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National Health Mission Extended for 5 Years

NEW DELHI, Jan 22: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved continuation of the National Health Mission for another five years. Briefing reporters about the decisions taken at the Cabinet meeting, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said the Mission has met historic targets in the past 10 years. Mr Goyal pointed out that nearly 12 lakh health-care […]

12 Killed in a Freak Train Accident

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Jan 22: At least 12 people were killed and several others injured after a fire rumour on a running train triggered panic among passengers and jumped out to be run over by another train coming from the opposite direction in Jalgaon district in Maharashtra on Wednesday. “An incident occurred near Pachora […]

Saif Ali Meets Auto Driver, Plans also to Reward Son’s Caretaker for Bravery

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Jan 22: The Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, who returned home from hospital on Tuesday after sustaining stab wounds in his Bandra residence, met with Bhajan Singh Rana, the autorickshaw driver who once saved his life, to personally thank him for his bravery. Joined by his mother, Sharmila Tagore, Saif expressed […]

Disquiet in NDA over UGC Draft, but JD(U) Stays with BJP in Manipur

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Jan 22: Even as the Janata Dal (United) sacked its Manipur unit president for unilaterally deciding to withdraw the party’s support to the BJP government in the state, disquiet prevailed in the NDA over the draft rules of the University Grants Commission (UGC) which seeks to take away some powers of […]

Maoist with Rs One Crore Bounty among 20 Naxalites Killed

NEW DELHI, Jan 21: A Maoist carrying a Rs one crore bounty was among 20 killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district in the night between Monday and Tuesday, official sources said. The Union Home Minister Amit Shah called the operation a “major success.” Jayaram Reddy, a senior Maoist leader also known […]

66 Killed in a Hotel Fire in Turkey

NEW DELHI, Jan 21: At least 66 people were killed and scores of others injured in a massive fire that broke out in a 12-storey hotel at a popular ski resort in north-western Turkey on Tuesday, Turkey’s Interior Minister said. Witnesses said desperate guests had tried to escape using ropes, footage showed bedsheets hanging from […]

World Bank – Appointed Neutral Expert Vindicates India’s Stand against Pakistan on Indus Water Treaty

NEW DELHI, Jan 21: The World Bank-appointed Neutral Expert has announced that it is competent to decide on the differences between India and Pakistan over two hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir, under the Indus Water Treaty – a decision that upheld India’s position and was welcomed by New Delhi on Tuesday. In a statement, […]

“Fight will Continue till Guilty is Hanged:” Victim’s Father, TMC Government Moves HC

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Jan 21: While the West Bengal government has already moved the Calcutta High Court seeking enhancement of the lower court’s sentence of life imprisonment to the convict of the rape and murder of the on-duty postgraduate trainee doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, the parents of […]

Saif Ali Khan Discharged from Hospital, Returns Home

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, Jan 21: Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan returned home from Mumbai’s Lilavati hospital five days after he had to undergo emergency surgery to treat the stabbing wounds he suffered during an attack on him by an intruder at his Bandra West residence in the wee hours of Thursday. Actor Saif Ali […]

Chhattisgarh Man in SC to Seek Clearance for Burying his Father’s Body

NEW DELHI, Jan 20: A Chhattisgarh man’s body is waiting in the mortuary for a court order to clear the roadblocks in its burial. Subhash Baghel’s body is in the morgue for the past 12 days after some residents of his village in Bastar stopped his family members from burying him in the village burial […]
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