New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The “PK” team have decided not to hike the ticket price for the Aamir Khan-starrer, which is coming out Dec 19. “The team feels that the film is universal and everyone should be able to see it,” said Aamir’s spokesperson in a statement. With the release of a big film, […]
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Tamil Nadu scored an emphatic 277-run victory over visitors Jammu and Kashmir in Dindgul on the third day of the Ranji Trophy match while medium pacer Amit Mishra’s six-wicket haul helped Uttar Pradesh bowl out Madhya Pradesh for 63 runs in their second innings in Indore Tuesday. Tamil Nadu, after […]
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) A court here awarded life sentence to a man for committing a double murder in 2013. Judge Kamini Lau said that no remission will be granted to the convict Govind, 25, till he undergoes an actual sentence of 25 years. Govind was slapped with a fine of Rs.2 lakh to […]
Chandigarh, Dec 16 (IANS) Calling for the union government’s intervention in securing Punjab’s 553-km long international border with Pakistan against drugs smuggling, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Tuesday said that the peace train and bus service between India and Pakistan was being used for sending consignments of narcotics. “In recent times, the use of […]
Peshawar, Dec 16 (IANS) It was a day that left the world stunned and grieving when heavily-armed Taliban militants Tuesday launched an audacious attack on a school in this Pakistani city, mercilessly slaughtering at least 137 people — an overwhelming majority of them children — in one of the most savage terror strikes in years. […]
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Markets regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has found 32 companies to be operating unauthorised investment schemes in the garb of real-estate business, parliament was told Tuesday. “During the last three years and current year, SEBI has found that 32 companies were operating CIS (Collective Investment Schemes) under […]
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) A number of events, including a symbolic bus ride, were held in the capital Tuesday to remember the victim of the horrific gang rape on a bus two years ago, as the participants stressed the need for safety and security for women. One factor was underlined by many people that […]
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Former Delhi law minister Somnath Bharti Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court against the NHRC decision asking the city government to pay Rs.25,000 each to the African women “victims of racial prejudice and unlawful acts” whose homes the AAP leader had allegedly barged into during a controversial midnight campaign. Justice […]
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Education campaigner and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai Tuesday condemned the attack on school children in Pakistan as a “senseless and cold-blooded act of terror”. “I am heartbroken by this senseless and cold-blooded act of terror in Peshawar. I condemn these atrocious and cowardly acts, and stand united with the government […]
Islamabad, Dec 16 (IANS) Following the Pakistani Taliban’s attack on a school in Peshawar in which scores of people, mostly children, died, Pakistan Army chief General Raheel Sharif Tuesday vowed to continue the fight against the militants until they are completely eliminated from the country. “Its a cowardice act this clearly shows that they are […]