Gurgaon, April May 6 (IANS) The managing director (MD) and two directors of real state developer Vatika Group have been booked for cheating and fraud of Rs.1 crore, police said on Friday. Managing director Gautam…
Ghaziabad: Ghaziabad SSP Dharmender Yadav talks to press regarding intrusion in Hindon Air Force Station, Ghaziabad on May 6, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Ghaziabad, May 6 (IANS) A retarded man was nabbed by air force personnel…
Chandigarh, May 6 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) said on Friday it had seized 18 kg of heroin in Punjab’s Ferozepur sector bordering Pakistan. The heroin seizure is valued at Rs.90 crore in the…
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohor Parrikar on Friday assured the Lok Sabha that the CBI probe into the AgustaWestland chopper scam will be taken to its logical conclusion and accountability fixed on…
Vancouver, May 6 (IANS) A wildfire has emptied Canada’s oil-producing city of Fort McMurray in Alberta province as the government has instructed no one must return until it is safe. The fire has expanded to…
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday granted a four week parole to incarcerated Sahara Group chief Subroto Roy to attend the last rites of his mother who passed away on Thursday…
Manila, May 6 (IANS) Philippine authorities are investigating the possibility that two Spaniards who went missing on Monday while sailing in Malaysian waters were kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf, officials said on Friday. “We have been…
Beijing, May 6 (IANS) Chinese prosecutors have filed corruption indictments against Zhang Lijun, former vice minister of environmental protection, and three provincial-level officials for accepting bribes. Prosecutors in the four cases accused the suspects of…
Kuala Lumpur, May 6 (IANS) A female body and debris from a missing helicopter that carried senior government officials were found in Sarawak state in Malaysia, officials said on Friday. The helicopter carrying six people…
Patna, May 6 (IANS) The Bihar Human Rights Commission (BHRC) has fined a police officer in Gopalganj of Rs.25,000 for illegally felling a ‘jamun’ (blackberry) tree before selling it. Sub-inspector Uday Narayan Singh allegedly cut…
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Six robbers broke into an elderly couple’s house here early on Friday after breaking the window panes below the air-conditioner and fled with Rs.7 lakh and jewellery, police said. The…
Melbourne, May 6 (IANS) An Australian blogger who faked terminal brain cancer faces legal action over her deception. Consumer Affairs Victoria on Friday said it was preparing to take Belle Gibson to court following an…
Perambavoor (Kerala) May 6 (IANS) The police has so far arrested about a dozen people in connection with the murder last week of Dalit law student Jisha here in Ernakulam district, a case that has…
Kuala Lumpur, May 6 (IANS) Some parts of debris from the missing helicopter carrying senior government officials were found in Malaysia’s Sarawak state, Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Friday. The helicopter carrying six people…
Hong Kong, May 6 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale jolted 122km NW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia at 20:39:16 GMT on Thusday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicentre, with a depth…
Panaji, May 6 (IANS) Goa Congress MLA Jennifer Monserrate, the wife of disgraced legislator Atanasio Monserrate who has been accused of “buying” and raping a minor girl, has backed her husband, claiming he is a…
Lucknow/Dehradun, May 6 (IANS) People in many parts of Uttarakhand were jolted at the midnight when an earthquake hit the hill state, officials said on Friday. The tremors were felt in Bagheshar, Nainital, Pithoragarh, Chamoli…
Ottawa, May 6 (IANS) The wildfire in western Canada, which ballooned to 85,000 hectares in Fort McMurray overnight, is now billowing across a wide front south of the city, a senior official said on Thursday….
Ottawa, May 6 (IANS) A massive wildfire in Canadian province of Alberta has destroyed 85,000 hectares, or 850 sq km area prompting more than 88,000 evacuations till Thursday. The destroyed area is larger than the…
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The Delhi government has suspended a senior official of the Indraprashta Power Generation Company Ltd (IPGCL) on charges of corruption, an official statement said on Thursday. The suspension came on…