The region's rich musical heritage and inclusivity were at the heart of the 22nd Birmingham Commonwealth Games opening ceremony here as a joyful evening offered a stupendous cornucopia of colour, light and dance.
Prohibitory orders have been clamped in the city following back-to-back murders of two people belonging to different communities in the last couple of days.
An IndiGo flight from Jorhat in Assam to Kolkata skidded off the runway during take off and a pair of its wheels got stuck in the muddy outfield, the airline said on Friday.
A sessions court in Ahmedabad is likely to pass its order on Friday on the bail applications of activist Teesta Setalvad and former DGP R B Sreekuamr arrested for allegedly fabricating documents to frame innocent people in the 2002 riots cases.
New Delhi: A SpiceJet aircraft heading to Kandla in Gujarat safely aborted take off on the Mumbai airport's runway on Thursday as the caution alert lit up, the airline said on Thursday.
Lucknow: The BJP's Pilibhit MP Varun Gandhi Thursday questioned his own party's government at the Centre over high unemployment asking who is responsible for it.
Barmer (Rajasthan): An Indian Air Force's fighter aircraft Thursday crashed in Rajasthan's Barmer district, the collector said.
Mohammed Faazil who was assaulted by unidentified car-borne assailants on Thursday evening in Surathkal succumbed to his injuries while being treated at a hospital here.
Kolkata: Arrested TMC leader Partha Chatterjee has been removed from all organisational posts and will remain suspended from the party till the time the investigation into a school recruitment scam is underway, senior leader Abhishek Banerjee said.
In an incident reported on Thursday evening a youngster was assaulted by unidentified miscreants by lethal weapons here in Surathkal.