All 36 Asiatic lions of the Gir (forest) division contracted a deadly respiratory and gastrointestinal disease, the animals are now fit and ready to be released into the wild again. This will be the biggest relocations plan, with the largest number at one time was six in Sariska between 2007 and 2012.
Airports across the country have been put on very high alert following a hijack threat. A call to the operation control centre of Air India warned about a flight being hijacked to Pakistan. While airports were already on alert following the Pulwama attack, the levels have been further raised following the hijack threat, officials said. Following the call...
At least 10 people were killed in an explosion at a carpet factory in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi District on Saturday. The explosion took place at the shop in Rohta Bazaar. The shop owner has been identified as Kaliyar Mansoori, district magistrate Rajendra Prasad said. The explosion led to the collapse of three houses and killed four people whose...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condemned the recent attack on Kashmiris in different parts of the country and said India's fight is against terrorism and enemies of humanity. There have been some reports of Kashmiri students and businessmen being harassed or beaten up in recent days in the wake last week's terrorist attack in South Kashmir's Pulwama.