Patna: Bihar Police has picked up two persons as suspects of Bodh Gaya blasts from Brahmapura village in Darbhanga district. The suspects have been handed over to a NIA team for questioning. Superintendent of Police Upendra Kumar Sharma said the suspects, Mohammad Farooq and Shashi Ranjan Sahu were picked up on the NIA’s directive. Serial […]
In Assam, one youth died in police firing and another sustained injury after a mob attacked a police patrolling party in Jorhat district last night. State Law and Order IGP, S N Singh said that the incident occurred at Mariani area where a huge mob attacked some people in their superstitious belief that they were […]
Newdelhi: Both the Houses of Parliament were adjourned, the Lok Sabha for the day due to the death a sitting BJP member, Dilip Singh Judev and the Rajya Sabha till noon over the demand by Samajwadi Party members for special status to Uttar Pradesh. In her obituary reference, Lok Sabha speaker Meira Kumar said, Judev […]
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir government is sending an all party delegation to Kishtwar town today in a bid to restore peace and normalcy in Jammu region of the state. The delegation, headed by Planning and Development Minister Ajay Sadhotra and Tourism Minister GA Mir, will comprise about 15 other leaders of major political parties. It […]
Jammu: Pakistan is trying to engineer more attacks by its Border Action Team, along Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir. This was disclosed by Brigade Commander 120 Infantry Brigade of Indian Army A. Sengupta in Rajouri yesterday. He said, Indian army is ready for any such attack. Talking to media persons, Major General V.P.Singh, […]
Patna: In Bihar, at least 15 people were crushed to death under the wheels of Saharsa-Patna Rajrani Express at Dhamahra Ghat Railway Station near Saharsa this morning. The victims, mostly kanwarias or devotees of Lord Shiva, were standing on the railway tracks when the train hit them. Eyewitness said that the death toll may rise […]
The propellant filling operations are in the finishing stages and the geo-synchronous launch vehicle, GSLV D5 is scheduled to lift off at 4.50 this evening. The launch vehicle carrying GSAT-14 will begin its journey from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, and will put the satellite in space just 17 minutes and 8 seconds after […]
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has released an eight point development agenda for state for 2013-14. It emphasizes on development of basic infrastructure speeding up of industrial deployment. Talking to media person in Lucknow today he said his government’s agenda of development will be time bound implementation and completion. He said, Lucknow metro project […]
Gold continued its ascent and today reclaimed the psychologically important Rs 31,000 per 10 gram mark at the domestic bullion hub on steady wave of speculative and stockists’ buying frenzy amid strong global sentiment.Significant increase in jewellery and investment demand against the backdrop of sliding rupee value also helped prices surge.The precious metal has been […]
Newdelhi: Gujarat government has suspended senior IPS officer PP Pandey, who was remanded to CBI custody in Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case. A senior government official said, an IPS officer, who is in jail for more than 48 hours, is deemed to be suspended. Pandey was an additional director general of police in the state. […]