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Congress announces Screening Committee for four poll-bound states
New Delhi: Ahead of the crucial assembly elections, Congress on Wednesday announced Screening committee for the states of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana. Congress General Secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal said: “Congress…
- India
Train shooting: Rlys withdraws statement on mental condition of accused RPF constable
New Delhi: The Railways on Wednesday said in a statement that no mental ailment was detected in the last periodic medical examination of the RPF constable accused in the Jaipur-Mumbai train shooting…
- India
Role of Bajrang Dal’s Monu Manesar being probed: Haryana DGP on violence
Gurugram: An SIT will be formed to investigate the cases of communal violence in Haryana and the role of Bajrang Dal member Monu Manesar in the clashes is being probed, state police…
- India
Asaduddin Owaisi terms amendments to RBD Act as ‘backdoor NRC’
New Delhi: AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday described the government as ‘Jhaanku Uncle’ (peeping Tom) as he opposed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill contending that it violated the…
- India
Train firing: Hyderabad man among 4 slain by RPF constable
Hyderabad: One of the four victims killed in the firing by an RPF constable onboard the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Superfast Express on Monday, July 31, has been identified as a resident of Hyderabad.…
- India
Maha: 16 killed after crane collapses on Samruddhi Expressway
Mumbai: Fifteen workers were killed and three injured as a crane fell on a bridge slab during construction of the third phase of Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Tuesday, an…
- Telangana
Telangana cabinet announces major plans, includes metro rail expansion
Hyderabad: The state cabinet on Monday, July 31, made a series of significant decisions, including the Rs 60,000 crore for expansion of the Hyderabad Metro Rail and merging of TSRTC with the…
- India
‘Hindustan mei rehna hai toh…’: RPF constable after shooting passengers
Two of the four people allegedly shot dead by a Railway Protection Force constable on Jaipur-Mumbai train on Monday, July 31, were Muslims. Shortly after the incident occurred, its disturbing visuals surfaced…
- India
‘Hot-headed’ RPF jawan kills senior, 3 passengers on Jaipur-Mumbai train
Mumbai: In a horrifying incident, an angry Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable allegedly shot dead a colleague and three passengers onboard the Jaipur-Mumbai Express here on Monday. According to the GRP Control…
- India
After Manipur visit, INDIA MPs brief Opposition floor leaders in Parliament
New Delhi: The delegation of 21 MPs of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA), who visited the violence-hit Manipur, briefed the floor leaders of the opposition parties in Parliament on Monday.…
- India
‘There is historic proof, all temples were Buddhist Monasteries’, says SP Maurya
Lucknow: In an apparent reference to disputes in Varanasi and Mathura, Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya on Sunday said if the BJP looks for a temple in every mosque then people…
- Pakistan
Pakistan suicide blast: Death toll rises to 35, over 150 injured
Peshawar: At least 35 people were killed and over 150 others injured on Sunday when a suicide bomber triggered a powerful blast at a hardline Islamic political party’s meeting in a restive tribal…
- India
Minor girl raped in MP’s Satna district; 2nd incident in 4 days
Satna: A 17-year-old girl has been allegedly raped by a man at a village in Madhya Pradesh’s Satna district, police said on Sunday. This is the second incident of rape of a…
- India
ISRO successfully places seven Singaporean satellites into intended orbit
Sriharikota: ISRO on Sunday successfully launched its proven PSLV rocket carrying seven Singaporean satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre here and placed them into intended orbits. Around 23 minutes after lift-off, the…
- India
Muslims observe Muharram with ‘tazia’ processions, special prayers
New Delhi: Muslims took out “tazia” processions, flagellated themselves and offered special prayers as they observed Muharram – the martyrdom of Imam Hussain – on Saturday. At least eight people were killed…
