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Renowned Kashmiri poet, broadcaster Farooq Nazki passes away

Srinagar, Feb 6 (IANS) Renowned Kashmiri poet and broadcaster, Farooq Nazki, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 83.Nazki started his career as a broadcaster and writer for Radio Kashmir and he was renowned for his romantic poetry and deep understanding of Kashmiri literature.His choice of words, wit and humour endeared him to all those who met…
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Shopkeeper rapes eight-year-old girl in UP

Kanpur (UP), Feb 6 (IANS) An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a shopkeeper who had rented a shop outside the minor's house. The incident took place in Sanigawan in Kanpur, where the girl’s father had rented out the shop to the…

TDP MLAs suspended from Andhra Pradesh Assembly

Amaravati, Feb 6 (IANS) Legislators of opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) were suspended from Andhra Pradesh Assembly for one day on Tuesday for stalling the proceedings.Speaker Tammineni Seetharam suspended 10 TDP members as they…

Five BJP leaders in race for Speaker’s post in Bihar

Patna, Feb 6 (IANS) After the formation of the NDA government in Bihar, JD(U) and BJP leaders have a challenge to remove the current Speaker, Awadh Bihari Chaudhary of the RJD and select a new one.As per the arrangement between the BJP and…

Red sander smugglers kill Andhra cop

Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh), Feb 6 (IANS) Red sander smugglers killed a constable in Andhra Pradesh’s Annamayya district when police were conducting a search operation.The incident occurred on Monday night in Cheenepalli village in KV Palle…

RSS to hold 6-day brainstorming session in MP

Bhopal, Feb 6 (IANS) A six-day brainstorming session of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will be held in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain and Gwalior-Chambal regions from Tuesday.The dignitaries who will be attending the conference and address…