At least 18 persons died and around 50 injured after a boiler tube exploded at the National Thermal Power Corporation unit in Unchahar in Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh. According to U.P. ADGP Anand Kumar, police have recovered 10 bodies so far. The toll could go up, he added. Around 22 victims with severe burn injuries have been referred […]
» Read moreAn event at the Congress headquarters to introduce Telangana lawmaker Revanth Reddy’s joining the Congress party virtually turned into a show of strength. Mr. Reddy, who was the working president of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Telangana, joined the Congress soon after meeting the party vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday afternoon. At the regular press briefing, the Congress also […]
» Read moreSyed Shahid Yousuf, son of the globally wanted terrorist Syed Salahuddin, received ₹4.5 lakh through international wire transfers between 2011 and 2014, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has found. The agency has written to the J&K government informing it of the arrest of Yousuf, 42, who landed a job in the State Agriculture Department three years ago. Asked if this […]
» Read morePolice on Monday arrested a Tamil Nadu-cadre trainee IPS officer after Intelligence Bureau officers caught him cheating in the Union Public Service Commission (Main) Examination at a test centre in Egmore, Chennai. Investigators said Safeer Karim, an assistant superintendent of police in Nanguneri, Tirunelveli, took a cellphone, a Bluetooth-enabled miniature camera in a shirt button and wireless earpieces into the […]
» Read moreIndian students have been assaulted in a string of incidents in northern Italy, the Indian Consulate in Milan has said. The Consulate General of India (CGI) in Milan yesterday issued an advisory to Indian students and asked them not to panic. “The Consulate has received reports of unfortunate incidents of attacks on Indian students in Milan. All Indian students are […]
» Read morePrime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 33rd death anniversary. “Tributes to former PM Mrs Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary,” he tweeted. Tributes to former PM Mrs. Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 31, 2017
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