Month: May 2019

Mamata invokes Sepoy Mutiny for her oust Modi campaign

Bhatpara/New Town  :  Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday invoked the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 to draw a parallel with the efforts by her Trinamool Congress to dislodge the Narendra Modi government in the ongoing parliamentary polls. “Sepoy Mutiny was the first uprising against […]

We don’t depend on a few to take us over the line: Rohit

Mumbai :  Not depending on specific individuals and handling the pressure situations with aplomb has been key to Mumbai Indians’ Play-off journey, an elated skipper Rohit Sharma said. Mumbai Indians sealed their place in the Play-offs with a Super Over win over Sunrisers Hyderabad. They still have a game […]

Sunrisers eye Play-off berth in clash against RCB

Bengaluru :  Sunrisers Hyderabad would look to complete the unfinished business and seal their place in the IPL Play-offs when they clash with laggards Royal Challengers Bangalore, here Saturday. The defeat against Mumbai Indians via Super Over must be hurting but they need to shrug it off and add […]

Five killed, 29 injured as tractor-trolley overturns

Hardoi (UP) :  Five people were killed and 29 others injured when a tractor-trolley overturned in the Hariyawan area here, police said Friday. The incident took place Thursday evening when the villagers were returning in a tractor after attending a religious event, they said. Among those killed included four […]

Man arrested after members of a marriage party clash

Muzaffarnagar  : A man was arrested after a clash broke out between members of a marriage party in Chhacharpur village here, police said Friday. The clash occurred over dance during a wedding function, they said, adding two persons sustained injuries in the scuffle. A police team rushed to the […]

We don’t depend on a few to take us over the line: Rohit

Mumbai :  Not depending on specific individuals and handling the pressure situations with aplomb has been key to Mumbai Indians’ Play-off journey, an elated skipper Rohit Sharma said. Mumbai Indians sealed their place in the Play-offs with a Super Over win over Sunrisers Hyderabad. They still have a game […]

Cyclone Fani makes landfall in Puri, heavy rains batter coastal belt

Bhubaneswar :  Extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Fani’ made a landfall in Puri on Odisha coast Friday morning, triggering heavy rainfall coupled with high velocity winds with speed of 175 kmph in vast areas. Large areas in the seaside pilgrim town of Puri and other places were submerged with water […]

Why does Imran want Modi to continue as India’s PM, asks Chidambaram

New Delhi :  The Congress is happy the process of designating JeM chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist has concluded successfully, senior party leader P Chidambaram said on Thursday, while also asking why Pakistani premier Imran Khan wants Narendra Modi to continue as India’s prime minister. In a huge […]

Ishrat Jahan case: Former cops Vanzara, Amin discharged

Ahmedabad :  A special CBI court here Thursday discharged former police officers D G Vanzara and N K Amin in the Ishrat Jahan alleged fake encounter case. Vanzara and Amin had filed discharge applications in the court after the Gujarat government refused to grant sanctions to the CBI to […]

Maha: 15 security personnel, 1 civilian killed in Naxal blast

Mumbai : At least 16 persons, including 15 security personnel, were killed in an IED blast triggered by Naxals in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district Wednesday, police said The blast followed Naxals torching 25 vehicles belonging to a road construction contractor earlier in the day, police said Those killed were members […]

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