New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the interim bail plea of Sukhdev Singh Namdhari — one of the accused in the killing of businessman Ponty Chadha and his brother Hardeep…
Patna, June 8 (IANS) Sensing trouble over ongoing investigation into Class 12 merit list muddle, Bihar School Examination Board Chairman Lalkeshwar Prasad Singh resigned on Wednesday, officials said. “Under pressure to quit, Singh has resigned,”…
Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) In an apparent honour killing, a Pakistani woman who married a man of her choice was allegedly set on fire on Wednesday in Lahore, a media report said. The woman, identified…
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) The CPI-M on Wednesday accused the BJP and “Hindutva elements” of trying to raise communal tensions over a “so-called beef consumption” issue in Uttar Pradesh. “The killing of Mohammad Akhlaq…
Patna, June 8 (IANS) Sensing trouble over ongoing investigation into Class 12 merit list muddle, Bihar School Examination Board Chairman Lalkeshwar Prasad Singh resigned on Wednesday, officials said. “Under pressure to quit, Singh has resigned,”…
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday framed charges against underworld don Rajendra Sadashiv Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan and others in a fake passport case.
Imphal, June 8 (IANS) Two migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh have been shot and wounded in the Manipur capital, police said on Wednesday. Ramu Patel, 34, and Surender Patel, 36, both masons, had settled down…
Patna, June 8 (IANS) Police on Wednesday demolished more than 50 stone crushers operating illegally in Bihar’s Rohtas district. “It was part of action against the stone-mining mafia,” a district police official said. Agitated over…
Gurgaon, June 8 (IANS) Two persons were killed on Wednesday when a truck headed to Delhi with meat rammed into a stationary truck on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, police said. A third person was critically injured…
Panaji, June 8 (IANS) A 16-year-old girl was hospitalized on Wednesday after unknown persons flung acid on her while she was sleeping at her home in Guirim village, 10 km from Panaji, police said. The…
Mathura, June 8 (IANS) Thousands of trees were destroyed, many charred, in the violence that erupted last week following exchange of fire between police and squatters at Jawahar Bagh in Mathura. Uttar Pradesh horticulture department…
Jakarta, June 8 (IANS) As many as 18 houses were damaged in Indonesia’s North Maluku province after a powerful quake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale jolted the country early Wednesday, officials said. The epicentre…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The alleged mastermind and three kidney donors, including two women, in the organ trafficking racket at Indraprastha Apollo hospital here have been arrested, Delhi Police said on Tuesday. T. Rajkumar…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Indraprastha Apollo hospital on Tuesday said that it has set up an independent inquiry committee to investigate the alleged organ sale racket, which also involved two assistants of a nephrology…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The CBI on Tuesday questioned Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat for the second time over a “sting” video that purportedly shows him offering bribe to buy legislative support in the…
Indore, June 7 (IANS) A new born girl died here at the district hospital, allegedly due to the negligence of the doctors, and then her body was allowed to be attacked by swarms of ants,…
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (File Photo: IANS) Patna, June 7 (IANS) A Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Tuesday formally begun its probe into a scam involving the toppers in the 12th Board examination in…
Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) A Rajasthani businessman who allegedly buried his ailing wife in a toilet pit dug in his home in Majeragaon village, Rajasmandh district, has been nabbed and will face the law, a…
Chandigarh, June 7 (IANS) Two persons were injured in an explosion in a private bus in Haryana’s Fatehabad district on Tuesday, police said. In the incident, Bhagirath, 45, and his wife, Rajbala, 40, suffered minor…
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Delhi Police has arrested three kidney donors, including two women, in its ongoing probe into organ trafficking at Indraprastha Apollo hospital here, said officials on Tuesday. “We have arrested two…