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Shabana Azmi Appreciates Javed Akhtar For Vision Juhu
Vision Juhu project is aimed at comprehensive development of the entire neighbourhood of Juhu in which citizens have joined hands with professionals to document and plan their region.
Family Enters Cauvery River Despite Warning, Five Drown
Despite warning issued by the district administration against venturing into the river, six people entered the river near Reddiyur, some 80 kms from Salem, for taking bath.
Railways Mulls Increasing Run-Time of Special Mumbai Rajdhani to Make it Stick to Schedule
The proposal mooted by Western Railway and signed off by Northern Railway, North Central Railway and West Central Railway, the sources said, is with the Railway Board for consideration.
Khunti Gang-Rape Mastermind Arrested in Jharkhand: Police
With the arrest of the two, a total of seven persons have been nabbed by the police in connection with the gang-rape case.
Afghan Vice Prez Has Narrow Escape After Blast Rocks Kabul Airport, 14 Killed
Kabul police spokesman Hashmat Stanekzai said the blast occurred near an airport entrance where supporters had been waiting to greet Dostum as his motorcade passed on its way to the city centre.
Mega Recruitment Drive: Govt to Hire over 54,000 Jawans in Central Security Forces
Out of the total 54,953 vacancies advertised by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), the maximum are for the country's largest paramilitary force — the CRPF at 21,566 posts.
Curious Case of a Jharkhand Village Where No One Has Ration Card
The village of Chandarpara lies a few kilometers to the west of the Ishaqpur panchayat of Pakur district in Jharkhand. The dwindling alleys in the village lead to the rustic railway line.
Key Leader of Nawaz Sharif’s Party Gets Life Sentence Ahead of July 25 Election
Hanif Abbasi, a senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader, was convicted by the Control of Narcotics Substances Court of Rawalpindi and sentenced to life in the case related to misuse of controlled chemical ephedrine.
Hardline Islamists Push Religion to Centre of Pakistan Election
The proliferation of religious parties appears to be a fulfilment of a proposal made by Pakistan's military to "mainstream" armed Islamists and other extremists into politics, though the parties and the army deny any links.
3 Militants Who Tortured and Killed Jammu and Kashmir Constable Killed in Kulgam
The official said the search operation turned into a gun-battle as the militants fired upon the forces, prompting retaliation.
Bayern Munich Dominate PSG in Pre-season Friendly
German champions Bayern Munich hit three second-half goals as they beat French titlists Paris Saint-Germain, 3-1, on Saturday in a friendly in Klagenfurt, Austria.
Can't Ask People to go for Military Training in a Democracy, Says Architect of Student Police Cadet Programme
The idea for the programme, which seeks to build a bridge between the police and the larger community through school students, originated under the CPI(M) rule in Kerala and was later adopted by the Union government.
19-Year-Old Sentenced to Death for Raping Infant in Alwar
A special court hearing cases of SC/ST Act and POCSO Act in Alwar sentenced Pintu, who was found guilty of raping the infant in Laxmangarh area in Alwar on May 9, to death.
J&K Constable Abducted by Militants From Kulgam Residence Found Dead
The incident comes a month after a soldier was kidnapped and killed by militants in south Kashmir when he was on his way home to celebrate Eid.
Kangana Ranaut and Hrithik Roshan to Clash Again, This Time at Box Office
The two actors were involved in a row which began after Kangana hinted at Hrithik being her "ex-boyfriend".
More Street Hawkers in Singapore Added to Michelin's Bib Gourmand 2018
Overall, the selection has expanded with the addition of 17 new establishments and includes European, Indian, Thai, and Japanese cuisines.