#ShashiTharoor says, No #death penalty even for #terrorists
Thiruvananthapuram: Unfazed by criticism, former union minister Shashi Tharoor today opposed death penalty even for terrorists saying it was an “obsolete practice” and they should […]
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163 #Indian #Fishermen released by #Pak to arrive at #WagahBorder today
Karachi: 163 Indian fishermen, who were released from Karachi`s Malir District Jail as a goodwill gesture on Sunday, will arrive at Wagah Border today. The prisoners […]
#Government #Blocks over 800 #porns sites #inaccessible from #Indian #ISPs
New Delhi: Many Indian porn lovers woke up to a rude shock on Sunday morning: On most internet service providers (ISPs) – including Vodafone, MTNL, […]
#Petrol #price cut by Rs 2.43/litre, #diesel by Rs 3.60, 3rd reduction in rates this month
New Delhi: Petrol price was on Friday lowered by Rs 2.43 per litre and diesel by Rs 3.60 per litre, the third reduction in rates […]
#India wants #Missile man #APJ AbdulKalam on #currency notes
New Delhi: Two days after ‘People’s President’ APJ Abdul Kalam was laid to rest with full state honours, the social media is a buzz with […]
#SP leader suspended for #demanding #RajyaSabha #MP seat for Yakub’s widow
Mumbai: The Samajwadi Party on Saturday suspended Maharashtra SP vice-president Mohammed Farooq Ghosi after he requested Mulayam Singh Yadav to nominate 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Yakub Memon’s […]
#HomeMinistry’s high-level meet over #ISIS threat #underway, #SushmaSwaraj confirmed
New Delhi: Union Home Ministry’s high-level meeting with home secretaries and DGPs of various states began on Saturday to review the situation in the wake […]
Make #Yakub’s widow a #RajyaSabha #MP, says SP leader
New Delhi: Within hours of the burial of 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Yakub Memon, vice president of Samajwadi Party’s Maharashtra state unit Mohammed Farooq […]
#Specialcourt frames charges against #MadhuKoda in #Coalscam, 8 others
New Delhi: A Special Court on Friday framed charges against ex-Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda and 8 others in a coal scam case. The Court also […]
#YakubMemon’s body reaches Chandanwadi burial grounds in #Mumbai
#Mumbai #Mahim #Crowd gathers around Yakub Memon’s residence in Mahim, Memon’s body was handed over to his family members and will be flown to Mumbai. […]
Former President #APJ #AbdulKalam buried with full state honors
#Rameswaram The mortal remains of former President APJ Abdul Kalam, who passed away on Monday, was laid to rest with full state honours, including a 21-gun […]
9 #killed, 10 #injured in #building #collapse in #Thane #district; operations #underway
Thane: At least nine persons were killed and 10 others injured after a four-storey building collapsed in Thakurli in the district on Tuesday night. However, […]
#Bharat has #lost a #Ratna, says #PMModi on #APJ #AbdulKalam’s #death
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a glowing tribute to former president APJ Abdul Kalam in an article shared with media source on Tuesday […]
#PK #actress #AnushkaSharma faces #Twitter backlash for #posting #APJ #AbdulKalam’s name #wrongly
New Delhi: The nation witnessed a great loss on Monday when former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam breathed his last following cardiac arrest in Shillong. While the […]
#Agra lawyers claim, Was #TajMahal #originally a #Shiva temple?
New Delhi: A bunch of lawyers from Agra have filed a lawsuit claiming that the world famous ‘monument of love’ Taj Mahal, was originally a […]
#ISRO #chief says, #APJ #AbdulKalam’s death big loss to #India and #science
Chennai: Indian scientists on Monday mourned the death of former president APJ Abdul Kalam as a big loss to both the scientific community and the […]
#India’s #favourite former #president #APJ #AbdulKalam passed away in #Shillong, last rites to be held at #Rameswaram
New Delhi: Last respects were paid to the late former President at the tarmac of the Lokapriya Gopinath Borodoloi International Airport after his body was […]
#ArmyChief #DalbirSing Suhag pays tribute to martyrs on #VijayDiwas, says ‘won’t allow another #Kargil’
Drass: Elaborate celebrations to mark the 16th anniversary of India’s victory in Kargil War, also called Vijay Diwas, Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag on […]
#Vyapam accused students request to #President, says, save our #lives or allow us to #die
Bhopal: Five Gwalior-based students accused of clearing their Vyapam pre-medical entrance exam by cheating have made an emotional appeal to President Pranab Mukherjee urging him […]
#PrasarBharati #CEO says, No payment was made to #AmitabhBachchan
Mumbai: Amitabh Bachchan today said he did not enter into “any contract” with Doordarshan to endorse its channel DD Kisan, contrary to reports. Bachchan, 72, […]
#EidMubarak: #Muslims mark the end of #Ramadan around the #world
New Delhi: Muslims around the world have been celebrating Eid al-Fitr which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. Lasting several days the […]
Scores of #students and #teachers hold #protest over #Stephen’s #molestation row
New Delhi: Scores of students, teachers and women rights activists on Monday took to the streets protesting against the alleged molestation of a research scholar […]