A third batch of 6,619 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu in two separate convoys to join the annual Amarnath pilgrimage in the Kashmir Himalayas, officials said on Sunday.

Noida (UP): A woman's family allegedly got her husband of five years killed by hired men for marrying against their wishes, police said here on Saturday.

Thane: A 24-year-old man died on Saturday morning while taking part in the physical and ground tests of the Maharashtra police recruitment drive in Thane, an official said.

Thane: The hearing of a defamation case filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the district over his alleged statement linking the RSS with Mahatma Gandhi's assassination was deferred to August 3, his lawyer said here.

Gaya: Union minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday alleged there might be a "conspiracy" behind the incidents of bridge collapse in Bihar to defame the BJP-led government in the state.

Mumbai: After the arrest of a Lieutenant Commander rank officer by Mumbai Crime Branch for alleged involvement in trafficking people to South Korea on forged documents, the Indian Navy on Saturday said it would fully cooperate with law enforcement agencies.

New Delhi: Delhi is likely to receive heavy rainfall for the next three days as the weather office issued an 'orange' alert in the national capital on Saturday, the weather office said.

New Delhi: The Janata Dal (United) on Saturday appointed Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha as its working president and urged the Centre to consider either special category status or special package for Bihar, underlining the party's important role in the formation of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government.