Ghaziabad, Nov 28 (IANS) Armed robbers who initially pretended to be patients in need of urgent medical help barged into a doctor’s house here on Tuesday and fled with cash, jewellery and other valueables worth…
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The CBI on Tuesday said it has booked five officials of the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on charge of siphoning off government funds. The agency also carried out…
Berlin, Nov 28 (IANS) A German Mayor known for his welcoming stance towards refugees has been seriously injured in a knife attack which authorities said was likely politically motivated. Andreas Hollstein, the 54-year-old conservative Mayor…
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) A sessions court here on Tuesday asked the Tihar Jail Superintendent to file a reply on jailed gangster Neeraj Sehrawat’s alias Neeraj Bawana’s plea against solitary confinement and listed the…
Kolkata, Nov 28 (IANS) Ratna Chatterjee, wife of West Bengal Minster and Kolkata Municipal Corporation Mayor Sovan Chatterjee, was interrogated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday as a part of Narada sting footage probe….
Bhubaneswar, Nov 28 (IANS) The Odisha government has taken action against 258 persons for allegedly taking commission in the rural housing schemes, a Minister said on Tuesday. Replying to a written question of BJP MLA…
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) India and Russia have reiterated their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in security and counterterrorism, an official said on Tuesday. A Home Ministry statement said the issue was taken up…
Islamabad, Nov 28 (IANS) Two Pakistani police officers who were allegedly kidnapped by activists of religious parties from a hospital were found lying alongside a road with marks of torture, fractured bones and bruises, the…
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) A woman passenger and a female staffer of Air India exchanged blows over an argument at the IGI airport on Tuesday morning. According to a senior police official, a call…
Latur (Maharashtra), Nov 28 (IANS) Seven persons were killed and 13 others seriously injured early on Tuesday when a SUV Cruiser rammed into a stationary tempo on the Latur-Nanded Road and another oncoming SUV, an…
Hanoi, Nov 28 (IANS) The UN has approved an additional allocation of $4.2 million to assist 150,000 people in Vietnam affected by the devastating typhoon Damrey. The funds will be used to provide life-saving assistance…
London, Nov 28 (IANS) Amid sexual harassment charges in Hollywood, veteran actress Angela Lansbury has said women “must sometimes take the blame” in such circumstances, for trying to look attractive. The 92-year-old has argued that…
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Five buses, including three luxury buses, were burnt on Tuesday in a major fire in Delhi’s Timarpur area, police said. No causality was reported in the incident which was reported…
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) India is monitoring the situation in Bali where a volcano has erupted in Mount Agung, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday. The minister tweeted that she had spoken…
Jammu, Nov 28 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the alleged harassment and physical torture of Kashmiri prisoners at the Tihar Central Jail in New Delhi. Official…
Beijing, Nov 28 (IANS) China’s Central Military Commission (CMC) on Tuesday announced that one of its former senior officers committed suicide after authorities launched a corruption probe against him. Zhang Yang hanged himself at his…
Islamabad, Nov 28 (IANS) Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan, Yao Jing, has said the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was aimed at facilitating friendly regional cooperation and connectivity. The ambassador made the remarks at the third CPEC…
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The Railways on Tuesday suspended one Permanent Way (PW)-in-charge for the derailment of the Patna-Vasco Da Gama Express in Uttar Pradesh’s Manikpur last Friday. Railway Ministry spokesperson Anil Saxena told…
Srinagar, Nov 28 (IANS) A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was shot dead by his colleague in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district, police said on Tuesday. Head constable Chanderbhan of Haryana was found dead at…
Los Angeles, Nov 28 (IANS) The Directors Guild of America (DGA) has expelled Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein over a month after announcing it had launched disciplinary proceedings. A DGA representative on Monday said Weinstein had…