Kalam’s body reaches Madurai, to be flown to Rameswaram for last rites

Madurai (Tamil Nadu), July 29 : The mortal remains of former president Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam have reached Madurai.It will be flown to Rameswaram from here.Dr. Kalam passed away in Shillong Monday evening.He collapsed after suffering a massive cardiac arrest while delivering a lecture at the Indian Institute of Management in Shillong yesterday.The government has […]

SC dismisses Yakub Memon’s plea on death warrant

NEW DELHI : A three-member bench of the Supreme Court has rejected 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts convict Yakub Memon’s plea seeking a reconsideration of his death sentence. The apex court on Wednesday upheld the death warrant against Memon and said that the death warrant issued is valid.The bench has unanimously decided that the death warrant […]

Punjab terror attack: GPS points to Pakistan angle

DINANAGAR (Punjab) : The global positioning system (GPS) sets recovered from the three terrorists killed here clearly indicates to a Pakistan link in Monday’s terror attack in Punjab’s Dinanagar town, sources said on Tuesday.The terrorists were killed by the special units of the Punjab Police after fierce gun-battle lasting over 11 hours. Sources in intelligence […]