New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday directed CBI Director-designate Alok Verma to probe allegations of “prima facie abuse of authority” by the agency’s former Director Ranjit Sinha. Sinha is alleged to…
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) A massive fire near the Central Railway (CR) tracks at Masjid Bunder station severely disrupted evening peak hour traffic hitting tens of thousands of home-bound commuters here on Monday. A fire…
Kolkata, Jan 23 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday seized 20 pigeons and arrested a smuggler from West Bengal’s Nadia district, an official said. Acting on a tip-off, troopers at Vijaypur border outpost…
Baghdad, Jan 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Monday ordered an investigation into allegations of violations of human rights reportedly committed by government troops and allied paramilitary units in the offensive to recapture Mosul…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Congress on Monday hit out at the Modi government for the recent spate of train accidents in the country, demanding a detailed report on them and asked Prime Minister Narendra…
Bastar (Chhattisgarh), Jan 23 (IANS) Prominent social activist Bela Bhatia on Monday alleged that she was threatened by local “goons” and asked to leave the place within 24 hours or face “consequences”. According to Bhatia,…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Two robbers of an interstate gang have been arrested here in connection with robberies and snatching incidents in the capital, police said on Monday. The two were identified as Mohammad…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday directed CBI Director Alok Verma to probe the allegations of “prima facie abuse of authority” by the agency’s former Director Ranjit Sinha with a view…
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) A massive fire near the Central Railway (CR) tracks at Masjid Bunder station severely disrupted evening peak hour traffic hitting tens of thousands of commuters bound for home here on Monday….
Kolkata, Jan 23 (IANS) West Bengal Director General of Police Surajit Kar Purkaystha on Monday warned of “strict action” against those spreading rumours to cause unrest in the state. “Some people are spreading rumours about…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Delhi Police have arrested a 27-year-old gangster in connection with the daylight murder of a rival gang member here, police said on Monday. Deepak, a member of Gaurav Jharera gang,…
Hajipur (Bihar), Jan 23 (IANS) A train accident was averted between Sathajagat and Dalsinghsarai railway stations near Samastipur in Bihar, a railway official said on Monday. “Two members of a railway patrolling team on Sunday…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Delhi Police’s failure to prove charges against 15 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators in court so far has exposed the “political vendetta” of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government,…
Bengaluru, Jan 23 (IANS) Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Monday urged the people of Tamil Nadu to maintain peace after a police crackdown on Jallikattu protests triggered violence. “I appeal to the people…
Bengaluru, Jan 23 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday searched the offices of Vijay Mallya-owned United Breweries (UB) group here, a CBI official said. “A 12-member team of the CBI is searching the…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) A court here on Monday granted more time to the CBI to file its final report in the coal block allocation case against former Congress MP and industrialist Naveen Jindal…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) The Crime Branch of city police on Monday told the Delhi High Court that nine students, who were served notices to join the investigation related to missing JNU student Najeeb…
Melbourne, Jan 23 (IANS) An Indian woman was among seven pedestrians critically injured here after being run over by an Australian man driving a stolen car, the media said on Monday. Five people died and…
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) A taxi driver was killed when an over-speeding BMW car rammed into his vehicle here, Delhi Police said on Monday. The incident occurred on Sunday around 11.30 p.m. near Indian…
Islamabad, Jan 23 (IANS) German newspaper S?ddeutsche Zeitung on Monday tweeted documents to “help” Pakistanis form their own opinion on the role of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s daughter in Panamagate. “For those in Pakistan who…