After opening the Kartarpur Corridor last year to Sikh pilgrims from India, the Pakistan High Commission has issued visas to Indian pilgrims to visit Katas Raj temples in Chakwal city of Pakistan’s Punjab province. Pakistan High Commission said in a statement that a group will be visiting the renowned temple compound, also known as Qila …
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Mohan Kumar doesn’t even fit the image of a hardened criminal, let alone being a serial killer. But the 57-year old former school teacher was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Karnataka for the murder of a 23-year old woman from Kasaragod district of Kerala in 2006. BCCL/FILE The Sixth additional district and sessions court judge who sentenced …
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Over the past few days, videos have emerged online claiming to reveal what happened on the night of December 15 when Delhi Police attacked students at Jamia Millia Islamia. In the latest development, the Delhi Police have filed a chargesheet in the Jamia violence case from December 15. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) One Day, …
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Anyone who has travelled on public transport knows all too well, how difficult it is to get a seat. This is especially true if you are travelling with an infant. Despite the civic sense and even written instruction on board to vacate the seat for the needy like pregnant women and passengers with children, most of the time, the seated …
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On Friday when the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) held the wreath-laying ceremony at CRPF campus in Kashmir’s Lethpora to remember their fallen compatriots and mark the first anniversary of Pulwama Attack, there was a special guest at the event. ANI Umesh Gopinath Jadhav, a musician from Maharashtra had spent the better part of 2019 traveling across the country meeting …
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Noted wildlife conservationist Suresh, who is popularly known as Vava Suresh in his home state Kerala has been hospitalized after he was bitten by a pit viper during a rescue mission. According to reports, the snake bit Suresh, who was in Pathanamthitta district to capture the snake after he had opened the container to display the viper to display it …
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Shaheen Bagh continues to be the epicentre for anti-CAA (Citizenship (Amendment) Act protests. The protesters have been vociferously calling our Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet them over the issue. Going a step further, the anti-CAA protesters at Shaheen Bagh have extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to come and celebrate Valentine’s Day with them. Delhi: Protesters at …
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In one of the largest ever breach of financial data, credit and debit card details of nearly half a million Indians are up for sale. The records of nearly half a million payment cards of Indian banks are being sold for $9 apiece on Joker’s Stash – one of the most popular underground cardshops – Singapore-based cyber security company Group-IB …
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The novel coronavirus has so far killed more than 800 people in China and the number is expected to rise in the forthcoming days, with no vaccine in sight. With this number, coronavirus toll has overtook global fatalities in the 2002-03 SARS epidemic, even as the World Health Organization said the outbreak appeared to be “stabilising”. With 89 more people …
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A Haridwar-based spiritual guru has threatened to kill himself if river Ganga is not cleaned in 10 days. Spiritual guru Gopidas announced on Friday that he will shoot himself dead after 10 days if the Centre and the state governments do not take steps to clean the river Ganga and protect the environment and ecology of the country. He told …
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