New Delhi: The first three women fighter pilots of the country are set to script history next month when they will fly military jets after completing a strenuous training in the coming three weeks. Avani Chaturvedi, Bhawana Kanth and Mohana Singh were commissioned as flying officers in July last year,Continue Reading

Ghaziabad: As many as 59 teachers were found absent on October 4 during random checking of 93 government schools in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh, official sources said. The checking was done on the orders of newly posted District Magistrate Ritu Maheswari, a district official said. Matters related to middayContinue Reading

Two people were injured including one in bomb explosion during Tazia procession in the district Tusday night. Police said here today that a youth Mohammed Usman was injured when bomb exploded near Parsad Bigha village under Town police station area when he was returning to his residence after the conclusionContinue Reading

Jaipur: A ‘zameen samadhi satyagraha’ at Ninder village, which has farmers squatting neck-deep in pits to protest land acquisition by the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA), entered its third day on Wednesday as talks with government officials remained inconclusive. The JDA has been acquiring agricultural land for a housing project, drawingContinue Reading

Patna: The casket containing the relic of Chinese traveler and Buddhist scholar Xuanzang will soon be shifted from Patna to his memorial at Nalanda, in south central Bihar. This was decided at a meeting of Nav Nalanda Mahavihar Society’s syndicate, held under the chairmanship of West Bengal governor Keshari NathContinue Reading