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Gripped with fear and panic, some commuters mulled jumping off stranded Monorail trains: Rescuer

Mumbai, Aug 20: Panic-stricken commuters were even ready to put their life at risk by jumping off two overcrowded Monorail trains, which got stuck on elevated tracks after heavy...

Tributes paid to Rajiv Gandhi on birth anniversary

New Delhi, Aug 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a host of Congress leaders on Wednesday paid rich...

Around 50 Delhi schools receive fresh bomb threats, police launch search operation

New Delhi, Aug 20: Around 50 schools in the national capital received bomb threats on Wednesday through e-mail,...

Oppn parties announce former SC judge B Sudershan Reddy as VP candidate

New Delhi, Aug 19: Former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy is the joint candidate of the Opposition...

ISRO working on 40-storey-tall rocket to place 75-tonne payload in space: Narayanan

Hyderabad, Aug 19 : ISRO Chairman V Narayanan on Tuesday said the space agency has been working on...
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IIT Bombay student jumps to death from hostel building

Mumbai, Aug 2: A 22-year-old student at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the hostel building in...

One dies, three missing after boat capsizes in Ganga river in Jharkhand

Sahibganj (Jharkhand), Aug 2: One person died and three others went missing after a boat, carrying 32 people, capsized in the Ganga river in...

Malegaon blast: Special court junks former ATS officer’s claim of order to arrest Mohan Bhagwat

Mumbai, Aug 2: A special court here in its judgment, acquitting seven persons in the September 2008 Malegaon blast case, rejected the claims made...

Terrorist killed in encounter in J&K’s Kulgam

Srinagar, Aug 2: A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Saturday, officials said. The overnight...

Nuns arrest due to ‘misunderstanding’, they will get bail soon: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Thrissur(Kerala), Aug 1: BJP state chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday said the arrest of two nuns in Chhattisgarh over allegations of human trafficking and...

Vice Presidential election on Sep 9: EC

New Delhi, Aug 1: The election for the post of Vice President will be held on September 9, the poll authority announced on Friday. The...

Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh takes charge as new Vice Chief of Army Staff

New Delhi, Aug 1 : Lt Gen Pushpendra Singh, having an illustrious career spanning more than 35 years, including serving in India's key military...

Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan takes charge as 47th Vice Chief of Naval Staff

New Delhi, Aug 1 : Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, a gunnery and missile systems specialist, on Friday assumed charge as the 47th Vice Chief...

70 per cent of India’s elderly financially dependent: Report

New Delhi, Aug 1: Nearly 70 per cent of India's elderly population remains financially dependent, with many continuing to work post-retirement to survive, according...

ATF price hiked 3 pc, commercial LPG rate cut by Rs 33.50

New Delhi, Aug 1: Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices were hiked 3 per cent on Friday, while the price of commercial LPG cylinders was...

Punjab and Haryana HC dismisses Kangana’s plea seeking quashing of defamation complaint

Chandigarh, Aug 1 : The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday dismissed a plea of BJP MP Kangana Ranaut seeking quashing of a...

Cong has ‘atom bomb’ of proof that EC doing ‘vote chori’ for BJP: Rahul

New Delhi, Aug 1 : Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday claimed that his party has an "atom bomb" of an evidence to prove...
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