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The investigators seek to find out if there was a single murderer or an entire group involved in the crimes. (Photo: File)

35 killed as bus carrying Asian, Arab nationals crashes in Saudi

The injured have been transferred to Al-Hamna Hospital, SPA added, and authorities have launched an investigation.

17 Oct 2019 8:25 AM IST

The pilgrims were returning home after visiting the famed Hindu Kalinchowk Bhagwati temple when the bus veered off the highway about 80 kilometers (50 miles) east of the capital, Kathmandu, police official Prajwal Maharjan said. (Photo: ANI)

14 dead, 18 injured after bus drives off highway, crashes in Nepal

Maharjan said police were investigating the cause of the crash but the roads were slippery because of winter rain.

15 Dec 2019 12:34 PM IST

According to tradition, the stairs, known as the Scala Sancta,â€ were part of Pontius Pilates palace in Jerusalem and brought to Rome in 326 AD. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

'Holy stairs' unveiled after three centuries

Rome's 'Holy Stairs' bared for first time in 300 years.

18 April 2019 11:21 AM IST

Lt Gen Singh was briefed by commanders on the ground of sound coordination and synergy between all agencies of the government and measures being taken to ensure safety and security of pilgrims. (Photo: ANI)

Lt Gen Ranbir singh reviews Amarnath Yatra security arrangements

The 46-day-long annual Amarnath Yatra will begin on July 1 and conclude on August 15.

26 Jun 2019 4:26 PM IST

Eight people were killed and eighteen injured in the Amarnath Yatra terror attack. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Amarnath yatra suspended from Jammu due to bad weather conditions

On July 13, it was again suspended in view of a separatists-sponsored strike in the Kashmir valley on Martyrs' Day.

26 July 2019 2:58 PM IST

Situated at an altitude of 3,888 m, the Amarnath cave is considered as one of the holiest shrines for Hindus. (Photo: ANI)

Over 2,700 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath cave shrine

They are expected to reach the twin base camps of Pahalgam in Anantnag district and Baltal in Ganderbal district later...

24 July 2019 1:11 PM IST

Earlier on May 22, Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Armys Northern Command, Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh met Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan and briefed him regarding the security arrangements in place for Amarnath Yatra this year. (Photo: ANI)

2,85,381 pilgrims visited Holy Cave during Amarnath Yatra so far

This was more than the number of visitors who had embarked on the visit during the last year's 'yatra' of sixty days.

22 July 2019 8:45 PM IST

Officials from India and Pakistan are slated to meet on Sunday to finalise the modalities of the Kartarpur corridor and related technical issues. (Photo: File)

Pak fully committed, cooperative; Kartarpur Corridor talks concludes

One of the main points expected to be raised in discussion would be India's demand for construction of bridge by Pak in...

14 July 2019 8:35 AM IST

The videos shared by ITBP show soldiers braving falling stones under a high altitude waterfall so that the yatris are able to pass through easily. (Photo: Twitter I ANI)

Watch: Soldiers make human shield to protect Amarnath Yatris from...

The cave is approached by the yatris via the Pahalgam route or Batlal route both of which involve an uphill trek.

6 July 2019 5:15 PM IST

At least 15 pilgrims walking towards Baltal axis were administered oxygen by the border police. (Photo: ANI)

25 Amarnath yatra pilgrims felt 'breathless', administered oxygen on...

The pilgrims were on the Baltal route of Amarnath Yatra.

4 July 2019 3:03 PM IST

Army personnel are providing us full protection and helping us in the yatra. (Photo: ANI)

Amarnath yatra: Food, shelter, medical aid for pilgrims

According to government officials, the rush at Amarnath Yatra has increased this year in comparison to the past couple...

2 July 2019 12:44 PM IST

Eight people were killed and eighteen injured in the Amarnath Yatra terror attack. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Pakistan was planning to execute lone-wolf attacks on Amarnath Yatra:...

They further said that the impact of an attack on the Yatra would not be not limited to the Kashmir Valley.

3 Aug 2019 2:24 PM IST