Thursday

Snow, landslides lead to closure of Jammu-Srinagar NH

Jammu-Srinagar highway closed for 3rd day, heavy rains hamper road clearing ops

1:34 pm November 16, 2019

Banihal/Jammu: The Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for the third day on Saturday as heavy rains hampered the operation to clear the debris brought on the arterial road by a massive landslide in Ramban district, officials said. The closure of the highway left thousands of vehicles, including trucks carrying essential commodities to Kashmir, stranded, traffic […]

ASI assaulted in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh

Man held for robbing two persons

8:40 pm November 15, 2019

New Delhi: A 29-year-old man was arrested for allegedly robbing two persons in south Delhi, police said on Friday. According to police, a compliant was filed at Sunlight Colony police station on June 8 by a man alleging that he and his friend were robbed by a group of people after offering them a lift […]

Decision on next Himachal CM after Assembly polls: BJP

Ayodhya verdict in our favour as BJP is in power: Gujarat MP

7:43 pm November 15, 2019

Bharuch: Mansukh Vasava, BJP MP of Bharuch in Gujarat, on Thursday claimed Supreme Court gave a verdict “in our favour” on the Ram Janmabhoomi dispute in Ayodhya because a BJP government is at the Centre. It drew condemnation from the Congress which demanded an apology and accused the MP of “fanning communal tension”. Vasava, however, […]

Gold prices up marginally by Rs 15

7:11 pm November 14, 2019

New Delhi: Gold prices on Thursday witnessed a marginal rise of Rs 15 to Rs 38,995 per 10 gram in the national capital as rupee appreciation limited the upside, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal had closed at Rs 38,980 per 10 gram. “Spot gold prices for 24 Karat in […]

Overwhelming support from over 150 institutes for battle against hostel fee hike: JNUSU

7:09 pm November 14, 2019

New Delhi: The JNUSU on Thursday said it has received an “overwhelming support” from more than 150 universities and institutes across the world in its battle against the hostel fee hike. Following protests from the students’ union, the administration partially rolled back the hostel fee hike on Wednesday and also removed the clauses pertaining to […]