SRINAGAR, India – Schools reopened in Srinagar on Monday but most classrooms were empty as parents kept their children home, fearing unrest over the government’s decision two weeks ago to revoke the region’s autonomy. Some 190 primary schools were set open in Srinagar as a sign of normalcy […]
New Delhi, Aug 19: Remembering his father, former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday drew attention to his achievement in bringing an information technology and telecom revolution in the country. He said to celebrate his father’s 75th birth anniversary, the Congress party will organise memorial […]
Banda (UP), Aug 18: Two women allegedly committed suicide in separate incidents in Banda district, police said on Monday. The first incident took place in Pangara village on Sunday, where a 20-year-old woman, identified as Aarti, allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling fan of her room […]
Shimla, Aug 19: Some parts of Lahaul-Spiti and Chamba districts in Himachal Pradesh received the first snowfall of the season, the meteorological department said on Monday. Snowfall generally does not occur in these areas in the month of August. The Chamba to Pangi road has been blocked at […]
Bengaluru, Aug 19: In a significant milestone for India’s Moon mission, ISRO will fire Chandrayaan2’s liquid engine on Tuesday to insert the spacecraft into a lunar orbit. “It’s tomorrow morning (tentatively between 8.30 am and 9.30 am). It’s challenging,” Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation K Sivan told PTI […]
Patna, Aug 19: Former Bihar Chief Minister Jagannath Mishra died on Monday following a prolonged illness, family sources said here. The 82-year-old leader had been suffering from cancer and was undergoing treatment at the national capital, where he breathed his last in the morning, they said. Condoling his demise, […]
Islamabad, Aug 19: Pakistan on Monday summoned India’s Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia for the fourth time over alleged ceasefire violations by the Indian troops along the Line of Control (LoC). Pakistan Foreign Office said that Director General (South Asia and SAARC) Mohammad Faisal “condemned the unprovoked ceasefire violations […]
Srinagar, Aug 19: Teachers reported to work in many schools in Kashmir as restrictions were eased further on Monday but not many students were seen Officials said the government has made necessary arrangements for opening of 190 primary schools in Srinagar city as security forces remained deployed in most […]
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The suicide bomber stood in the middle of the dancing, clapping crowd as hundreds of Afghan children and adults celebrated a wedding in a joyous release from Kabul’s strain of war. Then, in a flash, he detonated his explosives-filled vest, killing dozens — and […]
New Delhi, Aug 18: The CBI has booked Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath’s nephew Ratul Puri, the then former executive director of Moser Baer, and others in connection with a Rs-354 crore bank fraud case filed by Central Bank of India, officials said on Sunday. Besides Ratul and […]
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