A surprise raid conducted by the police in the coastal hamlet of Kooththenkuzhi, about 75 km from here on Sunday morning, has led to the seizure of 159 country bombs. The village, known for its ‘country bomb culture’, has witnessed several clashes between two fishermen groups. Police conducted a pre-dawn raid on June 13 last and seized over 300 country […]
» Read moreUttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) on Friday claimed to have arrested an ISI agent from Meerut Cantt area with sensitive documents related to Indian Army. Mohammand Eizaz alias Mohammad Kalam, a resident of Taramadi Chowk, Irfanabad, Islamabad, Pakistan, was arrested by STF team from Meerut Cantt area when he was on his way to Delhi, IG, STF, Sujeet Pandey […]
» Read moreThe Andhra Pradesh government today said it aims to achieve 15 per cent growth during 2016- 17. The target was set during Chief Minister N Chadrababu Naidu’s meeting with the heads and secretaries of all departments at the Secretariat today, a government statement said. Mr Naidu suggested setting up performance indicators on the lines of the Malaysian Government for monitoring […]
» Read moreAt 26, Kamal Khera — a first-time MP from Brahmpton West — is the youngest to have won in the recent elections in Canada. Khera, who represents Canada’s ruling Liberal party is on a private visit to Punjab. “Politics is a complete contrast in India and Canada. Though I am not much aware of the Indian system of politics, in […]
» Read moreChina has successfully launched a remote sensing satellite which will focus on experiments on survey of land, crop yields and disaster relief. The satellite named Yaogan—29 was carried by a Long March—4C rocket after it was launched on Thursday from Taiyuan in the country’s northern Shanxi province. This is the 219th mission for the Long March rocket family. China launched […]
» Read moreSwimmers’ Club and Swim Club will host the 15th National Paralympics Swimming Championship 2015 here. The championship is being organised by the Paralympics Swimming Association of Karnataka affiliated to the Paralympics Swimming Federation of India and Paralympics Committee of India. It will be held at J.N. Medical College Swimming Pool in Nehru Nagar for two days from November 28. Announcing […]
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