Bengaluru cops await complaint in assault on music band
Bengaluru, Aug 6 (IANS) A music band, which complained on the social media that 2-3 artists were assaulted by a couple of drunken fans at a city mall on August 2 for not playing Kannada…
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Tadvi case: Delay in recording of witnesses statements irks HC
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Expressing displeasure over delay in recording of statements of key witnesses in the Payal Tadvi case, the Bombay High Court, here on Tuesday, asked the court to take steps to ensure…
BMW crash: Accused sentenced to 2-year jail after 7 years
Gurugram, Aug 6 (IANS) Seven years after an accident in which two people were killed and three others injured, additional district and session judge of Gurugram civil court Antarpreet Kaur, here on Tuesday, sentenced the…
6 killed in Delhi fire, Kejriwal announces solatium
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday inspected the Zakir Nagar fire site, where six people were killed and 13 others injured, and announced Rs 5 lakh compensation for the…
Fadnavis SOS to Rajnath, Karnataka on flood crisis
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) As the flood situation turned grim in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur and surrounding areas, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis called up Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Karnataka Chief Minster B.S. Yediyurappa, requesting help for…
4 dead, 10 hurt as two houses collapse in Greater Noida
Greater Noida, Aug 6 (IANS) Four people, including three children were killed, and 10 others injured in two house collapse incidents due to heavy rain in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida, police said on Tuesday. In…
UP government counsel shot dead inside her residence
Etah (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 6 (IANS) A woman counsel of the Uttar Pradesh government was shot dead inside a government quarter in Etah district on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. Nutan Yadav, 35,…
9 held over explosions in Bangkok during ASEAN summit
Bangkok, Aug 6 (IANS) Nine suspects have so far been arrested over a series of explosions late last week in Bangkok during meetings of Southeast Asian Foreign Ministers and international counterparts, the government said on…
Kerala IAS officer gets bail in scribe road death case
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 6 (IANS) Due to delayed police action, IAS officer Sreeram Venkitaraman, arrested for causing death to a journalist in a road accident and charged under non-bailable sections, was granted bail, here on Tuesday….
Maharashtra CM dials Yediyurappa as flood situation worsens
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) As the flood situation turned grim in Kolhapur and other neighbouring areas, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis called up Karnataka CM B. S. Yediyurappa on Tuesday requesting him to discharge water…
SC reserves order on Tarun Tejpal’s plea
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on journalist Tarun Tejpal plea seeking to set aside the charges of sexual assault framed against him by a trial court. A…
Car with school students falls into gorge, 9 dead
Dehradun, Aug 6 (IANS) At least nine students were killed when a vehicle carrying school students fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand on Tuesday, police said. Four students were flown to AIIMS Rishikesh in critical…
Zakir Nagar fire: Kejriwal announces compensation
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday inspected the spot of fire at Zakir Nagar where six people were killed and announced compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to the…
Attempted murder charge for teen who threw boy from London gallery
London, Aug 6 (IANS) A 17-year-old teenager has been charged with attempted murder for throwing a six-year-old boy from a viewing platform at the Tate Modern gallery in London, police said. The boy, a French…
Cyclone Fani caused Rs 24,176 cr damage in Odisha: Report
Bhubaneswar, Aug 6 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday released a damage assessment report on cyclone Fani which estimates the total damage and loss at Rs 24,176 crore and recovery needs at Rs…
Lawyer of Unnao rape victim reaches AIIMS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Unnao rape victim’s lawyer, Mahendra Singh, reached the AIIMS Trauma Centre here on Tuesday afternoon. The lawyer, injured in a July 28 truck-car crash along with the victim, was…
Unidentified body of woman found in Delhi
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The unidentified body of a woman was found in a plastic bag in the national capital on Tuesday, police said. The police were informed at 9.58 a.m. that the body,…
Hearing impaired minor raped by brother, friends
Meerut, Aug 6 (IANS) In a shocking incident, four minors have been booked by the police in Meerut for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl with impaired hearing. Among the accused in the incident here on…
Two killed in accident on Lucknow-Agra Expressway
Unnao, Aug 6 (IANS) Two people have died while 12 others were left injured in an accident on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway near here on Tuesday, the police said. Superintendent of Police Madhav Prasad Verma said…
Unnao rape victim continues to remain critical
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Unnao rape victim continues to remain critical and is undergoing treatment under a multi-disciplinary team of doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Trauma Centre. Her…