Ranchi, Nov 22 (IANS) A CBI court here on Wednesday sentenced former Chief Secretary of Jharkhand Sajjal Chakravarty to five years’ imprisonment in a multi-million Animal Husbandry Department (AHD) scam, popularly known as fodder scam….
The Hague, Nov 22 (IANS) Ratko Mladic, the former commander of the Bosnian Serb Army, has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity by a UN…
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) In a sensational incident, a complainant in a assault case attacked the two accused with a knife in front of a magistrate during a court hearing here on Wednesday, officials said….
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) Three persons, including two members of Bangladesh-based Islamist group Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) and a local arms dealer, who were arrested by the city police, were sent to 14 days in…
Kolkata, Nov 22 (IANS) A youth in West Bengal, who had posted photographs of feasting on a civet, in social media, has been arrested, police said on Wednesday. “We arrested Pranoy Baul from Palta in…
San Francisco/New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) In a startling revelation, ride-hailing platform Uber has disclosed that two hackers “inappropriately accessed” names, email addresses and phone numbers of 57 million customers and drivers and the license…
Kochi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Kerala Police team, probing the actress abduction case, on Wednesday submitted the chargesheet which has named Malayalam superstar Dileep as eighth among the 12 accused and his former wife, actress…
Agartala, Nov 22 (IANS) Journalist Sudip Datta Bhowmik, who was shot dead by a trooper in Tripura, was cremated on Wednesday, the final rites attended by hundreds of journalists and other professionals. Bhowmik’s cremation took…
Bhubaneswar, Nov 22 (IANS) In a bid to check the growing cases of circulation of objectionable pictures and videos on various social networking platforms, the Odisha Police on Wednesday issued an advisory against it. The…
Chandigarh, Nov 22 (IANS) A court in Jhajjar town in Haryana has sentenced a woman to 30 years imprisonment for brutally murdering her husband by cutting him into eight pieces. Additional Sessions Judge H.S. Dahiya…
Tokyo, Nov 22 (IANS) A US Navy aircraft with 11 people on board crashed into the sea off the coast of Japan on Wednesday while on its way to the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan,…
Beijing, Nov 22 (IANS) The former head of the Cyberspace Administration of China has been investigated for corruption, the Chinese Communist Party’s anti-corruption watchdog, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, said on Wednesday. Lu Wei,…
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 22 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said he will be appointing a four-member committee on the recommendation of the Justice P.S. Antony Judicial Commission that has suggested cancellation of Malayalam…
Agartala, Nov 22 (IANS) Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy will submit a report to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the killing of a journalist by a Tripura State Rifle (TSR) trooper on Tuesday. “I am…
Berlin, Nov 22 (IANS) A possible terror plot on a Christmas market in Germany has been uncovered after six Syrian nationals were detained in raids by police, a German intelligence official said. The men were…
Seoul, Nov 22 (IANS) The UN Command on Wednesday published several videos showing the escape of a North Korean defector who was shot at by his fellow soldiers while crossing the border to the South…
Los Angeles, Nov 22 (IANS) John Lasseter, Pixar co-founder and Walt Disney Animation chief, has announced he was taking a six-month leave of absence after sexual misconduct allegations. According to a memo by Lasseter posted…
New York, Nov 22 (IANS) The US Attorney’s office has announced that a grand jury has decided to charge the New York terror attack suspect with 22 counts after he killed eight persons on Halloween….
New York, Nov 22 (IANS) CBS News and American public broadcaster PBS have fired Charlie Rose after eight women came forward accusing the veteran TV journalist of sexual harassment, a media report said. “In light…
Brasilia, Nov 22 (IANS) A group of Greenpeace activists demonstrated here to commemorate the people murdered in the Amazon region, according to the environmentalist organisation. During the demonstration on Tuesday, the activists also demanded an…