Thursday, June 28, 2012

Amarnath Yatra: Pilgrim killed in road accident, two injured

Amarnath Yatra: Pilgrim killed in road accident, two injured

Amarnath Yatra: Pilgrim killed in road accident, two injured

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 08:43 PM PDT

An Amarnath pilgrim was killed and two other injured on Thursday when the mini-bus they were travelling in was hit by another vehicle on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, police said.

Odisha matric results on Facebook before publication, technical error cited

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 08:23 PM PDT

A boy who on Wednesday posted a part of the Matriculation examination result on Facebook 12 hours before its actual publication, on Thursday blamed it on 'unsound' technical practice by the website ve...

Teacher strips girl in class for ignoring dress code

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 08:12 PM PDT

A girl was allegedly stripped in class by a woman teacher in West Bengal after she ignored the latter's diktat on dress code, police officials said on Thursday.

2-year-old boy stolen by co-passenger in train

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 07:50 PM PDT

A two-year-old boy from Uttar Pradesh was allegedly stolen from his mother's by a co-passenger at Bandra terminus in Mumbai, police said on Thursday.

Dishonour killing: 24-year-old woman killed by family

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 07:25 PM PDT

A 24-year-old teacher was allegedly killed by her mother and brother in Kanjhawla, near the capital, after she refused to stay with her husband and wanted to marry another person from a different cast...

Two teenage girls commit suicide after failing in board exam

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 07:16 PM PDT

Two teenage girls allegedly committed suicide in Odisha's Jajpur district after failing in Matriculation examination, results of which were declared on Thursday.

Two-year-old boy stolen by co-passenger in train

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 12:15 PM PDT

A two-year-old boy from Uttar Pradesh was allegedly stolen from her mother's custody by a co-passenger at Bandra terminus in Mumbai, police said on Thursday.

Jammu and Kashmir Governor visits gutted Sufi shrine in Srinagar

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 11:08 AM PDT

Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra on Thursday visited the Dastgeer Sahib shrine, which was destroyed in a devastating fire earlier this week, in Srinagar.

No change in Kerala's opposition to FDI in retail: Chandy

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 10:38 AM PDT

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Thursday said that there was no change in the state's opposition to Foreign Direct Investment in the retail sector and added that the government had not sent any...

Andhra Pradesh High Court reserves judgement on Jagan Mohan Reddy's bail plea

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 10:21 AM PDT

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on YSR Congress party chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's bail petition for July 4. Justice S Govinda Rajulu concluded the hearing on the petit...

Kerala government to 'fight' for 'classical' tag to Malayalam language

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 10:07 AM PDT

Expressing displeasure over moves to deny classical status to Malayalam language, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Thursday informed the assembly that Kerala would fight for it as it is the state's rig...

Assam flood scene grim, toll rises to 30

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 08:40 AM PDT

The overall flood situation in Assam further worsened on Thursday as fresh areas came under water. The death toll rose to 30 and many others went missing in a boat capsize in Goalpara district.

Bangalore municipal body presents Rs 9,498 crore budget

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 06:44 AM PDT

Keeping an eye on next year's state assembly election, the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) on Thursday presented a Rs 9,498.90 crore budget and announced several schemes for poor people.

Neeraj Kumar to be new Commissioner of Delhi Police

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 06:19 AM PDT

Director General of Tihar prisons Neeraj Kumar will be the new Commissioner of Delhi Police succeeding B K Gupta who retires on June 30.

Assam flood situation deteriorates, toll rises to 26

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 05:17 AM PDT

The flood situation in Assam, where 23 of the 27 districts are in the grip of floods, further deteriorated on Thursday with incessant rains claiming six more lives taking the death toll to 26.

Monsoon to be a week late in Delhi: MET Department

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 04:56 AM PDT

Delhi would continue to reel under the searing heat for at least another week as the monsoon would be missing its annual scheduled date of reaching capital - June 29, the weather office said on Thursd...

Tutor murders child after alleged rape attempt

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 04:15 AM PDT

A 10-year-old student was allegedly raped and killed by her teacher in Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday.

Mumbai roads, trains hit by heavy rain, more to come says met dept

Posted: 28 Jun 2012 02:17 AM PDT

In the first major downpour of this monsoon season, heavy rains lashed Mumbai today disrupting road and rail traffic.

Serial killer allegedly set corpses on fire in forest

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 11:48 PM PDT

Investigations into the murder of Borivli-based jeweller Nitin Dhakan have led cops to stumble upon a serial killer. While a third victim has been discovered, grieving relatives believe that many more...

Central Railways has taken no lessons from Mantralaya fire

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 11:29 PM PDT

Despite government offices across the city pulling up their socks after the inferno that resulted in the death of 5 people at Mantralaya last week, it seems that Central Railway officials have still n...

Ten per cent water cut from next week for Mumbai

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 11:09 PM PDT

There's bad news awaiting residents of Mumbai. With the monsoon playing truant, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to impose 10 per cent water cut from July 1. The water departme...

Two Air India pilots on hunger strike

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 10:57 PM PDT

Two striking Air India pilots were in serious state on Wednesday as their physical condition worsened on the fourth day of their indefinite fast demanding withdrawal of sacking orders against 101 pilo...

It will be a hot, sweltering Thursday for Delhi

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 10:32 PM PDT

Despite light rains the day before, Delhiites woke up to another hot morning on Thursday with the minimum temperature settling two notches above the average for the season at 30.4 degrees Celsius. The...

Mumbai: Central Railway trains late by 35 to 40 minutes

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 10:27 PM PDT

Trains on Mumbai's Central Railway are running 35 to 45 minutes late due to heavy rains causing major inconvenience to passengers during peak hours.
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