New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday filed an investigation report in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which Congress leader Jagdish Tytler was earlier given a clean chit…
Kolkata, Sep 14 (IANS) In a bizarre incident, an air-conditioning mechanic, knocked down by a pet dog, fell from a fifth-floor terrace of a residential building and died, police said on Wednesday. Tarun Purakait and…
Patna, Sep 14 (IANS) The wife of slain journalist Rajdeo Ranjan on Wednesday urged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to provide her justice following the release of former RJD MP Mohammad Shahabuddin from jail. Asha…
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Defence Ministry has asked for a CBI probe in the deal for Embraer aircraft following reports of alleged kickbacks having been paid, sources said on Wednesday. In 2008, Embraer…
Patna, Sep 14 (IANS) Facing opposition flak, the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government is likely to challenge the bail granted to former RJD MP Mohammad Shahabuddin in the Supreme Court soon, officials said on Wednesday. “The…
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) A case of rape has been registered against a JNU PhD scholar for allegedly raping a 26-year-old woman on the pretext of marriage, police said on Wednesday. A senior police…
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) A five-year-old girl was killed when a bus hit her, her brother and their grandfather when they were crossing a road here on Wednesday, police said. Rishika Paswan and Sailesh,…
Rome, Sep 14 (IANS) An Italian town hit by a deadly earthquake is pursuing legal action against the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo for defamation over a series of cartoons about the tragedy. An earthquake…
Bengaluru, Sep 14 (IANS) Two days after violence shook Bengaluru in protest against Karnataka releasing more Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu, the country’s tech hub was back to normal on Wednesday. “The city is…
Taipei, Sep 14 (IANS) Typhoon Meranti paralysed southern Taiwan on Wednesday after floods damaged buildings and infrastructure, a media report said. Taiwan deployed some 20,000 soldiers, evacuated 20,629 persons from Green Island, Orchid Island and…
Srinagar, Sep 14 (IANS) Authorities imposed heavy deployment of security forces here and other parts of Kashmir Valley on Wednesday as it remains shut for the 68th consecutive day. “Sufficient deployment of security forces have…
Bogota, Sep 14 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter Scale hit Colombia, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicentre of the Tuesday quake was determined at 24 miles northeast of Mutata, Antioquia….
Washington, Sep 14 (IANS) A British man accused of trying to shoot US presidential candidate Donald Trump has pleaded guilty to some of the charges he faced. Michael Sandford, 20, from Dorking, Surrey, was due…
Ambala, Sep 14 (IANS) A Jaguar fighter jet caught fire minutes before take off at Ambala airfield on Tuesday but the pilot escaped safely, Indian Air Force officials said. According to sources, the pilot noticed…
Paris, Sep 13 (IANS) One crew member has died and four others have been injured in an accident on the Harmony of the Seas, the world’s biggest cruise liner. The 42-year-old Filipino crew member died…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The Delhi Police said on Tuesday that it has rescued a 19-year-old woman, allegedly sold by her grandmother and arrested four persons including the grandmother. The arrested accused have been…
New Delhi Sep 13 (IANS) A 14-year-old boy, missing for the last one year, was rescued by the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police from Jammu, police said on Tuesday. According to the police, the…
Lucknow, Sep 13 (IANS) Nine persons were killed and over a dozen sustained serious burn injuries on Tuesday when a high tension wire fell on their bus. The mishap occurred in Etah on NH-91 involving…
By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, Sep 13 (IANS) The violence-ravaged Kashmir Valley would never miss Eid revelry even during the peak of militancy in the 1990s. On this joyous day, people would just forget everything to…
Shillong, Sep 13 (IANS) A huge cache of explosives, including a shotgun, was recovered on Tuesday from Umsohlang river in Meghalaya, officials said. The recovery was made after a group of young boys found an…