California: The estranged son of a northern California city police chief was formally charged on Friday with attempted robbery and abuse of a 71-year-old Sikh man who was beaten and spat upon in an unprovoked attack caught on video, prosecutors said. Tyrone McAllister, 18, whose parents assisted police in tracking him down following Monday’s attack […]
Srinagar, Aug 11 (UNI) The annual pilgrimage was progressing smoothly as fresh batches of yatris left base camp for holy Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir, where over 2.77 lakh yatris had paid obeisance since the commencement of the 60-day-long yatra from June 28. A fresh batch of pilgrims left Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu, camp for […]
Kolkata: Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer among women, impacting over 1.5 million women each year, and also causes the greatest number of cancer-related deaths among women. In 2015, 570,000 women died from breast cancer – that is approximately 15 per cent of all cancer deaths among women. While breast cancer rates are higher […]
Jammu: The Tiger Division of Army on Friday organised “Weapon and Equipment Display” here at General Zorawar Auditorium. The display of Weapons and Equipment was witnessed by large numbers of people across all the age groups and genders. The youth seemed to be highly motivated to see the military equipment and also to get a […]
Beerwah: People of Hard Panzoo Khansahib Budgam Friday accused Block Development Officer of being ‘failure’. “Our BDO is a cheater and has never done his work properly,” locals said. According to residents the developmental work to be undertaken by the BDO’s office either have been left half way of never taken up. “The only work […]
New Delhi: The principal Opposition Congress staged walkout in the Lok Sabha on Friday demanding that a Joint Parliamentary Committee be constituted to probe into the Rafale deal between India and France. Congress members, including Deepender Singh Hooda, Sushmita Dev, Sunil Jakhar, Ravneet Singh and K C Venugopal trooped into the Well raising anti-government slogans. Party […]
Pampore: Police has refuted claims that there was a weapon snatching bid at Khrew area of Pampore on Friday. “It was just a scuffle between bank guard and two persons,” a police official wishing anonymity said. He said that two persons had beaten the bank guard in which he was injured. DySP Pampore Reyaz Ahmad […]
Shopian: Two youths have been injured one among them hit with a bullet during clashes in TukrooTengwan village of shopian in south kashmir amid Cordon and search operation launched by Government forces. Youths took streets and started pelting rocks and bricks on government forces who retaliated with tear smoke shells to disperse the youth. “One […]
Srinagar: University of Kashmir Friday announced summer vacations for main and satellite campuses from August 16 to August 25. According to an order the Varsity said that the teaching departments of the main and satellite campuses, Kashmir, shall close for summer vacations. “However, Adminstrative offices support system of the departments shall function normally and the […]
New Delhi: In a first Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu Friday expunged remarks made by the Prime Minister during his address in the House on Thursday which he had made about congress member. “PM’s comments in parliament on thursday with reference to congress member BK Hariprasad have been expunged or removed from records,” reports said. PM […]
