Category: Disaster

Jailbird clears board exam at 53

Kolkata, May 12 (IANS) Age is no bar for learning, nor are the walls of a jail. Condemned to prison…

10 years ago

Ex-Sri Lankan president’s brother arrested

Colombo, May 12 (IANS) Former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa's brother, Basil Rajapaksa was arrested on Thursday over a land…

10 years ago

Student killed in clash in Assam

Silchar, May 12 (IANS) A student was killed and seven others were injured after a clash broke out between an…

10 years ago

Man found hanging from tree near Parliament

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) A 39-year-old man, identified as Ram Dayal Verma was found hanging from a tree near…

10 years ago

Ukraine recovers stolen masterpieces

Kiev, May 12 (IANS) Ukrainian authorities said they have recovered 17 paintings - worth over $18 million that were stolen…

10 years ago

Two plane debris ‘almost certainly’ from MH370

Kuala Lumpur, May 12 (IANS) Examinations on two pieces of plane debris found in South Africa and Mauritius have been…

10 years ago

UP government blinks, reinstates suspended IPS official

Lucknow, May 11 (IANS) After weeks of dilly-dallying, the Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday reinstated suspended IPS official Amitabh Thakur.…

10 years ago

Gold coins worth Rs.57 lakh found in airline toilet

Amritsar, May 11 (IANS) Customs officials recovered 246 gold coins from the toilet of the Doha-Amritsar Qatar Airways flight which…

10 years ago

A wedding engagement ended the tribal way

Ghaziabad, May 11 (IANS) Police acted as the mediator as members of a tribal community ended a wedding engagement at…

10 years ago

SC upholds income tax plea against Big B

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a plea by income tax authorities challenging a Bombay…

10 years ago

Student-teacher forum condemns ABVP ‘attack’ on Jadavpur

Kolkata, May 11 (IANS) A group of teachers, students and education workers from various universities in West Bengal on Wednesday…

10 years ago

BJP to move court against TMC leaders on morphed photo issue

Kolkata, May 11 (IANS) The BJP's West Bengal unit on Wednesday warned of legal action against Trinamool Congress spokesperson Derek…

10 years ago

13 arrested for abetting illegal immigration

Rome, May 11 (IANS/AKI) Police said they arrested 13 people in Sicily on Wednesday for allegedly abetting illegal immigration and…

10 years ago

Four Punjab tourists missing in Himachal

Shimla, May 11 (IANS) Four tourists from Punjab and a guide who went missing in flash floods a day earlier…

10 years ago

BJP demands CBI probe into Kerala student’s rape and murder

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday demanded a CBI probe into the rape and…

10 years ago

SC extends Subrata’s parole if he deposits Rs.200 crore

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) In a relief that has eluded Sahara chief Subrata Roy for over two years, the…

10 years ago

Delhi HC notice to ED on Virbhadra’s plea

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a…

10 years ago

Fire at TOI building in Delhi, no casualty

New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) A fire broke out at the Times of India building in central Delhi's Income Tax…

10 years ago

Man held for tresspassing at air force station in Gurgaon

Gurgaon, May 11 (IANS) A young man hailing from Uttar Pradesh was arrested on Wednesday on the charge of tresspassing…

10 years ago

Heavy rains kill 66 in China

Beijing, May 11 (IANS) Heavy rains in China's eastern, southern and southwestern areas since May 4 have left 66 people…

10 years ago



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