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After Geeta's return, a Pakistani mother begs to be reunited with son stuck in India
Around six weeks ago his mother Razia Begum, who lives in Karachi, stumbled across his story and photograph on the Internet.
Entry of 'outsiders' banned in institute housing Geeta
According to an official release issued on Friday, District Collector P Narhari has banned entry of "outsiders" and unauthorised persons into the institution's premises in Gumastha Nagar to ensure Geeta's security.
Scorpene class 'Kalvari' submarine to start sea trials soon
The Kalvari is the first of six submarines in the class being built by MDL in an extremely delayed project.
Navy chief Admiral RK Dhowan directs naval commands to maintain vigil, readiness
He also asked them to ensure diligent monitoring of developments in the maritime domain. His remarks came as the second edition of 2015's bi-annual Naval Commanders' conference ended on Wednesday in the national capital.
Soldier killed in fierce gunbattle with terrorist in J&K's Bandipore
The security forces, according to sources, fired a few warning shots towards the suspected spot. The terrorists present in the area opened heavy fire triggering off a gunfight between the two sides.
Another family in UP claims Geeta is their daughter
Bahul Singh, a resident of Uttra village in Atrauli tehsil said that Geeta is his "daughter Dolly" and he is ready to undergo DNA test to prove it. Singh also said that Dolly went missing on November 11, 2000 and a case in this connection was registered a...
Kerala House: Buffalo meat back on menu, 'sold out' in 45 mins
Interestingly, an English menu board placed at the counter of the restaurant announced that 'Meat Fry' and 'Meat Curry', with 'Buffalo' mentioned in brackets, was available on Wednesday.
Geeta given rousing welcome in Indore
Former State Minister Archita Chitnis, Indore Mayor Malini Gaud and several other political leaders received her.
Bengaluru techie gives bathroom singers a platform to perform
A techie turned voice coach from Bengaluru is giving bathroom singers a platform to graduate from the mug to the microphone. In the last two years, Sunil Koshy has conducted 200 workshops for nearly 3,000 amateur singers and given them an opportunity to r...
Hardik moves HC, seeks scrapping of 2nd sedition FIR against him
The petition, filed by his lawyer B M Mangukia, said the First Information Report was vague and was only aimed at suppressing the agitation of the Patel community for reservation in OBC category.
From capture of gangster Chhota Rajan to earthquake in Afghanistan, media kept on tenterhooks
Around 2 PM, news came from Indonesia that India's second most wanted fugitive Chota Rajan was arrested in Bali. Minutes later, a massive earthquake shook the Hindukush region bordering Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Geeta's search for family continues as she says Mahatos not her parents after landing in India
The wait for Geeta, the hearing and speech impaired girl who has returned to India from Pakistan after 15 years, to re-unite with her family seems to be far from over.
Gohana teenager death: Post-mortem report suggests the boy died due to hanging
The 15-year-old was found dead just hours after he was taken by the police on suspicions of stealing a pigeon.
India, Africa should speak in one voice on UN reform: Modi
He said the present day world is facing challenges like terrorism and climate change which did not exist when the UN was founded 70 years back and the global body runs the risk of losing relevance if it does not adapt to the new systems in the world.
Bigg Boss 9, day 8: Roopal Tyagi upset over ex-boyfriend Ankit Gera's eviction
Upset that ex-boyfriend Ankit Gera got evicted, Roopal Tyagi has an emotional outburst when Ankit bids goodbye to the Bigg Boss house.
From ink attacks to event disruptions, India asks if tolerance and acceptance of dissent is on wane
President Pranab Mukherjee expressed concern over the incidents and said, "Indian civilisation has survived for 5000 years because of its tolerance."
