Leopard kills nurse in Nagpur
Nagpur: A leopard killed a nurse at the primary health centre in Gunjewahi village in Brahmapuri tahsil of Chandrapur district on Thursday evening. The nurse,Shantabai Shende,45,died on the spot.
The leopard seems to have attacked and dragged her to the wall, said Divisional Forest Officer Sanjay Thawre.
Lady Gaga first India visit on Oct 30
New Delhi: Pop diva Lady Gaga is all set to make her India debut on October 30 when she will perform during the closing ceremony of the countrys first Formula One race in Greater Noida.
Quota for BCs in Lokpal: Paswan
Mumbai: Lok Janshakti Party leader Ram Vilas Paswan said on Thursday that the parliamentary standing committee considering the Lokpal Bill will ensure representatives of backward classes,minorities and women are included in the Lokpal panel.
IRCTC site shuts down for 13 hrs
Mumbai: Due to electrical failure at the main server in Delhi,the Indian Railway Catering amp; Tourism Corporation IRCTC website for booking tickets was entirely shut down for 13 hours all over India.
Now,Khoda gets SHRC notice
Srinagar: The State Human Rights Commission SHRC on Thursday issued notices to Director General of Police Kuldeep Khoda,Inspector General of Police,Kashmir range,Shiv Murari Sahai,and other officials in a case of intimidation of a rights activist.
Agniveshs bail plea deferred
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana high Court on Thursday deferred the hearing of anticipatory bail filed by Swami Agnivesh. The case will come up for hearing on September 26.
Encephalitis kills 4 in UP; 319 this year
GORAKHPUR: Four children have died due to encephalitis since Wednesday,taking the death toll in Uttar Pradesh to 319 this year.