Kolkata Knight Riders beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 17 runs
Kolkata, Apr 15 (PTI) Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 17 runs in their Indian Premier League match, here today. Chasing a challenging 173-run target, Sunrisers Hyderabad could reach 155 for six in their allotted 20 overs with Kolkata bowlers putting on a commendable performance. For Hyderabad, David Warner and Yuvraj Singh top scored […]
Eight students drown in sea off Maha coast
Vayri (Maharashtra), Apr 15 (PTI) Eight students of an engineering college from Karnataka, out on a picnic, drowned in the Arabian sea off the Vayri coast in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district today, the police said. The students from Maratha Engineering College in Belgaum had gone to swim in the sea, it said. The deceased, five boys […]
Iran floods and Landslides claim 25 lives.
Bagdad:At least 25 persons were killed in floods and landslides in northwest Iran, an official said on Saturday. At least 18 persons were injured in flood-hit East Azerbaijan, West Azerbaijan, Kordestan and Zanjan provinces, Press Tv quoted Esma’eel Najjar, the head of the Crisis Management Organisation, as saying. Azar-Shahr and Ajab-Sheer counties suffered the most. […]
Farooq Demands Governer’s rule after victory.
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, who won the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency bypoll on Saturday, demanded that Governor’s rule be imposed in Jammu and Kashmir as the state government had failed to ensure a peaceful election. “I appeal to the Governor and the President of India to dismiss this government and impose Governor’s […]
Three youth arrested for heckling CRPF personnel.DGP
Srinagar:Jammu and Kashmir police have arrested three of the boys who slapped CRPF Personals visible in the video which went viral few days ago. Police said that they are on the lookout for at least eight more people. The chief of Police S P Vaid, told the media that they lauded the restraint shown by […]
Clashes left seventeen people injured in South Kashmir’s Pulwama District.
pulwama: Seventeen persons were injured in a clash between protesters and security forces in Pulwama town in south Kashmir. A group of youth started shouting slogans and hurling stones at security forces near Degree College, Pulwama, this afternoon, a police official said. He said the security forces resorted to baton charge and fired several tear […]
Farooq Abdullah wins Srinagar bypoll
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) chief Farooq Abdullah won the Srinagar bypoll and regained his pride after his defeat from the same constituency in 2014. Abdullah was ahead by more than 9,000 votes over his closest rival, the PDP’s Nazir Ahmad Khan, according to reports. A total of nine candidates were in the fray for the […]
Suspected RAW agents held in PAK.
ISLAMABAD:At least three persons, said to be agents of the Research and Analysis Wing, have been arrested in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Mohammad Khalil, Imtiaz and Rashid, all from Taroti village in Abbaspur, were in the custody of police in Rawalakot, the headquarters of Poonch division, Dawn online reported. According to Poonch Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) […]
“Omar Abdullah’s 2010 ‘Failure’responsible for Kashmir Unrest”,Mehbooba Mufti.
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Mehbooba Mufti today said the “failure” of the previous Omar Abdullah government to deal with the issue of stone-pelting had led to the unrest last year and the situation in the Valley at present. Her remarks came as a response to National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, who had yesterday said […]
Pressure of Key Issues, Like Kashmir, Prompted Parrikar to Return to Goa
Panaji: In a candid admission, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday said the pressure of some key issues, like Kashmir, was one of the reasons why he opted to quit as the defence minister and return to the coastal state. Parrikar, who sworn in as the Goa chief minister for the fourth time last […]
