Slamming the opposition for "defaming" hard working people of Punjab by labelling them as "drug addicts", Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Tuesday claimed the magnitude of the drug problem in the state was "much less than in many other states of the country".
A 24-year-old dance instructor allegedly strangled his girlfriend to death with a wire and then committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan inside a dance academy in south Delhi's Neb Sarai area on Wednesday.
Fida, a member of India's first transgender group -- 6 Pack Band - says the community in the Mumbai region aspires for an "ashram" of its own, but they have yet not been able to get the land for it.
At least 100 Pakistani Hindus staying in India on a long-term visa have applied for Indian citizenship during a two-day camp organised by the Home Ministry and district authorities.
A 40-year-old man allegedly killed his wife with a hammer before committing suicide at their residence in suburban Powai, said police.
Liquor baron Vijay Mallya's personal jet went up for auction for a second time today, in an attempt to recover over Rs. 9,000 crore that Mr Mallya owes banks in loan defaults for his now defunct Kingfisher Airlines.