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The death toll of the blasts has risen to 359 as confirmed by the official sources amongst which 11 are Indians. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lanka: 8 of 9 bombers identified, two millionaire brothers, 1 woman

It is interesting that a Sri Lankan family’s involvement has come into discussion after ISIS has claimed the responsibility.

The lawyer, Utsav Singh Bains, has submitted a report in the Supreme Court regarding his claims that there was a conspiracy to frame the Chief Justice of India in a sexual harassment case. (Photo: File)

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SC summons chiefs of CBI, IB, Delhi police in CJI sexual harassment case

DC CORRESPONDANT | PTI

SC directed that officers will meet judges in chamber at 12:30 pm and bench will reassemble to hear matter again at 3 pm.

Rao, who has been advocating formation of a federal front, had met Stalin, Kumaraswamy, Banerjee and Patnaik earlier. (Photo: File)

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KCR to resume efforts on non-Cong, non-BJP front

DC CORRESPONDANT | PTI

KCR-led delegation claimed that after the LS polls, neither NDA nor UPA would be able to form government at the Centre.

Akhilesh, however, said he would not coin any nomenclature for the NDA 'as people will themselves understand.' (Photo: PTI)

Nation needs 'Pradhan Mantri', not 'Prachar Mantri': Akhilesh slams Modi

'Maari nilkku angottu' (Stay away), the Chief Minister, in an agitated mood, shouted at the media persons when they approached him for his version of record polling in the last three decades in the general elections. (Photo: File)

Stay away!: Kerala CM loses cool over query on voter turnout in LS polls

'I have many good friends in the Opposition. We do eat food together once or twice a year,' Modi said. (Photo: BJP | Twitter)

Have good friends in Oppn, Mamata sends personally selected kurtas: PM

Parineeti Chopra to star in official Hindi remake of 'The Girl On The Train'

The BJP had penned down a letter to the poll body asking them to review the purported biopic on the TMC supremo and put a ban on it . (Photo: ANI)

'What is all this nonsense being spread': Mamata Banerjee on her bipoic

Modi said the opposition parties have no option left but to accept defeat. (Photo: ANI)

Oppn looking for excuses to defend their poor show: PM on complaints of EVM glitches

'Change politics, not only of your area or for your needs, but for your future generations and to save the country, as the country is in danger,' she said at an election meeting here. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Help to remove politics of divisiveness, negativity: Priyanka to voters

Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Manish Khurana adjourned the matter after noting that the complainant in the case has not been served a copy of the police plea. (Photo: File I Representational image)

Court to hear police plea to cancel bail of ex-SC staffer in cheating case on May 23

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the Sri Lanka attacks and released images that purported to show the attackers. (Photo: AFP)

Sri Lanka bombings death toll rises to 359, 18 more suspects held overnight

Rohit Shekhar was allegedly smothered to death on April 16. Apoorva was being questioned from Sunday last in connection with the killing. (Photo: File)

N D Tiwari’s daughter-in-law arrested for murder of son Rohit Shekhar

'In BJP's internal survey, I am the number one performer. This was the only seat on which BJP was winning besides other six in Delhi,' said Udit Raj (Photo: File)

Amit Shah neglected me for 3 years, but Rahul loves me: Udit Raj

Kumar was a drug addict and often purchased drugs for his personal use. (Photo: ANI)

Ghaziabad techie who posted confession video of family murder arrested

The Islamic State terror group has claimed responsibility for the devastating Easter blasts in Sri Lanka. (Photo:AP)

Lanka bombings: Mortal remains of 9 Indians repatriated

Ardern's office said the Prime Minister had seen reports of the minister's statement. (Photo: AFP | File)

No intelligence linking Sri Lanka attacks to Christchurch: NZ PM

Yechury is campaigning for former JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar who is contesting on a CPI ticket from Begusarai where he is pitted against Union Minister Giriraj Singh of BJP and RJD’s Tanveer Hassan. (Photo: File)

Regrettable that CPI (M) has not found place in Bihar 'mahagathbandhan': Yechury

The Election Commission of India on April 7 had banned the BJP's theme song composed by Asansol MP Babul Supriyo after the TMC raised objections against the composition. (Photo: PTI)

TMC claims MCC violation by Babul Supriyo, PM Modi, writes to EC

At the May 2 repurchase, the RBI said it will repurchase five securities with dates of maturity extending from next year to 2032.

