Hyderabadis may have heaved a sigh of relief from the incessant rains that lasted almost a fortnight from October 1, but the quantum of rainfall the city had received is a record in 100 years. The number of rainy days during October is also a meteorological record with some or other part of the city receiving rainfall for almost 15 […]
» Read morePrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reached the Gurez valley along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate Diwali with the troops posted in the forward area, the Army said. Army chief General Bipin Rawat, Northern Command chief Lt General Devraj Anbu and Chinar Corps Commander Lt Gen J.S. Sandhu were also in Gurez accompanying the […]
» Read moreEight fishermen from Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters off Thalaimannar coast today, the police said here today. According to information reaching here, the Sri Lankan Navy also seized the boat and have taken the fishermen to Thalaimannar district naval camp, they said. The fishermen are from Thangachimadam in Rameswaram, […]
» Read moreRavinder Gosain, a local Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leader, was shot dead reportedly by two armed assailants near his house in Ludhiana on Tuesday. The two assailants fired at the RSS leader when he returned home after attending a routine RSS ‘shakha’. The assailants, who were were riding a motorcycle, fled the scene after committing the crime. Mr. Gosain suffered two […]
» Read moreRajesh and Nupur Talwar walked out of the district prison here on Monday evening, baggage in hand but looking forward. According to prison sources, their release order was delivered to the Dasna District Prison around 4.30 pm following which the other formalities related to their release such as the filling of a security bond, were undertaken. “Nothing can make us […]
» Read moreAn AirAsia flight from Australia to Indonesia was forced to turn back to Perth after losing cabin pressure, with passengers on Monday recounting their terror as oxygen masks dropped from the ceiling. Air Asia said the plane suffered a “technical issue” with Australian media reporting that the aircraft had to quickly drop from 32,000 feet to 10,000 feet 25 minutes […]
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