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“She was studying in Class 12,” says Shyamala*, her voice trembling. “Now we are struggling to even get her home.”

The accused shot and killed sister and niece in front of his brother-in-law. A must read on Dynamite News:

Tamil Nadu executed three World Bank-funded projects, mainly in Chennai, between 1977 and 1988, through which plots were sold to those residing in slums on a hire-purchase basis. The beneficiaries were to pay a monthly instalment for about 10 years to get ownership of the land. Four decades later, around 85,000…

Five members of a family were found dead at their house in Daroli Khurd village in Jalandhar. Read further on Dynamite News:

Senior women’s inter-department championships

Kanyadaan, a Marathi play by Vijay Tendulkar, staged in Shivamogga, was well-received by theatre lovers. The play, translated to Kannada, deals with caste differences, class hierarchy, and man-woman relationships. It follows Jyoti, a legislator's daughter, who decides to marry a Dalit poet and writer, Arun Athavale. The production and performances…

India squad for ACT: Experienced midfielder Sushila Chanu rested due to suspected ACL injury

Doctors say high stress, heat and harsh living conditions may be the cause of low sperm counts in men returning from the Gulf

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) chief engineer, Shivakumar, 45, who suffered injuries in the fire accident at the quality control and laboratory office on August 12, succumbed at a private hospital on Wednesday. Shivakumar was on ventilator support for management with a heart lung machine ECMO (Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation).