Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) At least 12 people were missing as an overloaded boat capsized in the Hooghly river in West Bengal’s Burdwan district, officials said on Sunday. During the search for survivors, a woman’s…
Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) At least 12 people went missing after an overcrowded boat capsized in the Hooghly River in West Bengal’s Burdwan district, while search operations continued late into the day, officials said on…
Agartala, May 15 (IANS) Tension prevailed on Sunday in Kanchanpur in northern Tripura as angry tribal refugees, originally hailing from Mizoram, burnt around 10 houses of locals, police here said. The arson followed suicide by…
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The CBI on Sunday detained union home ministry official Anand Joshi, who had gone missing after the agency issued summons following allegations of corruption. “We have detained Anand Joshi and…
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Congress on Sunday accused the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) of interfering in the 2008 Malegaon blast case to give “clean chits” to accused people with RSS-BJP background and sought…
Vijayawada, May 15 (IANS) Seven workers were buried alive when the wall at a construction site collapsed in Andhra Pradesh’s Guntur town Saturday night, police said on Sunday. Rescue workers pulled out an eighth man…
Ranchi, May 15 (IANS) An organisation of journalists in Jharkhand on Sunday demanded a probe either by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the murders of four scribes…
By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Three months after the unseemly violence at the Patiala House court complex in the capital in which journalists were assaulted and thrashed by some lawyers, all…
Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) Five people went missing after a boat capsized in the Hooghly river in West Bengal’s Burdwan district, and alleging delays in rescue operations people rioted, police said on Sunday. Initially, police…
Islamabad, May 15 (IANS) At least five factory workers died in Pakistan’s Karachi city on Sunday when they inhaled toxic fumes while cleaning a chemical tank. Dawn quoted police as saying that four workers got…
Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) At least five people went missing after a boat capsized in the Hooghly river in West Bengal’s Burdwan district, and alleging delay in rescue operations angry people later ran riot, police…
Dhaka, May 15 (IANS) A suspected militant was arrested for his involvement in the murder of two Bangladeshi gay activists in April, police said on Sunday. The suspect, Shariful Islam, was arrested from Kushtia district…
Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) About 20 people went missing in a boat accident in the Ganga river in Burdwan district on Saturday night, and alleging delay in rescue operations angry people later ran riot, West…
Beijing, May 15 (IANS) A suspect who allegedly killed six people was caught in China’s Heilongjiang province, after being on the run for 25 years, police said on Sunday. The man admitted to have hacked…
Patna, May 15 (IANS) Father of murdered journalist Rajdeo Ranjan on Sunday said people in Siwan district fully understand who conspired to kill his son and that only a CBI investigation of the case will…
Hyderabad, May 15 (IANS) Sixteen migrant abourers were killed when a truck hit an autorickshaw in Telangana’s Adilabad district late Saturday night, police said on Sunday. Two others were also injured in the accident that…
Beijing, May 15 (IANS) Thirty-two Taiwanese fraud suspects currently detained in China, have confessed to their crimes. The 65 Chinese suspects and 32 Taiwanese suspects, deported together from Malaysia to the mainland on April 30,…
New York, May 15 (IANS) Eight people were killed and 44 others injured after a charter bus carrying more than 50 passengers crashed in Texas on Saturday. Seven people died at the scene and the…
Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh), May 14 (IANS) The body of former US embassy employee Leena Sharma, who was missing for some days, was found buried in a jungle in this Madhya Pradesh district on Saturday, police…
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Taking suo motu cognizance of the murder of two journalists in Bihar and Jharkhand, the Press Council of India (PCI) on Saturday set up two inquiry panels for both the…