Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:09:51
Kanpur: Over 50 passengers were on Wednesday injured when 15 coaches of the Ajmer-Sealdah Express derailed near Rura Railway Station in Kanpur Rural district, the second rail accident in the region in two months.
While soon after the mishap that took place at 5:30am, IG (Kanpur range) Zaki Ahmed said two of the seriously injured passengers had died, general manager, North Central Railway Arun S
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:06:14
In a clear snub to Akhilesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday announced candidates for 325 of the 403 Uttar Pradesh Assembly seats, ignoring his son's objections to certain names, and ruled out an alliance with any party for the upcoming polls.
At a hurriedly convened press conference in Lucknow, the SP patriarch released the list of 325 candidates, giving pol
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 22:03:33
Maintaining that its strategic capabilities were not targeted against any particular country, India on Tuesday said it abides by all applicable international obligations and expects others do the same, while responding to Chinese reaction to its test-firing of Agni 5 missile.
"India's strategic capabilities are not targeted against any particular country. India abides by all the applicable inte
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 03:25:05
At least 30 Ugandan members of a village football team and their fans drowned when their boat capsized on Lake Albert during a party, police said on Monday. “There was a party on the boat, the passengers were dancing and others were drunk. The boat was overloaded with 45 people, all members of the football team and local fans,” police commander John Rutagira told AFP.
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 02:10:36
2 people were injured when a speedy rickshaw hit and ran over a pedestrian near Anfal Super Market on NH 66 in Bhatkal on Tuesday at 10pm.
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Tue, 27 Dec 2016 12:36:24
A major mishap was averted at Delhi Airport this morning when two aircraft of private carriers IndiGo and SpiceJet came face-to-face allegedly due to an ATC miscommunication, sources said.
While an IndiGo plane, which had arrived from Lucknow, had over 160 passengers onboard, the Hyderabad-bound SpiceJet aircraft was carrying 187 passengers when the incident took place, they said
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Tue, 27 Dec 2016 12:28:28
Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over demonetisation, the Congress Party on Tuesday said the problems being faced by the people will not end in "100 or 150 days, forget 50 days" as promised by the former.
"The whole nation knows who is misleading. In fact, the whole world knows who is misleading, we, or Prime Minister Modi. I am sure that the way they have implemented this wrong pol
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Tue, 27 Dec 2016 12:24:36
The maximum temperature in the national capital today scaled up after a cold day to settle at 22.8 degrees Celsius, two notches above normal, even as dense fog cover in the morning delayed 40 trains and led to change in schedule of 17 others.
The visibility was recorded at 600 metres at 5.30 AM at Safdarjung which dropped to 400 metres at 8.30 AM. It improved to 1,500 metres at 11.30 AM, said a
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Tue, 27 Dec 2016 12:15:15
Zilla panchayat deputy secretary Umesh said that 80 posts of panchayat development officers (PDO's) have been lying vacant in Dakshina Kannada, in addition to 35 grade I secretaries and 44 grade II secretaries in gram panchayats.
Speaking at the zilla panchayat meeting here on Monday, Umesh said, “We expect at least 70 PDOs/secretaries by January which is likely to ease the problem of shortage
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