Traffic movement restored on NH-6 connecting 4 northeastern states

Shillong (IANS) Traffic movement on the National Highway that passes through Meghalaya, connecting Tripura, Mizoram, and Manipur, including southern Assam, was restored, officials said on Wednesday. 

National Highway 6 (NH-6), which is an important…

Cong distances itself from Aiyar’s ‘alleged attack' quip, affirms 1962 Chinese incursion was 'real'

New Delhi (IANS) The Congress has once again disassociated itself from the controversial statements made by veteran party leader Mani Shankar Aiyar, in which he said that the Chinese "allegedly invaded" India in 1962. 

However, following a…

21 dead, several missing as stone quarry accident in Mizoram; heavy rain hits road connectivity

Aizawl (IANS) At least 21 people, including two minors, were killed and seven others were missing as a stone quarry collapsed in Mizoram's Aizawl district on Tuesday following incessant rain triggered by Cyclone Remal, officials said.  

Meanwhile,…

'Na khaunga, na khaane dunga': PM Modi warns action against corrupt leaders will accelerate after June 4

New Delhi (IANS) From Barasat in West Bengal to Dumka in Jharkhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday vowed to launch a thorough investigation against corrupt leaders once the results of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections are out on June 4.
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4 killed as rains lash Kerala, cause havoc in state

Thiruvananthapuram (IANS) Heavy rains across Kerala, including a suspected cloud burst at Kochi, on Tuesday left four people dead and caused large destruction across the state. 

Kottayam and Ernakulam districts have been the worst-hit and the…

CM Kejriwal seeks urgent hearing in SC on application seeking 7-day extension of interim bail

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday sought an urgent hearing on his application filed before the Supreme Court seeking a seven-day extension of interim bail to undergo medical examinations, including a PET-CT scan. 

Big fish facing the law today because of govt's zero-tolerance policy against corruption: PM Modi

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an exclusive conversation with IANS on Monday, spoke on a wide spectrum of issues ranging from the endorsement of Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal by Pakistan and also highlighted his government's…

Cyclone Remal leaves four dead in Bengal

Kolkata (IANS) At least four people were killed in West Bengal after cyclone Remal hit the state causing widespread disruption and devastation. 
 

Sundarban Affairs Department Minister Bankim Chandra Hazra said that heavy rains uprooted…

Porsche crash shocker: Blood samples not of minor accused

Pune (Maharashtra) (IANS) In a sensational revelation, Pune Commissioner of Police Amitesh Kumar said on Monday that the blood samples analysed by the Sassoon Hospital did not match with the minor accused in the Porsche car crash. 

Kumar said…

CM Kejriwal petitions SC seeking 7-day extension of interim bail

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking a seven-day extension of interim bail to undergo medical examinations, including a PET-CT scan. 

The top court had ordered the release…