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Dalbir Singh is survived by an 8-month-old daughter and a wife. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Amritsar man, who played Ravana, crushed to death while saving others

Singh had completed his act on-stage and was at the event to collect a shield of appreciation when the tragedy hit him.

20 Oct 2018 2:07 PM IST

A sub-inspector, accompanying a female lawyer friend to a restaurant, was thrashed by its owner Manish Chaudhary, who is also a BJP councillor, following altercation over delay in serving food. (Screengrab | ANI)

Watch: BJP councillor thrashes UP cop, attacks lawyer in restaurant

The brawl initiated when the cop-lawyer duo started quarrelling with the staffers at the restaurant over delay in...

20 Oct 2018 1:45 PM IST

I'm 78, expedite matter: Pachauri after court frames molestation...

The charges were framed after former TERI chief R K Pachauri, who was present in the courtroom, pleaded not guilty and...

20 Oct 2018 1:41 PM IST

Janani, who comes from Madurai in Tamil Nadu, visited the temple with her parents on Friday. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'Will visit again after I turn 50': 9-yr-old girl with placard at...

Janani's father said 'he won't like it' if his daughter visits Sabarimala before she is 50.

20 Oct 2018 12:25 PM IST

Former TERI chief R K Pachauri. (Photo: File)

Court frames molestation charges against RK Pachauri in sexual...

The charges were framed after ex-TERI chief RK Pachauri, who was present in courtroom, pleaded not guilty and claimed...

20 Oct 2018 12:06 PM IST

Bollywood celebrities express grief over loss of lives in Amritsar train accident in which at least 61 people dies. (Photo: PTI)

#AmritsarTrainAccident another example of poor attitude towards...

61 people died after train mowed them down while they were watching Dussehra celebrations near a track in Amritsar's...

20 Oct 2018 11:05 AM IST

At least 61 people were killed and 72 injured Friday evening after a crowd of Dussehra revellers that had spilled onto railway tracks while watching burning of Ravana effigy was run over by a train near here, officials said. (Photo: PTI)

Dussehra celebrations have been taking place at accident site for over...

Before train going to Amritsar that mowed down revellers, two trains passed through tracks, but they slowed down their...

20 Oct 2018 10:30 AM IST

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury had termed the violence witnessed in Sabarimala as the worst form of vote bank politics being played in the country at the expense of destroying social harmony. (Photo: PTI)

Sabarimala is South's Ayodhya, says Vishwa Hindu Parishad

Vinod Bansal was responding to comparison drawn by Yechury between violence in Sabarimala and uproar during Babri Masjid...

20 Oct 2018 10:04 AM IST

Railway Board Chairman Ashwani Lohani further briefed that the two manned level-crossing on the track, where the accident took place, was closed. (Photo: PTI)

Don't blame Railways for Amritsar tragedy, people need to be alert:...

Ashwani Lohani asserted that Railways was not informed about Dussehra celebrations taking place near the main line.

20 Oct 2018 9:41 AM IST

Police and volunteers carry a victim from the site of a train accident at Joda Phatak in Amritsar. (Photo: PTI)

Dussehra revellers clicking selfies when train ran over crowd in...

At least 61 people died near Amritsar when train ran through crowd that had assembled across tracks to watch Dussehra...

20 Oct 2018 9:03 AM IST

The EC has also begun the process to induct new voters in the electoral list who have either turned 18 or will complete that age by January 1 next year.

J&K: Counting underway for municipal polls, results to be declared...

Out of 79 civic bodies, no voting was held in 27, either because there was no candidate or only one candidate had filed...

20 Oct 2018 8:48 AM IST

Relatives mourn near a victim at the site of a train accident at Joda Phatak in Amritsar. (Photo: PTI)

Train mows down people during Dussehra celebrations in Amritsar

Sound of firecrackers prevented people from noticing train bearing down on them at breakneck speed.

20 Oct 2018 8:44 AM IST