Surat police in Gujarat are probing a city resident's claims that he was a scientist working with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and designed the lander module of the Chandrayaan-3 moon mission, an official has said.

Samajwadi Party on Saturday alleged that it was the "politics of hate" of BJP and RSS which had brought the country to such a pass where a teacher could ask her students to slap a boy from a minority community over his religion.

A POCSO court here on Friday sentenced a juvenile to life imprisonment in a double murder and gang-rape case and imposed a total fine of Rs 46,000 on him.

At least 10 persons were "reported dead" in a fire that broke out inside a stationary train compartment in Madurai railway station in the wee hours of Saturday, the Southern Railway said, adding a "gas cylinder" "illegally" taken in led to the blaze.

Hyderabad: AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday attacked the BJP, saying the ruling party should answer why PM Narendra Modi is "running behind the Chinese president for talks".

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday said it will strengthen its 2018 guidelines for dealing with mob violence, hate speeches and lynching to ensure that culprits are dealt with equally, irrespective of their communities for their public utterances spreading bigotry.

Hyderabad: A woman in Nirmal district delivered a baby on the roadside at a village following intense labour pains while waiting for an ambulance, officials said on Friday, adding that staff of another ambulance who soon arrived at the spot took care of her.

New Delhi: Indore on Friday bagged the best "National Smart City Award", followed by Surat and Agra.