Aseemanand gets bail in Mecca Masjid blast case
Hyderabad: A city court on Thursday granted conditional bail to former RSS worker Swami Aseemanand in the 2007 Mecca Masjid bomb blast case. The Fourth Metropolitan Sessions court directed him to furnish two sureties of `50,000 each and not to leave Hyderabad without prior permission. Nine persons were killed in the blast during Friday prayers at the historic mosque on May 18, 2007. Five persons were killed in subsequent police firing near the mosque after protests broke out after the blast.
K’taka not giving enough money to anganwadi
New Delhi: The Government and the Congress on Thursday clashed over the ongoing protests by anganwadi workers in Karnataka, with Union Minister Ananth Kumar saying the Congress-ruled State was not allocating sufficient money from its own share.
BJP MP: want RSS leader Thengadi’s statue in Parl
New Delhi: A BJP member in the lok Sabha on Thursday demanded setting up of a statue of RSS leader and two-time MP Dattopant Thengadi within the Parliament complex.
India, Israel to hold joint air exercise
New Delhi: India and Israel will hold the first ever joint air exercise in August this year in Israel.IAF will participate in the multi-nation exercise ‘Blue Flag’ known to be the biggest in West Asia.