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Chandigarh, January 16 A 25-year-old woman was hit by a rashly driven SUV, while she was feeding stray dog near Furniture Market, Sector 53, on Saturday night. Victim has been identified as Tejaswita Kaushal, a resident of Sector 51. Victim Tejaswita Kaushal. चंडीगढ़ में एक डॉग…

Satya Prakash New Delhi, January 16 More than seven years after a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court asked the Centre to finalise Memorandum of Procedure (MoP) in consultation with the Chief Justice of India through incorporation of additional appropriate measures to streamline the working of the “collegium system”, the…

Ahmedabad, January 16 At least six persons, among them three children, were killed after their necks were slit by kite strings and 176 were injured due to cuts and falls while flying kites during Uttarayan festival in Gujarat, police said on Monday. The incidents were reported over the weekend when…

Kathmandu, January 16 In 2010, Anju Khatiwada joined Nepal’s Yeti Airlines, following in the footsteps of her husband, a pilot who had died in a crash four years earlier when a small passenger plane he was flying for the domestic carrier went down minutes before landing. On Sunday,…

New Delhi, January 16 Led by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia, AAP MLAs marched to the lieutenant governor’s office on Monday to protest against alleged interference in the functioning of the city government. The march started after the Delhi assembly was adjourned for the day….

New Delhi, January 16 The Supreme Court on Monday held that the default bail granted to an accused can be cancelled if a special and strong case is made out on filing of a charge sheet. A bench of Justices MR Shah and CT Ravikumar said mere filing of charge…

New Delhi, January 16 The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear during the day a plea seeking the court’s intervention to declare the crisis in Uttarakhand’s Joshimath as a national disaster. According to the cause list of January 16 uploaded on the apex court website, a bench comprising Chief Justice…

Lucknow, January 16 The four Indian passengers on the ill-fated Yeti Airlines plane that crashed in Pokhara in Nepal on Sunday had made a video to share their experience on the flight, minutes before the aircraft went down. All the four passengers were from Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh….

Deepankar Sharda Chandigarh, January 16 The chancellor has accepted the resignation of Panjab University Vice Chancellor Raj Kumar. Renu Vig, Dean University Instructions (DUI), has been given the charge till further orders. She will assume office on Monday. Sources said Kumar was asked to resign on Saturday; this followed…

New Delhi, January 16The Safdarjung Observatory — a Delhi’s primary weather station — recorded a minimum temperature of 1.4 degrees Celsius.A punishing cold wave swept Delhi on Monday morning with the minimum temperature at the Safdarjung observatory, the city’s base station, plunging to 1.4 degrees Celsius, the lowest in the…

Toronto, January 16 A 17 year-old Indo-Canadian student died after he lost control of his vehicle due to bad weather conditions and crashed into a utility pole, media reports said. Taren Singh Lal was driving home when his Tesla crashed into a utility pole near the intersection of Fraser Highway…

Karam PrakashNew Delhi, January 15With the minimum temperatures dropping to sub-zero in the northwest region, mainly in Rajasthan and Punjab, ground frost appeared in several parts, posing a threat to wheat and vegetable crops.Agriculture experts have suggested farmers to irrigate the fields to alleviate the potential damage. The Indian Meteorological…

Kathmandu, January 15 Sixty-eight persons were killed when a Nepalese plane with 72 people onboard, including five Indians, crashed into a river gorge while landing at the newly opened Pokhara airport in Nepal on Sunday in the country’s deadliest plane crash in more than 30 years. Yeti Airlines’ 9N-ANC ATR-72…

New Delhi, January 15The Army is maintaining a “strong defence posture” along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), and is ready to deal with any contingency, Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande said on Sunday.Operational readinessWe are planning to convert battle contingents into integrated battle groups, which will contribute…

Kathmandu, January 15 Of the five Indians who were feared dead in the plane crash in Nepal on Sunday, four were planning to participate in paragliding in the popular tourist hub of Pokhara, a local resident said. At least 68 people were killed when a Yeti Airlines passenger plane with…