Mumbai: Wife of NGO activist Chintu Sheikh, who was allegedly shot at by Maharashtra Revenue Minister Narayan Rane’s son Nitesh, today demanded a CBI enquiry into the incident. “The reason as to why my husband was fired is not yet clear... (Continue reading)
Midnapore/Kolkata: A MIG-27 aircraft crashed at Duria village in West Midnapore district this morning but the pilot bailed out safely. The aircraft was on a routine sortie when it crashed at 8:30 AM in the village, District Magistrate N S Nigam... (Continue reading)
Srinagar: Barring parts of Sopore town, curfew remained in force in all major towns of Kashmir Valley for the 13th day today. Curfew was relaxed for three hours in parts of north Kashmir’s Sopore town, 55 kms from here, this morning,... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: Forty per cent of Delhi Police personnel currently posted at police stations in the national capital will be deployed across the city for Commonwealth Games related security. The police stations will also be working with one Inspector instead of... (Continue reading)
Guwahati: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today suggested that there are more important fundamental issues like education and infrastructure than Ayodhya. Interacting with students at IIT Guwahati, Gandhi said, “my personal view is that there are many many fundamental issues that are... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: The Yamuna river continued to flow above the danger mark today, a day after it crossed the 207-meter mark for the first time in 32 years submerging various areas of the city. The river was flowing above the danger... (Continue reading)
Raipur: The engine and a bogie of the Kirandul-Vishakhapatnam passenger train derailed near Bhansi railway station in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district early today with police suspecting the involvement of Naxals in the incident. The train derailed at around 0600 hours, 45 minutes... (Continue reading)
Jammu: Set to study the ground situation in Jammu and Kashmir, the all-party delegation led by Home Minister P Chidambaram arrived here today, even as BJP, SP and JKNPP decided to boycott the team. The 36(eds correct)-member delegation, which arrived here... (Continue reading)
New Delhi: The foot over bridge near the main Commonwealth Games venue, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, which was under construction, has been collapsed left 27 people injured while four of them are critical. According the reports, 4 people are critically... (Continue reading)
Etawah (UP): Five boggies of a goods train today derailed in Auraiya district affecting rail traffic on Etawah-Kanpur section, a senior railway official said here. The incident occurred at Kanchausi railway station this morning when five boggies of the goods train... (Continue reading)