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US-made M4 carbine assault rifles in J&K terrorists’ hands a serious threat
NEW DELHI: Several operations carried out by the security forces against militants in the wake of recent terror strikes in the Jammu region, have led to recovery of lethal weapons, a majority of which were earlier used by the Taliban…
Delhi visit personal, didn’t meet BJP leaders: Champai
RANCHI: Suspense continues over former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren’s joining the BJP as he rejected media reports claiming that he had met senior BJP leaders in Delhi. After camping for three days in the capital, Soren returned…
Ajmer court sentences 6 convicts to life term in 32-yr-old sex scandal case
JAIPUR: Six of the prime accused in the sordid Ajmer sex scandal that surfaced 32 years ago were given life imprisonment by a POCSO court on Tuesday.
Judge Ranjan Singh of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court in…
Massive protests against sexual assault of four-year-old girls
Mumbai: Two nursery students, both aged four, were sexually assaulted by a cleaning staff at a reputed school in Thane district triggering a massive protest on Tuesday.
Hundreds of angry protestors, many of them parents, stormed the…
R.G Kar Doctors continue strike until CBI, state reports submitted
KOLKATA: Junior doctors at R.G Kar Medical College and Hospital protesting the rape and murder of a 31-year-old fellow doctor, have decided to continue their protest until the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and state government…
RSS to hold All India Co-ord.Meeting in Kerala from Aug. 31
NEW DELHI: Akhil Bharatiya Samanvay Baithak (All India Coordination Meeting) of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has been scheduled to be organised this year at Palakkad in left-ruled state Kerala from August 31 to September 2.
This…
UP court orders arrest of AAP MP Sanjay Singh
SULTANPUR: A Sultanpur court on Tuesday took strong objection to Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh not appearing in a two-decade-old case and ordered police to arrest and produce him on August 28.
On August 13, a non-bailable warrant was…
UP Tourism to enlist students as guides for foreign tourists at Maha Kumbh
LUCKNOW: With preparations for the upcoming Maha Kumbh on the banks of the Sangam early next year underway in full swing, the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Department has decided to enlist promising school and college students to serve as guides…
Delhi govt seeks Centre’s support in Pollution plan
NEW DELHI: The Delhi government, ahead of winters, has sought Centre’s support for collaboration with neighbouring states to address cross-border sources of pollution in the national capital.
In a letter to Union environment minister…
बच्चों से भेदभाव और स्कूलों की उधारी बी.जे.पी सरकार पर पड़ेगी भारी – कुलभूषण शर्मा
चंडीगढ़: चंडीगढ़ प्रेस क्लब में आयोजित प्रेस वार्ता में फेडरेशन ऑफ़ प्राइवेट स्कूल्स वेलफेयर एसोसिएशन के प्रदेश अध्यक्ष कुलभूषण शर्मा ने कहा की उनकी एसोसिएशन हरियाणा सरकार से मान्यता प्राप्त स्कूलो में पढ़ने वाले विद्यार्थियों से किसी भी प्रकार…
Hemant says not aware of Champai move to join BJP
RANCHI: Amid the alleged attempts being made by senior party leader and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren, state Health Minister Banna Gupta has termed him a ‘Vibhishan’ saying that whenever the history of Jharkhand will be…
Differences erupt in MahaYuti over Mumbai-Goa national highway
MUMBAI: Cracks have started to appear within the Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra over the pothole-ridden Mumbai-Goa highway with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena leader Ramdas Kadam tearing into BJP minister Ravindra Chavan and…
Vijayvargiya’s ‘civil war’ remark triggers uproar
BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh urban development and housing minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has kicked up a political row with his statement about civil war happening in the country after 30 years due to fast happening demographic changes.
“I…
Two back-to-back earthquakes strike J-K’s Baramulla
SRINAGAR: Two back-to-back earthquakes jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday morning causing panic across the Valley, but there were no reports of loss of life or damage to property, officials said.
The first earthquake of magnitude 4.9 on…
Now, CRPF officer killed in poll-bound Udhampur
SRINAGAR: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) inspector was killed in a terrorist attack in assembly election-bound Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Monday.
A police official said terrorists attacked an area domination patrol…
Three of four Congress MLAs’ in Meghalaya join ruling NPP
Shillong: The Congress in Meghalaya suffered a major blow on Monday when three of its four MLAs joined the National People’s Party (NPP), which leads the ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA).
Charles Marngar, Gabriel Wahlang, and…
‘Was humiliated, had no existence in party’, says Champai
New Delhi: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Champai Soren said on Sunday that he experienced "bitter humiliation" as Chief Minister and felt he had no role within the party.
His statement came hours after he reached Delhi amid…
हिमाचल महासभा, चंडीगढ़ के पृथ्वी सिंह प्रजापति को अध्यक्ष घोषित किया
चंडीगढ़: हिमाचल महासभा (पंजीकृत) चंडीगढ़ द्वारा कल मुनि जी मंदिर सेक्टर 23 चंडीगढ़ में एक विशाल बैठक का आयोजन हुआ | बैठक का कारण था सभा के अध्यक्ष का चुनाव, क्योंकि पिछली कार्यकारिणी का कार्यकाल समाप्त हो गया था तथा नए कार्य काल के…
Like Nirbhaya case, law needed to protect medicos
New Delhi: It must have been after a very long time that the Indian Medical Association (IMA), the apex camaraderie body of the doctors in the country, mobilised such a big ‘hartal’ (halting) of the health services across in the realm.…
Young man dies after window AC falls on him in central Delhi
NEW DELHI: An 18-year-old man was killed and another sustained critical injuries when an air conditioner fell on them from the second floor while they were standing on a road next to their house in central Delhi, an official said on Sunday.…
