VS Naipaul, Nobel-winning Author and the 'Barefoot Colonial', Dies at 85
Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was born in Trinidad, the son of an Indian civil servant, and studied English literature at Oxford University on a scholarship. When he was awarded the 2001 Nobel prize for literature, the Swedish Academy described him as a "literary circumnavigator, only ever really at home in himself, in his inimitable voice".from Top India News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2B4XjZY
A police official said security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Diyarwani in Batamaloo area of the city early on Sunday morning following a tip-off about the presence of militants in the area.
The Prime Minister said the BJP had also got support from parties which were not its allies and was ready to welcome more partners to the NDA.
Congress legislator Lalit Vasoya, who represents Dhoraji assembly constituency, was proceeding to take 'jal samadhi' (suicide by drowning) in Bhadar river to protest against the textile dyeing units polluting it with untreated effluents.
The seven-year-old girl reiterated all the charges against the accused. She recalled that the accused had also tried to pull her towards himself on Tuesday, but she had somehow escaped, police said.
An ATS official said suspect Sudhanva Gondhalekar, who was arrested on August 10 along with Vaibhav Raut and Sharad Kalaskar, confessed about the clandestine storage of illegal weapons during his custodial interrogation.
According to police, Ayan a resident of Meerut in Uttar Pradesh worked at a garment factory and was staying in a hotel for the last few days.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was admitted to AIIMS on June 11 with kidney tract infection, chest congestion, urinary tract infection and urine output on the lower side.
Madhya Pradesh Congress’s chief spokesperson Shobha Oza released a video in which the accused is seen standing close to Chouhan and touching his feet.
At least 37 people have died so far in Kerala and several thousands have been rendered homeless as heavy rains wreaked havoc in the last 4 days across the state.
Headed by DIG Abhay Kumar, the CBI team was flanked by a number of armed commandoes who locked the main gate of the premises from inside, preventing entry of mediapersons and a number of other curious onlookers.
Amit Shah was greeted with black flags by Congress and TMC workers at Eastern Metropolitan Bypass when his convoy moved towards the Port Trust Guest House from Kolkata airport.
According to the latest depository data, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) pumped in a net sum of Rs 2,373 crore into equities during August 1-10 and a net amount of Rs 6,208 crore into the debt market, taking the total to Rs 8,581 crore (USD 1.2 billion).