Two arrested for shooting man dead in Delhi
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Two persons have been arrested for shooting a man dead in a Delhi market in June, police said on Thursday. Sunil Basoya, 35, and Sandeep Tyagi, 26, were arrested on…
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Two persons have been arrested for shooting a man dead in a Delhi market in June, police said on Thursday. Sunil Basoya, 35, and Sandeep Tyagi, 26, were arrested on…
Accra, July 7 (IANS) At least nine people were killed and dozens injured in a stampede in Ghana’s Kumasi city during Eid ul-Fitr celebrations, which mark the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan,…
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Two days after the “censor copy” of Bollywood film “Great Grand Masti”– the third instalment of the hit “Masti” franchise — leaked online, nine persons were arrested for allegedly selling…
Rewa (Madhya Pradesh), July 7 (IANS) At least five persons who went fishing at the Tavsi river in Sirmaur district of Madhya Pradesh on Thursday were caught in a flood after their boat capsized. In…
Kolkata, July 7 (IANS) Two persons were arrested in connection with the murder of an unknown youth, whose battered body was found at a park in West Bengal’s Howrah district, police said Thursday. The yet-to-be…
Dehradun, July 7 (IANS) Heavy rains in the past week have washed away a major road in Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand that connected more than a dozen villages, an official said on Thursday. Villages like Dongri,…
Shimla, July 7 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Thursday took serious note of mushrooming of private institutions that are not affiliated or recognised by the universities and directed the state to get tough…
Washington, July 7 (IANS) An Indian-origin businessman has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining contracts worth $6 million from a federal program created to help minority-owned small businesses, according to authorities….
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said speeches of Islamic preacher and Salafi ideologue Zakir Naik are objectionable, indicating the government may take action against him….
Washington, July 7 (IANS) Over 100 persons on Thursday held a vigil for Alton Sterling, 37, the African-American man who was killed in Tuesday’s shooting by two white police officers in Louisiana’s Baton Rouge city….
Srinagar, July 7 (IANS) Two persons were arrested by police on Thursday in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district for alleged gang rape of a woman. A senior police officer said in summer capital Srinagar, “A complaint…
Jaipur, July 7 (IANS) Thirteen persons were killed and at least four injured when a truck rammed into a bus near Sirohi in southern Rajasthan early on Thursday morning, police said. “The incident occurred in…
Kolkata, July 7 (IANS) Twelve children were trapped in an abandoned septic tank which collapsed in West Bengal’s Malda district on Thursday, with one of them dying later, an official said. The incident happened near…
Rewa, July 7 (IANS) The authorities are looking for five picnickers who have been missing since falling down Purwa Falls in this district of Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Thursday. Five persons were picnicking…
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, July 7 (IANS) Despite laws to rein in frog poaching, constant hunting of frogs and serving their curried or fried meaty legs on plates continue to irk wildlife activists in Goa,…
New York, July 7 (IANS) An Indian origin network engineer has pleaded guilty to a revenge cyberattack on a network security company and its clients after he was fired, according to officials. Kamlesh Patel admitted…
Guwahati, July 7 (IANS) Two persons including a minor were killed and two others injured on Thursday due to a landslide in Assam’s Kamrup district. Police said the incident took place at 11 Mile Area…
Noida, July 7 (IANS) The website of a prominent management institute in Noida was attacked by Pakistani hackers, officials said on Thursday. The website of the School of Law, Design and Innovation Academy of the…
Washington, July 7 (IANS) The US Department of Justice began a civil rights investigation into Tuesday’s fatal police shooting of a black man in the state of Louisiana. A police spokesman said at a press…
Rabat, July 7 (IANS) Eight people were killed and five others seriously injured in a three-car crash in Morocco, officials said. The accident took place on the road linking the cities of Sidi Bennour and…