Ghaziabad, April 1 (IANS) Three persons have been detained here in the alleged rape and murder case of a five-year-old girl, police said on Saturday. Ghaziabad SSP Deepak Kumar said the father and brother of…
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) In one of its biggest crackdown on shell companies, the Enforcement Directorate on Saturday conducted simultaneous raids on around 110 premises and 300 shell companies across the country that were…
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The central government has released an amount of Rs 2,014.45 crore as financial assistance to Tamil Nadu affected by drought and cyclonic storm, an official said on Saturday. Home Minister…
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Real estate company Unitech’s Managing Directors Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra were arrested on Saturday by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police. A court here sent them…
Hyderabad, April 1 (IANS) AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday urged the central government to take steps for cancelling the bail of Swami Aseemanand, an accused in the 2007 Mecca Masjid blast case. A day…
Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Kolkata’s former Mayor and veteran CPI-M leader Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya said he was allegedly manhandled by a group of agitators in West Bengal’s Hoogly district on Saturday. Bhattacharya claimed “goons” of…
Asuncion, April 1 (IANS) Tensions in Paraguay heightened on Saturday after an activist was killed, following a night of rioting during which demonstrators set the Congress building on fire to protest a deal that would…
Ghaziabad, April 1 (IANS) Tension has gripped the Indirapuram area of Ghaziabad after the body of a five-year-old girl was found here. The residents said that she was raped and killed, allegedly by a man…
Jakarta, April 1 (IANS) At least 11 persons were buried as landslides struck East Java province in Indonesia, an official said on Saturday. The landslides, trigger by heavy downpours, occurred in Ponorogo district and destroyed…
Imphal, April 1 (IANS) The newly-formed Bharatiya Janata Party-led coalition government in Manipur has ordered an inquiry into a 2010 CCTV scam involving over Rs eight crore. The three-member committee constituted on Friday began working…
Lucknow, April 1 (IANS) Three policemen in Uttar Pradesh have been suspended for quietly watching the forcible tonsuring of a youth after he was found sitting with a female friend, an official said on Saturday….
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) DMK Treasurer and acting President M.K. Stalin on Saturday met farmers from Tamil Nadu who are protesting in the national capital for drought relief funds and demanded their loans be…
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday conducted simultaneous raids on 110 shell companies across the country, an official said. According to an ED official, these companies were suspected to be involved…
Islamabad, April 1 (IANS) At least 15 shops were gutted as fire erupted in Lahore’s famous Anarkali Bazaar early on Saturday, officials said. According to Dawn online, firefighters took seven hours to douse the flames…
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Real estate company Unitech’s Managing Directors Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra were arrested on Saturday by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police, an officer said. The Chandras…
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Unitech Managing Director Sanjay Chandra and his brother Ajay Chandra were arrested on Saturday by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Delhi Police, an officer said. The Chandras were…
Asuncion, April 1 (IANS) Demonstrators in the Paraguayan capital Asuncion stormed the National Congress building in a protest against senators’ closed-door vote to allow President Horacio Cartes to run for re-election. The opposition crowd that…
Lucknow, April 1 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has transferred many mafias from one jail to another following complaints that they were lording over in prisons, conducting anti-social and criminal activities from even inside the…
New York, April 1 (IANS) A judge in North Carolina has ordered a woman to pay $500,000 for writing a Facebook post falsely accusing her former friend of killing her son. According to a report…
New York, April 1 (IANS) The mayor of New York City has supported the idea of closing down city’s notorious prison on Rikers Island. According to a report in the BBC on Friday, Mayor Bill…