Digvijay promises sweet Telangana news
New Delhi: AICC General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Monday reportedly assured the Osmania University JAC delegation of a positive news on the Telangana State soon. The OU JAC leaders, who met Singh...
View ArticleSoharabuddin case: SC asks jailed cop to reply to CBI’s plea
The Supreme Court today asked Narendra Amin, a suspended senior Gujarat cadre police officer, to respond to CBI’s plea seeking cancellation of bail granted to him in the Soharabuddin Sheikh fake...
View ArticleDecision on Telangana soon: Digvijay
As the UPA government weighs its options on the demand for separate Telangana, Congress leader Digvijay Singh today said he had submitted his proposal in this regard to party president Sonia Gandhi. A...
View ArticleRain mars relief operations in Uttarakhand
Incessant rains in parts of Uttarakhand continued to hamper relief efforts today prompting authorities to commission the IAF’s C-130 Hercules aircraft to drop relief material to Kedarnath and other...
View ArticleBodhgaya blasts: Bombs had ammonium nitrate
Gaya/Patna: One person was detained by the NIA today in connection with the terror attack on Buddhism's holiest shrine at Bodh Gaya even as authorities released the CCTV footage of the serial blasts at...
View ArticleMonks of 50 nations hold special prayer
Buddhist monks from 50 countries today held a special prayer inside Bodh Gaya temple for return of peace after 10 explosions that left two injured there. Buddhist monks from Sri Lanka, Thailand,...
View ArticleAndhra Pradesh government, GHMC begins examining dilapidated buildings
Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh government and the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) have begun a postmortem in the aftermath of the building collapse in Secunderabad, in which 12 people...
View Article5,500 may have died in north India floods: officials
Authorities have raised to 5,500 the estimated number of people who perished in devastating floods that swept the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand last month. At least 1,000 residents, Hindu...
View ArticleCrime file: Goons murder 65-yr-old trader; Ex-cop held for theft
Goons murder 65-yr-old traderNellore: Three unidentified goons murdered a 65-year-old trader by slitting his throat at his residence at Pelletivari Street in Gudur town on Monday morning. The goons...
View ArticlePanel to probe Ilavarasan death
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief minister J Jayalalithaa on Monday named Justice S.R. Singaravelu, retired judge of the Madras high court, as the one-man commission to probe the death of Dalit youth...
View ArticleChinese troops enter Chumar again; vandalise Indian posts
In another incursion, Chinese troops intruded into the Chumar sector in Ladakh — the same area which had sparked off tensions in April — and smashed some bunkers besides cutting wires of cameras...
View ArticleArmy jawan injured in mine blast along LoC
An Army jawan was injured this morning in a mine blast along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, an Army official said. The mine blast occurred at around 6 am in Garhi sector...
View ArticleRSS’ national ‘Manthan Shibir’ begins in Amravati
Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls scheduled next year, a week-long national ‘Manthan Shibir’ of the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) began here today. RSS chief Dr Mohan Bhagwat and Vishwa Hindu Parishad...
View ArticleSodomy case: Ex MP minister Raghavji arrested
Disgraced former Madhya Pradesh finance minister Raghavji was today arrested here following sodomy allegations levelled against him by his domestic servant Rajkumar Dangi, police said.“Raghavji has...
View ArticleBodhgaya probe to be handed over to NIA
The probe into the multiple blasts in Bodhgaya, Bihar, will be handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). A formal order entrusting the NIA with the investigation will be issued very soon,...
View ArticleRelief operations resume in Uttarakhand as skies clear up
Dehradun: Relief operations resumed in disaster-hit Uttarakhand on Tuesday as the weather cleared up after three days even as most of the personnel engaged in clearing debris and cremating bodies at...
View ArticleSC raps 9 states, one UT for no response on protectees' list
New Delhi: Nine states and Union Territory of Chandhigarh were on Tuesday rapped by the Supreme Court for not giving details to the Ministry of Home Affairs about the list of persons being protected...
View ArticleWater to be released from Bhakra as level reaches record high
Chandigarh: The water level at Bhakra dam has reached an all time high, prompting the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) on Wednesday to issue warning to the Punjab government that it would be...
View ArticleGovernment will soon move bill on CBI autonomy issue: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi: In the light of the Supreme Court leaving it to Parliament to debate changes in the law governing the CBI to make the agency autonomous, government on Wednesday said it will soon move a bill...
View ArticleWoman found murdered in Hyderabad, rape suspected
Hyderabad: An unidentified woman was on Wednesday found murdered on a roadside in Nalgonda district of the state, with the police suspecting she was raped before being killed. The woman's body was...
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