Boy beaten to death for stealing in Delhi
New Delhi, Jul 27 (PTI) A 16-year-old boy was allegedly beaten to death after he was caught stealing from a house in North West Delhi’s Adarsh Nagar area, police said on Friday. According to a senior police officer, the incident took place on Thursday night when the boy entered the house to commit burglary but […]
Soldier killed in Machil sector in cross LoC firing
Srinagar, July 27: An army soldier was killed in cross-border firing in Machil sector of frontier Kupwara district of north Kashmir on Saturday. Official sources said that Pakistani forces attacked the army’s posts in Machil sectors today morning. A police officer while confirming it said that the Pakistani army opened unprovoked fire upon the Indian […]
Two militant killed in Shopian encounter, operation on
Srinagar, July 27: Two militants have been killed in ongoing operation after a gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Bonbazaar area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday. Official sources said that in initial exchange of firing two militant have been killed as their bodies have been recovered. The identity of the […]
Easing out golf
Kashmir is known for its golf courses and the charm they offer. But the sport has however, been confined to an elite class who have dominated the scene and treated it as their domain for many years now. The sport had invited interest among the youth for many years but most of them remained away […]
India’s scientists have shown that they too can deliver in tough situations
Chandrayaan-2 is now an advanced version of the previous Chandrayaan-1 mission, which was launched about 10 years ago.
Chandrayaan-2 is now an advanced version of the previous Chandrayaan-1 mission, which was launched about 10 years ago.
Minor raped by four men in Mathura
Mathura, Jul 26 (PTI) A minor was raped allegedly by four men in a village here, police said on Friday. On July 20, the girl fell unconscious after consuming prasad offered by Rahul, Bablu, Dinkush and Hemant, SP (Rural) Aditya Kumar Shukla said. The four men then took her to a deserted place and allegedly raped […]
Over 50 per cent families in Pakistan cannot have two meals a day: survey
Karachi, Jul 26 (PTI) Nearly half of all the families in Pakistan are unable to meet their nutritional needs due to poverty, affecting a large number of children with chronic malnutrition and stunted growth, a media report on Friday quoted the first-ever survey of its kind in the cash-strapped country as saying. According to the National […]
Akshardham attack’s `prime conspirator’ held in J-K by Guj ATS
Gandhinagar, Jul 26 (PTI) Mohammad Yasin Bhat, alleged prime conspirator of the 2002 Akshardham Temple attack here, was arrested by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad from Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, an official said. Thirty-three persons, including a National Security Guard (NSG) commando, died when two terrorists opened fire inside the Akshardham temple complex here […]
Govt planning to privatise 20-25 airports in 2nd phase: AAI chairman
New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) After privatising six major airports in February this year, the Central government is planning to privatise 20-25 more in the next phase with an expectation that there will be a significant participation by foreign airports, said AAI Chairman Guruprasad Mohapatra on Friday. Adani Group had won the bids to operate, manage […]
Govt allowed 1 crore trees to fall in 5 years: Env Ministry
New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) The Environment Ministry permitted cutting of over 1 crore trees in the last five years for development work, it informed Parliament on Friday. Responding to a question in Lok Sabha, MoS for Environment Babul Supriyo said the ministry gave permission to cut 1.09 crore trees for development purposes between 2014 and […]
