Category: India News

SA 129 for 6 at lunch on 3rd day

Ranchi, Oct 21 : South Africa were 129 for 6 in their first innings in reply to India’s 497 for 9 declared at lunch on the third day of the final Test here on Monday. South Africa still trail by 368 runs with four first innings wickets in hand. […]

Himachal bypoll: 24 per cent polling till 11:30 am

Shimla, Oct 21 : About 24 per cent polling was recorded till 11:30 am for the two Assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh, a state election official said. The voting began at 8 am on Monday at a slow pace which is likely to pick up during the day. The […]

Maha polls: 5.64 pc voting recorded in Mumbai in first 2 hrs

Mumbai, Oct 21 : Mumbai suburbs on Monday recorded 5.64 per cent polling in the first two hours as voting got underway for the 288 Assembly seats in Maharashtra, an election official said. Long queues were observed outside several polling stations, indicating the percentage may go up in subsequent […]

India, Pakistan exchange fire in Kashmir, killing 9

SRINAGAR, India — Pakistani and Indian soldiers traded fire in disputed Kashmir on Sunday, killing at least nine people on both sides, officials said. The Indian military said Pakistani soldiers targeted an Indian border post and civilian areas along the highly militarized frontier in Kashmir early in the […]

Army pounds terror camps, Pak posts along LoC in counter-offensive against infiltration attempts

New Delhi, Oct 20: In a major retaliation to Pakistan’s unprovoked firing, the Indian Army on Sunday launched heavy artillery attacks targeting at least four terror camps and several Pakistani military positions opposite the Tangadhar sector along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, killing five Pakistani soldiers, […]

Fields of fire drive Delhi’s air quality to unhealthy levels

NEW DELHI – When it comes to air quality there are few worse places to live on the planet than New Delhi, and driving north out the Indian capital it is easy to see why, as plumes of smoke rise from the burning farmland lining the expressway. Every […]

CBI files charge sheet before Delhi court against Chidambaram, Karti, others

New Delhi, Oct 18: The CBI filed a charge sheet before a Delhi court Friday in the INX Media corruption case accusing former finance minister P Chidambaram and others including bureaucrats of causing loss to the exchequer by allegedly committing offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The charge […]

Bad light stops play in Ranchi Test

Ranchi, Oct 19 : Bad light stopped play in the third Test between India and South Africa when the hosts were 223 for three in the final session of the opening day. India lost opener Mayank Agarwal (10), Cheteshwar Pujara (0) and skipper Virat Kohli (12) in the morning […]

Delhi gets 100 new mohalla clinics

New Delhi, Oct 19 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday inaugurated 100 newly-constructed mohalla clinics, a primary health service aimed at providing medical facility to people in their neighbourhood. With this, Delhi now has 302 mohalla clinics. Speaking at an event in Wazirabad here, the chief minister […]

Govt’s love for cow only on paper: Chidambaram

New Delhi, Oct 19 : Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday attacked the government over the alleged decline in population of indigenous cattle, saying the government’s love for cow is only on paper. The former finance minister also hit out at the government over what he said was […]

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