Srinagar, (IANS) Militants on Saturday shot dead a Bharatiya Janata Party leader in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district.
Police sources said militants shot and critically injured a BJP leader in Verinag area of Anantnag…
Kolkata (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday got angry at a group of purported BJP supporters shouting "Jai Sree Ram" in front of her convoy in West Midnapore district's Chandrakona.
The…
Kolkata (IANS) Cyclone Fani, one of the strongest storms to batter the Indian subcontinent in decades, uprooted trees and triggered rains as it entered West Bengal post-midnight on Saturday, hours after making landfall and causing havoc…
United Nations (IANS) The Indian government's "zero casualty" policy for cyclones and the pinpoint accuracy of the India Meteorological Department's (IMD) early warning system have helped reduce the possibility of deaths…
New Delhi (IANS) The government on Saturday filed a fresh affidavit in the Supreme Court in the Rafale case, opposing reopening of the whole matter by contending that the petitioners were attempting to get "a fishing and roving inquiry ordered".
New Delhi (IANS) After taking a dig at India's poverty and caste system, Swedish YouTube star PewDiePie says he wants to visit the country and record a "redemption song".
Earlier this year, PewDiePie, aka Felix Arvid…
New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor Arvind Kejriwal was on Saturday slapped during a roadshow in the national capital by an unidentified attacker.
Kejriwal, who was campaigning for party's…
New Delhi (IANS) Trains originating from Bhubaneswar will resume from tomorrow a day after cyclone Fani hit Odisha causing massive destruction. The services were kept on hold as the rail lines were damaged by the cyclone.
Railway…
Bhubaneswar (IANS) At least one million people have been evacuated in the last 24 hours from the vulnerable districts in Odisha ahead of Cyclone Fani's landfall in the state on Friday, officials said.
The highest number of people…
Bhubaneswar (IANS) Extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani made landfall on the eastern coast wreaking havoc in Odisha on Friday. Despite extensive damage cuased by near 200 kmph winds and heavy to very heavy rainfall, no loss of life has been reported…