Mumbai has been experiencing incessant heavy rainfall since Saturday morning, with the regional Meteorological Centre, Colaba predicting the situation to remain the same for next 24 hours. The rainfall recorded by the automatic weather stations between August 27 at 8 am and August 28 at 8 am was 102 mm. Rain in Worli was 63.75 mm, […]
A special CBI court on Monday sentenced Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment. The dera chief was convicted of rape on August 25. Before CBI judge Jagdeep Singh read out the sentence, dera followers burnt two cars in Sirsa. Last week, 38 people were killed in the […]
Fourteen coaches of the Puri-Haridwar Kalinga Utkal Express derailed near Muzzafarnagar in western Uttar Pradesh on Saturday evening, injuring several people. The accident took place in Khatauli near Muzzafarnagar, about 115 kilometres from Delhi. Railway ministry officials said they are still awaiting details of the accident that took place around 5:45 pm. The accident comes […]
New Delhi: The Indian Army will use hundreds of indigenously built robots to fight terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, a media report has said. The robots are reportedly capable of delivering ammunition at the intended locations in case of unsafe and emergency situations. According to online portal the eastcoastdaily.in, the defence ministry has already approved […]
Srinagar: Top Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) commander Abu Dujana, a Pakistani national wanted in connection with many attacks on security forces, was on Tuesday killed in an encounter in Pulwama district of Kashmir. A local militant identified as Arif Lilhaari was also killed in the gunfight that took place in Hakripora village. As the security forces were […]
Srinagar: Three Hizbul Mujahideen militants were killed in overnight encounter with security forces in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. The terrorists were eliminated in a joint operation conducted by the Rashtriya Rifles, Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). After receiving intelligence inputs the forces cordoned […]
A massive fire ripped through a high rise apartment block in west London in the early hours today, police and fire services said. Six people have been confirmed dead after a huge fire raged through the night at a west London tower block, and police expect that number to rise. Eyewitnesses described people trapped in […]
Mumbai and Bengaluru have been put on high alert after a man from Bengaluru, identified as Dilip Das sent an email informing police officials that terrorists might use chemical weapons in their attack. Security in both the cities has been increased by several notches and police officials are investigation the matter. Units involved in the […]