At least 25 pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh were today killed and 17 injured when a bus carrying them fell into the Ganges river at Kodiyala near Byasi in Tehri District, police said.
NCP leader and former Lok Sabha Speaker P A Sangma, who is being backed by BJD and AIADMK for the President's post, today sought to reach out to political parties, saying he hoped they will respond "to the call of conscience of the tribal people of the nation."
With rupee depreciation leading to jump in oil import bill, Petroleum Minister S Jaipal Reddy today said there is an immediate need to raise fuel prices, but refused to say when the hike will actually take place.
It was an unbearable and gory sight to see fellow passengers burning and screaming for help as they stood helpless due to the searing heat, said shocked passengers of the mishap-hit Hampi Express.
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A student hailing from Bihar was caught by alert invigilators on Sunday during the Aligarh Muslim University engineering entrance examination while using hi-tech gadgets to scan and transmit questions live to a tutorial institute several hundred km away in Lucknow through Bluetooth.
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