BY SHUCHISMITA
JAMMU
Aug. 30: Fourth round of talks between the Shri Amarnath Yatra Sanghrash Samiti (SAYSS) and government panels on Saturday started around 9.00 pm amid much speculation. No positive vibes were emanated by both the parties.
Sources maintained in the event of failure of this round of talks, the government may resort to repressive tactics to [...]
BY PRIYANKA RAI
NEW DELHI
Aug. 30: Without identifying Pakistan, CBI chief Ashwini Kumar said that lack of cooperation from India’s neighbour was delaying the extradition of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim, who masterminded the 1993 serial Mumbai bomb blasts, claiming 257 lives.
While indicating Dawood was holed up in Karachi, the CBI chief said, "I will all depend [...]
By Yusuf Jameel
Srinagar
Aug. 30: The talks underway between the Shri Amarnath Yatra Sangharsh Samiti (SAYSS) and the Jammu and Kashmir government are facing rough weather.
The warmth felt during the first three rounds of the talks held last week may well elude the fourth one scheduled to be held in Jammu late Saturday evening, if it [...]
BY AMITA VERMA
LUCKNOW
Aug. 30: It may seem shockingly bizarre but a gang of kidnappers is now forcibly picking up young children to extract blood.
Three school boys, residents of Tighra village in Sant Kabir Nagar district, were kidnapped on Wednesday and abandoned on Friday after their kidnappers forcibly dew out blood from their bodies.
The three boys [...]
Kolkata, Aug. 30: Krishna Kumar Birla, noted industrialist who had established one of India’s biggest business conglomerates, died Saturday morning at his residence here after a brief illness. A former Rajya Sabha member for three terms from 1984 to 2002, he was 89.
The chairman of Hindustan Times and several Birla companies is survived by three [...]