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Thunderstorm hits Aizawl, at least 8 dead »
11th May, 2013, Aizawl: At least 8 people have lost their lives after landslides and thunderstorm hit the state capital of Mizoram. Twenty-five people have been seriously injured, whereas eleven people are missing. Local authorities reported that...
Split in votes went for Congress’ way, says Yeddyurappa »
9th May, 2013, Bangalore: On Thursday, Karnataka Janata Paksha president and former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, said that the split in votes between his newly formed party and his former party – the Bharatiya Janata...
Kerala: Directorate of Higher Secondary Education declares Plus-Two results »
8th May, 2013, Thiruvananthapuram: On Wednesday, the Directorate of Higher Secondary Education declared the 2013 Kerala DHSE Plus Two results. Students can check their Kerala VHSE Results 2013 and Kerala VHSE Results 2013 on these websites -...
Salman Khan’s Being Human to send water tankers to drought affected Marathwada region »
7th May, 2013, Mumbai: Bollywood actor Salman Khan has now joined the list of politicians and celebs who has joined hands to supply drinking water to Maharashtra’s Marathwada region affected by drought. As per reports, the Bolly...
Two poachers shot dead in Kaziranga National Park »
6th March, 2013, Guwahati: Two poachers were killed by the Assam Forest Protection Force during an encounter in Kaziranga National Park. Last night, the forest protection force started an operation in the Kohora and Agratoli ranges. According...
Baramulla firing case: curfew imposed in ten districts across Kashmir valley »
6th March, 2013, Srinagar: Authorities have imposed curfew in ten districts across Jammu and Kashmir following a youth’s death after forces opened fire in Baramulla. A senior police officer stated that curfew have been imposed in Maisuma,...
Punjab: Police personnel beats a girl and her father for complaining against truck drivers »
5th April, 2013, Taran Taran (Punjab): Four police personnel beaten a 22 year old girl and her 60 year old father after they approached to file a complaint against some truck drivers that passed father remarks in...
Kind of goondaism in West Bengal, says Governor MK Narayanan »
10th January, 2013, Kolkata: MK Narayanan, the Governor of West Bengal, has again stated his concern regarding the ongoing political violence in West Bengal. In a recent incident Abdur Rejjak Mollah, the former land and land reforms...
Fifteen tigers died in Karnataka in 2012, says National Tiger Conservation Authority report »
5th January, 2012: A report by National Tiger Conservation Authority states that as many as fifteen tigers were dead in the protected forests of Karnataka last year. The tiger census in the year 2010 revealed that Karnataka...
TMC leaders throws money on dancing girls »
2nd January, 2013: A controversy has developed after few young girls were seen dancing in skimpy attires at a TMC function in South 24 Parganas’ Bhangar as TMC leaders were celebrating their party’s foundation day last night....
Kashmir valley hit by JKLF strike »
10th December, 2012, Srinagar: Normal life in Kashmir valley was disrupted following a JKLF called strike. Business establishments and local shops were closed in several places. According to reports, the strike was also supported by Hurriyat Conference...
TMC MP Ambica Banerjee shares stage with junior railway minister Adhir Chowdhury »
10th December, 2012, Howrah (West Bengal): On Sunday, Ambica Banerjee, the veteran TMC MP from Howrah, created a quiver after he was seen sharing the same stage with Congress’ Adhir Chowdhury, the junior union railway minister, at...
Two passengers killed as a train catches fire in Karnataka »
16th October, 2012, Bangalore: On Tuesday, at around 1.30 pm, Hyderabad-Solapur Falaknuma passenger express caught fire near North Karnataka’s Gulbarga. According to early reports, two passengers were killed and seven were severely wounded in the incident. The...
Science congress starts in Kashmir University »
17th September, 2012, Srinagar: On Monday morning, the 8th Jammu and Kashmir Science Congress started at the Kashmir University. A huge number of police personnel, paramilitary forces and specially trained commandos were deployed at the university. The...
Goods train rams into motortruck, six killed »
17th September, 2012, Jaipur (Rajasthan): On Monday, 6 pilgrims were killed ans 5 other were injured after a goods train crashed into a motortruck at an unmanned railway crossing. The incident took place in Bikaner district. The...
Uttarakhand cloudburst: 19 dead »
14th September, 2012, Dehradun: On Friday, at least nineteen people were killed and several others were injured in many villages after a cloudburst in the Ukhimath region of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand. Citing initial reports, officials told...
Assam violence: one killed in Kokrajhar district »
28th August, 2012: On Tuesday, fresh violence incidents have been reported in Assam’s Kokrajhar district. Today, once again the normal life of the state people disrupted as the All Assam Minority Students’ Union called a statewide bandh....
12 hour bandh disrupts normal life in Assam »
27th August, 2012, Guwahati: In Assam, normal life was disrupted after Bajrang Dal called a twelve hour bandh to protest against the violence in the state. Today, there was no fresh incident of ethnic violence reported till...
Security strengthened for Onam rush »
21st August, 2012, Kochi: In a release, M. R. Ajith Kumar, the City Police Commissioner, stated that they will deploy 2500 men and women police throughout the city to counter the Onam rush. The city police would...
30 killed, 25 injured after fire breaks out in Tamil Nadu Express near Nellore »
30th July, 2012, Nellore: At least thirty passengers were killed and around 30th others were severely injured after a major fire erupted in one of the compartments of the New Delhi-Chennai Tamil Nadu Express. The incident took...
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