Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) Ahead of the sixth and final phase of the West Bengal assembly polls on Thursday, the Election Commission has asked the West Bengal government to ensure that IPS officer Bharati Ghosh…
Patna, May 4 (IANS) Tension gripped Bihar’s Ekangarsarai town after the body of an abducted 14-year-old boy was found in Jehanabad district, triggering protests on Wednesday, police said. Ritik Raj, a class 8 student and…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a major Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist cell with the arrest of three suspects who were planning an attack in Delhi and neighbouring areas. Nine suspects,…
Perumbavoor (Kerala), May 4 (IANS) The probe to trace the killer of a young poor woman who was brutally murdered in Ernakulam district apparently after being raped is on the right track, the Kerala Police…
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Twelve sympathisers of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist group have been detained in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, a senior Delhi Police official said on Wednesday. “We have detained 12 people from…
Washington, May 4 (IANS) A pedestrian was killed on Tuesday here after a man injured a metrobus driver and hijacked the bus, the local authority said. The whole incident lasted less than three minutes shortly…
Lodi (Italy), May 3 (IANS/AKI) Italian finance police on Tuesday arrested Simone Uggetti, mayor of the northern city of Lodi, on suspicion of rigging bids for public swimming pools. A lawyer in Lodi was also…
Bengaluru, May 3 (IANS) Shivakumaraiah, the suspected kingpin behind the pre-university course (PUC) chemistry question paper leak in Karnataka, has been arrested after a month-long hunt, a top police official said on Tuesday. “We found…
Reggio Calabria (Italy), May 3 (IANS/AKI) Anti-mafia investigators impounded suspected Calabrian mafia property worth 30 million euros during raids in southern Italy and the central city of Florence on Tuesday. Tax police seized assets valued…
(160430) — NAIROBI, April 30, 2016 (Xinhua) — A rescuer works at the site of a building collapse in Nairobi, Kenya, April 30, 2016. At least 14 people have been killed and many others injured…
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Emaar MGF Land Ltd. on Tuesday said the real estate company had no business links with Rahul Gandhi’s aide Kanishka Singh while Guido Haschke was its independent director for a…
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) A day ahead of a likely debate in parliament on the AgustaWestland chopper deal, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said on Tuesday that he was being “targeted” by the BJP…
By Rajnish Singh New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) On the second day of his interrogation in the AgustaWestland chopper deal, the CBI on Tuesday quizzed former IAF chief S.P. Tyagi on the four firms he…
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission on Tuesday issued a notice to the Kerala government over the alleged rape and murder of a Dalit law student. Taking suo motu cognizance of…
Panaji, May 3 (IANS) The rape of a 25-year-old Russian woman at a beach resort in Goa last week and the inability of the police to nab the culprit was a matter of shame, state…
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately declare drought as a “national emergency” in view of the rising numbers of children in…
Patna, May 3 (IANS) Upbeat over the tremendous public response over the liquor ban in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday gave a call to women to destroy ‘liquor bhattis’ (local liquor factories) and…
Ernakulam, May 3 (IANS) Police on Tuesday questioned two friends of a young poor woman brutally murdered apparently after being raped, a crime that has generated widespread anger in Kerala. The crime is being compared…
Silchar/Agartala, May 3 (IANS) Rail services between the rest of India and southern Assam, Tripura, Manipur and Mizoram that have been suspended for the past one week following heavy landslides may resume by Friday, officials…
Chandigarh, May 3 (IANS) Leader of opposition in Haryana assembly Abhay Singh Chautala on Tuesday demanded registration of a criminal case against Congress-linked AJL and former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda in a land re-allotment…