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23-year-old kills older brother after argument

A 25-year-old was stabbed to death by his younger brother at their residence in Somnath Yadav chawl near Jawahar talkies in Mulund (West) on Saturday night.

Textbooks with errors proofread 4-5 times, checked by experts

The Class 10 state board textbooks are proofread four to five times and scrutinised by an expert committee before they are published. Despite this, glaring and embarrassing errors have recently come to light in the Class 10 history and geography textbooks. Puja Pednekar reports.

City sees 100% rise in crimes against women in 1 yr

Crime against women has risen dramatically in the city, and there has been a more than 100% rise in the number of offences reported in the first four months of 2013 compared to the same period last year. Saurabh M Joshi reports.

Magistrate draws flak for summons

A magistrate has drawn flak from a Delhi court for summoning the chiefs of Air Force and Army as defence witness in a cheque bounce case, saying it was done “mechanically.

Ailing man lands in ICU after police ‘torture’

A 22-year-old man – a suspect in a theft case - suffering from typhoid has landed up in hospital after he was allegedly tortured at a police station in Ghaziabad. Peeyush Khandelwal reports.

Heavy security cover envelopes New Delhi

Chinese premier Li Keqiang met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh amid heavy security cover as scores of personnel, mainly to check Tibetan protesters from staging protests, were deployed across central Delhi today.

Juhi wants films to carry mobile phone warning

Every time a character in a film speaks on a mobile phone, across cinema halls in the country, a statutory warning might pop up to warn viewers about the dangers of mobile phone tower radiation, if actor and anti-radiation campaigner Juhi Chawla’s proposal becomes a reality. Reetika Subramanian reports.

After AAP, another ‘civil’ party in offing

After the emergence of Aam Aadmi Party from the civil society movement, another group of aspiring leaders are set to form their political outfit, to be named Indian National Confederation, ahead of the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.

Government refuses to give Rs. 400 hike to IIS babus

The way government functions appears strange sometimes. A small group of junior level Indian Information Service (IIS) officers are fighting for the last many years to get a paltry salary hike of just Rs. 400 a month. It would translate into burden on exchequer of a few lakh rupees a year. Chetan Chauhan reports.

19-yr-old killed, friend hurt in road mishap

A 19-year-old student was killed and another injured when a speeding truck overturned near Hindon Air Force crossing in Sahibabad on Sunday, the police said.

Reaching work to be a struggle today

Thousands of office-goers will have to jostle and struggle to reach their respective workplaces as they will not have access to several of the city’s arterial roads. The Metro service will serve no purpose for them either.

Judicial probe ordered in Chhattisgarh naxal encounter

The Chhattisgarh government on Sunday ordered a judicial inquiry into Friday night’s encounter between security forces and suspected naxals near Edasmeta village in Bijapur district, in which eight villagers were killed. The locals said the encounter was fake.

Three arrested in UP for killing Delhi policeman

The Uttar Pradesh Police have arrested three persons in connection with the murder of a Delhi police assistant sub-inspector, who had gone to Bilahari village in Chitrakoot to work out a case of robbery.

4-yr-old tigress found dead

A four-year-old tigress was found dead in her enclosure at Bandhavgarh tiger reserve on Saturday.

Chhattisgarh orders judicial probe into death of 8 villagers

A day after eight villagers were killed in a gun battle between security forces and alleged Maoists at Bijapur in south Chhattisgarh, the state government has ordered a judicial inquiry into the incident. Ejaz Kaiser reports.
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