Regional News

May 16, 2010 12:37 PM

Five people killed in Mathura road mishap

Five people were killed and two other seriously injured in a road accident in Mathura district late last night. According to police the incident occurred at Baznapul on Agra -Delhi highway under highway police station area. <br/> <br/>The accident took place when a car on way to ...

May 16, 2010 12:36 PM

Portal of Gangotri, Yamunotri opened on Akshay Treetiya.

In Uttarakhand, the portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri have been opened on Sunday afternoon amid Ved Mantrochhar and traditional Poojan Archan on the auspicious occasion of Akshay Treetiya. Both temples have been opened after six months of winter season.<br/>

May 16, 2010 12:35 PM

Three killed in CPI(M)-Trinamool Congress clashes in West Bengal

In West Bengal, three persons were killed in a series of clashes between ruling CPI(M) and Opposition Trinamool Congress supporters under Nanoor Police Station in Birbhum district last night. <br/> <br/>Quoting official sources, our Kolkata correspondent reports that the incident...

May 16, 2010 9:20 AM

1st phase of Census 2011 begins in Uttar Pradesh today

In Uttar Pradesh, first phase of census 2011 begins on Sunday and it will continue till 30th of next month. During the said period enumeration of houses, their listing and national population register will be prepared.<br/> <br/>AIR Lucknow correspondent reports that first phase ...

May 16, 2010 9:20 AM

UP MLA Mukhtar Ansari remanded to 14 days police custody

Controversial independent jailed MLA of Uttar Pradesh Mukhtar Ansari has been remanded to 14 days Delhi police custody in a Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act MCOCA case by a Delhi court. Additional Sessions Judge Madhu Jain has allowed custodial interrogation of the legislator till 29th of ...

May 16, 2010 9:11 AM

Thundershowers, squall lash Ghazipur dist of UP; 11 dead

In Uttar Pradesh, at least 11 persons including 6 women were killed and more than 30 injured late last evening in Ghazipur district after thundershowers accompanied by squall lashed the entire district. Injured have been admitted to the district hospital. 24 Millilitre rain was recorded in the distr...

May 15, 2010 9:44 PM

Frame charges against Sajjan Kumar for 1984 riots: Court

A Court in Delhi has ordered the framing of charges against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and seven others in a case relating to 1984 anti-sikh riots. <br/><br/>The order was passed by the Additional Session Judge Sunita Gupta and the court will hear the matter on the 18th when Sa...

May 15, 2010 8:20 PM

Security tightened in Meghalaya after clash

Security has been tightened in Meghalaya after two persons were killed and several others injured when a clash broke out between two communities and subsequent police firing in a village along Assam-Meghalaya border.<br/><br/>DGP S B Kakati said all measures are being taken to en...

Most Read

View All arrow-right

No posts found.