Sat, 21 Oct 2017 12:10:29
At least 10 people, including three women and seven men, were killed and few injured after a truck overturned in Maharashtra's Sangli district in the wee hours of Saturday.
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Sat, 21 Oct 2017 12:04:59
Normal life in Kashmir was affected today due to a strike called by separatist groups to protest against braid chopping incidents even as authorities imposed restrictions in several areas of the city as a precautionary measure, officials said.
Schools, shops and other business establishments remained closed due to the strike called by separatist leaders Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Faroo
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Sat, 21 Oct 2017 12:00:25
As many as 383 police personnel, including 56 belonging to the BSF and 42 from the Jammu and Kashmir, have laid down their lives in the line of duty in last one year, Director of Intelligence Bureau Rajiv Jain said today.
Addressing the Police Commemoration Day, where Home Minister Rajnath Singh led the nation in paying tribute to martyrs of police forces, Jain said the 383 police personnel wer
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Sat, 21 Oct 2017 11:58:32
After the Kerala High Court refused to lift the life ban imposed on him by the BCCI, former India pacer S Sreesanth has hinted that he might play for another country.
He said since BCCI has banned him from playing in India, he has the freedom to play cricket for any other country.
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Fri, 20 Oct 2017 18:08:05
Days after a court restrained news portal 'The Wire' from publishing or broadcasting reports based on an article published by it regarding a company of BJP chief Amit Shah's son, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said he would neither speak himself about "Shah-zada" not allow others.
"Mitron (friends), will not speak about 'Shah-zada', nor will let anyone speak," he tweeted in Hindi, referring
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Fri, 20 Oct 2017 18:05:31
Two grenade blasts have rocked Pakistan's restive south-western province of Baluchistan, injuring at least 38 people, police said.
The twin blasts took place within minutes in the Mastung and Gwadar districts, police said.
According to senior police officials, around 12 people were injured, three of them seriously, when two men on a motorcycle wearing helmets threw a hand grenade at a crowd
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Fri, 20 Oct 2017 18:02:24
Bhatkal was in news a few months ago when shops in the Municipal Commercial Complex buildings were bid for a record amount. To its chagrin, the Municipality has now realised that it has been unable to even collect the amount it used to get as rent from these shops in the past! During the auction in January, a small shop (about 10x10 feet) with a cement sheet which used to fetch Rs 600 rent, went
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Fri, 20 Oct 2017 15:58:02
India had the world's highest number of deaths due to air, water and other forms of pollution in 2015, according to a study published in the Lancet journal today which showed that pollution killed as many as 2.5 million people in the country.
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Fri, 20 Oct 2017 15:56:16
Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar, the country's second highest law officer, resigned today for "personal reasons".
The office of Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad received his resignation letter today.
While Kumar confirmed to PTI that he had resigned, sources close to him said it was for "personal reasons".
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