RBI announces Rs 25,000 cr liquidity injection in May as liquidity dries up

The AAP raised objections on nominations filed by two BJP candidates - sitting South Delhi MP Ramesh Bidhuri and East Delhi contestant Gautam Gambhir, alleging that there were 'shortcomings' in the documents submitted by them. (Photo: File)

AAP raises 'objections' on nominations filed by two BJP candidates in Delhi

The first hearing will be conducted on Friday and the apex court secretary general has also been asked to be ready with all documents and materials. (Photo: File)

CJI harassment case: 3-judges' panel set up to probe, first meet on Friday

Raj joined the Congress after meeting party president Rahul Gandhi after being denied a ticket from the BJP (Photo: ANI I Twitter)

Changing loyalties: Disgruntled MP Udit Raj leaves BJP, joins Congress

The court had sent Malik to NIA custody. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi court sends Yasin Malik to judicial custody till May 24 in terror funding case

In December 2014, a special CBI Court had discharged Shah from both Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsiram Prajapati fake encounter cases citing lack of evidence. (Photo: ANI)

Don't want to comment on Rahul's legal knowledge: Shah on 'murder accused' remark

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Photos: Lisa Haydon and son Zack's cute moments from summer vacay are hard to miss

Lisa Haydon with her son. (Photo: Instagram)

Indian-origin Sikh Canadian leader reveals he was sexually abused as child

He was elected in federal by-elections held on February 25. (Representational Image)

Dr Gagandeep Kang, first Indian woman Fellow of Royal Society in 360 years

She has pioneered work on safe and effective rotavirus vaccines that are now being used to prevent disease in Indian children and which will soon be used in vaccination programmes around the world. (Photo: Dr Gagandeep Kang)

My husband is mentally abused in detention: Ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn's wife

Carole was not with her husband on November 19 when he was dramatically arrested onboard his private jet at a Tokyo airport. (Photo:AP)

First woman to clear IAS from Kashmir's Poonch wants to improve school infrastructure

'We have less facilities but we are not less in any way. I would like to tell children to not let this become an obstacle on their way,' said Bashir. (Photo: ANI)

Japanese woman arrested for smuggling 19 lizards in Australia

The reptiles seized include 2 Blue Tongue lizards and as many as 17 Singleback lizards. (Photo: Twitter @AusBorderForce)

'De De Pyaar De' actor Rakul Preet is a 'shopaholic' and we have proof; find out

Good News! Arjun Rampal and his live-in girlfriend Gabriella expecting first child

Arjun Rampal and Gabriella Demetriades. (Photo: Instagram)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi never gets angry. Why?

On being asked by Kumar that PM Modi is known for his strictness, he said, 'I am strict and disciplined but I do not get angry or insult any person.' (Photo: BJP | Twitter)

How a fake heiress travelled free, stayed in hotels, duped people of USD 275k in US

Anna Sorokin's lawyer compares her to Frank Sinatra, says they both created their own opportunities. (Photo: Twitter)

Columns

Pragya Thakur symbol of New (Hindu) India?

Sanjeev Ahluwalia

An alternative driver behind Pragya Thakur’s nomination could be sheer desperation, in the absence of a Narendra Modi wave, unlike 2014.

Notre Dame fire offers lessons on history and accountability

Huma Yusuf

The tragic fire has conveniently transformed into a story of resilience, hope and rebirth. Many are ready to move on.

Sri Lanka’s horror is a grim warning to India

Sunanda K Datta Ray

Eventually the armed insurgent Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam emerged in 1976 to fight for a Tamil homeland in the northeast.

Can teachers get pupils to take charge of their learning curve?

Neda Mulji

Children are not born with the tools for self-direction; intrinsic motivation is not deep-seated within their personalities.

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