Part of media centre of Congress office in Lucknow painted white from saffron.
Lucknow: A portion of the media centre of Congress here was recently painted saffron colour. Now, it is white. Colours may have a certain sense […]
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Bizarre: Mumbai Railway officials auction off ticketless traveller who couldn’t pay fine.
MUMBAI: There are many bizarre things that happen in Mumbai. On Thursday, Railway authorities in the city auctioned off a ticketless traveller to recover the […]
Top Naxal commander carrying bounty of Rs 5 lakh surrenders along with wife in Raipur.
RAIPUR: A top Naxal commander, who was carrying a bounty of Rs 5 lakh on his head, surrendered before the authorities in Raipur along with his […]
Maratha Kranti Morcha warns of massive protests on August 9 over Maratha quota.
MUMBAI: Maratha Kranti Morcha (MKM) on Thursday warned of a fresh wave of protests on August 9 across Maharashtra if the state government fails to grant […]
Riyadh-Mumbai Jet Airways flight aborts take-off after pilot finds object on runway.
Mumbai: In a close shave, a Jet Airways flight travelling to Mumbai on Friday from Saudi Arabia’s capital city of Riyadh went off the runway […]
Kiki challenge: Bengaluru Police promises to make you dance behind bars.
Bengaluru: At a time when the Kiki dance challenge has become the rage the world over, Indians too can’t seem to get enough of getting […]
Centre spends over Rs 72.7 crore for indigenous defence products in 2017-18.
NewDelhi: Under ‘Make in India’ initiative, the government’s expected expenditure for the year 2017-18 is Rs 72,732.28 while for the last financial year it was Rs 69,280.16. This […]
Parties divided over North Karnataka Bandh call across 13 districts on Thursday.
BANGALORE: A day-long bandh has been called on Thursday, August 2, in 13 districts of north Karnataka by several Kannada activists and political outfits over […]
Indian Railways to introduce over 200 new lines across country.
NewDelhi: The Indian Railways will introduce several new railway lines which are now in different stages of execution. The information about the number of railway […]
Monsoon likely to be below normal, Skymet forecast rainfall at 92% across India.
NewDelhi: India is expected to receive rainfall at 92 per cent of the long period average (LPA) this Monsoon, predicted private weather forecasting agency Skymet. […]
Delhi’s Burari in Kerala? Bodies of 4 family members found stacked on top of each other.
IDUKKI: Bringing the horrors of Delhi’s Burari back to life, four members of a family in Idukki district in Kerala were mysteriously found dead in […]
Won’t touch Adultery Law to make it an offence for women too, observes Supreme Court.
NewDelhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will not touch the adultery law to make it an offence for women too. The top court […]
Amazing how Sushma ji has prostrated in front of China, betrayed brave jawans: Rahul Gandhi.
NEWDELHI: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday hit out at Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj over reports that China has ‘quitely’ resumed activities in […]
Even morphed photo of child rape victims should not be used: Supreme Court.
NEWDELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that even morphed picture of child rape victims should not be published. The court made the observation while expressing concern over […]
Google Doodle honours Meena Kumari on her 85th birth anniversary.
NewDelhi: The beautiful face and expressive eyes of Meena Kumari have been captured in a Google doodle devoted to the late legendary actress Meena Kumari […]
Karunanidhi needs to stay here for extended period, says Kauvery Hospital.
Chennai: Kauvery Hospital, where DMK leader and veteran politician M Karunanidhi is currently admitted, released a statement on Tuesday evening stating tha the 94-year-old needs to […]
Congress bites itself? National Herald compares Rafale deal to Bofors.
NewDelhi: National Herald, a Congress mouthpiece, recently compared the Rafale deal to the Bofors scam in a screaming headline that may have turned into a […]
3-year-old girl falls in borewell in Bihar’s Munger, rescue ops underway.
Bihar: A three-year-old girl fell in a 225 feet-deep borewell in Munger district of Bihar. The girl is reportedly stuck at a depth of 48 […]
Shiv Sena’s Saamana attacks Modi government over TRAI chief’s Aadhaar challenge fiasco.
NewDelhi: Amid debate over security of Aadhaar information, the Shiv Sena has now hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre. […]
Maratha outfits call for ‘Jail bharo andolan’ in Mumbai.
MUMBAI: Maratha outfit Maratha Kranti Morcha will launch the next phase of their agitation – “Jail Bharo Andolan” – on Wednesday, August 1. The protest […]
IAF 110 jet deal: F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, F-16, Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon, Saab Gripen, MiG-35 in race.
NewDelhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) is likely to issue the request for proposal for 110 fighters around mid-2019, according to a report in The Hindu. […]
Orange alert issued as Idukki dam nears full level in Kerala.
Thiruvananthapuram: With the water level in the Idukki reservoir touching 2,395 feet tonight, just nine feet short of the full level, an orange alert was […]