A woman was beaten to death and two members of her family were injured when five people allegedly attacked them over a monetary dispute in Shamli district, police said today. The incident took place last night at Masawi village under Thana Bhawan Police Station area, Circle Officer Arvind Singh Rathor said. Samina was beaten to […]
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Religious freedom as important as rights, says Nikki Haley
The US envoy to United Nations Nikki Haley on Wednesday pointed to opportunities in Indo-US relationship at multiple levels including counter-terrorism and military aspects and said her visit was aimed at solidifying the partnership between the two oldest democracies in the world. Haley, who is on her first visit to India after becoming US envoy […]
Modi says CJI impeachment motion reflects Congress’s Emergency-era mentality
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Congress party’s mentality is the same was it was during the Emergency years, pointing to a recent impeachment motion against Chief Justice Dipak Misra. The Congress and six other opposition parties handed Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu a notice for Misra’s impeachment in April. They accused the chief justice of […]
Special road safety drive: Hyderabad police registers 643 cases in just two days
As many as 643 cases have been registered by the Hyderabad traffic police in an ongoing special drive to prevent accidents by vehicles carrying school children. “Every year we conduct special drive against autos which ferry school children. Earlier many incidents have occurred in which children have lost their lives,” Anil Kumar, Additional Commissioner, Hyderabad […]
Missing child found, reunited with family after 6 years
A child, who went missing from north Delhi’s Lahori Gate when he was three years old, was traced to Punjab and reunited with his family after six years by the Delhi Police’s Crime Branch, police said on Friday. A reward of Rs 50,000 had been declared for any information leading to his recovery, they added. […]
Suspected with cancer, patient hangs self in Delhi’s Lohia hospital
Apatient in Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia hospital committed suicide by hanging himself in a bathroom inside the hospital. He took the extreme step reportedly after being frustrated with his illness. The deceased hung himself with a pajama inside the bathroom of the fourth floor. The man, identified as Hariram Yadav, hailed from Siwan in Bihar […]
Sensex Rises 200 Points, Nifty At 10,760; Reliance Industries Jumps Over 2%
A day after posting considerable losses, S&P BSE Sensex opened higher on Wednesday at 35,329.60 points. At the same time, NSE’s benchmark index Nifty50 edged up to trade at 10,730 level in the opening trade. At 12.37 pm, the 30-share benchmark index, Sensex, traded 212 points, or 0.60 percent, higher at 35,500 points. At the […]
2 killed in massive fire at Lucknow hotel
At least two people died and three others were injured after a massive fire broke out at a hotel in Lucknow. The hotel building was completely gutted in the blaze. The fire broke out at the Virat Hotel. Preliminary reports suggest that a cooking gas leak in the hotel’s kitchen may have been the cause […]
Delhi Dy CM Manish Sisodia hospitalised on sixth day of fast
Delhi’s deputy chief minister Manish Sisodiawas hospitalised on Monday after his health deteriorated on the sixth day of indefinite fast. Doctors said his ketone level in blood was noted at 7.4 during a health check-up conducted inside Raj Niwas where CM Arvind Kejriwal is on dharna. Health minister Satyendar Jain was shifted to LNJP hospital in […]