In a windowless attic in Dharavi in Mumbai, one of Asia’s biggest slums, some are looking to become a Bollywood star — or at least get a bit part. It is in this studio, accessible via a narrow ladder and rope, that larger-than-life Baburao Ladsaheb offers what a […]
NEW DELHI – India’s top court said on Monday the federal government should restore normal life in Kashmir as soon as possible, as a partial shutdown of the disputed region entered its 42nd day. India stripped its portion of Muslim-majority Kashmir of autonomy and statehood on Aug. 5, […]
Ahmedabad, Sep 16:Â Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who turns 69 on Tuesday, will visit the site of the Gujarat’s Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river whose water level has reached its highest mark for the first time to celebrate the feat and kick off “Namami Narmade” festival. For […]
Coimbatore, Sep 16:Â Two Sri Lankan refugees came to blows over illegal dealings in ganja and lottery tickets and were admitted to a hospital from where one of them gave police the slip. The incident happened on Sunday night. The two, staying at the Boluvampatti camp near here, had […]
Kolkata, Sep 16:Â The BJP leadership Monday mocked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for seeking an appointment to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi calling it a “classic example of oppurtunistic politics” and “a desperate attempt to save herself from the clutches of CBI”. The appointment for […]
Aligarh (UP), Sep 16:Â Two members of a family were injured in an alleged attack by a group of two dozen people, following a scuffle at the railway station here, police said. Several Aligarh Muslim University students gathered at the station, demanding the arrest of the unidentified assailants. The […]
Shimla, Sep 16:Â Himachal Pradesh Governor Bandaru Dattatreya on Monday expressed his condolences to the families of the deceased in the boat capsize in Andhra Pradesh. The toll in the boat tragedy, which occurred on Sunday, rose to 12 with the recovery of four more bodies, including that of […]
Mumbai, Sep 16:Â The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Congress will contest 125 seats each in next month’s Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, NCP chief Sharad Pawar said on Monday. Pawar announced that the seat-sharing pact between the grand old party and his 20-year-old organisation has been finalised. As […]
Raipur, Sep 15:Â Chhattisgarh Congress on Sunday burnt effigies of senior BJP leader Raman Singh and JCC(J) chief Ajit Jogi for their alleged involvement in “fixing” the 2014 Antagarh Assembly bypoll. As part of the statewide protest, effigies of the two former chief ministers were burnt in 300 places, […]
Banda, Sep 15:Â A farmer was electrocuted to death while his wife sustained serious injuries in Chitrakoot district when they came in contact with a live wire, police said on Sunday. According to police, the incident took place on Saturday in Hardauli village under Rajapur Police Station area. Shyamsundar […]
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