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Urdu rooted in region's history: NC defends Govt

Srinagar, June 14 -- A day after BJP leaders sought removal of Urdu as compulsory for naib tehsildar posts in J&K, the National Conference defended the government decision saying Urdu was rooted in th... Read More


2 killed in Kullu road mishap

Dharamshala, June 14 -- Two youths were killed and three others were injured when the car they were travelling in veered off a link road near Kullu on Thursday evening. The mishap occurred at around 9... Read More


Auto driver tries to run over traffic DCP in thane

THANE, June 14 -- A 27-year-old auto-rickshaw driver was arrested on Thursday night for allegedly attempting to run over the deputy commissioner of police (Traffic), Pankaj Shirsath, while he was mana... Read More


Warring BJP factions clash in Kandivali public meeting

MUMBAI, June 14 -- Two factions of the local BJP unit in Kandivali, a western suburb of Mumbai, engaged in a scuffle during a public meeting in the presence of Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar, on Frida... Read More


Judge to probe illegal structures in Thane

MUMBAI, June 14 -- Taking a stern note of illegal constructions within the limits of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC), the Bombay high court on Thursday ordered a judicial inquiry into the erecti... Read More


State to join hands with 5 foreign unis for edu city

MUMBAI, June 14 -- The state government will present Letters of Intent (LOIs) to five leading foreign universities as part of the "Mumbai Rising - Creating an International Education City" initiative.... Read More


Markram, Bavuma take SA on the cusp of famous win

New Delhi, June 14 -- Fourteen wickets fell on Day 1 of the World Test Championship final between Australia and South Africa. Day 2 saw another 14 wickets fall. Then, came Day 3 and the sun. Suddenly,... Read More


MHA receives extension of lease for hockey ground

Mumbai, June 14 -- The Mumbai Hockey Association (MHA) has received a much-needed shot in the arm with the extension of the lease of the hockey stadium, situated in Churchgate next to the Wankhede Sta... Read More


British jet crashes after being caught in Calcutta storm

CALCUTTA, June 14 -- A London-bound British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) Comet crashed in flames into a paddy field about 40km northwest of Calcutta shortly after taking off from Dum Dum on Sat... Read More


Markram, Bavuma take SA to the cusp of a famous win

New Delhi, June 14 -- Fourteen wickets fell on Day 1 of the World Test Championship final between Australia and South Africa. Day 2 saw another 14 wickets fall. Then, came Day 3 and the sun. Suddenly,... Read More