New Delhi, June 22 : Five years have passed since the voice of ghazal legend Mehdi Hassan fell silent and his sons have now sought India’s help for building a mausoleum of their illustrious father in Pakistan and better upkeep of his grave. After his death in Karachi on June 13, 2012, the Pakistan government […]
Sydney : Ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth produced a rich vein of form as he bounced back from a game down against reigning World No.1 Son Wan Ho to book his place in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open Super Series here on Thursday. After losing the first game, the 24-year-old Indian rebounded strongly to clinch […]
Chandigarh, June 22 : There was high drama in the Punjab Assembly on Thursday as turbans were tossed off as protesting AAP MLAs were removed from the House premises. Earlier, AAP MLA Sukhpal Khaira and Simarjit Singh Bains were prevented from entering the House. Following this, they staged a dharna outside the Assembly. They alleged […]
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh), June 22 : A man was “lynched to death” on Wednesday by locals after he allegedly raped and killed a six-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district. The incident took place in Aligarh’s Bheekamapur village.The accused, a resident of Badaun, worked at the snacks shop of the girl’s father. A month ago, the […]
Srinagar, June 22 : Three local Lashker-e-Toiba militants were killed and an Army officer was injured in an overnight gunfight in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The gunfight had erupted late Wednesday at Kakpora, nearly 30 km from Srinagar, when joint teams of the police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search operation following input on militants’ presence. “As […]