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Lucknow: The prime accused in the horrific murder of a Dalit law student in Allahabad was arrested on Wednesday from Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh, police said. Vijay Shankar was taken into custody from the house of Chandra Bhadra Singh, a political activist.   After a scuffle over a trivial issue …

Jammu: The Army on Wednesday said it does “not communalise martyrs”, slamming Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi for his comments on soldiers killed in the Sunjuwan terror attack.   “We do not communalise martyrs, those making statements don’t know the Army well,” General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Northern Command Lt. Gen. Devraj Anbu …

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said, the people of the country should remain united and fight against divisive forces.   Mr Singh said this after flagging off the Jal Mitti Rath Yatra from India Gate in New Delhi.   He said, the motive of the yatra is to strengthen the …

Both the terrorists who were holed up near CRPF headquarters in Karan Nagar area of Srinagar city, have been killed in an encounter with the security forces.   The operation to flush out the terrorists entered its final stage Tuesday morning. Mopping operation is underway.   CRPF spokesman told AIR …

In Kerala, five workers were killed and four injured in a blast that occurred in the maintenance dock of Cochin Shipyard today.   The blast occurred inside ONGC ship, Sagar Bhusan which was under maintenance in the dock.   All the injured workers have been admitted to hospital. The condition …

In Jammu & Kashmir, a CRPF jawan was martyred and a security man of J&K Police sustained grievous injuries in an ongoing gunfight with the holed up terrorists in Karan Nagar area of Srinagar city today. The CRPF jawan succumbed to the injuries he sustained during the encounter which is …

India and Palestine on Saturday signed six Memorandum of Understanding in different areas including health and education. The MoUs were signed after bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at Ramallah. The MoUs include setting up of an India-Palestine Super-specialty hospital at Beit Sahour in …

Hyderabad,  The  26th  Plenary of All India Muslim Personal Law Board  started its session here this morning,  with General Secretary’s report. AIMPLB General Secretary Moulana Wali Rehamani in his detailed address covered many issues concerning the Muslim community and the rule of law in the country.  He  expressed concern over the threat to the personal law …

Hyderabad,  TDP senior leader, former minister and MLC Gali Muddu Krishnama Naidu passed away at a private hospital here in the early hours while undergoing treatment for dengue. He was 71 and is survived by wife, two sons and a daughter. According to sources, Muddu Krishnama Naidu breathed his last at …

Wanaparthy,  Exuding confidence that the Congress party would come to power in 2019 elections and AICC Chief Rahul Gandhi would become the Prime Minister of the nation, National Women Congress president Susmitha Dev has said that Congress was the party strengthened Women Self Help Groups. Addressing the Congress Mahila Garjana …