Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India]: Aligarh Muslim University professor Dr D. Murthy, who was undergoing treatment at the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College here, breathed his last yesterday as the authorities failed to arrange an ambulance in time to shift him to New Delhi. Professor Murthy, who was

Mysuru: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader J. Jayalalithaa is said to be on the road to recovering from her illness at the Apollo Hospital in Chennai, and in anticipation of her coming out of the medical facility soon, special prayers were held at Mysuru`s Chamundeshwari Temple

Jammu: BSF jawan Gurnam Singh, who was injured in Friday’s attack by Pakistani forces at the international border in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, succumbed to his injuries on Saturday night. 26-year-old Singh, who was undergoing treatment at the Government Medical College and Hospital he

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Mohan Prakash accused the Narendra Modi government of “highlighting” the surgical strikes conducted by the Army across the LoC, to “divert” peoples attention from its “failure”. “The Modi government has failed on all fronts. From attacks to rising inflation. Ther

Gandhinagar: India should celebrate diversity and must not artificially try to convert it into “uniformity”, President Pranab Mukherjee said here today. Observing that the country’s economy is growing at very fast pace, Mukherjee said it was not an accident or an achievement of one or two years.

Bhopal [India]: Asserting that there was no dispute over Ayodhya being Lord Ram’s birth place, Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti on Monday said that the actual disagreement was over the ownership of the land and assured that it would be sorted soon without any hassles. “The issue is not i

New Delhi: A prominent Muslim leader and three time Rajya Sabha MP, Obaidullah Khan Azmi, joined Congress party at its national headquarter in Delhi on Sunday. His entry into the party will be a boost to the party in an election, where Muslim votes are likely to be crucial. While Congress on

Mumbai: Scholars and clergymen from different Muslim sects, under the banner of All India Muslim Majlise-e-Mushawarat, on Sunday registered their protest against the Law Commission’s consultation on triple talaq and the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Recently, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (

A senior doctor at Agra's SN Medical College has been caught on tape allegedly telling his junior colleague, who refused to admit a TB patient dying of a bleeding stomach ulcer, that he could "kill the man, make it so difficult that he leaves on his own, but just admit him". The patient, 18-year-

Late on Wednesday night, the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrested two Pakistani ISI agents from border town of Khavda in Kutch district. Identified as Mohammad Alana and Safur Sumara, ATS is learnt to have recovered several incriminating documents pertaining to the movements of Indian army a

Security personnel have been trading gunfire with militants, holed up inside a hostel complex in Pampore which was the scene of an earlier gunbattle in February this year, since Monday morning. At least one soldier has been injured in the exchanges. Officers said they suspect two or three militan

Mumbai: Escalating its opposition to Pakistani actors, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) today threatened to “beat up” film makers Karan Johar and Mahesh Bhatt if they work with or release films featuring artistes from the neighbouring country. The threat was given by the film wing of Raj Thac

Mayawati said PM Modi “has set a record of foreign trips but is still unable to clearly spell out the foreign policy because of which the borders of the country are not fully secure."  MAKING A strong pitch for Muslim support in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections next year, BSP chief Maya

Hindon Air Base: Amid frequent ceasefire violations by Pakistan and terror attacks in Kashmir, IAF chief Arup Raha today asserted that the armed forces are prepared to give a befitting reply to sub-conventional threats and any other challenge facing the country. The Air Chief Marshal said that th

Kolkata: Two armed persons from Kerala with alleged links to underworld don Dawood Ibrahim were arrested by Kolkata Police, a senior officer said today. The Anti-Rowdy Section of the city police arrested the two on Thursday night from near Howrah Bridge where they were loitering in a “suspicious”

Yavatma: One should not ignore religion as it is the “base of the nation”, RSS supremo Mohan Bhagwat said in Yavatmal on Saturday. He was speaking at a function to commemorate the birth centenary of late Jan Sangh leader Deendayal Upadhyaya. Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir was also pre

DAYS after he and Congress president Sonia Gandhi unequivocally backed the government on the surgical strikes in PoK, Rahul Gandhi Thursday launched a fierce attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of hiding behind the blood of soldiers and doing “dalali,” (cashing in) on their sac

NEW DELHI:  Border Security Force or BSF today apprehended nine Pakistani fishermen after their boat entered a creek area in Gujarat along the Indo-Pak International Border (IB) near Bhuj. BSF personnel on-board a fast interceptor boat noticed an engine-fitted wooden fishing boat which had ventur