Jammu, Sep 5: The army on Wednesday said it has killed an infiltrator on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.One intruder on being challenged, opened fire and the army retaliated. The intruder was killed and the body was handed over to the Jammu and Kashmir Police, Defence...
New Delhi, Sep 5: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday paid glowing tributes to Kailash Mansarovar, saying there was no hatred at the holy place.Now on the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, Gandhi tweeted: The waters of lake Mansarovar are so gentle, tranquil and calm. They give everything and lose nothing. Anyone can drink...
Kolkata, Sep 5: The Eastern Railway has asked the state-run RITES Ltd to probe the collapse of the Majherhat bridge here and examine the safety of railway operations in it wake, an official said on Wednesday.Our chief bridge engineer along with RITES team will be visiting the spot and it is a...
New Delhi, Sep 5: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea seeking ban on part of Malayalam novel Meesha saying subjective perception about the book cannot be allowed to come into the legal arena to stifle the creative imagination of a writer.Dismissing the petition, a bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra,...
Panaji, Sep 5: Goa Congress President Girish Chodankar on Wednesday denied reports of Congress MLA and former Chief Minister Digambar Kamat joining the BJP, and said it was an attempt by the BJP to divert people's attention from the failures of its coalition government.Atleast 2 Senior Journalists from Delhi called me to...
Guwahati, Sep 5: The bodies of five members of a family who drowned after their vehicle plunged into the Dikhow river in Assam were found on Wednesday - four days after the tragedy.Divers from the Indian Navy, Army, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) as well as...
Guwahati, Sep 5: Many passengers on board a boat were reported missing on Wednesday after it capsized in the Brahmaputra river in Assam.The Kamrup Metro district administration confirmed the incident but could not say if anyone had died. A search operation was on. Witnesses said they saw several passengers from the ferry trying...
Kolkata, Sep 5: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday remembered Mother Teresa on her 21st death anniversary.Mother Teresa (Saint Teresa of Calcutta) passed away on this day in 1997, after a lifetime of service for the poorest of the poor. Sincerest tribute to her. In her memory, the @UN declared...
Imphal, Sep 5: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren announced on Wednesday that the troopers and police commandos have been rushed to Tamenglong district here to arrest the militants of the NSCN(IM), for beating up some AMSU members and singers.The NSCN(IM) militants had used communally inflammatory words. We have rushed police commandos and...
