Sainiks target Bombay Scores of Shiv Sena activists poured on the streets and blackened the nameplate of Mumbais famous Bombay Scottish School and also pulled down hoardings of Bombay Dyeing company, demanding that they should replace Bombay with Mumbai.
Upper caste Hindus on fast According to community leaders, the 150-ft long wall was erected by common consent between the two communities after the caste clashes in 1989 which left four Dalits and two Pillaimars dead...
5,000-km range missile soon Buoyed by the string of successes with the intermediate range ballistic missile Agni-III, India is planning to test a missile with a 5,000-km range soon.
SC denies bail to Manu The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed the bail application of Manu Sharma, who was sentenced by the Delhi High Court to a life term in the Jessica Lal murder case.
Oppn parties feast on godmans contacts Even as the Opposition parties feasted on tainted godman Amritachaithanyas high connections to browbeat the ruling CPM-led LDF, the cops were busy scouring the backwaters for the absconding swami on Monday.
Motherly affection... DMK MP Kanimozhi takes a malnutrition-affected child in her lap as BJP MP Shahnawaz Hussain looks on at a UNICEF function in Muzaffarpur on Monday. PTI
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