Delhi doctor arrested for firing in public
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Delhi Police on Monday said it has arrested a doctor in connection with the recent firing incident which went viral on the social media. On June 22, a video went…
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CBI quizzes Mathew Samuel in Narada sting case
Kolkata, June 24 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) here on Monday again quizzed Narada News CEO Mathew Samuel in connection with the Narada sting tape case, an official said. “I have come here…
Shapoorji Pallonji gives Rs 51 lakh for Odisha cyclone relief
Bhubaneswar, June 24 (IANS) The Shapoorji Pallonji Group on Monday contributed Rs 51 lakh to Odisha Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) for restoration measures in cyclone Fani-affected areas. Gopalpur Port Director and CEO Sandeep Agarwal…
One held for raping, murdering minor in Narela
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Monday said it had arrested a man for raping and killing a seven-year-old girl in the Narela area. The girl had gone missing on June 14…
Police chiefs to devise strategy against drug abuse
Chandigarh, June 24 (IANS) Police chiefs of seven northern states — Punjab, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Uttarakhand, UP, Delhi — and Chandigarh will meet here on June 26 for evolving strategies against drug abuse and…
Rs 50 lakh stolen from Gulmarg Gondola cash chest in J&K
Srinagar, June 24 (IANS) Cash amounting to Rs 50 lakh was stolen from the Gulmarg Gondola cable car project office at the famous ski resort of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Cable car…
Kerala assembly adjourned over NRI businessman’s suicide
Thiruvananthapuram, June 24 (IANS) The Kerala assembly on Monday wound up the day’s session following loud opposition protests, after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan defended his senior party colleague M.V. Govindan’s wife in the matter of…
Cop shoots himself to death in Jammu training unit
Jammu, June 24 (IANS) A policeman on Monday shot and killed himself with his service rifle inside a training centre in Jammu and Kashmir’s Jammu district. Selection grade Constable Arjun Dev, who worked for the…
Cops check vehicles at gun point in Badaun in UP
Badaun (Uttar Pradesh), June 24 (IANS) Policing in Badaun district in Uttar Pradesh has become “hazardous” and “humiliating” for the common man. In a video that has gone viral on the social media, cops are…
Jharkhand mob lynching: One held a day after man dies
Ranchi, June 24 (IANS) Pappu Mandal, the main accused in the lynching of a Muslim youth in Seraikela district last week has been arrested, Jharkhand Police said on Monday. Tabrez Ansari, 22, died in a…
Dera adamant not to cremate murdered accused in Punjab
Chandigarh, June 24 (IANS) Dera Sacha Sauda sect followers remained adamant on Monday that they will not cremate their member Mohinder Pal Bittu, the murdered prime suspect in a case relating to the desecration of…
4 killed, 100 injured in Bangladesh train derailment
Dhaka, June 24 (IANS) At least four people were killed and about a 100 others injured when a train derailed in Bangladesh’s Moulvibazar district, an official said on Monday. The fire service official told Xinhua…
Lawyer shot dead in Prayagraj
Prayagraj, June 24 (IANS) A district court lawyer was shot dead near the Gohri railway crossing in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj district. The lawyer, Sushil Kumar Patel, was taken to the Swarup Rani Nehru hospital where…
Two shootings left 1 dead, 2 injured in US
Washington, June 24 (IANS) Two shootings happened on Sunday in Texas, the US, left one dead and two injured, local police said. A 28-year-old man was fatally shot early Sunday outside a Dallas strip club….
9 killed in Pakistan as van plunges into river
Islamabad, June 24 (IANS) A van carrying 21 tourists plunged into River Indus in Kohistan district of Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sunday, leaving nine of them killed, local media and police said. The…
Video of Delhi men brandishing, firing guns goes viral
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) A video of two men brandishing and firing their guns in Shahdara has gone viral on social media following which a case was registered, the Delhi Police said on Sunday….
Manoj Tiwari receives death threat on SMS, culprit arrested
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Delhi BJP President Manoj Tiwari on Sunday said he had received a death threat on SMS on his mobile phone with the sender saying he was under “extreme compulsion” to…
Four escape from MP prison, jailer suspended
Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh), June 23 (IANS) Four prisoners escaped from the district jail in Madhya Pradesh’s Neemuch early on Sunday night and are still absconding, officials said. The four fugitives – all facing serious charges…
Kejriwal, Delhi Police in war of words over increase in crime
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Hours after an elderly couple was found murdered along with their maid in the national capital on Sunday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the Delhi Police traded barbs over the…
Violence-hit Bhatpara sees deserted streets as tension persists
Kolkata, June 23 (IANS) Violence-hit Bhatpara in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Sunday wore a deserted look as very few people stepped out in the town amidst prohibitory orders while BJP MP Arjun…