At least 11 killed in suicide blast in Jalalabad
Jalalabad: At least 11 people were reportedly killed and more than 20 others injured in a suicide bomb blast at provincial council member's house in Jalalabad in the Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on Sunday. The provincial governor's spokesman, Attaullah Khoghyani, confirmed...
Mohammed Shami’s father claims ‘cow slaughter’ charge being used to target family
New Delhi/Nagpur: Indian pacer Mohammed Shami's father, Tauseef Ahmad, on Friday claimed that his family was in 'danger' as they were being targeted for 'gau hatya'. His comments appeared in a Times of India report a day after his son Mohammad...
Startups and intolerance can’t go together: Rahul trains guns on BJP
New Delhi/Nagpur: As the Centre’s ambitious start-up mission got underway, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday trained his guns on the Narendra Modi government, saying there is a contradiction in pushing for start-ups and being “intolerant”. Gandhi also attacked the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh...
Obama carries around Lord Hanuman figurine in pocket
United States President Barack Obama carries around tiny Hindu Lord Hanuman statue in his pocket. In a live post-State of the Union interview with Ingrid Nilsen, American YouTube personality, from the East Room of the White House on January 15, Obama...
Sunanda Pushkar died of poisoning, says FBI, Tharoor to be questioned: Sources
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: In a new twist to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's wife Sunanda Pushkar death case, the Federal Bureau of Investigation report on Friday confirmed that she died due to poison, said sources. After the revelation, the noose will...
Solar power crosses milestone of 5,000 MW in India
New Delhi/Nagpur: On the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti/Pongal, the installed capacity of solar power in India crossed the milestone of 5,000 MW yesterday. The cumulative installed capacity has reached to 5,130 MW with installed capacity of 1385 MW in...
DDCA defamation case: HC orders Kejriwal, Azad to make stand clear
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response from Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and suspended BJP MP Kirti Azad in a civil defamation suit filed by DDCA for their alleged remarks against the cricket body regarding...
Lawyer fighting for women to enter Sabarimala temple complains of death threats; SC refuses to withdraw case
Kerala/Nagpur: A lawyer who is fighting for the right of women to enter the famous Sabarimala Ayyappa temple in Kerala has told the Supreme court that he has received hundreds of death threats warning him to drop the petition, making...
Woman cop held for boy’s custodial torture
Burla/Nagpur: Even as Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday asked gathering of policemen in the city to create an atmosphere in which citizens should approach the police stations with a hope instead of fear, State Director General of Police...
‘Arrest never happened and even if it did, what difference will it make?’: JeM taunts India, Pakistan
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Pakistan-based jihadist group Jaish-e-Muhammad is countering claims that its leader Maulana Masood Azhar has been arrested for his alleged role in the terror strike on the India's Pathankot airbase in the early hours of New Year's Day 2016. Maulana...
Suicide attack targets Pakistan consulate in Afghanistan’s Jalalabad
Jalalbad/Nagpur: Afghan security forces exchanged fire with gunmen barricaded in a house near the Pakistan consulate in the eastern city of Jalalabad after a suicide bomber blew himself up today, officials said. Nine people, including seven security personnel, were killed and...
‘USA is the most powerful nation on Earth. Period’: Obama takes no prisoners in final SOTU address
Washington/Nagpur: President Barack Obama urged Americans Tuesday night in his final State of the Union address to rekindle their belief in the promise of change that first carried him to the White House, declaring that the country must not allow...
Pakistan acts against Jaish-e-Mohammed, may send investigators to India
Islamabad/Nagpur: Pakistan has detained members of the Jaish-e-Mohammed, the terror group blamed by India for the deadly attack on the Pathankot Air Force base earlier this month, in which seven military personnel were martyred. Here are the 10 latest developments in...
Hardik Patel remanded to police custody till Jan 15
File Pic Gujrat/Nagpur: A local court in Visnagar town of Mehsana district on Wednesday sent quota leader Hardik Patel in police custody till January 15 in a case of rioting and assault registered against him six months back. Hardik was produced...
Self Safety#Clicking selfie banned at Mumbai’s Marine Drive, Chowpatty beach
Mumbai/Nagpur: Selfie is the most abused act of the recent times and sometimes it turn life threatening too. Specially when you are indulged in your selfie act at some dangerous locations. The latest location which came on police radar is...
What Reputation? Arun Jaitley Lost By 1 Lakh Votes: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi/ Nagpur: Union Minister Arun Jaitley has no high public "reputation to protect" and that has been proved by his huge electoral defeat in the Lok Sabha election, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal told a court today. The statement...
DDCA row: Kejriwal, AAP to file 2000-page reply in Jaitley defamation case
New Delhi/ Nagpur: The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday will file a 2000-page reply to Arun Jaitley’s civil defamation case against Arvind Kejriwal and five other leaders in the party in the Delhi High Court, according to reports. The five...
8 Killed In Blast In Istanbul Explosion: Report
File Pic Istanbul/Nagpur: At least eight people were killed after an explosion rocked a central Istanbul square today, and several others were wounded, Turkey's Haberturk television said. The blast may have been caused by a suicide bomber, Haberturk said, without citing...
Jallikattu, Bull-Fighting Sport Of Tamil Nadu, Put On Hold By SC
Tamil Nadu/Nagpur: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Central government notification lifting the ban on Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. The apex court order comes after petitions were filed by Animal Welfare Board and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals...
DDCA probe panel chief Chetan Sanghi says he was pressurised to name a certain VIP
New Delhi/Nagpur: Delhi government-appointed DDCA probe panel chief Chetan Sanghi has informed the Centre that he was under "pressure" from various "stakeholders" for naming some individuals, including a "certain VIP", in his report on the affairs of the cricket body. Sanghi,...
NIA interrogates Gurdaspur SP, his cook and jeweller friend
File pic New Delhi/Nagpur: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is not yet ready to give a clean chit to Gurdaspur Superintendent of Police (SP) Salwinder Singh, a prime witness to the Pathankot terror attack. He was questioned for the entire day...
