Three killed in Jammu road accident
Jammu, May 2 (IANS) Two women and a child were killed when the public transport vehicle they were travelling in fell into a deep gorge in Udhampur district of Jammu region, an official said Friday....
View ArticleThree killed in Jammu road accident
Jammu, May 2 (IANS) Two women and a child were killed when the public transport vehicle they were travelling in fell into a deep gorge in Udhampur district of Jammu region, an official said Friday....
View ArticleTwo killed in US jail blast
Washington, May 2 (IANS) Two inmates were killed and more than 100 were injured in a suspected gas explosion at a jail in the US state of Florida, authorities said. The blast that took place at about...
View ArticleUnravelling divine love through Kathak and Baul
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Baul singers depict celestial love through earthy passion, while love is an an important aspect of the classical Kathak dance. Bringing the two varied forms together will be a...
View ArticleCNG prices in Delhi hiked by Rs.2.95 a kg
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The price of compressed natural gas (CNG) in the national capital was Friday hiked by Rs.2.95 per kg, and that of piped cooking gas (PNG) by Re.1 per standard cubic metre (scm)...
View ArticlePrasar Bharati CEO takes on Tewari, admits Modi interview edited (Intro Roundup)
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) In a hard-hitting letter, Prasar Bharati CEO Jawhar Sircar Friday acknowledged that certain portions of the Narendra Modi interview on Doordarshan "were apparently edited" and...
View ArticleI'm not Modi's friend: Ahmed Patel
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Congress Friday called Narendra Modi a "serial liar" following his reference to Ahmed Patel as a good friend in an interview to Doordarshan, with the Congress leader also...
View ArticlePakistanis unable to attend Urs, India expresses disappointment
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) India Friday expressed disappointment at Pakistani pilgrims not being able to attend the annual Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti at Ajmer this year, saying the visit of al arge...
View ArticleWithdraw FIR order against Modi, book Rahul: BJP
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The BJP Friday requested the Election Commission to withdraw its FIR order against party leader Narendra Modi for violating the model code of conduct while demanding that...
View ArticleMan jumps from police station building in Delhi
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) A 24-year-old man Friday jumped from the third floor of a police station building in Delhi after he was brought for questioning in a case, police said. Lallan Prasad was...
View ArticlePakistan voices deep disappointment as India cancels visit of pilgrims
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 3 (IANS) In a last minute decision, India cancelled the visit of a group of 500 Pakistani pilgrims to the Ajmer shrine for Urs, citing the ongoing general elections. An upset...
View ArticleJadeja, Ashwin give Chennai fifth straight win
Ranchi, May 3 (IANS) Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin spun Chennai Super Kings to a 34-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in a rain curtailed Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the JSCA...
View ArticleNigeria promises adequate security for World Economic Forum
Lagos , May 3 (IANS) Nigeria Friday assued that it will provide adequate security arrangements during the World Economic Forum on Africa, which begins May 7 in Abuja. The government would provide...
View ArticleRising mercury forces schools to revise timings in Lucknow
Lucknow, May 3 (IANS) The Lucknow district administration ordered all city schools upto class 12th to close by 12 noon as the mercury level was showing a rising trend, an official said Saturday. The...
View ArticleInfiltration bid along LoC foiled in Jammu
Jammu, May 4 (IANS) The Indian army Sunday foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. "A group of five to six militants tried to sneak into our...
View ArticlePakistan violates ceasefire, opens unprovoked firing
Jammu, May 4 (IANS) Pakistani troops violated ceasefire and resorted to unprovoked firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Mendhar sector of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said...
View ArticlePakistan violates ceasefire, opens unprovoked firing
Jammu, May 4 (IANS) Pakistani troops violated ceasefire and resorted to unprovoked firing on the Line of Control (LoC) in Mendhar sector of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said...
View ArticleTo hell with subtlety (Column: Soliloquy)
There's this story told about a US presidential election in the early days of the republic. Planks had been laid across the main street of a town in Texas that had turned into slush after a sharp...
View ArticleCloudy Sunday in Delhi
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Delhiites will experience a cloudy Sunday and the maximum temperature is likely to hover around 38 degrees Celsius, said the Met Office. "The sky will remain cloudy and some...
View ArticleA holiday at Kairali village is a therapeutic experience (Travelogue)
Kairali (Kerala), May 4 (IANS) How about starting your day with a yoga session amidst pristine natural beauty, surrounded with paddy fields and palm trees? Kairali Ayurvedic Healing Village in...
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