Famine-Hit People Of Bundelkhand Are Surviving On Roti And Salt: Report
As Maharashtra continues to grapple with drought, Bundelkhand in Uttar Pradesh is facing an acute famine-like situation with widespread crop loss, scarcity of drinking water and poor nutrition,...
View ArticleIndia Trying To Secure The Release Of Indian Priest In Yemen, Says Sushma Swaraj
NEW DELHI -- India is making all efforts to secure the release of a priest from Kerala who was abducted by a terror group in Yemen last month, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said today. Fr Tom...
View ArticleDentist Pankaj Narang's Friends Seek Security For The Family
NEW DELHI -- Friends and neighbours of dentist Pankaj Narang, who was beaten to death in west Delhi's Vikaspuri area, today met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and requested security for his...
View ArticleCongress MLAs Release Sting Video Accusing Uttarakhand CM Of Horse-Trading
Adding to the troubles of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat, who is facing a crucial trust vote on Monday to prove that his government has the necessary numbers to continue in power, rebel...
View ArticleAccident Victims Plead For Help, Die Without Assistance In Karnataka
MYSURU -- In a case of public apathy, three persons, who met with a road accident, died with nobody coming to their assistance, despite cries for help while lying in a pool of blood at Kolagala village...
View ArticleModi Invokes Tea-Seller Past To Connect With Assamese Voters
TINSUKIA – Trying to connect with the people of Assam ahead of the polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday at an election rally recalled his early days as a tea-seller, saying he sold Assam tea...
View Article'I Have No Personal Knowledge About Ishrat Jahan': Headley
Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley today told a special court trying the 26/11 attack case that he has "no personal knowledge" about Ishrat Jehan and he had learnt about the case from...
View ArticleNo Possibility Of Alliance With BSP Or SP In UP: Congress
Congress today ruled out any tie up with the BSP or the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh and said party vice president has been "misquoted" on the possibility of an alliance with Mayawati-led party for...
View ArticleMehbooba Mufti Stakes Claim For J&K Govt Formation With BJP Support
PDP chief and Chief Ministerial candidate Mehbooba Mufti, on Saturday met Governor NN Vohra and staked claim for government formation in Jammu and Kashmir with BJP backing the first Muslim woman CM of...
View ArticleHeadley Says He Told NIA About 'Ishrat Jahan Operation', Claims It Isn't...
MUMBAI -- Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley today told a special court trying the 26/11 attack case that Laskhar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Zaki-ur- Rehman Lakhvi had told him about the...
View ArticleVikaspuri Lynching: We Are Entering A Dangerous Era Of Identity Crimes
In three high-profile cases of crime in Delhi over the last few years, Hindus and Muslims have together been the accused. One of the six who perpetrated the “Nirbhaya” gang-rape and murder in 2012, a...
View ArticleIndian Nurse, Baby Killed In Rocket Attack In Libya
NEW DELHI -- An Indian nurse and her infant son have been killed in a rocket attack on their apartment in a town near the Libyan capital, an official said Saturday. The attack on Sunu Sathyan's home...
View ArticleVirat Kohli: On-Field Spats Only Add Fuel To My Fire, Can Perform Without...
MOHALI -- India's batting mainstay Virat Kohli suggested Australia will make the grave mistake of adding "fuel to fire" if they needle him in Sunday's win-or-bust World Twenty20 contest but asserted he...
View ArticleT20 World Cup: Retiring Australian All-Rounder Shane Watson Wants To Give His...
MOHALI -- It will be a virtual quarter-final when his team take on hosts India in a potential World Twenty20 humdinger on Sunday and retiring Australian all-rounder Shane Watson likes the simplicity of...
View ArticlePathankot Attack: 5-Member Joint Investigation Team To Arrive From Pakistan
NEW DELHI -- A five-member Joint Investigation Team (JIT) from Pakistan will arrive in Delhi on Sunday to probe the deadly terrorist attack on the Pathankot Air Force Base. The team comprises of...
View ArticlePM Narendra Modi Says Government Is Constructing Five Lakh Farming Pools
NEW DELHI -- With the water table dropping substantially in some parts of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the government is constructing five lakh 'farming pools' even as he urged...
View ArticlePresident's Rule Imposed In Uttarakhand
NEW DELHI -- Uttarakhand was today brought under President's rule by the Centre on grounds of "breakdown of governance" in a controversial decision which comes in the wake of a political crisis...
View ArticleMore Than 60 Killed In Easter Day Suicide Bomber Attack In Lahore
LAHORE: Over 60 people, including women and children, enjoying Easter holiday at a popular park, were on Sunday killed and more than 200 others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up in...
View ArticleT20 World Cup: Virat Kohli Leads India To Victory Against Australia
Virat Kohli smashed a masterful 82 to guide India to a six-wicket win against Australia in their final World Twenty20 Super 10 game on Sunday and set up a semi-final against West Indies in Mumbai....
View ArticlePresident's Rule In Uttarakhand: Congress To Challenge Order In High Court
NEW DELHI -- Upset over imposition of President's rule in Uttarakhand, which had sent the political temperature in the state soaring, the Congress party on Sunday said that they would challenge the...
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