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Vyapam Scam: Female Trainee Police Officer kills self in MP
A female trainee sub-inspector on Monday committed suicide in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district. She had been selected through the Madhya Pradesh Vyavsayik Pareeksha Mandal (Vyapam), police said.
Anamika Kushwaha was posted as a trainee at…
Pakistan firing on LoC: BSF trooper killed in Kashmir
A BSF trooper was killed overnight in Pakistan firing on the line of control (LoC) in North Kashmir's Kupwara district.
"A BSF trooper identified as Abhijeet Nanday of 119 battalion was killed in Pakistan firing on the LoC in Leepa…
Civil Services 2014: 4 out of Top 5 Positions grabbed by Women
Women power ruled the roost at UPSC Civil Services 2014 examinations, as four out of top five positions went to women candidates. Ira Singhal topped the exams, while Renu Raj, Nidhi gupta and Vandana Rao secured the next three positions.…
Amarnath Yatra: Third Batch of 1849 Pilgrims begin journey
Another batch of around 2,000 pilgrims for the Amarnath Yatra left from Jammu on Saturday for the Himalayan cave shrine in the Kashmir Valley.
"The third batch of 1,849 pilgrims, including 406 women and 25 children, left Jammu in buses,…
Actress and BJP MP Hema Malini discharged from Hospital
Film actress and BJP MP Hema Malini was on Saturday discharged from a hospital where she was undergoing treatment after a car crash in which a two-year-old girl was killed, hospital officials said.
She was admitted on Thursday evening…
Modi on eight-day visit to Central Asia, Russia from July 6-13
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on an eight-day visit to the five Central Asian countries and to Ufa in Russia for the BRICS and SCO back-to-back summits from July 6-13 that will see a packed schedule with the prime minister spending…
Army foils infiltration bid on LoC; 5 Guerrillas, soldier killed
At least five infiltrating guerrillas and a soldier were killed overnight near the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector of Baramulla district where the army said it foiled a major infiltration bid.
"Alert troops noticed suspicious movement…
SC ban on ‘voracious’ mining saved Goa: CM
The Supreme Court ban on the "voracious" iron ore mining in Goa may have saved the state from ecological peril, Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar has said.
At a book release function in the state capital late Friday, Parsekar said though…
2014 Gaza Conflict: India abstains in UNHRC vote against Israel
Marking a significant change in stance, India abstained on a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution condemning Israel over a UN report into the alleged war crimes committed during the 2014 Gaza conflict.
But India on Friday…
IC-814 Hijack: BJP hits back at Congress criticism
The BJP on Friday hit back at the Congress' criticism of its handling of the 1999 IC-814 hijack crisis, and said the decision to release terrorist was taken at the "highest level".
"On Kandahar, consultations were held at the highest level…