Kolkata, Aug 14 (IANS) The bodies of five fishermen from West Bengal were fished out on Sunday after their boats drifted into Bangladeshi waters and capsized, the Coast Guard said. The Coast Guard were carrying…
Panaji, Aug 14 (IANS) A group of hackers who identified themselves as “Pak Cyber Attackers” on Sunday hacked the website of the Goa Institute of Management, a top B-school in the state. After the cyber…
photo: Wisconsin police Washington, Aug 14 (IANS) A clash erupted between police and demonstrators in Wisconsin state of the US after a police official shot dead an armed man, the media reported on Sunday. A…
Hyderabad, Aug 14 (IANS) A teacher died on Sunday and four students were seriously injured when they received an electric shock while preparing for the Independence Day function in their school in Telangana, police said….
By Prachi Salve Every day, 15 Indians are traded against their will to be, among other things, sexual slaves or forced labour, but a draft law to prevent India’s growing tide of human trafficking cases…
Vijayawada, Aug 14 (IANS) Four members of a family committed suicide in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district on Sunday, police said. Ramprasad, 38, his wife Satyavati, 35, and their children, Vijaykumar, 12, and Shobha Rani, 10,…
Ranchi, Aug 14 (IANS) Incessant rainfall over the past few days has caused heavy flooding which has damaged and washed away at least eight bridges in Jharkhand, authorities said. The bridges were washed away in…
Stockholm, Aug 14 (IANS) Sweden’s youngest ever minister, Aida Hadzialic has announced her resignation after being caught driving over the alcoholic limit, the media reported on Sunday. The minister for higher education, 29, came to…
By S.P. Singh Ghaziabad, Aug 14 (IANS) Police investigation into the attempted assassination of a BJP leader has revealed that AK-47 assault rifles — or similar weapons — are available for hire in Uttar Pradesh….
Washington, Aug 14 (IANS) Angry protesters took to the streets in Milwaukee city in the US against the killing of an armed man by a police officer, authorities said. A gas station and a vehicle…
Islamabad, Aug 14 (IANS) Pakistani authorities detained an Indian boy who reached Lahore without travel documents and handed him over to counter-terrorism officials for questioning, police sources said. The boy, who gave his name as…
Dhaka, Aug 14 (IANS) Bangladesh Navy personnel have retrieved five bodies and rescued two fishermen alive from the Bay of Bengal, where a day earlier an Indian fishing boat capsized with 17 crew on board….
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) A widely respected Bangladeshi imam and his assistant were shot dead in broad daylight by a lone gunman as they walked home after Saturday prayers in the Queens borough here,…
New York, Aug 14 (IANS) An Imam and his assistant were shot and killed by a lone gunman on Saturday in broad daylight while they were leaving a mosque in the Queens Borough of New…
Geneva, Aug 14 (IANS) A man attacked and injured at least six people on a train near the northern Swiss city of St Gallen on Saturday, local media and police source said. The 27-year-old man…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) A 50-year-old man died on way to hospital here on Saturday because his vehicle had to take a long detour due to diversions caused by Independence Day preparations, his family…
Jammu, Aug 13 (IANS) Two Border Security Forces (BSF) troopers were injured on Saturday at the International Border in Jammu district after getting into a brawl with each other. Both the troopers, posted at the…
Hyderabad, Aug 13 (IANS) Four labourers died while cleaning a sewerage manhole in Hyderabad on Saturday, police said. The contract workers of Hyderabad Metro Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HWS&SB) died after getting trapped in…
Geneva, Aug 13 (IANS) A man armed with a knife attacked passengers and poured flammable liquid in a train in Switzerland on Saturday, leaving six people with stab wounds and burns, police said. The suspected…
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Congress leader Sharmistha Mukherjee, daughter of President Pranab Mukherjee, on Saturday filed a police complaint against a man who sent her obscene messages on Facebook and demanded his arrest. In…