Five women from a non-profit conducting an awareness campaign at a tribal area of Jharkhand were abducted and gang-raped at gunpoint. The men accompanying them have been thrashed. The police said the rapists made a video and used it to threaten the women with exposure if they complained.

Google has rolled out new features for Android users to make it easier for them to navigate their accounts and review security and privacy options.

India's national academy of letters, the Sahitya Akademi, on Friday announced the names of 21 winners of its Bal Sahitya Puraskar and 21 recipients of the Yuva Puraskar for this year.

Chikkamagaluru: A tractor-driver was killed on the spot when the tractor he was driving fell into the well after losing control while sowing at Sunnalli in Tarikere on Friday morning.

BJP president Amit Shah today counselled social media savvy workers and supporters of his party's Delhi unit to avoid committing "mistake" of posting fake items online to avoid losing credibility among people, sources said.

Mangaluru: Police conducted a raid at an inn in Pumpwell here on Friday and arrested several persons who were indulged in the prostitution business. Meanwhile, six Bangla girls were rescued in operation.   

Mangaluru: Unidentified miscreants on Thursday night have torn down the flex banner that was placed by Youth JDS to greet the newly elected MLC BM Farooq and Chief Minister Kumaraswamy in Valencia.

An Abu Dhabi-based Indian, who lost his hands and legs following an injury at work, has been paid 202,000 dirhams ($54,994) as compensation by his company after the intervention of the Indian embassy here, the media reported.