Day: October 12, 2019

Assam mob attack: nine held for theft, search on for assaulters

9:41 pm October 12, 2019

Hailakandi (Assam): The police on Saturday arrested nine people in connection with the alleged theft of a buffalo, which led to an incident of mob attack in Hailakandi district of South Assam on Friday. Hailakandi Superintendent of Police Pabindra Kumar Nath said the nine were apprehended on the charge of theft and they have been […]

Face of govt changes but work continues: Trivendra

Rawat flags off ‘Chhadi yatra’ from Haridwar

9:37 pm October 12, 2019

Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat flagged off ‘Chhadi Yatra’ from Haridwar on Saturday, reviving a practice initiated by Adi Guru Shankaracharya in the eighth century to promote Hinduism. Led by Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad president Mahant Narendra Giri with a sacred ‘chhadi’ (stick) in hand, the yatra will conclude in Haridwar after covering […]

Bengal's Silicon Valley big flop, cows graze there: Dilip Ghosh

Mamata has failed as an administrator : Dilip Ghosh

9:30 pm October 12, 2019

Kolkata: West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh Saturday accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of failing in her duty as an administrator and threatened to launch a statewide movement if the “politics of anihilation” of opposition party workers does not stop in the state. BJP organized a sit-in here on Saturday to protest against the alleged […]

Pakistani intruder killed by BSF along International Border in Jammu

16 Bangladeshis held in BSF raids in West Bengal

9:28 pm October 12, 2019

Kolkata: Sixteen Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended during a series of raids in south Bengal districts since Friday, Border Security Force (BSF) officials said on Saturday. The border guards also seized 89 cattle heads and 1,895 pieces of tablets – a contraband drug – during the raids in border areas of Malda, Murshidabad, North 24 Parganas […]

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan

PM Modi to inaugurate Kartarpur corridor on Nov 8

9:25 pm October 12, 2019

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the much-awaited Kartarpur corridor to Sri Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan on November 8, Union Minister Harsimrat Badal said. Modi will inaugurate the integrated check post on the Indian side, she said. “With the blessings of Guru Nanak Dev ji, Sikh Panth’s ardaas for ‘khule darshan deedar’ of […]