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Thiruvananthapuram, May 11: The bride was ready and so was the bridegroom--just like any other marriage ceremony, but with a difference as the protagonists were transgender activists who entered wedlock here today. When Ishan tied the nuptial knot with his long time friend Surya, it turned out to be to be the first legaltransgender marriage in Kerala's history. The couple also got their marriage

Mumbai, May 11: Mumbai top cop Himanshu Roy allegedly committed suicide at his residence on Friday. According to reports, he shot himself at his residence. Himanshu Roy had served as Maharashtra ATS chief. He shot himself at 1:40 PM today at his residence in Mumbai with his service revolver. Himanshu Roy was suffering from Cancer. He was taking steroids. Roy was serving as Additional Director

New Delhi, May 11: An LeT militant, who was arrested along with others for their alleged involvement in the Baramulla terror attack, praised the Indian Army and also urged militants to leave the path of violence. The video of him praising the Army has gone viral. In the video, the arrested terrorist says his name is Aijaz Ahmad Gojri. He said the Indian Army could have killed him but saved his

Guwahati, May 11: Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb has committed another embarassing gaffe. Speaking at a function in Udaipur to mark birth anniversary of Tagore, Tripura CM said that Rabindra Nath Tagore had given away Nobel prize award to protest the misrule of Britishers. He also said Gitanjali had conferred the world's best award to Tagore. In reality, Tagore received his Nobel Prize for his

Lucknow, May 11: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has confirmed sexual assault charge against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in Unnao gang-rape case. The CBI probe also revealed that the Uttar Pradesh police tried to save Kuldeep Singh Sengar and other accused by not naming them in the FIR and chargesheet, a leading newspaper report said. The probe revealed that the

Singapore, May 11: Three Indian naval ships sailed out of Singapore on Thursday to join upcoming MALABAR exercise which will be held jointly with the US and Japanese navies off Guam in the Pacific Ocean. Speaking to reporters at the sailing off, India's High Commissioner to Singapore Jawed Ashraf said the Eastern Team fleet is continuing India's commitment and objective to see the oceans remain

Ranchi/Patna, May 10: Jailed RJD chief Lalu Prasad was today granted a three- day parole to attend his son's wedding in Patna this Saturday, a senior jail officer said today. Prasad, 69, who has been convicted in three fodder scam cases by a special CBI court in Ranchi since December last year, is currently undergoing treatment at the RIMS hospital in the Jharkhand capital. He has been granted

Mumbai, May 10: The Shiv Sena on Thursday praised Congress president Rahul Gandhi for being dignified while attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his speeches and said he could pose a challenge to the BJP in 2019. The BJP should have welcomed Gandhi's declaration of his prime ministerial ambitions, the NDA ally said, adding that it was against democracy to make fun of Gandhi over his remark

New Delhi, May 10: A man related to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested o Thursday by the Anti-Corruption Bureau in connection with the PWD scam. Vinay Bansal, son of Kejriwal's brother-in-law, was arrested this morning, ACB chief Arvind Deep said. Three FIRs, including one against a company run by the chief minister's brother-in-law Surender Bansal, were registered by the ACB in

Mumbai, May 10: A constable with the Mumbai police has sought permission to "beg-in uniform", saying he can not support his family as he hasn't been receiving salary for the past two months. In his letter to department superiors, Police Commissioner Datta Padsalgikar and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, constable Dnyaneshwar Ahirrao has asked permission to beg to take care of his ailing wife and