breakthrough achieved in Palghar

Updated: January 2, 2026 12:49 IST

Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Latest News Update: Last year, the Ministry of Railways achieved a breakthrough in the construction of a 4.8-km tunnel section between the Ghansoli and Shilphata ends.

Alireza Firouzja was the youngest to breach the 2800 Elo mark in history of chess. (PHOTO: Saint Louis Chess/Crystal Fuller)

Alireza Firouzja’s rollercoaster: From being hailed as the next big thing in Chess to missing out on 2026 Candidates

Updated: January 2, 2026 12:46 IST

Firouzja is no longer the dominant force he once was, at least not in classical chess. From qualifying for two consecutive Candidates tournaments and entering them as one of the top contenders, Firouzja's stock has gradually declined.

Yearender | Climate: A shift in the climate narrative as Paris pact comes under scrutiny

Updated: January 2, 2026 12:37 IST

With the Paris Agreement completing 10 years in November 2025, countries have questioned many of its principles. The US has exited the pact, and other countries are looking to pursue their own pathways to combat climate .

An AI-generated video of Javed Akhtar went viral on social media recently, showing him wearing a topi (skullcap) and proclaiming that he had "turned to God."

Javed Akhtar reacts to video showing him wearing topi, saying he ‘has turned to God’, mulls legal action: ‘Damaging my reputation’

January 2, 2026 12:31 IST

An AI-generated video of Javed Akhtar went viral on social media recently, showing him wearing a topi (skullcap) and proclaiming that he had "turned to God."

India vs New Zealand ODI and T20I Series 2026: Schedule, Venues, Match Dates, Timings, Squad Announcement Date & Other Details

Updated: January 2, 2026 12:31 IST

India vs New Zealand ODI and T20I Series 2026 details: Check full schedule, match dates, timings, venues, squad announcement date, predicted players list and live streaming information for the IND vs NZ ODI and T20I series.