Kharge, Rahul to attend Oppn meeting in Patna on June 23

New Delhi (IANS) Even as the first meeting of the like-minded opposition parties scheduled for June 12 got cancelled, the Congress on Friday said its president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Rahul Gandhi will attend the meeting on June 23 in…

Flutter as top MVA leaders Sharad Pawar, Sanjay Raut get death threats

Mumbai (IANS) Two top opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) leaders, Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Spokesperson Sanjay Raut, have received fresh death threats from unknown persons, here on Friday.

Pawar…

SC refuses urgent listing of plea challenging Internet shutdown in Manipur

New Delhi (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to urgently list a plea challenging the Internet shutdown in violence-hit Manipur since May 3.

A vacation bench comprising Justices Aniruddha Bose and Rajesh Bindal noted that the Manipur…

60 rescued, one injured in Mumbai building blaze

Mumbai (IANS) At least 60 residents were rescued and one was injured in a major fire that broke out in a residential building in the congested Zaveri Nazar area of South Mumbai early on Friday, the BMC Disaster Control said.

The blaze took…

J&K Police rescue 250 tourists stuck in Kashmir's Affarwat

Srinagar (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir Police have rescued at least 250 tourists, who were stuck in the Affarwat mountains after the Gulmarg Gondola car operations in North Kashmir's Baramulla district developed a technical fault, officials said…

Dalit family beaten by upper caste men for bathing at tubewell in UP's Khurja

Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) (IANS) Four members of a Dalit family, including two minors and a former village head, were allegedly thrashed by upper caste men for bathing in a tubewell reservoir in Khurja city of Bulandshahr district, the police said…

Jharkhand Bandh called on June 10 and 11 to protest against Recruitment Policy

Ranchi : Jharkhand Students Union called Jharkhand Bandh on June 10 and 11 to protest against the State Government’s Employment Policy. In a Twitter message it is separated that Students will come in the road and 
will stage a protest against the…

Governor reviewed development work in Maoist-affected Latehar

Ranchi: Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Thursday reviewed Development work during his visit to the Maoist-affected Latehar district of Jharkhand on Friday.

He visited Utkramit Ucch Vidyalaya in Udaipura and addressed the gathering “I come…

Shibu Soren chaired Jharkhand Colliery Labourer Union meeting in Ranchi

Ranchi: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Chief and Rajya Sabha MP Shibu Soren Chaired a meeting of the Jharkhand Colliery Labourer Union at State Guest House in Ranchi on Thursday. During a meeting it is decided to expand the working of the Union, displacement…

Businessmen Amit Agarwal and Dilip Ghosh sent Jail on Army Land Scam Case

Ranchi: Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Businessman Amit Agarwal along with Jagat Bandhu E State Owner Dilip Ghosh in connection with Army Land Scam Case on Wednesday evening.

Both of them were produced before a special ED Court in Ranchi…