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Pune: 10 dead, 30 hurt as pick-up van falls off road

Pune, Aug. 11 -- Ten women on their way to a temple were killed and 30 others injured after a pick-up van packed with passengers fell off the road on a hilly terrain and plunged into a gorge on Monday... Read More


Punjab withdraws land pooling policy

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- The Punjab government on Monday withdrew its land pooling policy amid mounting pressure from farmer bodies and rival political parties. In a brief statement on Monday evening, ... Read More


IPS father fired cop; daughter wins his reinstatement in Allahabad HC

Prayagraj, Aug. 11 -- In a rare twist of fate, the daughter of a retired Inspector General of Police has successfully defended in court a head constable her father had once dismissed from service. The... Read More


Govt scared by Rahul Gandhi's revelations, claims Hooda

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Monday claimed that the BJP-led government is 'scared' by Rahul Gandhi's disclosure of alleged fake voters. "The way the ... Read More


SC orders immediate removal of stray dogs in Delhi, warns against obstruction

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- The Supreme Court today directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) to immediately begin removing stray dogs from all localities ... Read More


Karnataka minister KN Rajanna resigns

Bengaluru, Aug. 11 -- Karnataka's "vote chori" (vote theft) storm escalated sharply today as Governor Thaavarchand Gahlot approved the recommendation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to accept minister ... Read More


'Should raise issues in House': UP Dy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya hits back at opposition's protest

Lucknow, Aug. 11 -- Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya hit back at the Opposition protesting outside the State Legislative Assembly and asked them to raise the issues in the Hous... Read More


"EC should consider cancelling party affiliation over INDIA bloc protest": Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar on Monday criticised the Opposition's INDIA bloc for marching to the Election Commission of India (ECI) over alleged irregularities in Bihar's vot... Read More


Daya Lankapura named Chairman of the Right to Information Commission

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- Daya Lankapura, a veteran journalist and media trainer, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Right to Information (RTI) Commission of Sri Lanka. The appointment has been ma... Read More


CM pays tribute to Khudiram Bose, condemns film for 'insulting freedom fighters'

Kolkata, Aug. 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday lashed out at the makers of the Hindi film Kesari Chapter 2, alleging that it wrongly depicted revolutionary martyr Khudiram Bose as having... Read More