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February 22, 2016 11:12 AM

Army, paramilitary take control of water canal in Haryana

Army and paramilitary personnel today took control of the strategic Munak canal, after evicting Jat protesters. Around 600 CRPF personnel and two columns of Army took over control of the canal at around 4 AM and started repair work to ensure uninterrupted water supply to Delhi, official sources said...

February 22, 2016 8:37 AM

Pampore encounter: Last rites of Captain Pawan Kumar to be held in Haryana

The last rites of Captain Pawan Kumar will be conducted with full military honours today at his village in Jind of Haryana. The 23-year-old Captain from elite Para unit lost his live yesterday in the ongoing encounter with militants in Pampore town of Kashmir. <br/>The Army has appealed to the...

February 22, 2016 8:09 AM

10 Indian crew of ship hijacked by pirates rescued: Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said, ten Indian crew of a ship, which was hijacked by pirates near Africa's Ivory Coast, have been rescued with the help of the Nigerian navy. Mrs Swaraj informed this in a tweet last evening. <br/><br/>The ship with 11 Indians was hijacked e...

February 22, 2016 8:09 AM

Tribal activist Soni Sori flown to Delhi for treatment

Tribal rights activist Soni Sori, who was attacked with an acid-like chemical in Chhattisgarh, has been flown to Delhi for treatment. Three unidentified men had on Saturday allegedly hurled acid-like chemical on Sori's face in Maoist-hit Dantewada district.<br/>Sori, who had unsuccessfull...

February 22, 2016 8:08 AM

Pampore encounter: Last rites of Capt Pawan Kumar today in Haryana

The last rites of Captain Pawan Kumar will be conducted with full military honours today at his village in Jind of Haryana. The 23-year-old Captain was among two army personnel from elite Para unit who lost their lives yesterday in the ongoing encounter with militants in Pampore town of Kashmir. &lt...

February 22, 2016 7:42 AM

JNU row: Five students accused in sedition case surface on campus

Five Jawaharlal Nehru University students, who the police have been looking for in connection with a sedition case, surfaced on the University's campus late yesterday. The students maintained that they will not surrender but police can come and arrest them. They also said, they did not do anyth...

February 22, 2016 7:39 AM

Tribal activist Soni Sori flown to Delhi for treatment

Tribal rights activist Soni Sori, who was attacked with an acid-like chemical in Chhattisgarh, has been flown to Delhi for treatment. Three unidentified men had on Saturday allegedly hurled acid-like chemical on Sori's face in Maoist-hit Dantewada district.<br/>Sori, who had unsuccessfull...

February 22, 2016 7:32 AM

PM Modi chief guest at BHU convocation today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the Chief Guest at the Centenary Convocation of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) today. Mr Modi will deliver the Convocation address. On the occasion, more than 400 students will also be awarded with Medals for their outstanding performance. During the ceremony...

February 22, 2016 7:13 AM

10 Indian crew of ship hijacked by pirates rescued: Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said, ten Indian crew of a ship, which was hijacked by pirates near Africa's Ivory Coast, have been rescued with the help of the Nigerian navy. Mrs Swaraj informed this in a tweet last evening. <br/><br/>The ship with 11 Indians was hijacked e...

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