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In a milestone for humanity, the global population hit 8 billion on Tuesday after having added a billion people in the last 12 years, with India on the cusp of overtaking China as the world's most populous country next year.

Who is Aftab Amin Poonawala? What drove him to take these extreme steps? Here’s all you need to know about this hideous crime.  

Sania and Shoaib tied the knot in 2010 and shifted base to Dubai.

In its ongoing search to recover the remains of 27 year-old Shraddha Walker who was murdered by her live-in partner Aftab Ameen Poonawalla, a Delhi Police team on Tuesday collected 10 samples suspected to be human from the Mehrauli forest area.

The family of 26-year-old Shraddha claimed that sometimes, she used to inform her mother that Aftab beats her.

Police sources said that they have found some bones in the forest area which is being sent for examination.

The Delhi High Court has observed that the intention of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act is to protect children minor from sexual exploitation and that it was never meant to criminalise consensual romantic relationships between young adults.

The BJP men had allegedly offered huge amounts of money, prominent posts in the saffron party and Central government contracts to the MLAs.

Amazon plans to lay off approximately 10,000 people in “corporate and technology jobs starting as soon as this week.”

Jeddah: The Karthika Masam, started after the completion of Diwali and considered an auspicious month in the Telugu calendar, is being celebrated by Telugu NRIs across the region in the Gulf. The Telugu NRI community living in Oman on Friday celebrated it with a grand note by hosting Vana Bhojanam and offering Sahasra lingarchana, Rudra […]

Kothagudem: The Central Committee of the Communist party of India (Maoist) opposed the Supreme Court (SC) judgment on reservation for economically weaker sections (EWS) and upholding the constitutional validity of the 103rd Constitutional amendment of 2019. The November 7 judgment was in the direction of abolishing affirmative action for SC/ST/OBCs in the name of providing […]

Hyderabad: It’s no surprise why passengers are getting increasingly wary of travelling in trains, especially long distance ones in India. As per the data released by the Ministry of Railways, for the last six years, almost all the trains, including Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi Express have failed to maintain their scheduled time on a regular […]

The female street dog was adopted by the owner who got her married to the neighbour’s dog Sheru.

The shares of the insurance company were trading at Rs 665 apiece at 10.20 am on BSE while it was at Rs 668.65 apiece at 11.40 am on Monday.

Speaking after garlanding the statue of Pandit Nehru on his birth anniversary in Vidhana Soudha here, the chief minister said Nehru loved children and his birth anniversary is celebrated as the children's day.

New Delhi: The WHO on Monday called for increased access to quality diabetes education for healthcare workers, the public and people living with diabetes as part of efforts to ensure better access to quality and affordable care for the disease. Globally, around 422 million people have diabetes, and 1.5 million deaths are directly attributed to […]

As Owaisi was busy campaigning for his party candidate, a group of BJP supporters holding black flags in their hands reached there and started shouting "Modi-Modi".

New Delhi: A Delhi court has convicted the husband and parents-in-law of a woman, who died by suicide within 23 days of marriage in 2015, of subjecting her to cruelty and causing her death for dowry. The court was hearing a case against Mohammed Imran and his parents, Mohammed Zuber Ansari and Shahnaz, who were […]

New Delhi: The ED has arrested Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) communication in-charge Vijay Nair and businessman Abhishek Boinpally in connection with its ongoing money laundering probe into the Delhi Excise policy that was scraped following corruption allegations, official sources said Monday. The two are currently in judicial custody and lodged in jail here after the […]

Ahead of his official visit, PM Modi said, "On the sidelines of the G20 Summit, I will meet with leaders of several other participating countries, and review the progress in India's bilateral relations with them."

They forget to pause and take a good look at their partners. And perhaps that is why they say that old-school love is the purest of all, and rightly so.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday granted time till December 12 to the Centre to file a comprehensive affidavit to petitions challenging the validity of certain provisions of a 1991 law, which prohibit filing of a lawsuit to reclaim a place of worship or seek a change in its character from what prevailed on […]

The Chief Justice of India by order dated October 19, 2022 directed that notice be issued in the review petition. Justice J.K. Maheshwari and Justice Hima Kohli by order dated October 19, 2022 dismissed the Review Petition.

San Francisco: Indian-origin Nishad Singh, is being scrutinized for financial practices that caused the collapse of FTX, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges. He lived with the FTX founder along with 9 others. Singh was in the inner circle of FTX’s 30-year-old founder, Sam Bankman-Fried. “Gary Wang (Chief Technology Officer), Nishad and Sam control […]