Stampede at Baidyanath temple in Deogarh leaves 11 dead and 24 injured
A stampede in a temple in Deoghar in Jharkhand on August 10, 2015, killed several people. Deogarh/Nagpur: A stampede at a temple in Deogarh town in Jharkhand has left at least 11 dead early on Monday, police said. Police said that...
‘Doubt Our DNA? Will Send You Samples’: Nitish Kumar’s Offensive Against PM
Patna/Nagpur; Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that he is going to launch a "shabdwapsi" or "TakeBackYourWords" campaign since Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not taken back his "derogatory remarks on our DNA" despite repeated pleas. Posting a series...
Nitish Kumar calls Modi govt as ‘Union Twitter Government’
The war of words between Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and PM Modi is hotting up, even though Election Commission is yet to announce dates for upcoming assembly elections in the state. Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday called the...
AAP MLA Alka Lamba attacked in Delhi during anti-drug drive
New Delhi/Nagpur. Aam Aadmi Party's lawmaker Alka Lamba was attacked in north Delhi's Kashmere Gate area early on Sunday morning by unidentified persons during an anti-drug drive. According to AAP, the drive started at 5 am; at around 6 am a...
Vyapam scam: 70 accused write to president, seek ‘permission to die’
Gwalior/Nagpur. Seventy people who have been accused in the Vyapam scam on Saturday, wrote to President Pranab Mukherjee asking for 'iccha mrityu' (permission to die). The accused wrote the letter from the Gwalior jail where they have been lodged. Earlier in...
Foxconn to invest $ 5 Billion In Maharashtra, Fadnavis elated
Mumbai/Nagpur. World’s largest electronics contract manufacturer Foxconn Technology on Saturday announced a USD 5-billion investment in Maharashtra over the next five years to set up manufacturing, research and development facilities. The facilities will be located either near Mumbai or Pune, and...
Ashes 2015: Michael Clarke to retire from Test cricket
Nottingham: The first casualty of Australia's disastrous Ashes campaign in England has emerged, with beleaguered captain Michael Clarke to retire at the end of the series. Four days after vowing "I'm not retiring", irrespective of the outcome of the Trent Bridge...
Explain why you shouldn’t face action for Yakub coverage: Govt notice to 3 channels
For the first time since it took charge, the NDA Government has issued separate show-cause notices to ABP News, NDTV 24×7 and Aaj Tak alleging that these three private news television channels showed disrespect to the judiciary and the President...
Tiger Memon called mother a night before Yakub’s hanging, vowed to revenge : Report
Nagpur/Mumbai. A report published on the national news website has come up with a startling revelaton about the prime accused in 1993 Mumbai blast Tiger Memon, elder brother of recently hanged Yakub Memon, talking to his mother on phone and vowing...
SC judge who rejected Yakub Memon’s mercy plea receives threat letter
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Supreme Court Justice Dipak Misra who had rejected Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon's mercy plea has received an anonymous threatening letter. Delhi Police have registered a case in this regard and have started an investigation. According to TV channels, the letter...
England’s Broad scalps 8, Aussies all out for 60 in 4th Ashes Test
Trent Bridge/Nagpur: England pacer Stuart Broad bundled out the Australian batting for just 60 runs off 18.3 overs on Day 1 of the fourth Ashes Test at Trent Bridge on Thursday, bagging his 300th Test wicket and claiming a career-best eight...
Aircraft Cushions, Window Panes Found on Island Where MH370 Debris Recovered
Aircraft seat cushions and window panes have been found on an Indian Ocean island where wreckage from MH370 was recovered, Malaysia's transport minister said today. "We have also found debris like window panes, aluminium foil and seat cushions," Liow Tiong Lai...
Did UK took Sushma’s request on Lalit Modi as a signal for policy change
London/Nagpur: Just hours after an emotional External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj defended her request to the UK authorities to let tainted former cricket administrator Lalit Modi travel to Portugal, sources say that her intervention played a significant role in changing...
Wasim Akram has close shave during car-attack in Karachi
Wasim Akram's car was attacked by unknown assailants in Karachi on Wednesday. The former Pakistan Test captain was on his way to the National Stadium when his car was fired upon. Akram escaped unhurt. Akram has recently taken up a coaching...
J&K hostage crisis over; 1 terrorist caught alive
Udhampur/Nagpur: After hours of gunbattle between the forces and terrorists following an attack on a BSF convoy, one terrorist was caught alive while two others were killed on Wednesday in Udhampur area of Jammu and Kashmir. The terrorist, who was caught...
Mumbai Court issues warrant to arrest Lalit Modi
Mumbai/Nagpur. Mumbai court on Wednesday issues a non-bailable warrant(NBW) against former IPL boss Lalit Modi. The warrant will now be sent to United Kingdom's Ministry of Home Affairs, according to media reports. The ED had moved the court last week seeking...
Bogies of Passenger Trains Fall Into River in Madhya Pradesh, 12 Killed
HARDA/NAGPUR: Ten bogies of two passenger trains derailed and fell into a river near Harda in Madhya Pradesh within minutes of each other late on Tuesday night. 12 bodies have been found, said a senior police official. Over 300 people...
‘Mumbai blast were triggered from Pakistan only’- Fresh report
Mumbai/ Nagpur: The Mumbai blasts of year 2008 were planned in Pakistan only, though Pakistan had been disowning its involvement by telling lies all the time. This has been revealed by Pakistan Federal Investigation Agency's former Director General Tariq Khosla,...
Rahul Gandhi dares Modi:Throw us all out of Parliament but won’t back off
NewDelhi/Nagpur: The Congress party on Tuesday took the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party head-on a day after 25 of its Lok Sabha MPs were suspended by Speaker Sumitra Mahajan for five days for obstructing the proceedings of the House. “Democracy is being...
10 Dead After 50-Year-Old Building Collapses in Thane
THANE/Nagpur: Ten people died after a 50-year-old building collapsed in Thane late on Monday night. 10 others are feared trapped under the debris. Five families were living in the three-storey building Krishna Niwas which was served notice by the municipal corporation...
Government gives in to Congress demands, likely to accept UPA’s 2013 Land Bill structure
NewDelhi/Nagpur: The government has reportedly decided to withdraw virtually all the changes it had made to an existing law on how to acquire farm land for industry after it failed completely at being able to push through the centerpiece of...
