Hyderabad, June 25 (IANS) Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramadan, will be celebrated in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Monday as the moon of ‘Shawwal’ was sighted on Sunday. The…
Ghaziabad, June 25 (IANS) A dozen criminals who stole motorcycles and mobile phones have been arrested in Ghaziabad, police said on Sunday, adding they had recovered several stolen phones and two-wheelers. This followed a massive…
Sabarimala (Kerala), June 25 (IANS) Five people were arrested on charges of damaging a new gold-coated flag post consecrated only on Sunday afternoon at the famed Sabarimala temple here in Kerala. CCTV cameras identified the…
Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) Former Calcutta High Court Justice C.S. Karnan continued to be in hospital for the fourth day on Sunday with doctors saying his condition is now stable. “He was stable last (Saturday)…
Bhopal, June 25 (IANS) At least 40 mentally ill patients, kept bound in chains, have been rescued from hotels and lodges in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam district, police said on Sunday. The mentally ill patients were…
Jagdalpur, June 25 (IANS) Another injured security personnel died having received gunshot wounds during an exchange of fire with Maoists in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Saturday, taking the toll in the incident to three,…
Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) Amid chants of “Hare Krishna” and “Jai Jagannath”, thousands of devotees revelled as the decorated chariots of Lord Jagannath, Balaram and their sister Subhadra threaded their way through in various places…
Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) After BJP’s Ram Navmi and Hanuman Jayanti celebrations in West Bengal that sparked off allegations of attempts to bring about a communal polarisation, top party leaders and activists participated in Rathyatra…
Sabarimala (Kerala), June 25 (IANS) Three people suspected to have damaged a new flag post coated with gold and consecrated only on Sunday afternoon at the Sabarimala temple here have been detained. CCTV cameras identified…
Srinagar, June 25 (IANS) A family of four from Delhi and two local men were killed on Sunday when a gondola car cabin crashed hundreds of meters down to the ground after its cable snapped…
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh), June 25 (IANS) A Sub-Inspector of Police, Arunesh Markam, received injuries in a gun battle with Maoists on Sunday morning in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh. The exchange of fire took place in Awapalli…
Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) A cheetah pouncing on an antelope in the wilds of Africa, or two tigers displaying their fondness for each other in a National Park in India – these are among a…
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a broadcast on Sunday recalled the “dark night” of Emergency when thousands of political activists were arrested and the country had virtually become a “prison”….
Srinagar, June 25 (IANS) In the wake of lynching of a senior police officer outside the Jamia Masjid here, the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday issued an advisory Sunday asking all security personnel to…
Srinagar, June 25 (IANS) Five people, including four tourists and a local man, were killed on Sunday when a gondola car cabin crashed hundreds of meters down to the ground after its cable snapped in…
Hyderabad, June 25 (IANS) After three days of operation to rescue an 18-month-old girl from a borewell in Telangana’s Rangareddy district, she was found dead at a depth of 180 feet. Rescue workers pulled out…
Kolkata, June 25 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday congratulated shuttler Kidambi Srikanth for winning the Australia Open Super Series men’s singles title. “Congratulations srikidambi for your great win and performance,” Banerjee…
Thiruvananthapuram, June 25 (IANS) A high level diplomatic meeting of Ambassadors from 15 African countries will be held here on Wednesday and Thursday to discuss ways and means on how to boost cashew production in…
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) Ahead of the presidential election, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday targeted former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar using a 2013 video of the Lok Sabha proceedings and a…
Hyderabad, June 25 (IANS) Actor Bharat, brother of popular Telugu star Ravi Teja, died here in a road accident on Saturday night, police said. Bharat, 46, is a character artist and has starred in Telugu…