Third Front to form next Govt: Mulayam
Mainpuri(UP): Third Front will form the next Government at the Centre and a beginning has been made during the last month’s meeting of 17 regional parties in Delhi, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav said on Thursday. Terming the upcoming lok Sabha polls as a major challenge for his party, Yadav said that Third Front “will now form its Government at the Centre.” “As part of the exercise, leaders of 17 parties held a meeting recently,” Yadav said, adding that, “it is only when the Samajwadi Party has a role at the Centre that there would be a change in the country.”
Assam CID probe into false news by website
Guwahati: The CID of Assam Police has taken up suo motu investigations into a website’s article on an alleged ‘Assam Rape Festival’ amidst widespread protests in the State. CID Additional Superintendent of Police Nirmal Baishya said that investigations have revealed that the article was sourced from Uganda and the website is hosted in Houston in the US. The article which was carried five days ago on website NationalReport.
One killed, 6 hurt in Manipur explosions
Imphal: A labourer was killed and six others were injured when suspected militants exploded two bombs in Thoubal district of Manipur, police said on Thursday. The remote-controlled bombs went off at around 11.45pm last night killing lali Kumar (30), who hailed from Punjab, on the spot.
snowfall in higher reaches of Gulmarg
Srinagar: Higher reaches of the famous ski-resort of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Thursday even as the minimum temperature in other parts of the valley remained several degrees above the freezing point.
UP riots: BJP MlA’s custody extended
Muzaffarnagar: The judicial custody of BJP MlA Suresh Rana, arrested for allegedly inciting communal violence in Muzaffarnagar by making provocative speeches, has been extended till November 20 by a local court here. Additional chief judicial magistrate Narendra Kumar on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of the MlA from Thana Bhawan in riot-affected Shamli district for another 14 days.