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5 doctors summoned by Delhi court for negligence

New Delhi, Aug 27:  A Delhi court has summoned five doctors for their alleged negligence which led to the death of a 10-month-old baby here in 2012. The court noted that the Medical Council of India (MCI) has also ordered removal of their names from its register for […]

PM Modi visits Jaitley’s residence

New Delhi, Aug 27:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the family members of former Union minister Arun Jaitley at his residence here on Tuesday and offered floral tributes to a portrait of the departed leader. Jaitley (66) passed away at the All Institute of medical Sciences (AIIMS) here […]

16 killed in three-vehicle collision in Shahjahanpur

Shahjahanpur (UP), Aug 27: Sixteen people were killed and five others seriously injured in an accident involving three vehicles on National Highway 24 on Tuesday morning, police said. The accident took place on Jamka crossing when a speeding truck hit a tempo and another van and then overturned, SP […]

Vedaranyam clash: Two persons held

Nagapattinam(TN), Aug 27:  Two key accused in the case relating to the vandalism of a statue of Dr B R Ambedkar at Vedaranyam in the district, which led to a violent clash between people of two communities, were arrested on Tuesday, police said. Police identified the arrested as […]

Dalai Lama to visit city on Aug 29,30

Mangaluru, Aug 27: Tibetan spiritual leader The Dalai Lama will visit the city on August 29 and 30 to attend a private function here, official sources said. The Dalai Lama is scheduled to attend the national conference by All India association of catholic schools at Fr Muller Auditorium, Kankanady […]

Manimahesh Yatra resumes after temporary path created

Shimla, Aug 27: The Manimahesh Yatra resumed from Bharmour in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district on Tuesday after a day-long suspension due to collapse of a bridge, officials said. About 10,000 pilgrims, who were stuck at various places, resumed their Yatra after a temporary path was created overnight, Chamba deputy […]

Sensex jumps over 150 pts; Infosys drops 2 pc

Mumbai, Aug 27:  Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex opened over 150 points higher on Tuesday led by gains in index heavyweights L&T, ICICI Bank, SBI and HDFC Bank amid positive domestic and global cues. The 30-share index was trading 123.95 points, or 0.33 per cent, up at 37,618.07 […]

2 killed as two-wheeler rams into tree: Police

Muzaffarnagar (UP) Aug 27:Two men were killed when their two-wheeler rammed into a tree in Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh, police said here on Tuesday. The accident occurred near Chosana village under the Jhinjhana police station area on Monday evening, they said, adding that the deceased were identified […]

Bodies of two unidentified men found near railway track

Muzaffarnagar (UP) Aug 27:  The bodies of two unidentified men were found from different spots near the railway track in Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Tuesday. The body of a man, aged around 55 years, was spotted by the locals near the railway track on […]

Elderly woman dies of Congo fever in Guj

Ahmedabad, Aug 26: A 75-year-old woman from Surendranagar district in Gujarat died due to Congo fever which spreads through ticks in humans, the state government said on Monday. The victim Sukhiben Meniya, who was admitted to the government-run SVP hospital here on August 20 for suspected Congo fever symptoms, […]

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