Fire Breaks Out in Rooftop Room in South Kolkata Building
Kolkata: A fire broke out on Friday in a rooftop room of a five-storey building in south Kolkata’s Hungerford Street, an official said.Five fire tenders were pressed into service to bring the blaze under control, she said.The blaze in a standalone room on the roof of the five-sto Read More
18-Year-Old NEET Aspirant From Odisha Allegedly Commits Suicide in Kota, 3rd Case in 17 Days
Kota: An 18-year-old NEET aspirant from Odisha allegedly hanged himself in his hostel room here, police said on Friday.Officails said that no suicide note was recovered from the room. The incident occurred in Ambedkar Colony, Vigyan Nagar area on Thursday night.According to polic Read More
20-Year-Old Polytechnic Student Kills Guard, Steals Rs 55K to Impress Girlfriend
New Delhi: A 20-year-old Polytechnic student from Bareilly Polytechnic College allegedly killed a security guard at a biscuit factory to cover up his theft and also used money to impress his girlfriend.The boy identified as Ashutosh Kumar was arrested on Thursday.Cops said that h Read More
2 AAP Councillors Join BJP Ahead of Delhi Polls
New Delhi: In a setback to the AAP ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls, two of its councillors, Ravinder Solanki and Narender Girsa, joined the BJP on Friday.Solanki, an MCD councillor from Baprola ward and Girsa from Manglapuri, joined the BJP in the presence of the party’s state Read More
Naxalites Kill Man on Suspicion of Being Police Informer in Chhattisgarh
Bijapur: A 48-year-old man was killed by Naxalites on the suspicion of being a police informer in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, police said on Friday.As per preliminary information, a group of Naxalites abducted Sukku Hapka, a resident of Hallur village under the Mirtur police Read More
WATCH VIDEO | Double Olympic-Medallist Manu Bhaker, World Champion Gukesh Receive Khel Ratna From President Droupadi Murmu
Manu Bhaker and D Gukesh provided a sprinkling of stardust but it was the para-athletes who walked away with the most boisterous applause when President Droupadi Murmu bestowed the National Sports Awards in a regal ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Friday.Double Olympi Read More
Indian consulate in Los Angeles soon: Jaishankar
Bengaluru: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that he had urged the United States to establish a US consulate in Bengaluru and promised to open an Indian diplomatic mission in Los Angeles.Jaishankar was in Bengaluru on Friday to attend the “site dedication cere Read More
Virat Kohli Sustains Serious Injury, Former India Skipper Likely To Miss Ranji Trophy Clash Against Saurashtra: REPORT
Virat Kohli has been facing a lot of criticism lately. Things have turned upside down in Indian cricket after the Asian cricketing juggernauts lost to Australia in the recently culminated Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. A lot of questions are being raised on the team, the leadersh Read More
Our Daughter Was Not Allowed to Live: Abhaya’s Parents Ahead of RG Kar Case Verdict
New Delhi: A day before a Kolkata court is set to deliver its verdict in the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder case, the victim’s parents have accused the investigation of being incomplete, pointing out that others involved in the crime remain free. They vowed to continue their fight f Read More
Arvind Kejriwal Writes to PM Modi, Seeks 50% Discount for Students in Delhi Metro Fares
New Delhi: In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal has demanded a 50 per cent rebate for students in Delhi Metro fares, the party said on Friday, hours ahead of the BJP releasing its manifesto for the Assembly polls in the city.Kejriwal, in his Read More















