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October 24, 2016 9:05 PM

Monitoring committee on Avian Flu submits report

The Union Environment Ministry constituted Monitoring Committee today reviewed the control and containment of the avian influenza or Bird Flu situation. The Committee constituted for overseeing outbreak of H5N8 avian influenza has submitted its report.<br/><br/>An official release said, ...

October 24, 2016 8:49 PM

Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai decides to allow women entry into the shrine

Mumbai's Haji Ali Dargah trust today submitted before the Supreme Court that it is ready to grant access to women on par with men. The apex court granted four-weeks' time to Dargah Trust to make requisite infrastructural changes for granting access to women.<br/><br/>Supreme Co...

October 24, 2016 8:42 PM

BSF jawan and a child killed in Pakistani shelling in Jammu

In Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistani shelling along the International Border in Jamnu district today killed a BSF jawan and a child while injuring as many as eight civilians and one BSF personnel.<br/>Meanwhile, BSF has said that unlike our troops, the forces across the border are very unethically ...

October 24, 2016 8:37 PM

EC launches 3 Information Technology Systems

Election Commission of India launched 3 Information Technology Systems namely Samadhan, Suvidha and Sugam at Chandigarh today. Launching these systems in the meeting of Deputy Commissioners and SSPs of Punjab, Chief Election Commissioner, Dr. Nasim Zaidi said, single window platform using Informatio...

October 24, 2016 8:33 PM

Rape case: SC rejects interim bail plea of Asaram Bapu

Supreme Court has rejected the interim bail plea of Asaram who is facing trial in rape cases, on health grounds and asked him to get his treatment done in Rajasthan in judicial custody itself. <br/><br/>A bench of Justices A K Sikri and N V Ramana gave this direction today after Asaram s...

October 24, 2016 8:17 PM

India and Bahrain are vulnerable to scourge of terrorism: Rajnath

Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said India and Bahrain are vulnerable to the scourge of terrorism. Mr Singh, who is on a three day visit to Bahrain, said this during his bilateral meeting with Interior Minister of Bahrain Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa in Manama today. <br/><br/>He...

October 24, 2016 8:13 PM

3-day Conference of Naval Commanders&apos; to begin in Delhi tomorrow

A three day Conference of Naval Commanders&apos; will begin in New Delhi tomorrow. The top-level leadership of the Navy will review the prevailing as well as emerging operational and functional issues at the conference. It assumes greater significance in the backdrop of recent events that have broug...

October 24, 2016 7:59 PM

Top LeT terrorist killed in Kupwara encounter

In Jammu and Kashmir, a top LeT terrorist has been killed by the security forces in a brief encounter in Lolab area of Kupwara. After receiving specific information about presence of terrorists in Sivr (Kaveri) area of Lolab, a joint team of army and police cordoned off the area. <br/><br/&...

October 24, 2016 7:59 PM

SP's meeting ends with no compromise between Mulayam Singh, CM Akhilesh Yadav

In Uttar Pradesh, the crucial meeting of ruling Samajwadi Party, convened by Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav at Lucknow Party Headquarters today ended without any palpable compromise. Chaos broke out at the close and the meeting ended abruptly amid scenes of acrimony.<br/>Chief Minister Akhi...

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