Mangaluru: A team led by Mangaluru Assistant Police Commissioner on Tuesday carried out a raid on an illegal sand den in Adduru in the limits of Bajpe police station on Tuesday morning.

Thiruvananthapuram: One of the two women who entered the Sabarimala temple earlier this month and became the first to defy the temple's ban on women of menstrual age is in hospital after being hit allegedly by her mother-in-law, says a report.

The core of literature is protesting the power politics. This has been its lifeblood since long. The literature that seeks to stand on the side of power does not have a long shelf life.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday said it would hear after four weeks a plea by Zakia Jafri challenging the clean chit by the SIT to then Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi in connection with the 2002 Godhra riots.

Allahabad: At the break of dawn, chants of 'Har Har Gange' reached its crescendo as lakhs of devotees, ascetics and religious leaders of various orders congregated at the Sangam here on Tuesday for a ritual dip, marking the beginning of the Kumbh Mela.

Mumbai: In perhaps the biggest such online heist, a Mumbai-based Italian firm lost Rs 130 crore to suspected hackers who allegedly convinced its local managers that the money was needed for an acquisition, police said Monday.

Sharjah: Indian football team head coach Stephen Constantine has stepped down after the team's shock 0-1 defeat to Bahrain which led to its exit from the showpiece Asian Cup.

Sharjah: India crashed out of the AFC Asian Cup with a heartbreaking 0-1 defeat at the hands of Bahrain, who scored in the injury time, in their final Group A match here Monday.