Chandigarh, Aug 8 (IANS) Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh left his interaction with the public midway on Monday to protest at a police station in Bathinda district after an elderly Congress worker alleged that he…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) A 56-year-old woman died and her husband was injured when they were attacked by unidentified assailants in a park in west Delhi, police said on Monday. The couple was attacked…
Chandigarh, Aug 8 (IANS) Demanding speedy investigations into the murderous attack on their senior leader, RSS functionaries on Monday met Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and expressed…
Ranchi, Aug 8 (IANS) Jharkhand police seized four landmines and four weapons from a hideout of Maoist guerrillas in Dhanbad district of Jharkhand on Monday. According to police, four landmines, two pistols, two rifles and…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Deaths of cows due to alleged negligence at a cow shelter in Rajasthan was raised in the Rajya Sabha on Monday by Congress MP Pramod Tiwari, who urged the Centre…
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) A man was nabbed at the city airport here for travelling with foreign currencies worth Rs 32.38 lakh without valid documents, a customs official said on Monday. The Air Intelligence Unit…
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Monday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of veteran Congress legislator Manas Bhunia who is an accused in the murder of a Trinamool Congress activist in West…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) A national-level gold medallist athlete has been arrested on the charge of helping a dreaded gangster escape from police custody, Delhi Police said on Monday. Accused Parveen Panchi alias Lara,…
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Ahead of Independence Day, an added security concern was keeping Delhi Police on its toes — a Pakistani national missing from his central Delhi hotel room for the past fortnight….
Kathmandu, Aug 8 (IANS) At least seven persons, including an infant, were killed on Monday when a helicopter enroute to Kathmandu crashed, officials said. Nuwakot Chief District Officer Bishnu Prasad Pokhrel told Radio Kantipur that…
Kathmandu, Aug 8 (IANS) A five-year-old Indian girl, who was abducted four days ago from Bihar, was rescued and two people arrested in this connection in eastern Nepal’s Morang district on Monday. Sparsa Agrawal was…
Patna, Aug 8 (IANS) A Bihar Police team was on Monday sent to Bengaluru to arrest the prime accused behind an objectionable video clip posted on social networking site Facebook that allegedly incited communal tension…
Cairo, Aug 8 (IANS) At least 13 persons were killed and four others injured in a road accident in Egypt’s capital Cairo, officials said on Monday. A bus overturned on the desert road in Minya…
Kathmandu, Aug 8 (IANS) A helicopter on Monday went missing with six persons on board in Nepal. Fishtail Air said six persons were on board. “A search operation is underway,” Xinhua news agency quoted Home…
Jammu, Aug 8 (IANS) Nine members of a family were injured in a cooking gas cylinder explosion here on Monday, police said. The incident occurred in the Gorkha Nagar locality of Jammu in the jurisdiction…
Hyderabad, Aug 8 (IANS) A former Maoist turned gangster was killed on Monday during an exchange of fire with police in Telangana’s Shadnagar town, officials said. Nayeem, who was accused of killing a police officer…
Lucknow, Aug 8 (IANS) The manager of a school in Allahabad has been arrested and slapped with a sedition case for banning the recital of the national anthem at the school function on August 15,…
Raisen, Aug 8 (IANS) A man died in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh while trying to save a cow from being swept away in a fast-flowing river in spate, police said on Monday. Some people…
Manila, Aug 8 (IANS) Almost 50 Filipino officials, including mayors and police officers, have surrendered in response to being called out by President Rodrigo Duterte as being connected to illegal drug trade. Following the name-and-shame…
Dhaka, Aug 8 (IANS) Banladesh authorities have arrested nine foreigners in Dhaka for possessing counterfeit currency notes, police said on Monday. The elite anti-crime and anti-terrorism unit of the Bangladesh police, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)…