Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) A man was arrested on Saturday from West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district for allegedly making a morphed pornographic video using the picture of a local woman, police said. “Sebakar Bhunia,…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The government is closely monitoring around nine lakh registered companies that had stopped filing annual tax returns with the Corporate Affairs Ministry after their registration, Union Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia…
Washington, April 29 (IANS) A 29-year-old Indian-American was stripped of his US citizenship after being sentenced for more than five years in jail for conspiring to illegally distribute male enhancement pills imported from China. Ismail…
Bishkek, April 29 (IANS) At least 24 persons were killed in a landslide that swept over a part of a village in southern Kyrgyzstan on Saturday, the Emergencies Ministry said. The landslide struck the village…
Bengaluru, April 29 (IANS) Seven persons, including one from Kerala, were arrested here with demonetised notes of the face value of Rs 96.9 lakh, police said on Saturday. “On a tip-off, we searched two cars…
Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) A teenaged girl committed suicide in West Bengal’s Nadia district after her lover allegedly cheated on her and was marrying someone else, police said on Saturday. “Jasmine Khatoon, a class 11…
Chennai, April 29 (IANS) In a curious twist, two men suspected of involvement in the killing of a security guard at late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa’s Kodanad Estate met with separate road accidents,…
Imphal, April 29 (IANS) Security personnel, including those of the Border Security Force (BSF), escaped bomb attacks by militants in Manipur on Saturday morning. There were no casualties. At 7 a.m. some unidentified militants exploded…
Chandigarh, April 29 (IANS) The Border Security Force on Saturday handed over a 15-year-old boy to Pakistani authorities. The intruder had crossed over to Indian territory by mistake in Punjab’s Abohar sector, an official said….
Patna, April 29 (IANS) Four school children were injured here on Saturday when a low intensity bomb exploded in a government-run middle school, police said. Senior Superintendent of Police Manu Maharaj said four students of…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A group of youths attacked a government school teacher in south Delhi, police said. “Around five-six youths attacked Kaptan Singh with sticks on Friday afternoon near Devli in Neb Sarai…
Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) The West Bengal forest department has handed over the probe into the poaching of two one-horned rhinos in the Gorumara National Park to the state CID, a minister said on Saturday….
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A man was shot dead in the Rohini Courts complex on Saturday while being brought for court hearing, police said. “Rajesh, a notorious criminal, has been shot dead outside Rohini…
Chennai, April 29 (IANS) A former driver Kanakaraj, employed in late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa’s Kodanad Estate, died in a road accident on Saturday morning in Salem district, police said. According to the…
Lucknow, April 29 (IANS) The Special Task Force (STF) of the Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested 23 persons for using chips in petrol pumps to dupe people buying fuel, an official said on Saturday. Seven…
Lucknow, April 29 (IANS) The administrative committee of the Allahabad High Court has suspended Justice Om Prakash Mishra for granting bail to former Uttar Pradesh Minister Gayatri Prajapati, accused in a gang rape case. All…
Washington, April 29 (IANS) A young man from the US state of Illinois was sentenced to 100 years in prison after he was convicted of sexually assaulting and robbing an 85-year-old woman, officials said. Another…
Manila, April 29 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale the island of Mindanao in Philippines on Saturday morning, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake struck offshore near Glan town in…
Chandigarh, April 28 (IANS) Three people escaped death by sheer luck on Friday after a truck fell off from a flyover in Punjab’s Jalandhar city and dropped on the road below, crushing an auto-rickshaw and…
Kolkata, April 28 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Friday extended its interim stay order on the execution of the arrest warrant issued against Union Minister Babul Supriyo following a complaint by a Trinamool Congress…