Islamabad, Nov 16 (IANS) The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) of Pakistan recommended on Thursday placing of the country’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dars name on the Exit Control List (ECL). “NAB has recommended to the Ministry…
Shimla, Nov 16 (IANS) Another Indian Police Service (IPS) officer was arrested in Himachal Pradesh by the CBI on Thursday over the custodial death of an accused in the sensational gangrape-cum-murder of a school girl…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Filmmakers and writers should be allowed to enjoy freedom of speech and expression and curbs can’t be put on this, the Supreme Court said on Thursday, rejecting a plea against…
Greater Noida, Nov 16 (IANS) A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and his security guard were shot dead here on Thursday, police said. A third person travelling with them was wounded and rushed to a…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) A court here has said that it will record former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala’s statement as an accused in a disproportionate assets case on December 11 after concluding…
Washington, Nov 16 (IANS) An Indian student was shot dead allegedly by two armed robbers, including one of Indian-origin, at a grocery store in the US state of California, a media report said. The incident…
Ghaziabad, Nov 16 (IANS) An engineer who took a ride in a car to reach Meerut was robbed of his cash, mobile phone and other belongings by robbers who pretended to be fellow passengers, police…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) A fire broke out in an empty stationary coach on Thursday at Delhi cantonment railway station here following which three fire tenders were rushed, officials said. The fire was doused…
Lucknow, Nov 16 (IANS) Five persons were killed and another was critically injured on Thursday when a speeding car they were travelling in rammed into a stationary bus in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, police…
Srinagar, Nov 16 (IANS) Amnesty International India on Thursday condemned the Jammu and Kashmir government for refusing to pay compensation to a youth who was strapped to an Army vehicle and paraded in the Kashmir…
Washington, Nov 16 (IANS) An Australian UN diplomat has died after falling from a seventh floor of a New York City building. Julian Simpson, 30, a Second Secretary at the UN, died on the Lower…
Chandigarh, Nov 16 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday urged External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to take up the matter of killing of a Punjabi youth in the US. “Shocked at the gruesome…
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 16 (IANS) The police probe team, led by Director General of Police Rajesh Diwan, formed to further probe the Kerala solar scam has decided to not just base its investigation on a 2013…
By Aroonim Bhuyan New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Saudi Ambassador to India Saud Al-Sati has said that his country has “credible evidence” that Iran was behind the missile attack on Saudi capital Riyadh by Yemen-based…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday gave the CBI till Monday to respond on an application by former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram’s son Karti Chidambaram seeking to travel to Britain on…
Washington, Nov 16 (IANS) The US Army chief, General Mark Milley, has said that there are “gaps and failures” on the part of the service to report soldiers’ criminal activities to the FBI. Milley told…
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday said that it has arrested four people from Kolkata and recovered Rs 9.1 lakh fake currency. The agency arrested all four from the…
Cape Town, Nov 16 (IANS) An urgent foreign ministers meeting of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has been called to discuss the unfolding political and security situation in neighbouring Zimbabwe. South African President Jacob…
Athens, Nov 16 (IANS) Flash floods caused by heavy rain have killed at least 15 people and caused destruction in Greece. The industrial towns of Mandra, Nea Peramos and Megara, west of the capital Athens,…
Abuja, Nov 16 (IANS) Four suicide bombers have killed at least 10 people and wounded many others in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri. The attackers, who included women, detonated their explosives in the Muna district,…