Rains tolls 14 in Gujarat, army called in Heavy rains in several parts of Gujarat threw life out of gear and took a toll of 14 lives ,forcing the mobilisation of army and paramilitary forces for rescue operations.
Amarnath yatra restarts After remaining suspended for several hours due to inclement weather, the pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave shrine in Kashmir resumed this afternoon.
US government still a killing machine: Castro Fidel Castro charged that the US government continues to be a "killing machine" more than for decades after it tried to use American mobsters in a lot to poison him refering to last week's release of CIA documents detailing the assassination attempt.
Chinese army turns styleish The Chinese military is not only undergoing massive modernisation on the weaponry front but also becoming dress-conscious and 'snappy', including the chest insignia for the first time....
Kashmiri muslim labourers carrying an elderly Hindu woman to the 3,880 metre high holy cave shrine of Amarnath in South Kashmir Himalayas on Sunday, the day when the annual two-month yatra commences officially. PTI
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