News Digest: Gujarat girl made to dip hands in hot oil over 'affair'

Gujarat girl made to dip hands in hot oil over 'affair'

Gowda Jr visits 9 temples in 4 days before taking oath

Mayawati, Mamata abandon cars, beat Bengaluru traffic

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Tata Motors net profit drops nearly 50% in Q4

Government to take a 'long-term' view on fuel pricing: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Cabinet clears amendments to bankruptcy code
The Cabinet today cleared amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), incorporating changes suggested by a government appointed panel.

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Dolphin's teeth pulled out so tourists can kiss them
At various attractions on the idyllic-seeming Indonesian island, orangutans, tigers and elephants are secretly kept in filthy, cramped enclosures with bare concrete floors. The cases are among a string of examples of cruelty fuelled unwittingly by tourists.

Char Dham road not continuous, doesn't require environmental clearance, says government
The union environment ministry has recently informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it has received no proposal for environmental clearance of “Char Dham Yatra Project” and hence the question of an environment impact assessment (EIA) study of such a project does not arise.

Response of developed nations to tackle climate change 'not adequate': Harsh Vardhan
Noting that the world is at a critical stage in combating climate change, environment minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday that the response of the developed nations to tackle the issue is still "not adequate".

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Emmanuel Macron and Vladimir Putin: 'Frenemies' reunited
The talks between the two come at a crucial time for their relationship, which has been marked by sometimes harsh exchanges, but also an awareness they need to work together on crises spanning Syria, Iran to Ukraine.

Anything you want - except gay rights, Uzbekistan tells UN

American literary giant Philip Roth dead at 85
Philip Roth, the prize-winning novelist and fearless narrator of sex, death, assimilation and fate, from the comic madness of Portnoy's Complaint" to the elegiac lyricism of American Pastoral," died Tuesday night at age 85.

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Maanayata takes up Sanjay Dutt's production
Catching up with the increasing trend, actor Sanjay Dutt is also set to enter the field of production and guess who is taking the responsibility on her shoulders? It’s none other than his wife Maanayata.

Karisma snapped with rumoured beau Sandeep
Recently, the actress was snapped with Sandeep at the airport. And like always, she looked totally awesome.

'Raazi' box-office collection Day 12
The Junglee Pictures and Dharma Productions’ film raked in Rs 3.30 crore on its second Tuesday, taking its grand total to Rs 85.33 crore.

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LPSC to propel ISRO in developing Light craft and RLV

Drinking too much water may cause brain swelling: Experts
Drinking too much water can cause excess fluid accumulation, leading to dangerously low sodium levels in the blood or hyponatremia - a life-threatening condition that can result in brain swelling, scientists warn.

First probe to 'touch' the Sun will carry 1.1 million names: Nasa
A total of 1,137,202 names were submitted and confirmed over the seven-and-a-half-week period, and a memory card containing the names was installed on the spacecraft on May 18 - three months before the scheduled launch on July 31.

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KKR beat Royals, to play Sunrisers in Qualifier 2
A clinical Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Rajasthan Royals by 25 runs in the Eliminator on Wednesday to book their tickets for Friday's Qualifier 2 against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

AB de Villiers retires from international cricket
South African superstar AB de Villiers has announced his retirement from international cricket, four days after his IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore exited the 11th season of the lucrative Twenty20 league.

Tejaswini wins gold, Chain Singh silver at Munich World Cup
Extending her brilliant run this season, seasoned Tejaswini Sawant nailed a gold in the women's 50m Rifle Prone event on the opening day of ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol stage in Munich.

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TSMC begins production of 'A12' processors for iPhones 2018, what the new chip means for users
Apple is gearing up for the launch of its next-generation iPhones. As per a report, the company has started the production of the next-generation processors which will power the new iPhones scheduled to launch later this year.

8 power banks with 20,000mAh capacity under Rs 999
here are eight power banks with 20,000mAh battery capacity under Rs 999 to charge your Android smartphone or iPhone.

Indian Army-version of Tata Safari Storme spotted as deliveries begin
Tata Motors will be supplying 3,192 units of the Tata Storme SUV under the contract in the near future.

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CBI books 17 including Sify employees in SSC paper leak case

Gurugram: Schools to shut by 1.30 pm from May 25
Looking into prevailing heat wave, Deputy Commissioner Gurugram Vinay Pratap Singh has changed the timings of all government schools in district Gurugram.

Girls outshine boys in Rajasthan Class XII Science and Commerce result
Girls outshone boys in Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) class XII Science and Commerce result announced without the merit list on Wednesday.

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Cruise service to Goa just drifted closer as first sea trial commences

WR goes in for biogas to fire up kitchen stoves

Plan to bind Mhada builders by MahaRera
State housing minister Prakash Mehta has convened a meeting of officials from MahaRERA along with those from housing and urban development departments, Slum Rehabilitation Authority and Mhada on Thursday.

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4-storey building gutted in southeast Delhi

4-storey building gutted in SE Delhi

Two arms suppliers selling gun-magazine combos held

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Bengaluru: You can now meet BDA officials through the day
The officers of Bangalore Development Authority (BDA), who hitherto used to interact with the general public between 3 pm to 5.30 pm at their offices, will be available to interact with the public between 11 am and 5.30 pm on all working days.

HD Kumaraswamy to stay in his 'lucky' JP Nagar bungalow
Chief minister-designate HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said he will not move into a government bungalow and will continue to stay at his residence in JP Nagar.

Jayanagar poll: Late MLA's kin is BJP candidate

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Engineering seats slashed by 15,000
The total number of engineering seats in private engineering colleges was slashed by 15,000 for the academic year 2018-19.This was confirmed by JNTU-H registrar N Yadaiah.

Taps to go dry for 24 hours on May 26 in Hyderabad

Glitches in DOST website irk students
Technical glitches turned into a major headache for candidates trying to seek admissions into undergraduate courses through Degree Online Services, Telangana (DOST).

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Killer switches on victim's phone, has cops at his doorstep

Tech helps erase dangerous 'blind spot' in air near Chennai

Blind faith and hard work got these girls to the top

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Market capitalization of 5 Gujrat firms falls below Rs 10,000-crore amid volatile markets

Gujrat government to invoke rain gods for good monsoon

Sanand MSMEs cancel plans to move to Madhya Pradesh

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Sangam city records maximum auto thefts in Allahabad zone in Jan-Apr
The city reported the highest number of auto theft cases among all districts falling under the Allahabad zone with a total of 615 auto-lifting cases being reported between January 1 and April 30, 2018.

Locals block road after man, son killed in accident
A man and his minor son were crushed to death by a speeding dumper near Baluha village in the limits of Meja police station, here on Tuesday.

Complaint by MLA leads to suspension of trainee SI, probe on
SSP Nitin Tiwari on Tuesday suspended trainee sub-inspector S K Nigam on the complaint of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Chail (Kaushambi) Sanjay Gupta that he had intentionally seized his SUV after towing it from his residence located in Civil Lines.

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30 passengers of Puri-Howrah Shatabdi Express fall ill after eating breakfast

Bhubaneswar: Passengers stranded as overhead electric wire snapped in squall

BJD to stage dharna outside Raj Bhavan over fuel price hike

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Digvijaya Singh to head Congress coordination panel, Pachauri strategy planning

Lynch mob also robbed duo beaten up for 'cow slaughter'

Bhopal scientists had warned of Nipah scare

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Heat wave to continue for two more days
The hot weather conditions in city are all set to worsen in next two days with day temperature expected to shoot up to 44 degrees Celsius by Friday, the weathermen said.

They saw Chandigarh as it took shape

Erratic power supply adds to summer woes

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