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The victim, whose body was found in a naked state, was reportedly murdered on January 1. (Photo: Representational Image)

Kerala: Two arrested for raping, murdering woman

The duo allegedly hit the victim on her head with a sharp object, and raped her before abandoning her in a bush.

4 Jan 2017 4:36 PM IST

A file photo of AgustaWestland (AW101) VVIP Airforce Helicopter. (Photo: PTI)

AgustaWestland scam: CBI court grants bail to Tyagi, Khaitan

The court has directed Tyagi and Khaitan to not contact any witnesses and to not leave NCR without permission.

4 Jan 2017 4:34 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Finance Minister O Panneerselvam.

Tamil Nadu CM rolls out free bicycle scheme for 2016-17

Panneerselvam handed over the bicycles to seven students as part of kick-starting the scheme, an official release said.

4 Jan 2017 4:23 PM IST

Former Puducherry Agriculture Minister VMC Sivakumar. (Photo: Screengrab)

Puducherry: Enmity suspected to be reason for former minister's murder

Former Puducherry Agriculture Minister Sivakumar was hacked to death at his native town by an unidentified gang.

4 Jan 2017 4:16 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (Photo: PTI)

People of Punjab impatient to root out Akali-BJP govt: Kejriwal

People of Punjab want to bring honest AAP into power which can help them get rid of the drug menace and corruption,...

4 Jan 2017 4:04 PM IST

Chief Minister KCR and his daughter Kavitha have accumulated thousands of acres of land near Yadagirigutta and that is the reason they want to make it as a district.

Telangana power discoms sign MoU with Centre for UDAY scheme: KCR

Discoms will be able to raise funds with competitive rates from the financial institutions towards capital expenditures.

4 Jan 2017 3:43 PM IST

Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi, along with Election Commissioners Achal Kumar Jyoti and Om Prakash Rawat, announcing poll schedule for five states during a press conference, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

EC assures free, fair elections by curbing muscle power, abuse of...

The Election Commission also limited the expenses for candidates to be spent during the election.

4 Jan 2017 3:43 PM IST