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Shimla town turns police fortress for Budget session starting Feb 16

Shimla, Feb. 15 -- Security arrangements have been tightened across Shimla ahead of the budget session of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha beginning February 16, with the district administration divi... Read More


Man axed to death while sleeping at tube well in Amethi

Amethi, Feb. 15 -- A 55-year-old man was allegedly murdered with an axe in Amethi district of Uttar Pradesh while sleeping at his tube well in a field, police said on Sunday. The deceased, identified... Read More


Lokesh Sathyanathan sets historic 8m indoor long jump record

Fayetteville (USA), Feb. 15 -- India's Lokesh Sathyanathan became the first Indian to cross the eight-metre mark in indoor long jump, registering a historic leap of 8.01m at the Tyson Invitational 202... Read More


'Code Red: The Sunderbans', a global wake-up call from the delta

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- The iconic cultural venue Rabindra Sadan located at the heart of central Kolkata witnessed the first global screening of the environmental documentary "Code Red: The Sunderbans", h... Read More


Delhi CM offers prayers at Amarakh Mahadev Temple in Udaipur on Maha Shivratri

New Delhi/Jaipur, Feb. 15 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta offered prayers at the ancient Amarakh Mahadev Temple in Amberi, Udaipur, on the occasion of Maha Shivratri and sought blessings for the p... Read More


DJ operator shot dead in celebratory firing at wedding procession

Gorakhpur, Feb. 15 -- A DJ operator was killed during a celebratory firing at a wedding procession on Saturday night in Kaudiram town of the district. The incident took place about 100 metres before ... Read More


Peon allegedly embezzles over Rs 1 crore from treasury in UP's Pilibhit

Pilibhit, Feb. 15 -- An embezzlement case has surfaced in Pilibhit district, where a peon posted at Janata Inter College in Bisalpur allegedly siphoned Rs 1.01 crore from the government treasury, offi... Read More


Markram praises team as South Africa beat New Zealand in T20 World Cup

Colombo, Feb. 15 -- South Africa captain Aiden Markram said his team is edging closer to its full potential after a convincing seven-wicket victory over New Zealand in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. So... Read More


Portion of under-construction metro pillar collapses in Mumbai; Public, Bollywood stars question safety standards

Mumbai, Feb. 15 -- The collapse of a portion of an under-construction Mumbai Metro bridge on Saturday triggered widespread concern across the city after one person lost his life and three others susta... Read More


Two forest staffers killed, 10 injured as QRT vehicle meets with accident during elephant control mission in Hazaribag

Ranchi, Feb. 15 -- In a tragic turn amid ongoing elephant attacks in Hazaribag district, a Forest Department Quick Response Team (QRT) deployed to drive wild elephants back into forest areas met with ... Read More