Death for two in Jigisha murder case
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) A court here on Monday awarded the death penalty to two convicts for kidnapping and killing IT executive Jigisha Ghosh in 2009. Additional Sessions Judge Sandeep Yadav awarded the death…
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Flood situation grim in Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, Aug 22 (IANS) Flood situation in several districts of Uttar Pradesh remained grim on Monday as the raging Ganga continues its devastation in Ballia while affecting more than a lakh of people in Varanasi….
Tripura greets ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar
Agartala, Aug 22 (IANS) The Tripura government on Monday gave a grand reception to ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar, the first Indian gymnast to take part in an Olympic final. Hundreds of fans, officials, followers, admirers…
PM accepts that development alone can’t resolve J&K issue: Omar
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday acknowledged that “only development can’t resolve the problem in Jammu and Kashmir”, said former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who led a delegation of ppposition…
Modi inaugurates Stor Palace in Kabul via video link
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narender Modi and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani jointly inaugurated Kabul’s Stor Palace via video conference and called the monument a “setting for many momentous historical events”. “The inauguration…
Death for two in Jigisha murder case
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) A court here on Monday awarded the death penalty to two convicts for kidnapping and killing IT executive Jigisha Ghosh in 2009. Additional Sessional Judge Sandeep Yadav awarded the death…
BREAKING NEWS: Death for two in Jigisha murder
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Unrest in Kashmir will alienate people further: Opposition to PM
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) As curfew continued for the 46th day in Srinagar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met a delegation of opposition parties from Kashmir who warned that a continuing law and…
Sindhu arrives in Hyderabad to hero’s welcome
Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) Olympic silver medal winner P.V. Sindhu arrived here on Monday to a hero’s welcome. Accompanied by her coach Pullela Gopichand, the star shuttler was received at the airport by ministers and…
Myanmar denies clashes between Indian army, ethnic group
Nay Pyi Taw, Aug 22 (IANS) Myanmar military authorities have denied that there was a recent exchange of gunfire on its soil between Indian army and a rebellion ethnic group — the National Socialist Council…
Indian origin ex-husband of step-mom accused of killing girl arrested in US
New York, Aug 22 (IANS) The killing of a nine-year-old Indian girl from Punjab by her stepmother took a sordid turn on Sunday when authorities arrested her ex-husband and accused him of helping her hide….
Rio games close with a three-hour party, feeling of nostalgia
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 22 (IANS) Rain drenched Rio partied and brought out the myriad and diverse culture of Brazil, saluting the nation’s music maestros, traditional arts and dance forms, as the 31st Olympic Games…
45th day of curfew, shutdown cripple Kashmir
Srinagar, Aug 22 (IANS) A day after a teenager was killed in clashes with the security forces, authorities decided to continue curfew in the entire Srinagar city on Monday. “Curfew will continue in Srinagar without…
Key Indian equity indices open flat
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices opened flat on Monday morning. The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex), was trading 2.97 points, or 0.01 per cent up during the morning session. The wider 51-scrip…
10 killed as bus falls into canal in Telangana
Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) At least ten persons were killed and 18 injured when a bus fell into a canal in Telangana’s Khammam district early on Monday, police said. The accident occurred near Nayakangudem when…
Growth potential, savings support India’s credit profile: Moody’s
Chennai, Aug 22 (IANS) Global credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service on Monday said India’s credit profile is supported by its strong growth potential, high private savings enabling access to funds for the government at…
BEST welcome ride for ‘Silvern’ shuttler Sindhu
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Rio 2016 Olympic Silver medalist P.V. Sindhu will be received at home in Hyderabad later on Monday morning by a decked up, open deck double-decker bus of Mumbai’s BEST, an official…
IOC President declares Rio Games closed
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 22 (IANS) Amid a riot of colour combining tradition with modernity, Brazil showcased its cultural variety, paying tributes to the country’s music maestros, arts and dance forms, as the curtains came…
BREAKING NEWS: IOC President Thomas Bach declares Rio Olympics closed
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Fourth Test heads for draw as no play on penultimate day
Port of Spain (Trinidad), Aug 21 (IANS) The fourth and final Test between India and West Indies is heading for a draw as heavy rains, wet outfield and soggy conditions prevented play even on the…