Court rejects bail plea of BSP leader’s son who wielded pistol
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) A local court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of former BSP MP’s son who threatened a man with a pistol at a luxury hotel a few days ago. Special…
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Bharatpur double murder: Accused held after 15 months in Delhi
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Tuesday said it has arrested one of the masterminds of the “bloody clash” in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur in which two people were shot dead and 14 others…
Asthana gets interim protection from arrest till Monday
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to maintain status quo in the ongoing probe involving agency’s Special Director Rakesh Asthana and granted him interim…
Action will be taken if Francis Gale found guilty of sexual abuse: CCBI
Shillong, Oct 23 (IANS) The Congregation of Christian Brothers in India (CCBI), a worldwide religious community within the Catholic Church, on Tuesday said that appropriate action will be taken against Brother Francis Gale, accused of…
‘Bigg Boss’ fame Ajaz Khan nabbed for possessing drugs
Mumbai, Oct 23 (IANS) The Anti-Narcotics Cell of Navi Mumbai Police arrested Bollywood actor Ajaz S. Khan for allegedly possessing banned psychoactive drugs late on Monday night, officials said on Tuesday. The controversial actor was…
Five held for killing youth for a mobile phone
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Delhi Police have arrested five boys, including four juveniles, for killing a 23-year-old, while trying to rob his mobile phone to buy alcohol and drugs. Deputy Commissioner of Police Seju…
Khashoggi’s body parts found in Saudi consul general’s home: Report
London, Oct 23 (IANS) The body parts of murdered dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi have been found at the Saudi consul general’s home in Istanbul, a UK-based broadcaster reported on Tuesday. According to Sky News, the…
CBI suspends DSP Devender
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) The Central Bureau Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday suspended its DSP Devender Kumar, who was arrested on Monday on the charge of falsification of records while probing allegations against meat exporter…
Paytm extortion case: Police trying to nab 4th accused
Noida, Oct 23 (IANS) The Noida police on Tuesday said they were working to nab a man, who was accused of trying to extort Rs 20 crore from Paytm founder with three others by threatening…
Cab driver arrested for raping 5-year-old
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) A 39-year-old cab driver was arrested here for raping a 5-year-old schoolgirl, police said on Tuesday. The victim, on Monday, narrated her ordeal to her mother who lodged a complaint…
Saudi journalist Khashoggi’s murder was planned affair: Erdogan
Ankara, Oct 23 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday rejected Saudi Arabia’s claim that dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s death was “accidental”, saying it was a “pre-planned” and “ferocious” murder as he requested the…
Court sends arrested DSP to 7-day CBI custody
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) A A court here on Tuesday sent the arrested Central Bureau Investigation (CBI) DSP Devender Kumar to seven-day agency’s custody following bribery allegations against its special Director Rakesh Asthana. Kumar…
Akali Dal slams Amarinder’s non-serious response to Amritsar train tragedy
Chandigarh, Oct 23 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal on Tuesday slammed Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh for going on a foreign trip, ignoring the plight of families who lost their kins in…
Gurugram judge’s son shot at by guard dies, family donates organs
Gurugram, Oct 23 (IANS) Gurugram’s Additional District and Sessions Judge Krishan Kant’s son, who was lying ‘brain dead’ in Medanta-The Medicity hospital here after being shot at by the judge’s security guard on October 13,…
Student killed in US university campus shooting
Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) A student of the University of Utah in the US was shot dead on campus and the suspect was still at large. The fatal incident took place at around 9 p.m….
Abhijit Iyer-Mitra apologises for remarks against Odisha legislators
Bhubaneswar, Oct 23 (IANS) Security analyst and columnist Abhijit Iyer-Mitra appeared before a House Committee of the Odisha Assembly on Tuesday and tendered an unconditional apology for his derogatory remarks against the Sun Temple and…
Khashoggi’s murder was planned affair: Erdogan
Ankara, Oct 23 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said that the country’s security services have evidence that dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder was a planned affair. He made the remarks while speaking…
Minor raped by bus driver in Delhi
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) A five-year-old girl was raped by the driver of her school bus here, police said on Tuesday, adding the accused has been arrested. On Monday a complaint was received from…
Asthana moves Delhi HC seeking quashing of FIR
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Central Bureau of Investigation Special Director Rakesh Asthana on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court seeking interim protection from arrest and quashing of an FIR in connection with bribery allegations…
Saudi investment forum begins despite pullout over Khashoggi killing
Riyadh, Oct 23 (IANS) Saudi Arabia kicked off on Tuesday a three-day investment conference that has been overshadowed by the withdrawal of dozens of top business and world leaders over the kingdom’s role in the…