LS will not function on Thursday: Speaker
The Lok Sabha will not sit on Thursday as a mark of respect to member and IUML leader E Ahamed, who passed away on Wednesday, said Speaker Sumitra Mahajan.
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Lions attack safari vehicle in K’taka bio-park
Two lions attacked a safari vehicle in Bannerghatta Biological Park(BBP) last week. None of the visitors was, however, injured. This is the second time the same vehicle has been attacked. The vehicle in question, ironically, wasn’t a regular safari bus but a Toyota Innova, a luxury SUV meant for those who pay higher fares.
» Read moreFormer Union minister E Ahamed passes away
Former Union minister and Indian Union Muslim League leader E Ahamed has passed away early today after he suffered a cardiac arrest, a senior doctor has confirmed. The 78-year-old Ahamed died at 2:15 am at RML hospital where he was admitted yesterday and put on artificial life support. “E Ahamed has passed away at 2:15 am. His body has been […]
» Read moreWorld War-II bomb found in field near Puttur
A young farmer, Kalyan Kumar of Kotha Timmapuram near Puttur town, was taken aback when he found a curious object emerging from the ground while he was tilling his land on Tuesday. Soon, a big gathering rushed to the spot, and a commotion gripped the village that bombs were planted in the ground. The object turned out to be a […]
» Read moreTwo Indian athletes from Kashmir denied US visa
Two snowshoers from Kashmir have alleged they have been denied visa to the US due to “current (US) policy”. “Indian Snowshoers Denied Visas, due to ‘current (US) policy’. This from our good friend Abid Khan, from Kashmir, minutes ago in our Facebook Messaging,” Clyde Rabideau, Mayor of the Village of Saranac Lake in New York, wrote on his Facebook page. […]
» Read moreSaudi prince buys airplane seats to transport 80 falcons
In an unusual sight, a Saudi prince is claimed to have bought tickets of a passenger jet for his 80 falcons, according to media reports. A picture posted on the Reddit has gone viral which shows a flock of blindfolded falcons seated on a plane around the cabin among passengers, each bird seemingly tied securely down to the seats. Reddit […]
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