Thousands rescued by ITBP in rain-deluged Uttarakhand
byNew Delhi: Thousands of tourists, pilgrims and residents have been rescued by the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), involved in the rescue operations in Uttarakhand, as…
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Three die in Taliban attack in Afghanistan
byKabul, June 17 (IANS) Three civilians were killed and two others wounded Monday when Taliban attacked two trucks in eastern Afghan province of Laghman….
(after 3) Men in khakhi under attack in UP, three killed in June
byLucknow, June 17 (IANS) Policemen in Uttar Pradesh are under attack. Literally! Amid spiralling crime, policemen now face threats of assault. More than a…
11 killed, 50 missing as rains lash Uttarakhand: NDMA
byNew Delhi/Dehradun: Eleven people were killed and nearly 50 were reported missing as thousands remain stranded in landslips set off by incessant rain in…
Tamil Tiger fronts operate in Germany: Sri Lanka
byColombo, June 17 (IANS) The Tamil Tiger rebel front organisations are still operating in Germany under the guise of community organisations, the Sri Lankan…
Minor fire in Delhi hospital
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) A minor fire broke out in the paediatric ward of the central government-run Safdarjung Hospital here Monday. No one…
50 people washed away as heavy rains lash Uttarakhand
byDehradun: Over 10 people are feared dead and 50 were washed away as heavy rains continued to lash Uttarakhand today, officials said. The rains which…
Man held for raping girl in Odisha
byBhubaneswar, June 17 (IANS) A man has been arrested for raping a three-year-old girl in Odisha capital Bhubaneswar after luring her with snacks, police…
Agra woman hangs self
byAgra, June 17 (IANS) Anju Singh, the daughter-in-law of a Congress corporator, was found hanging in the bathroom of her home here Sunday, police…
Peruvian inmates set Guinness record for aerobics routine
byLima, June 17 (IANS/EFE) As many as 1,180 inmates at Lurigancho prison, Peru’s largest, danced and exercised non-stop for three hours to set a…