Today at 9pm, a low intensity blast in the market area has caused terror in the city. 7 people are said to be injured till reports last came in. A bomb disposal squad has reached the spot. More details are awaited Read More

The new Advanced Air Defense (AAD) interception missile that is domestically developed to destroy enemy missiles in the air failed to take off on Monday. The cause of the problem has not yet been ascertained yet. The target missile, Prithvi flew successfully 15km off the Balasore but the AAD missile could not shoot it down. Read More

A key Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill, which is an important step forward in the Indo-US nuclear deal, is scheduled to be presented in the Lower House (Lok Sabha) today. The bill will limit the compensation a foreign company (or domestic operator) will pay in case of a nuclear disaster to just Rs3000 million. Communist Party of India-Marxist politburo member Sitaram Yechury said his ...Read More

Today at around 12.25 pm, a very meager shock was felt in areas of India specially in Punjab and near by areas. Residents from Patiala reported felt movement of tv screens and computer monitors. Some people ran out of houses but the earthquake was so mild that many even didn't noticed. It must be noted that today morning a 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia’s Moluccas, or Spice ...Read More

All five members of a gang have been arrested here in Rajpura, Patiala. They used to steal cars from parking areas in the city. Twenty five mobile phones and seventy car batteries have been recovered from them. The members have been identified as Gurcharan Singh, Sarabjit Singh, Avtar Singh, Gurmeet Singh and Hari Singh. Read More

As it typical of Indian politicians, the Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav said today that he didn’t wish a ‘quota with in a quota’. It was in the press earlier that M. S. Yadav along with Lalu P. Yadav was looking for a quota within the quota for women from Muslim and Dalit families. Mulayam S. Yadav said he wished the quota to ...Read More

The Indian side has approved the allocation of $2.3 billion dollars, for the Admiral Gorshkov. The air-craft carriers will be renamed ‘Vikramditya’. India asked the Russians to provide them with the aircraft carrier and the Russian side asked for the renovation amount. Admiral Gorshkov was not in use for more than a decade. Later the renovation costs shoot up and this time this issue ...Read More

A mentally challenged 52-year-old woman has fallen into a bore-well in the Jaipur district of Rajasthan. She is believed to at more than 17-feet beneath the surface and the CCTV camera, which was lowered, is not showing any activity. The rescue operation has begin but an expert team has yet to arrive from Bikaner. Read More

The Supreme Court has raised questions on the credibility of the agency involved in finding out truth of the Gujarat Riots which occurred in 2002. A complaint was filed against the agency around two months ago. The main argument against the agency is, it has Shivanand Jha, an accused police officer in the case, in it. The Supreme Court will examine the evidence on Thursday. ...Read More

In the Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh, the head of a village, Rishipal, has been shot dead by some hooligans. The incident occurred on Wednesday when the leader was leading a protest by the villagers against power theft by the musclemen. The person who shot the leader is at large but his two sons are now under police custody. Read More