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Gangster’s Facebook post leaves Punjab Police red-faced

Chandigarh, November 13- A Facebook post by a gangster, involved in the killing of a Hindu leader in Amritsar, admitting to his crime, has left Punjab Police embarrassed. Saraj Sandhu, who is being chased by the state police, not only admitted to killing Hindu Sangharsh Sena leader Vipan Sharma, but even suggested that the “killing […]

Over 300 killed, 3,950 injured as quake rocks Iran-Iraq border

Baghdad/Ankara, November 13 : More than 300 people were killed in Iran when a magnitude 7.3 earthquake jolted the Iran-Iraq border on Sunday, state media said, and rescuers were searching for dozens trapped under rubble in the mountainous area. At least six have died in Iraq as well. State television said more than 336 people […]

Delhi govt moves NGT for modification of odd-even scheme order

New Delhi, November 13- The Delhi government on Monday moved the National Green Tribunal (NGT) seeking amendment in its November 11 order on odd-even car rationing scheme. The green panel said it would hear the plea on Tuesday. The NGT had on November 11 given a conditional nod to the AAP government’s decision to implement […]

At UN, India asks Pak to end illegal occupation of PoK

New Delhi, November 13 : India on Monday asked Pakistan to end its ‘illegal and forcible’ occupation of PoK. The Permanent Mission of India to UN in Geneva submitted its recommendations to the Universal Periodic Review Working Group. Delivering the statement at the 28th working group session, First Secretary in the Mission Sumit Seth urged […]