Four Twitter handles suspended for spreading 'rumours' about J&K

New Delhi (IANS) Four Twitter handles have been suspended after the government told Twitter to remove certain accounts linked to people from outside Jammu and Kashmir which are spreading rumours on the platform, said sources on Monday.

At least…

Man kills wife & daughters, commits suicide in Garhwa

Ranchi (IANS) A debt-ridden man allegedly strangulated his wife and two daughters before committing suicide at Raksi village in the Garwah district of Jharkhand on Monday.

They have been identified by the police as Shiva Kumar Razak, 38; Babita…

Ayodhya Ram statue project runs into rough weather

Ayodhya (IANS) The installation of the tallest statue of Lord Ram in Ayodhya seems to have run into rough weather with strong resentment brewing over the acquisition of land for the project.

The land for the project is to be…

'Mika Singh Night' in Karachi had ISI officials, D-family on guest list

New Delhi (IANS) The much-hyped and controversial 'Mika Singh Night' at the plush Karachi bungalow of billionaire businessman Adnan Asad on August 8 had VIP guests which reportedly included family members of India's most wanted…

Fire on Coast Guard vessel, one missing, 28 rescued

Visakhapatnam (IANS) One crew member of Coast Guard was missing while 28 were rescued after a major fire broke out on an offshore support vessel off Visakhapatnam coast on Monday.

According to a spokesperson of Eastern Naval Command, crew of…

Eid celebrated peacefully in Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar (IANS) Amid massive security arrangements and restrictions, Eid prayers concluded peacefully in all parts of Jammu & Kashmir on Monday, after the revocation of Article 370 that granted the state a special status.

The prayers began…

World's largest water pump house begins operation in Telangana

Hyderabad (IANS) Lakshmipur pump house, a key component of Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) and claimed to be the world's largest pump house, has successfully commenced operations in Telangana, it was announced on Monday.
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Kashmir to figure in talks as Jaishankar in Beijing

Beijing (IANS) India's revocation of the special status for Jammu and Kashmir is set to figure in talks between visiting Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi here on Monday, days after New Delhi firmly…

J&K celebrates Eid after revocation of special status

Srinagar (IANS) Amid massive security arrangements, Jammu and Kashmir on Monday marked its first Eid after the revocation of its special status, even as the state administration held a meeting with local clerics to oversee prayer arrangements and…

Raghubar and Pradhan laid foundation stone for Bharat Petroleum’s LPG Plant & POL Depot

Bokaro: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das and central Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas & Steel Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday laid the foundation stone for Bharat Petroleum’s (BPCL) LPG Plant & POL Depot in Bokaro. Jharkhand…