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Marathi author Mangesh Tendulkar passes away at 83: A writer of social injustice, a cartoonist who worked for improving trafficSubscriber Only
July 12, 2017 03:58 IST
Renowned cartoonist Mangesh Tendulkar passed away on Monday in Pune at the age of 83
Amarnath yatra attack: Bus was delayed due to a flat tyre, attacked twice within seconds, J&K Police tells MHASubscriber Only
July 12, 2017 09:40 IST
Amarnath Yatra attack: Seven Amarnath pilgrims were killed and 15 injured when militants attacked a bus carrying at least 56 passengers at Botengo village near Anantnag, on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, in South Kashmir on Monday evening.
Supreme Court extends Madras HC stay on cattle trade rules to entire countrySubscriber Only
July 12, 2017 10:40 IST
The order came after the central government said it was seriously considering the various representations made to it on the issue, and would make amendments to the rules if needed. The Centre did not ask for any modification of the HC order, or for the stay to be lifted.
Nagaland Governor asks CM Shurhozelie Liezietsu to take floor test by July 15Subscriber Only
July 12, 2017 01:46 IST
The governor’s directive also came two days after former chief minister Zeliang met him Guwahati and submitted a list of 41 MLAs out of 59 who were with him. Zeliang and his supporters have been accusing chief minister Shurhozelie of functioning in an undemocratic manner.
JD(U) wants RJD to take call on Tejashwi Yadav, Nitish Kumar invokes LK AdvaniSubscriber Only
July 12, 2017 03:53 IST
Earlier on Friday, the Central Bureau of Investigation had carried out raids in four cities in connection with a corruption case, in which RJD Chief Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi and son Tejashwi are among the accused.
Bridge collapses in Nagaland, four deadSubscriber Only
July 11, 2017 23:18 IST
The bridge collapsed near the Christian Institute of Health Sciences & Research (Referral) hospital in Dimapur, a police official said.
Ex-Scientific Adviser VS Arunachalam pays rich tribute to Naresh Chandra
July 11, 2017 22:47 IST
Having served as the Cabinet Secretary from 1990–92 and as the Indian Ambassador to the US from 1996 to 2001, Chandra was conferred with the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civil honour, in 2007.
Central team to submit report on Kashmir to Rajnath Singh
July 11, 2017 22:33 IST
Union ministers Hansraj Ahir and Jitendra Singh and other members of the team attended a security review meeting with top civil and security officials here. They also assessed the steps taken for the security of Amarnath pilgrims, the sources said
Amarnath strike: Protests rock Gujarat as people cry for ‘revenge’
July 11, 2017 22:26 IST
In Valsad, garment shop owners resorted to a unique protest wherein they dressed mannequins put outside their shops with black clothes. They also hanged placards asking the government to do something concrete to eliminate the menace of terrorism.
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi welcomes Supreme Court order on cattle trade rules
July 11, 2017 22:23 IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the interim direction of the Madras High Court, staying the notification, would remain in force and apply to the entire country.
Cannot let violence eat us up: Voices at ‘Not In My Name’ against Amarnath Yatra attack
July 11, 2017 22:19 IST
"Violence will only infuse more violence. No matter which side is involved, hatred cannot be propagated. It will lead to retribution, which will result in more alienation," said, Riyaz, a Kashmiri student who graduated from Delhi University.
Uttar Pradesh budget: Government focuses on poor, students, women
July 11, 2017 22:16 IST
Yogi Adityanath-led UP government granted Rs 100 crore for 'Women Development and Maternity Benefit Programme', while setting aside Rs 262 crore for 'Shabri Sankalp Abhiyaan'. In addition, the state has earmarked Rs 1,129.78 crore for destitute women.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah rules out revamp of cabinet
July 11, 2017 22:10 IST
Three posts are lying vacant following Home Minister G Parameshwara's resignation on his continuation as Congress party's state unit chief, Excise Minister H Y Meti'S exit after being stung by an alleged sex CD scandal and the death of Cooperation Minister Mahadev Prasad.
Jyotiraditya Scindia unhurt as stage collapses at his rally
July 11, 2017 22:05 IST
Scindia addressed the rally where he blasted the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh for the plight of farmers. Scindia is holding farmers' meetings across the state ahead of the next year's Assembly elections.
Don’t just install video conferencing facility, maintain it too: Bombay HC to govt
July 11, 2017 22:04 IST
In December 2016, the High Court had directed the state government's home department to ensure that all courts in the state have video conferencing facilities by March this year. In February this year, the time given to the government was extended till October.
Government is working on creating national no-fly list: Union minister Jayant Sinha
July 11, 2017 22:03 IST
MoS for civil aviation Jayant Sinha said, "We will sort out the issues on bilateral connectivity and see which countries we can connect within the bilateral agreements. There have to be modifications within these agreements. We will look into it."
Major rivers flowing below danger level in Manipur
July 11, 2017 21:56 IST
Though the water level of major rivers have receded below danger level mark but but incessant showers for almost a week have inundated many low lying areas in Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal and Bishenpur district, that official said.
Terror attack on temples can happen only in India: Uddhav Thackeray
July 11, 2017 21:47 IST
Calling the attack on pilgrims in Anatnag as a 'terrible incident', Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday said that "terror attack on temples of Hindus are possible only in this country."
Intelligence failure led to attack on Amarnath yatris: Abu Azmi
July 11, 2017 21:44 IST
"This cowardly attack on the Amarnath pilgrims is an outcome of Intelligence failure. The government should overhaul the security measures (in J&K)," said Samajwadi Party leader Abu Asim Azmi
Naxals torch 18 vehicles, machines engaged in mining work
July 11, 2017 21:33 IST
Naxals torched 18 vehicles and machines engaged in mining work, Kanker Superintendent of Police M L Kotwani said
Misa Bharti grilled for 8 hours by Enforcement Directorate in money laundering case
July 11, 2017 21:32 IST
The ED is the third agency probing alleged financial irregularities by the Lalu Prasad family after the CBI and the Income Tax department which recently attached benami assets worth about Rs 180 crore (market value) in its investigation against them.
J&K: Encounter underway in Budgam, two militants suspected to be trapped
July 11, 2017 21:53 IST
An encounter between militants and the security forces is underway in Redwora area of Budgam district in Jammu and Kashmir. At least two militants are believed to be holed up in the area.
Mosquito-origin found at nearly 50,000 households: MCD
July 11, 2017 21:12 IST
Domestic breeding of mosquitoes is one of the main factors responsible for people contracting these vector-borne diseases. Water coolers, storage utensils, bird and dog-feeders left in rain, are known to be typical places where aedes mosquito breeds.
UP budget: Ayodhaya, Varanasi, Mathura back in focus
July 11, 2017 21:11 IST
The state government also allocated Rs 800 crore under the 'Prasad Yojana' to develop infrastructural facilities in Ayodhya, Varanasi and Mathura
You will have enough occasions to do politics: BJP to Rahul Gandhi
July 11, 2017 21:02 IST
In a series of tweets following last night's attack, Gandhi had said, "This is a grave and unacceptable security lapse. The PM needs to accept responsibility and never allow it to happen again... India will never be intimidated by coward terrorists."
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