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Minor killed, 35 injured in accident in UP

Banda (UP), Oct 27: A minor boy was killed and 35 others were injured when their bus turned turtle after it hit a speed-breaker here, police said on Sunday. According to police, the incident took place near Mawai Bujurg village under the Kotwali police station area of the city […]

Two cops suspended for thrashing local BJP leader’s son

Muzaffarnagar(UP), Oct 27: Two police officials, including a sub-inspector, have been suspended for allegedly beating up a local BJP leader’s son here, police said on Sunday. The incident was reported on Saturday when local BJP leader Arun Vashisht’s son, Amit, was allegedly thrashed by two policemen after he asked […]

Kashmir businesses suffer Rs 10,000-crore hit

Srinagar, Oct 27: The shutdown in Kashmir, following the abrogation of Article 370, has crippled the valley’s economy as the business community has suffered losses amounting to over Rs 10,000 crore in three months, a trade body said here. The deadlock in Kashmir, after the Centre announced the abrogation […]

Ajay Chautala granted furlough

New Delhi, Oct 26 : Jannayak Janta Party leader Dushyant Chautala’s father Ajay Chautala, who is lodged in the Tihar jail here after his conviction in a teachers recruitment scam, has been granted furlough for two weeks, officials said. Ajay Chautala is scheduled to leave Tihar jail either on […]

Ambani visits Himalayan shrines

Gopeshwar, Oct 26 : Reliance Industries CMD Mukesh Ambani Saturday offered prayers at famous Himalayan shrines of Badrinath and Kedarnath in Uttarakhand. Accompanied by his son Akash, Ambani arrived by a helicopter in Badrinath at around 8.30 am, Badrinath-Kedarnath Mandir Samiti spokesman Harish Gaud told PTI. He was welcomed […]

Top NSCN-IM leader, 16 others join rival Naga group

Kohima, Oct 26 : Days before another round of Naga peace talks on October 31, a top leader of NSCN-IM, along with 16 other members, quit the rebel group accusing it of being “insensitive” to the people’s plea for an honourable solution to the vexed issue and joined the […]

UP: Seven policemen hurt in stone pelting

Deoria (UP), Oct 26 : Seven policemen, including two sub-inspectors, were injured when an irate mob blocked traffic and indulged in stone pelting following the death of an accident victim here. On getting information that Ravindra (29), who had suffered injuries after being hit by a motorcycle on October […]

Frantic efforts on to rescue boy stuck in borewell in TN

Tiruchirappalli, Oct 26 : Frantic rescue operations were on near here on Saturday to bring out a three-year-old boy from an abandoned borewell as people prayed for the well-being of the child. Specialised teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and state Disaster Response Force (SDRF) joined […]

UP: Two men killed in bike-tanker collision

Kaushambi (UP), Oct 26 : Two men were killed when their bike collided head-on with a tanker on National Highway-2 under the Puramufti police station area in Kaushambi district, police said on Saturday. Ashish Pal (23) and Jitendra Pal (24) were returning home from Prayagraj on Friday night when […]

BJP stakes claim to form government in Haryana

handigarh, Oct 26 : The BJP staked claim to form the government in Haryana on Saturday with the support of the Dushyant Chautala-led JJP, party sources said here. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, including Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, Manohar Lal Khattar and state party chief Subhash Barala, met […]

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