Day: August 3, 2019

Cong’s Digvijaya warns Centre on ‘forceful move’ in Kashmir

Sehore (MP), Aug 3: Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh said on Saturday that the BJP should tread carefully in the restive Jammu and Kashmir, a day after the Centre issued an advisory asking Amarnath pilgrims and tourists to leave the Valley as soon as possible. Speaking to reporters here, […]

Party workers are like mother, they should not feel slighted: Modi tells BJP MPs

New Delhi, Aug 3: Underlining that the BJP’s ideology and thoughts brought it to its current position and not the legacy of any family, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked party lawmakers on Saturday to remain connected with party workers and not forget their contribution in making them MPs and […]

Rain brings mercury down in national capital

New Delhi, Aug 3: Rainfall in various parts of the national capital on Saturday brought down the temperature below normal limits and caused the humidity to shoot up.  The maximum temperature was recorded at 32.9 degrees Celsius, one degree less then the normal, and minimum temperature was recorded at […]

Man pours acid on woman, stabs her

Kozhikode, Aug 3: A man allegedly poured acid on a woman and stabbed her at Karassery near here Saturday evening, police said. She has been admitted to the Kozhikode medical college hospital with serious injuries. The accused is suspected to be the woman’s estranged husband, police said. The incident […]

Tourists, pilgrims leave Valley in wake of J&K advisory

Srinagar, Aug 3: Tourists and Amarnath Yatra pilgrims started to leave the Kashmir Valley on Saturday in the wake of J&K authorities issuing an advisory, asking them to cut short their stay citing security threats. An official at Srinagar Airport said Indian Air Force (IAF) flights have been […]

Lovlina, Neeraj clinch gold at Umakhanov Memorial boxing

New Delhi, Aug 3: Lovlina Borgohain and Neeraj clinched gold medals while Gaurav Solanki had to settle for a silver as Indian boxers ended their campaign with a rich haul at the Magomed Salam Umakhanov Memorial International Boxing Tournament in Kaspiysk, Russia. The Indian boxers fetched six medals at […]

Yaba tablets seized, three arrested

Kolkata, Aug 3: Kolkata Police seized a large quantity of Yaba tablets from the city in overnight raids and arrested three persons, including a Bangladeshi national, from different parts of the city in connection with it, a senior official of the force said on Saturday. The seizures were made […]

Jaipur Pink Panthers beat Patna Pirates 34-21

Patna, Aug 3: Jaipur Pink Panthers notched up an impressive 34-21 over Patna Pirates in a VIVO Pro Kabaddi season 7 match here on Saturday.  Jaipur Pink Panthers’ defence led by Sandeep Dhull and Amit Hooda did an excellent job on Patna’s danger man Pardeep Narwal as they kept […]

Four militants killed in J-K’s Baramulla, Shopian districts

Srinagar, Aug 3: Four militants, including a commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), were killed in two separate encounters with security forces in Baramulla and Shopian districts of Jammu and Kashmir in the last 36 hours, police said on Saturday. While two militants were killed in Sopore township of Baramulla district […]

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