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Neeraj Chopra won the Diamond Trophy - handed out to winners of the Diamond League final every year - with a throw of 88.44m. He is the first Indian to ever win the prestigious trophy.

New Delhi: Madhya Pradesh culture minister Usha Thakur on Thursday said that Garba pandals are becoming the breeding grounds for love jihad and also warned the organizers against giving entry to ‘unidentified people in festive celebrations.

Guwahati (Assam) [India]: A day after the demolition of madrasas in Assam’s Goalpara district, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said all demolished madrasas were not madrasas but Al-Qaeda offices.

A 21-year-old man, Aas Mohammad, who posed himself as an army personnel Ashu Rana and befriended a class XII student by hiding his religious identity was arrested for stalking her and posting vulgar messages on social media after she broke her friendship with him, police said on Monday.

In a gruesome incident in Pondicherry, a Christian woman poisoned a Hindu boy because he outperformed her daughter in academics and extracurricular activities. The woman had mixed rat poison with soft drinks to deceive the boy. Unfortunately, he passed away as the treatment failed.

On 3rd July 1956, the prime ministers of India and New Zealand have been made Freemen of the City of London.

"Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?": Young Madrasa Maulana was sodomising 14-year-old boy on campus, would drag child to his room, abuse, and threaten with severe consequences if he disclosed anything, arrested

Hyderabad: A madrassa caretaker was arrested on Sunday arrested for allegedly sodomizing a 14-year-old student on the campus under Santosh Nagar Police Station limits in Hyderabad. The accused was produced in a court and later sent to judicial custody.

New Delhi, Aug 31 (PTI) Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's mother Paola Maino passed away at her home in Italy on Saturday and her funeral took place on Tuesday, the Congress said here.

Srinagar: Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday, police said.

Jalna: The women of the village worshiped the cows that died due to lightning and dressed them in 700 to 800 sarees and bid them farewell. Sashru Nayan, the villagers of Amba village in Partur taluka of Jalna district, bid farewell to the dead cows. The cremation was performed in the presence of a police officer.