Mumbai, Jan 29 (IANS) There was a furore in Maharashtra political circles on Monday after an 84-year-old farmer who had consumed poison at Mantralaya — the state government headquarters — died late on Sunday. The…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday issued fresh summons to Karti Chidambaram, son of Congress leader P. Chidambaram, in a money laundering case related to alleged irregularities in an FIPB…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Chief Secretaries of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Haryana on a contempt plea filed by Tushar Gandhi, great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, for…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 29 (IANS) A Class 9 girl was allegedly gang raped after being abducted by two youths in Odisha’s Boudh district, police said on Monday. The incident occurred in Kodibahal village under Kantamal police…
Kolkata, Jan 29 (IANS) Thirty-six people were killed and several were missing after a bus with around 50 passengers crashed through a bridge railing and plunged into a canal in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district on…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) A teenager was gunned down by five youths after a quarrel over betting in south Delhi, police said on Monday, adding that the prime accused has been arrested. Sahil, 16,…
Gurugram, Jan 29 (IANS) Arrested BJP leader Kunwar Surajpal Singh Ammu — who announced a Rs 10-crore award to behead actress Deepika Padukone and filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali over the ‘Padmaavat’ movie — was on…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the city police to file response on the attack on properties of two senior advocates. Taking suo motu cognisance of the incident, a…
Ranchi, Jan 29 (IANS) Former Bihar Minister Tej Pratap met his jailed father and RJD chief Lalu Prasad in the Birsa Munda Central Jail in Jharkhand capital Ranchi on Monday and later accompanied him to…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) A court here on Monday extended the police custody of the owner of a plastics factory, where a major fire killed 17 persons last week, till January 31. Metropolitan Magistrate…
Srinagar, Jan 29 (IANS) Flight operations at the Srinagar international airport were affected for 45 minutes on Monday due to a fire incident adjacent to the airport. Police sources said, a fire incident near the…
Hyderabad, Jan 29 (IANS) The Hyderabad High Court on Monday expressed displeasure over the failure of the Andhra Pradesh authorities to prevent cockfights during Sankranti celebrations this month despite its orders. The court sought to…
Mumbai, Jan 29 (IANS) The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation on Monday announced a probe into the circumstances leading to the death of a Mumbai youth who was sucked into an MRI machine of a civic-run hospital…
Tokyo, Jan 29 (IANS) A business improvement order was given on Monday to Coincheck Inc. by Japan’s financial watchdog after the Tokyo-based virtual currency exchange said last week it had lost $532 million’s worth of…
Lucknow, Jan 29 (IANS) Three days after clashes between two communities left one dead and many injured, the situation in Kasganj district of Uttar Pradesh remained tense but under control, as the Yogi Adityanath government…
Paravur (Kerala) Jan 29 (IANS) Almost two years after 110 people died in a firecracker tragedy at the Puttingal Devi temple at Paravur near here, nine workers were on Monday injured when a newly-cast concrete…
Manila, Jan 29 (IANS) The Philippines police, after a 120-days hiatus, resumed its controversial anti-drug raids on Monday. Called the “tokhang” operation — the raids saw the killing of nearly 4,000 alleged traffickers since President…
Chandigarh, Jan 29 (IANS) A Punjab Police officer was killed on Monday when he went to an institutional campus in Jaitu town in Punjab’s Faridkot district to resolve an issue between students and the local…
Kolkata, Jan 29 (IANS) Four persons were killed and several are missing after a bus carrying nearly 50 passengers crashed through a bridge railing and plunged into a canal in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district on…
Hyderabad, Jan 29 (IANS) The bodies of a young woman, her mother and four-year-old daughter were found in their apartment on Hyderabad’s outskirts on Monday, police said. The young woman’s estranged husband is the prime…