Five severely burnt and highly disfigured bodies of naval personnel were recovered Friday morning from the gutted submarine INS Sindhurakshak, and the Navy virtually conceded the other 13 sailors on board when the disaster struck were dead.

Congress leaders went into overdrive Friday attacking Gujarat CM Narendra Modi a day after his no-holds-barred attack on Dr Manmohan Singh, with the BJP’s would-be PM candidate described as a “nationa

The Army said Friday it has killed at least 28 militants in firefights along the LoC in the Valley and its hinterland in the past two months, and recovered over a dozen AK assault rifles, besides pistols and grenades.

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL challenging the suspension of IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal by the Uttar Pradesh government, saying it won’t interfere in the matter as the advocate filing the petition had no locus standi. The court, however, said it would look into the matter if the IAS officer herself approached it.

Heavy rains lashed the city on Friday morning leading to severe waterlogging that exposed the poor drainage system and caused major traffic snarls. The city recorded 15.6 mm of rain since 8.30 am on Friday.

A 26-year-old married man allegedly sexually assaulted a seven-year-old girl in Nangloi area of west Delhi on Thursday. The victim has suffered several genital injuries, said sources.

The five-year-old girl, who was raped allegedly by two youths in Gandhi Nagar, east Delhi, appeared before a court here on Friday and recorded her statement.

A 19-year-old girl on her way to India Gate to celebrate Independence Day was kidnapped and allegedly gangraped by an autorickshaw driver and his associate on Thursday after being given sedatives.

Thousands of Metro commuters had a harrowing experience on Friday morning after trains were delayed and many were left stranded at various stations on the Dwarka-Noida City Centre route as services were disrupted due to a technical snag in over-head electrification (OHE).

A 58-year-old jeweller was shot at by bikers when he resisted robbery attempt in Rohini Sector 16.
The victim Vinod Malhotra runs a jewellery shop in the area.