Day: October 8, 2019

US Congressional Caucus to convene hearing on Kashmir

Day 65: Normal life remains affected in Kashmir

6:04 pm October 8, 2019

Srinagar: Normal life remained severely affected for the 65th consecutive day on Tuesday in the Valley in the wake of the Centre’s move to revoke Jammu and Kashmir’s special status under Article 370 and bifurcate the state into two Union Territories. Markets and other business establishments remained closed while most of the public transport was […]

Five boys drown in pond in MP’s Dewas district

6:02 pm October 8, 2019

Dewas (MP): Five boys, aged between 11 and 15 years, drowned in a pond in Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday afternoon, police said. The incident took place at Khajuria Kanka village, about 40 km from Dewas town. A group of seven children was bathing in the pond on the outskirts of the village […]

Stalin hits back at Amit Shah for 'corruption' charge

Modi-Xi Jinping summit: Stalin wishes positive impact

6:00 pm October 8, 2019

Chennai: DMK president M K Stalin on Tuesday said the upcoming Indo-China summit to be held at Mamallapuram near here is a thing of pride for Tamil Nadu and wished a positive impact for the global community from the meet. Stalin, Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly said like India, China was […]

Delhi man stabs himself with knife after argument with family

UP: Assailants kill trader, flee with Rs 10 lakh cash

5:53 pm October 8, 2019

Deoria (UP): Some unidentified people allegedly shot dead a trader in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria district on Tuesday and fled with his bag containing Rs 10 lakh, police said. At around 5 am, Subhash Madheshia (55) was going to Tarkulwa from a railway station here when the assailants looted and killed him, the police said. Madheshia […]

Bhagwat on 5-day visit to Bihar from Feb 9

Don’t use ‘lynching’ to defame India: Bhagwat

5:39 pm October 8, 2019

Nagpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said lynching is a “western construct” and should not be used in the Indian context to defame the country. Addressing the Vijayadashmi function of the RSS at Reshimbagh ground in Maharashtra’s Nagpur city, he said the word ‘lynching’ does not originate from Indian ethos but […]