'Honour killing' stuns Patna
Incidents of honour killings apparently do not have their boundaries confined to Western Uttar Pradesh, as a shocking incident recently has stunned the residents of Patna. A young man was not only blinded but brutally gunned down for meeting his girlfriend at her house on Friday night.Rahul Kumar (22), was in...
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large number of fish die in three rivers in Assam
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Carry forward Modi's success: Advani
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Treat rape victims for free, pvt hospitals told
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ED begins probe into Forex 'violations'
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CBI arrests 13 candidates for Railway exam paper leak
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Piloting error led to Hercules crash?
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'Cong has natural claim to lS leader of Opp post'
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Gadkari to write to Didi, Chandy to end deadlock
To get stalled road projects in West Bengal and Kerala moving, the Government has planned to write to the State Governments to suggest measures to end the deadlock. Minister of Roads, Transport and Highways (MoRTH) Nitin Gadkari is likely to write to the Chief Ministers of West Bengal (WB) and Kerala to...
Grapevine
Ministries on Facebook Social media has caught the fancy of the NDA Government in a big way. After Ministry of Woman and Child Development opened a Facebook page to initiate a direct interface with public last month, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment also opened an account earlier this week to...
2 killed as dust storm lashes Barabanki
Two persons were killed in separate incidents of uprooting of trees in Barabanki district as severe dust storm hit parts of Uttar Pradesh. Sumitara (55) was sleeping inside her hut when a tree fell upon it, crushing her to death. Surendra (10) had gone to pluck mangoes from an orchard when...
TMC, left leaders to join BJP
In a major development, Sagar Ghosh, a Trinamool leader from Birbhum district is joining the BJP along with other rebel party leaders; sources said adding that Ghosh is currently consulting his close aides regarding the future course of actions. Sagar Ghosh — whose father Hriday Ghosh was allegedly murdered by Trinamool’s...
Water conservation scheme named after Gopinath Munde
A water conservation scheme in Osmanabad district of Marathwada region has been named after late BJP leader Gopinath Munde, as a tribute to the former Union Minister’s work for farmers. Water conservation works of 35km have been undertaken as part of the scheme in 10 villages, which was launched by the Natural...
Govt committed to give further impetus to space programme, says Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a visit to Sriharikota to witness the launch of ISRO’s PSlV C-23 rocket, today said his Government is committed to give impetus to the country’s space programme. A few hours after he landed at the spaceport, about 100 kilometers from here by a special...
Monsoon weak: Kerala may face farm, power crisis
With the Southwest monsoon showing no signs of strengthening and a terrible shortfall in rainfall in its first phase in June, Kerala is apprehensive of the possibility of a crisis in the agriculture and power sectors. The monsoon has remained weak since its start in the State on June 6,...
