Chandigarh, At least six people were killed when a liquor vend and tavern building collapsed in Chandigarh’s Sector 26 on Monday. Chandigarh Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sukhchain Singh Gill told media that six people were killed when they got trapped under the collapsed building. Some other victims were feared trapped under the debris of […]
Hyderabad, The long-awaited new aviation policy will be announced early next year, Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju said on Monday. He said the policy was in final stage of preparation and once it is ready, it will be put up before the cabinet. Speaking to reporters after launching e-boarding facility at Hyderabad airport, he […]
Gurgaon, A woman was allegedly kidnapped by 3-4 unidentified men in a car from outside a college here in full public view on Monday, police said. Deputy Commissioner of Police (West) Kulvinder Singh told IANS that the “victim” and the “accused” were yet to identified, and police were investigating the matter. According to video footage […]
New Delhi, The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday said the central government “has no authority” to stop the commission of inquiry from probing the alleged irregularities in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA). “The central government is working under the influence of someone and is making a joke of itself. It has no authority […]
New Delhi, Mumbai Garudas became champions of the inaugural edition of the Pro Wrestling League (PWL) defeating Haryana Hammers 7-2 in an exciting final at the KD Jadhav Wrestling Stadium here on Sunday evening. The Garudas, who had won all their matches on their way to the summit clash, thus maintained their unbeaten record in […]
Ranchi, Police here in the Jharkhand capital on Sunday arrested four people for gang-raping two girls. On December 20, two girls, aged 19 and 17 years, were gang-raped by a group of youths at a hilltop in Bariatu area of Ranchi. The medical report later confirmed rape. “Six people are involved in the gang-rape. Four […]
Kolkata, Petrol and other petroleum products would not be brought under the ambit of the proposed new indirect tax regime – the pan-India goods and services tax (GST) – for some time after its implementation, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramaniam said on Sunday. “Constitutionally petrol and other petroleum products will be within the GST […]
Hyderabad, A fire accident marked the final day of ‘Ayutha Chandi Maha Yagam‘ of Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao at his farmhouse near here, which led to President Pranab Mukherjee skipping the event. The president was to participate in Purnahoti, the final rituals of the five-day mega event organised by the chief minister for […]
Kolkata, The CPI-M on Sunday went all guns blazing against the Narendra Modi government at the Centre and the Mamata Banerjee regime in West Bengal, and called for uprooting both the BJP and the Trinamool Congress, saying one was spreading poison while the other has taken the state on the road to destruction. Addressing a […]
New Delhi, The action plan of ‘Start-up India, Stand-up India’ will be launched on January 16, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced on Sunday as he greeted the nation on Christmas and New Year. Addressing the general public, in his last monthly radio address ‘Mann Ki Baat’ for the year 2015, Modi said: “Start-up India, Stand-up […]