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5-km long Doon-Mussoorie Ropeway dream project to become reality soon

The original project, conceptualized in 2007-08 when BC Khanduri was chief minister of the state, faced several obstacles in the form of forest clearances despite categorized as large revenue generating project (LRG)

Mar 7, 2019

'Reckless and ruthless' Saudi crown prince has gone 'full gangster,' say US senators

The US senators also spoke of issues such as the torture of women's activists and a US citizen by Riyadh, and the brutal murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. They added that Saudi Arabia "has engaged in acts that are simply not acceptable."

Mar 7, 2019

Rajasthan IPS officer dismissed from service. Here is why

An IPS officer from Rajasthan Pankaj Kumar Chaudhary has been dismissed from service by the Ministry of Home Affairs on grounds of an alleged extramarital relationship.

Mar 7, 2019

Wing Commander Abhinandan was choked, beaten up and deprived of sleep in Pakistan: IAF official

Due to India's current global position as well as pressure from Saudi Arabia, the United States and the United Kingdom, Pakistan had released Wing Commander Abhinandan within a day of his capture.

Mar 7, 2019

Ghaziabad youth drags man for kilometres on car's bonnet. [WATCH VIDEO]

A man in Ghaziabad attacked a man and dragged him for almost 2 kilometres on the bonnet of his car.

Mar 7, 2019

Jammu bus stand blast:J&K police confirm Hizbul Mujahideen hand in grenade blast

It comes weeks after a suicide blast in Pulwama which killed 40 CRPF jawans.

Mar 7, 2019

Kashmiri vendors attacked by Saffron gang in Lucknow with sticks; 1 arrested [VIDEO]

A video of saffron-clad men roughing up Kashmiri fruit vendors in Lucknow went viral. The police have arrested one of the alleged accused, Bajrang Sonkar.

Mar 7, 2019

Pak Army claims JeM does not exist in country; ex-president Musharraf says ISI supports terror group

Contradicting foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi's statement, Pak army spokesperson Major General Asif said that the JeM does not exist in the country. He also spoke of the recent crackdown on terror and said that the detentions were a part of the nation's policy.

Mar 7, 2019

Watch | BJP leaders thrash each other with shoes at party meet in Uttar Pradesh

The entire incident was caught on camera after an argument broke out between BJP MP Sharad Tripathi and party MLA Rakesh Singh Baghel over the placement of names on the foundation stone of a project.

Mar 6, 2019

Rape and molestation cases in Mumbai almost double in a span of 5 years

Starting from the financial year 2013-14, rape cases increased by a shocking 83 per cent and molestation cases increased by 93 per cent till 2017-18.

Mar 6, 2019

Fact Check: Abhinandan Varthaman is not on social media; IAF clarifies

IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman does not have a social media account on any portal, the IAF issued a clarification on their official Twitter account.

Mar 6, 2019

Bengaluru's iconic Le Meridian hotel to fade into memories soon

Embassy Group owned by Jitu Virwani will knock down the hotel and construct an office space of close to 0.4 million sqft.

Mar 6, 2019

Centre to Supreme Court: Rafale documents possibly stolen by public servants; probe underway

Attorney General KK Venugopal said that the documents linked to the pricing of the Rafale jets were stolen from the Defence ministry.

Mar 6, 2019

IAF sends evidence dossier on Balakot air strike to govt - Report

The move comes in the backdrop of international media casting doubts over the efficacy of India's air strike on terror targets in Pakistan's Balakot on February 26.

Mar 6, 2019

Indian-Australian dentist stabbed to death by ex-boyfriend; body found stuffed in a suitcase

Preethi Reddy had dated dentist Harshwardhan Narde a few years back. She broke off the relationship and wanted to move on. However, Harshwardhan wasn't ready to accept it.

Mar 6, 2019