ABVP protests in JNU over event on Afzal Guru

New Delhi : The students affiliated to the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a protest outside the office of the Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University ( JNU) here on Wednesday to vent their ire over a programme describing the execution of 2001 Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru as ‘judicial killing’. The varsity witnessed violent […]

Defence experts dub Pak’s response to Headley’s deposition as ‘funny’

New Delhi : Indian defence experts on Wednesday taunted Pakistan’s ‘expected fabricated’ response on David Coleman Headley’s deposition, calling it funny. The response came after Pakistan’s former interior minister Rehman Malik rubbished the testimony of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks convict about his alleged part in conducting the deadly massacre in November 2008.As reported by The […]

AAP demands ‘ban’ of ‘killer buses’ owned by Akali

Chandigarh : Condemning the continued rise in the death toll due to ‘killer buses’ owned by Badals and their close confidants, AAP today demanded immediate ban on these “Killer Buses”.Today two more persons were killed by the buses owned by Akalis including of Badal families. While a 53 year-old cart puller was crushed to death […]

Punjabi singer Balkar Sidhu joins Congress

CHANDIGARH : Famous Punjabi singer and a prominent Aam Aadmi Party leader Balkar Sidhu today joined the Congress in presence of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Capt Amarinder Singh and other senior leaders of the party.Swaran Singh, a retired District Food and Civil Supplies officer also joined the party today.Welcoming him into the party fold, […]

India thrash Sri Lanka to reach fifth U19 WC final

Mirpur : Rahul Dravid-coached India stormed into the final of the ICC Under19 World Cup with a convincing 97-run win over Sri Lanka in the semi-final in Bangladesh on Tuesday.Anmolpreet Singh scored 72 and Sarfaraz Khan made 59 as India recovered from early setbacks to post 267 for nine after being put into bat on […]