Stolen memento of Sachin mother is recovered
The gold memento meant for cricketer Sachin Tendulkar’s mother Rajni, which was supposedly stolen on January 29 during a function in Bandra, was recovered on Wednesday.
‘Polluted water kills more than war’
Contaminated and polluted water kills more than 2.2 million people per year which experts point out is more than the number of people killed from all forms of violence, including wars.
Suspected ISI agent held in Pune
The Pune police on Wednesday arrested a suspected ISI agent, with incriminating documents of Southern Command headquarters based in Pune, that were allegedly procured from an Army jawan.
5 die in wall collapse in Bengaluru
Five construction labourers died and several others sustained injuries in a wall collapse at an under-construction building in C.K. Palya on Bannerghatta road.
2 Army majors killed in copter crash
In the country’s first military air crash of the year, two Army officers were killed when the helicopter they were flying, crashed into a residential area in Nashik minutes after take off on Wednesday
Mamata warns against lobbying
Realising that there will be an unprecedented demand for party nominations for the coming Assembly election, Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday warned her party leaders against any l
‘Pak hackers’ send message on bank site
A message posted on the website of a Gramin Bank in Ballia district, allegedly by a self-proclaimed Pakistani organisation, has sent the police and bank officials into a tizzy.
Egypt turmoil is cry for freedom: Muslim leaders
It’s been a season of discontent for thousands of people across the Arab world as they challenge authoritarian regimes in their respective countries.
GMR to charter jet for 100 Maldivians
The GMR group will charter an aircraft to transport over 100 Maldivian students — who are studying in the strife-torn Egyptian Cairo — from Mumbai to the Maldivian capital Male.
‘Census info will be confidential’
Registrar-general and Census commissioner C. Chandramouli said the information collected about individuals would be kept absolutely confidential.