Kasganj: Situation under control, Internet suspended till tonight
January 28, 2018 The Uttar Pradesh police on Sunday said that the situation is under control in Kasganj after violence broke out on the Republic Day, wherein one person died and two others were injured. Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police, O P Singh said that drone surveillance is being conducted to maintain law and […]
Malala Yousafzai wants to work for girls in India
Sun, Jan 28 2018 Davos: Overwhelmed with the love and support she gets from Indians, young Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai has said she wants to visit the country and work for the girls there. The 20-year-old Malala, who was shot at by Taliban at the age of 15 for defying the ban on girls going to […]
Haryana: SIT formed to probe violence over Padmaavat release
January 27, 2018 A Special Investigation Team has been constituted to investigate the violence that took place during the release of movie Padmaavatin Gurugram. ‘To investigate the cases of PS Bhondsi and Sadar Sohna incident, the SIT has also been constituted in which ACPs, Inspectors and ASIs are the members of this SIT under the direct supervision of […]
Uttar Pradesh: Violence erupts again in Kasganj as mob sets kiosk on fire, nine arrested
January 27, 2018 The cremation of the youth killed in the clashes on Friday was delayed as people demanded he be declared a martyr. Violence erupted once again in Kasganj city in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, when groups of people returning from the cremation of a youth killed in clashes on Friday set a kiosk […]
13 dead, 2 injured after bus falls into river in Kolhapur
January 27, 2018 At least 13 people were killed and two injured when a bus carrying 16 passengers fell into the Panchganga River at Kolhapur in Western Maharashtra last night, the police said. The accident took place at around 11:45 pm on the Shivaji Bridge when the driver lost control of the vehicle while travelling […]
Karni Sena threat: CBFC chief not to attend Jaipur Lit Fest
January 27, 2018 He said that he does not want to cause discomfort to the organisers or shift the focus of the event from creativity to controversy. Central Board of Film Certification Chairperson Prasoon Joshi said on Saturday that he will not attend the Jaipur Literature Festival this year so that the event’s dignity is […]
Opposition leaders meet in Mumbai for ‘Save Constitution’ rally
Mumbai: Opposition leaders Sharad Pawar, Sharad Yadav, D Raja, Hardik Patel, Omar Abdullah, Dinesh Trivedi and Sushilkumar Shinde met in Mumbai on Friday for the ‘Save Constitution’ march. The meeting took place at the official residence of leader of opposition in Maharashtra Assembly Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil in south Mumbai. NCP leaders Praful Patel and DP Tripathi […]
India marks 69th R-Day with grand parade
New Delhi:Marching contingents, strategic defence weaponry and colourful tableaux were on display as India celebrated its 69th Republic Day with a grand parade watched by thousands of people along with ten ASEAN leaders who attended the event as chief guests, in a historic first. Signifying India’s fast growing strategic ties with ASEAN, leaders of all […]
Prez awards Garud commando killed in Kashmir with Ashok Chakra
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind Friday awarded India’s highest peacetime military decoration Ashok Chakra posthumously to IAF Garud commando Corporal Jyoti Prakash Nirala, who was killed during a gunfight with militants in Kashmir. The award was received by Corporal Nirala’s wife Sushmanand and his mother Malti Devi at the majestic Rajpath. After presenting the […]
BJP using hatred to set country on fire: Rahul Gandhi
As school children became target of ‘anti-Padmaavat’ protests, Congress President Rahul Gandhi lashed out at the BJP saying its use of “hatred and violence” is setting the country on fire. Most Congress leaders avoided speaking on the content of the movie but targeted the “complicity” of BJP-ruled states in the “failure” to implement the Supreme […]
