Chandigarh, Nov 15 (IANS) Haryana’s Public Works Minister Rao Narbir Singh on Wednesday denied that he had opposed a CBI probe into the murder of seven-year-old Pradhuman Thakur of Ryan International School in Gurugram. A…
Mumbai, Nov 15 (IANS) In a new twist in the Sheena Bora murder case, her mother and one of the prime accused Indrani Mukerjea here on Wednesday said her husband Peter Mukerjea and former driver…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) A rickshaw-puller and his juvenile accomplice have been arrested on charge of stealing over Rs 10 lakh from a scrap godown in central Delhi, police said on Wednesday. Hargopal of…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) A young man has been arrested on the charge of killing a law student in north Delhi last week, police said on Wednesday. Police said accused Gaurav Chaudhary of Burari…
Ghaziabad, Nov 15 (IANS) A man was shot and wounded by security personnel when he tried to slip into the high-security Indian Air Force (IAF) base at Hindon here in Uttar Pradesh, police said on…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Paving the way for trial, a court here on Wednesday framed charges against Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah and alleged hawala dealer Muhammad Aslam Wani in a money laundering case….
New delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) A businessman convicted of power theft on Delhi’s eastern suburbs has been sentenced to two years’ rigorous imprisonment and fined over Rs 21 lakh, BSES, one of the two electricity…
Aluva (Kerala), Nov 15 (IANS) Kerala Actor Dileep, currently out on bail in the actress kidnap case, was called in for further questioning by the police probe team on Wednesday. He was later let off…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Increased surveillance put in place in schools after the murder of a seven-year-old in a Ryan International School in Gurugram has left students feeling “suffocated” and scared, say educationists. The…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) An umbrella organisation of farmers’ rights activists on Wednesday demanded the release of peasant leader Akhil Gogoi, arrested on sedition charges, and also urged the Assam government to issue a…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday reserved order on a CBI plea for a polygraphy test on nine students in connection with missing Jawaharlal Nehru University student Najeeb Ahmed. Additional Chief…
Patna, Nov 15 (IANS) Five people, including two NGO officials, were arrested on Wednesday for misappropriating government funds to the tune of over Rs 13.50 crore meant for construction of toilets in the state capital,…
Beijing, Nov 15 (IANS) Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Chinese government to end forms of treatment designed to alter an individual’s sexual orientation that were allegedly being carried out in hospitals across the…
Nay Pyi Taw, Nov 15 (IANS) A human rights group on Wednesday reported “mounting evidence” of “genocide” against the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. Fortify Rights documented “widespread and systematic attacks on Rohingya…
Los Angeles, Nov 15 (IANS) Actress Rose McGowan says she will plead not guilty to felony drugs charge against her, claiming the cocaine that led to her arrest could have been planted. After a warrant…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday framed charges against Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah and alleged hawala dealer Muhammad Aslam Wani in a money laundering case. After the accused pleaded not…
Imphal, Nov 15 (IANS) Two troopers of the 4 Assam Rifles and another man were killed in a gun-battle between security forces and insurgents in Manipur’s Chandel district on Wednesday. Intelligence sources told IANS that…
Jaipur, Nov 15 (IANS) A five-year-old boy had slipped into an over 40-feet-deep borewell in Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan. The minor was declared dead after 15 hours of rescue operation on Wednesday, police said….
United Nations, Nov 15 (IANS) Members of the Rohingya Muslim minority who have fled violence in Myanmar to Bangladesh, were being targeted by human traffickers, according to UN agencies. “The UN Migration Agency (IOM) has…
Tehran, Nov 15 (IANS) Iran President Hassan Rouhani has vowed to “find the culprits” responsible for buildings collapsing in a 7.3-magnitude earthquake on Sunday. He suggested that government-built buildings had collapsed while privately-built ones remained…