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BJP protests petrol price hike in capital
NEW DELHI: Protesting the Rs.5-hike in petrol price, over 300 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers blocked traffic and held sit-in demonstrations in the capital Monday morning, throwing traffic movement out of gear.
Two army officers killed in fire in Siachen PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 22 July 2011 13:06

NEW DELHI:An Indian Army major and lieutenant were killed in a fire that broke out at a post in Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, sources said here Friday.

Four soldiers also received burn injuries in the fire Thursday morning, army sources here said. A fibreglass shelter at the army post in Siachen, Jammu and Kashmir, caught fire.

India and Pakistan have maintained a ceasefire at the glacier since November 2003. A court of inquiry has been ordered.