Jammu: Three people were killed and 22 others were injured in heavy shelling by Pakistani troops along the International Border in RS Pura sector of Jammu today. “Pakistan Rangers resorted to unprovoked firing. Initially, small arms were used but later on mortars bombs were shelled on BSF posts and civilian areas in RS Pura and Arnia sectors since midnight”, a […]
» Read moreSriharikota: Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) on Thursday cleared all doubts on its cryogenic capabilities, successfully launching the Geostationary Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-D6), placing GSAT-6, a 2,117kg communication satellite in orbit. This marks the second successful GSLV launch using an indigenous cryogenic engine. The first launch, on April 15, 2010 was a failure, followed by the second one on January […]
» Read moreAndhra Pradesh Congress Committee president N. Raghuveera Reddy on Wednesday said the Congress cadres would register cases against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister M. Venkiah Naidu and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for cheating the people of Andhra pradesh on the issues of special category status and non implementation of several other promises made to the people. Speaking to […]
» Read moreA shocking incident, a newborn baby was bitten by rodents in the neonatal surgical ward of the Government General Hospital (GGH) in Guntur and died a few hours later on Wednesday. The baby had undergone surgery for epiperiasis, a congenital disorder, on August 20 and had been under ventilator support since then. Born to Chavali Naga Raju and Lakshmi, residents of […]
» Read moreNew Delhi: The government on Thursday released a list of 98 cities, including 24 state capitals, which are to be developed as smart cities. Maximum number of to-be-developed smart cities are in UP, followed by Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. 13 cities are from UP, 12 from Tamil Nadu, 10 from Maharashtra, 7 from MP, and 3 each from Bihar and […]
» Read moreNew Delhi: A 68-year-old woman was allegedly beaten to death with a blunt object after being robbed of cash and jewellery at her residence in central Delhi’s Paharganj area on Wednesday. The deceased woman, identified as Shanti Chopra, lived with her two differently-abled sons. Her husband was a hotelier, who died around two years ago. Ms Chopra was also former […]
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