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Pune: Five held for bid to extort donation for Ganesh festival

3:07 pm September 11, 2019

Pune: Pune Police have arrested five persons for allegedly beating a shopkeeper and his mother in Wakad area for refusing to pay donation for Ganpati festival, days after video of the incident became viral on social media. A Wakad police station officer said on Wednesday that a case has been registered against seven persons under […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

PM Modi to launch Pradhan Mantri Kisan Mandhan Yojana from Jharkhand

2:59 pm September 11, 2019

Ranchi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate ‘Pradhan Mantri Kisan Mandhan Yojana’ to the nation from here on Thursday. He will also launch the ‘Pradhan Mantri Laghu Vyaparik Mandhan Yojana’ and ‘Swarojgar’ pension schemes. The prime minister will also inaugurate the new building of the Jharkhand Assembly and a multi-modal terminal at Sahibganj, Jharkhand Chief […]

UAE: Indian man stabs wife to death in Dubai

12:28 pm September 11, 2019

Dubai: An Indian man in UAE allegedly stabbed his wife to death after a heated argument, according to a media report. The 43-year-old man, identified as U.C, killed his wife C. Vidhya Chandran, 39, after a heated argument in a car park in Al Quoz here on Monday, the Khaleej Times reported. The Dubai-based couple’s […]

18 years later- America vows to ‘never forget’ 9/11

US to commemorate 9/11 as its aftermath extends and evolves

2:56 am September 11, 2019

NEW YORK: Americans are commemorating 9/11 with mournful ceremonies, volunteering, appeals to “never forget” and rising attention to the terror attacks’ extended toll on responders. A crowd of victims’ relatives is expected at ground zero Wednesday, while President Donald Trump is scheduled to join an observance at the Pentagon. Vice President Mike Pence is to […]

ISRO racing against time to salvage lander-rover part of Chandrayaan-2 mission

7:52 pm September 10, 2019

Bengaluru: ISRO is racing against time to spring ‘Vikram’ back to lifeand salvage the lander-rover part of the Chandrayaan-2 mission. The lander Vikram, with rover ‘Pragyan’ tucked inside it, lost communication with the ground-stations during its final descent, just 2.1 kms above the lunar surface, minutes before the planned soft-landing in the early hours of […]