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Praful Patel appears before ED in AI seat-sharing case
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Former Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel on Monday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a probe into the irregular seat-sharing on Air India’s profitable routes. This is…
Mallya booed at Oval, called ‘chor’
London, June 10 (IANS) Beleaguered businessman Vijay Mallya was booed on Sunday with “chor hai (you are a thief)” chants as he watched the World Cup fixture between India and Australia at the Oval here….
Rescue operation on to recover child from Punjab borewell
Sangrur, June 10 (IANS) A team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Monday continued its rescue operation to retrieve a two-year-old boy who had been trapped in a 150-foot-deep abandoned borewell in a…
Plane crash in Portugal causes two dead
Lisbon, June 10 (IANS) An air crash in the mid-west city of Leiria in Portugal caused two people dead on Sunday, bringing the number of people killed in air accidents in the southern European country…
Youth held for firing at girl over money dispute
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) A youth was arrested for firing at a girl in his SUV and later throwing her at a deserted place here after she demanded over Rs 2 lakh that he…
BJP stopped from taking workers’ bodies to Kolkata
Kolkata, June 9 (IANS) The last rites of two BJP workers, who were killed in clashes in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali area on Saturday, were performed in their native village on Sunday after the saffron party…
Divers search for missing soldier in Gurez sector of LoC
Srinagar, June 9 (IANS) The Indian Army on Sunday rushed divers to trace a missing soldier, who slipped into the Kishenganga river in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday. Defence sources said, the soldier…
Rescuers close to child trapped in Punjab borewell for 76 hours
Chandigarh, June 9 (IANS) Rescuers of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Sunday evening said they were close to reaching a two-year-old boy who has been trapped in a 150-foot-deep abandoned borewell for over…
Rave party busted in south Delhi, 8 held
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The Delhi Police and the Excise Department conducted a joint raid in the early hours of Sunday to bust a rave party in south Delhi’s Mehrauli area, arresting eight persons,…
8-year-old’s rape and murder stuns Bhopal
Bhopal, June 9 (IANS) Amid the ongoing furore over a child’s rape and brutal killing in Aligarh, a similar incident was reported from Bhopal, where the body of an eight-year-old girl was recovered from a…
Trinamool worker hacked to death in Bengal
Kolkata, June 9 (IANS) A Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker was hacked to death and a BJP activist injured in clashes in West Bengal, police said on Sunday. “TMC worker Sheikh Mafizzul was hacked to death…
BJP stopped from taking workers’ bodies to Kolkata
Kolkata, June 9 (IANS) An altercation broke out between the police and a group of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Sunday when they were stopped from taking…
Rave party busted in south Delhi, 8 held
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) The Delhi Police and the Excise Department conducted a joint raid in the early hours of Sunday to bust a rave party in south Delhi’s Mehrauli area, arresting eight persons,…
Minor girl raped, killed in Bhopal, 6 cops suspended
Bhopal, June 9 (IANS) Body of a eight-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped and strangulated, was found in a drain in Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal on Sunday. Six policemen have been suspended in connection with…
Bikers open fire at journalists at Delhi flyover
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Two unidentified bike-borne assailants opened fire on three journalists around 1.30 a.m. on Sunday at the Barapullah flyover, police said. However, no one was injured in the firing. National news…
2 engineering students drown in Uttarakhand
Dehradun, June 9 (IANS) Two engineering students drowned in Nainital’s Garudtal lake in Uttarakhand, police said on Sunday. Akshay Dharamwal (21) and Ritesh Verma (21), both natives of the hill state, had gone to Garudtal…
Mt. Sinabung erupts in western Indonesia, no casualty
Jakarta, June 9 (IANS) A column of thick ash was spewed 7 km high to the sky from the crater of Mount Sinabung volcano in Sumatra Island of western Indonesia on Sunday, the country’s national…