Chandigarh, Aug 2 (IANS) At least two children died and nearly 30 others were rushed to hospital following suspected food poisoning in a home for mentally challenged children in Punjab’s Kapurthala town, 175 km from…
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) A Special MCOCA Court on Tuesday sentenced Lashkar-e-Taiba operative and 26/11 Mumbai terror attack plotter Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal and six others to life imprisonment till death in the…
Washington, Aug 2 (IANS) A former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) employee with top secret security clearance is set to face up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to being an agent of…
Lucknow, Aug 2 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Mohammad Azam Khan on Tuesday created a controversy by alleging that a “political conspiracy” might be involved in the gang rape of a Noida-based mother and daughter…
Panaji, Aug 2 (IANS) Hands of those people accused of corruption should be chopped off, opposition MLA Naresh Sawal said on Tuesday said. He made the demand in the Goa assembly. “If the government is…
Islamabad, Aug 2 (IANS) At least 12 persons were killed and over 30 others injured on Tuesday in a passenger bus and truck collision in Pakistan’s Sindh province. The accident took place when the speeding…
New York, Aug 2 (IANS) New York state authorities have banned registered sex offenders from downloading and playing the augmented reality game Pokemon Go citing concerns that paedophiles could use the app to find or…
Rio De Janeiro, Aug 2 (IANS) At least eight persons were killed when an executive jet crashed into an industrial warehouse in Brazil, official sources said on Monday. The twin-engine Piper Navajo jet crashed onto…
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) Twelve marooned fishermen, whose boat had developed a serious technical snag, were rescued by indian Coast Guard off Sagar island, an official statement said here on Monday. Coast Guard ship Anmol,…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Terming the offer by Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel to quit as a “cosmetic change”, Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday said this was…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Delhi government will extend compensation to the family of a motorcyclist who was run over by a truck in south Delhi’s Vasant Kunj area after his motorcycle got stuck…
Gurgaon, Aug 1 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday conducted an aerial survey of Gurgaon and took stock of waterlogging situation and roads damaged in the wake of heavy rain last week….
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sought a report from the government on the status of compliance of its directions on creating exclusive storage facilities for seized narcotics and drugs and…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) A woman and her two children were crushed to death in their sleep when the roof of their first-floor house in west Delhi’s Uttam Nagar collapsed on Monday, triggering a…
Chennai, Aug 1 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday said it has arrested two senior former employees of non-banking finance company (NBFC) First Leasing Company of India Ltd in the over Rs.500 crore bank…
Srinagar, Aug 1 (IANS) Senior Superintendent of Police, Srinagar, Amit Kumar was on Monday produced before a court in custody of a senior police officer for non-compliance of its orders. The SSP was produced by…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) A woman and her two children were crushed to death in their sleep when the roof of their first-floor house collapsed in west Delhi’s Uttam Nagar area on Monday. The…
Mysuru, Aug 1 (IANS) A low-intensity blast in the court complex here on Monday injured four people and created panic in the area, police said. “A low-intensity device exploded in the toilet in the court…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) A 25-year-old garment sewing unit owner has been arrested for killing a 16-year-old girl by setting her ablaze after raping her, police said on Monday. The accused, Danish, was arrested…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Assam Assembly Speaker Ranjit Kumar Dass called on the DoNER Minister Jitendra Singh on Monday to discuss the Assam floods and the devastation caused by it. Dass informed Singh that…