India

Purnima’s brothers Ram and Sharad Kothari were killed in police firing on October 30, 1990, and their bodies were found in a narrow lane near Hanumangarhi in Ayodhya.

As the decades-long legal battle over the Ayodhya land dispute moves towards conclusion, one name that emerges as the biggest crusader for the Muslim cause is that of the committee founded in 1986.

The agreement between India and Pakistan will allow 5,000 Indian pilgrims daily to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Narowal district of Pakistan's Punjab province where Guru Nanak spent last 18 years of his life.

Behera, who was remanded to a five-day police custody by a court in Jaipur on Thursday, lived with his parents and siblings before he joined the Army four years ago.

If the mercy petition is not filed, prison authorities can approach the court, which will issue a death warrant, sources said.

The Gandhis will be without SPG cover after 28 years. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will now be the only person being protected by the elite SPG commandos.

NCP chief spokesperson Nawab Malik also said the people of Maharashtra will not tolerate this 'insult' of the state.

The descendants of Tipu Sultan in Kolkata expressed their displeasure over BS Yediyurappa government banning Tipu Jayanti in Karnataka.

The court expressed anguish and dismay, stating that despite taking so much time, the state government and the RTC unions have failed to sit across the table and end the strike.

He said the welfare measure will cover over 3.5 lakh families of miners, working under Coal India and its subsidiaries in eight states of the country.

The bout of snowfall has caught everyone by surprise. Roads have been closed at several places due to the collapse of trees and electricity poles were damaged leading to power outages across the Valley.

Gabriel Sena director Fr Mathew Ashariparambil said that the group had no communal agenda, after the formation of the Sena raised eyebrows.

In 1928, CV Raman discovered the evidence of the quantum nature of light, which came to be known as Raman Effect. February 28, the day of the discovery, has since then been celebrated as National Science Day in India.

The order went viral on social media and attracted criticism from the opposition party which said such a fiat should apply irrespective of person's caste or community.

District Judge Girish Kathpalia issued a circular with directions to the staff to desist from making "unnecessary comments" and "gossip" on the issue before anyone.

The depression that turned into a deep depression on Wednesday, lay centred over eastcentral and adjacent southeast Bay of Bengal, about 810 km south-southeast of Paradip in Odisha and 920 km south-southeast of Sagar Islands in West Bengal.