Kolkata, Sep 24 (IANS) West Bengal CID has arrested 42 persons in connection with cheating in the state police constable recruitment examination from various centres, a senior officer said on Monday. Acting on specific information…
Naypyidaw, Sep 24 (IANS) Myanmar Army chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing said the UN had no right to interfere in the country, after UN experts recently said that they found elements of deliberate genocide…
Mumbai, Sep 24 (IANS) Four days after he was seriously injured and stranded in a boat race, Commander Abhilash Tomy of the Indian Navy was rescued on Monday, a Defence Ministry spokesperson said here. Commander…
Kottayam (Kerala), Sep 24 (IANS) Bishop Franco Mulakkal, arrested on charges of raping a nun, was on Monday sent to two weeks judicial custody by a Kerala court. His bail plea will come up in…
Jammu, Sep 24 (IANS) Five members of a family were killed on Monday in a mudslide in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, police said. The mudslide hit the house of Noor Muhammad in Galli Bhatoli…
Lucknow, Sep 24 (IANS) Two persons were killed and 15 injured when a state-owned bus rammed into a stationary truck on national highway 91 in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district, police said. The incident took place…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday referred to a Constitution Bench a plea questioning the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) prevalent in the Dawoodi Bohra community. The issue was referred…
Visakhapatnam, Sep 24 (IANS) A day after Maoists gunned down a sitting MLA and a former legislator, personnel of the elite Greyhounds anti-Maoist force and the CRPF launched a massive combing operation in the tribal…
Shimla, Sep 24 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh on Monday continued to experience heavy to extremely heavy rains, causing major landslides and blocking highways and link roads, while all major rivers and their tributaries were in spate,…
Srinagar, Sep 24 (IANS) A 45-year-old civilian abducted by unidentified gunmen on Saturday was found dead in Sopore area on Monday, police said. Mushtaq Ahmad Mir, a tailor, was abducted from Harwan area. His body…
Kolkata, Sep 24 (IANS) Within a month of the Majerhat bridge collapse here in West Bengal, that claimed three lives, an under construction bridge in South 24 Parganas collapsed on Monday, police said. “Part of…
Jammu, Sep 24 (IANS) Thirty people, including women and children were rescued in Jammu and Kashmir during a flash flood in Kathua district, police said on Monday. These people were marooned in different parts of…
Chandigarh, Sep 24 (IANS) A court in Haryana has sent two of the main accused in the gang rape case of a 19-year-old college student to four days police custody, police said on Monday. The…
Washington, Sep 24 (IANS) The White House and Brett Kavanaugh have denied an allegation made by a second woman accusing President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee of inappropriate sexual behaviour. According to a report on…
Beijing, Sep 24 (IANS) Amnesty International (AI) in a report on Monday urged the Chinese government to end the “brainwashing” of nearly one million Muslims held in “re-education” camps in the Xinjiang Uighur region. In…
Chandigarh, Sep 24 (IANS) A court in Haryana has sent two of the main accused in the gang rape case of a 19-year-old college student to four days police custody, police said on Monday. The…
Manila, Sep 24 (IANS) The death toll in two major landslides that struck the Philippines after super typhoon Mangkhut barreled the island nation last week has climbed to 95, authorities said. As of Sunday night,…
Bengaluru, Sep 23 (IANS) Kannada cine star ‘Duniya’ Vijay and his three friends were arrested here on charge of assaulting a gym trainer, police said on Sunday. “We have taken Vijaya (44) and his three…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) India on Sunday strongly condemned a terror attack in Iran that claimed the lives of at least 24 persons. “India strongly condemns the dastardly terrorist attack in the city of…
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) A young man was arrested on Sunday on charge of stabbing and injuring a minor girl and her mother in east Delhi after his marriage proposal was turned down. Police…