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Militants hurl grenades on Mobile Phone Offices in Srinagar
Unidentified assailants on Friday attacked two mobile phone sales and service centres in Srinagar and lobbed grenades to force their closure, police said.
"Two unidentified assailants entered an Aircel office in Karan Nagar business…
By when will CBI take over all Vyapam Scam Cases: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the CBI to inform it by July 31 as to when it would take over all the Vyapam scam cases.
An apex court bench headed by Chief Justice H.L. Dattu also asked the CBI to appoint "independent" lawyers to…
Apologise or face case, Nitin Gadkari tells Rahul Gandhi
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi should apologise for his allegations against External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj or the party will file a criminal defamation case against him.…
Suresh Prabhu orders probe into killing of National Fencing Champion
Union Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu has ordered a probe into the alleged murder of national fencing champion, Hoshiyar Singh near Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh yesterday by GRP personnel. Hoshiyar Singh, who had won a bronze medal in an under-17…
SC directs Centre, States to Install CCTVs at all Prisons
The Supreme Court on Friday directed the central government and all the states to install CCTV cameras in all the prisons across the country and take a call on installing them in police lock-ups, if there are incidents.
The apex court…
BJP MPs stage a protest over disruption of Parliament
Members of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday staged a protest at the parliament complex over the opposition's disruptions during the ongoing monsoon session.
The MPs held placards and staged a sit-in near the Mahatma Gandhi…
Four Girls die after eating poisonous food in Bihar
Four girls of a family died after eating poisonous food in Bihar's Munger district on Friday, police said. The incident took place in Masudanpur village in the district, about 160 km from Patna.
"Soon after eating the food, the four girls…
Curfew relaxed for two hours in Rajouri Town in JK
Curfew was relaxed on Friday for two hours in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri town following improvement in the law and order situation.
"Curfew has been relaxed from 9 a.m. till 11 a.m. in Rajouri town today. Extension in the relaxation…
1.6 billion ‘Extreme Poors’ live in eight Indian States
Over a fourth of the world's people living in extreme poverty, or 440 million out of the global figure of 1.6 billion, are in just eight Indian states, parliament was informed on Thursday.
These states are Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand,…
Vyapam Scam: Gang change Roll Number of 700 Candidates
The roll numbers of 700 candidates in the 2012 Madhya Pradesh Pre-Medical Test were changed by a gang that guaranteed success in the competitive examination, documents reveal.
At least 300 of them were eventually selected, out of which…