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‘They raped me, took my pictures’

The 22-year-old photojournalist of an English magazine, who is undergoing treatment at Jaslok hospital after she was gangraped, has told the police that the five accused raped her six times by threatening her with the sharp pieces of a broken beer bottle.

Jersey Shore clinches Mysore feature

B. Puttanna-trained Jersey Shore was ably guided by Y.S. Srinath to claim the Star Of Mysore Trophy, the feature event of the races held here on Friday.

Arrested accused admits his role

The police claimed to have made a breakthrough in the Shakti Mill gangrape case by arresting one of the five accused that raped the 22-year-old photojournalist on Thursday.

Ghosal, Chinappa are national champions

Reigning champions Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa successfully defended their singles titles in the men’s and women’s sections respectively, in the 61st national squash championship which concluded here on Friday.

Showdown looms over VHP yatra, UP is tense

The stage is gradually being set for a showdown between Uttar Pradesh’s Akhilesh Yadav government and the organisers of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s proposed “84 Kosi Parikrama Yatra”.

MPs outraged, MHA seeks report from state

The Parliament on Friday witnessed uproar over the shocking and brutal gangrape of a 23-year-old photojournalist in Mumbai even as the Union home ministry stepped in seeking a report from the state government on the incident assuring harshest action against the culprits.

Team MRF’s Lappi, Gill set for Malaysian grind

Going into the fourth leg of the Asia Pacific Rally Championship 2013, Team MRF’s youngest recruit, Esapekka Lappi — the raciest in current times in the eyes of none other than India’s top rallyist, Gaurav Gill — will come up against the strongest challenge in his fledgling, yet supremely successful stint in rallying.

Speaker suspends 12 MPs, LS quiet

Setting the stage for the introduction of the Food Security Bill in the Lok Sabha — which the government has been unable to do since early this week with anti-Telangana MPs stalling proceedings — Speaker Meira Kumar on Friday announced the suspension of 12 members (eight from the Congress, four from the TDP) for at least five sittings.

Victim is stable

The medical condition of the 22-year-old gangrape victim, who is being treated at the Jaslok Hospital on Peddar Road in south Bombay, is said to be “stable”.

United, Chelsea set for leaders’ summit

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Just a week into the new season, the Premier League will witness its first major head-to-head of the campaign when Chelsea face off against champions Manchester United on Monday.

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