Agartala, April 30 (IANS) A district court in Tripura on Saturday sentenced 12 men, said to be the members and supporters of the ruling CPI-M, to life imprisonment for murdering a Congress legislator and his…
Rome, April 30 (IANS) Around 70 migrants were reported as missing in the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday by Italian rescuers, local media said. The Italian coastal guard reportedly asked a merchant vessel to reach a…
Srinagar, April 30 (IANS) A soldier of the counter-insurgency Rashtriya Rifles (RR) died in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday after shooting himself accidentally with his service weapon, defence sources said. He was identified…
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) At least three people were killed and several others trapped when a partially-occupied building undergoing repairs collapsed here on Saturday afternoon, officials said. According to BMC Disaster Control, the three-storied Sattar…
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) At least one person was killed and around 10 others trapped when a partially-occupied building undergoing repairs collapsed on Saturday afternoon, officials said. According to BMC Disaster Control, the three-storied Sattar…
Parwanoo (Himachal Pradesh), April 30 (IANS) A Punjab gangster, who had contested the 2012 assembly elections as an independent candidate, was gunned down on Saturday by unidentified assailants in this Himachal town, police said. Jaswinder…
Gurgaon, April 30 (IANS) A 23-year-old engineer employed with a private firm here committed suicide due to depression, police said on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Ravi Verma, who hailed from Khubru village near…
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) At least one person was killed and around 10 feared trapped when a partially-occupied building undergoing repairs collapsed on Sunday afternoon, officials said. According to BMC Disaster Control, the three-storied Sattar…
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) A minor fire broke out in the Rohini courts complex here on Saturday morning, fire officials said. The blaze was doused soon and nobody was injured. The fire broke out…
Washington, April 30 (IANS) A US Navy commander was sentenced to 78 months in prison for accepting paid travel, sex service and concert tickets from a Malaysian defence contractor in exchange for classified information. During…
Agra, April 30 (IANS) A fire in the Keetham wildlife sanctuary in Agra district of Uttar Pradesh destroyed several hecatres of forest and killed birds, reptiles and rodents, a forest officer said on Saturday. “Four…
Nairobi, April 30 (IANS) At least seven people were reported killed after a seven-storey building in Kenyan capital Nairobi collapsed in heavy rain. Local coverage from the scene showed a crowd gathering at the Huruma…
Washington, April 30 (IANS) A US woman was sentenced to 100 years in prison for cutting a woman’s baby from her womb. In a crime that shocked the nation, Dynel Lane was found guilty in…
Quito, April 30 (IANS) The number of people rescued after a deadly 7.8 magnitude temblor jolted Ecuador has reached to 113. The Risk Management Secretariat on Friday announced that the death toll from the quake…
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The CBI will question former Indian Air Force (IAF) officer, Air Marshal J.S. Gujral (retd.) on Saturday in connection with the VVIP AgustaWestland helicopter deal, sources said. Sources said that…
(A File Photo) India has terminated the Rs. 3,600 crore deal for VIP choppers with AgustaWestland after bribery allegations tainted the deal, on Jan.1, 2014. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The BJP and…
Hyderabad, April 29 (IANS) The death toll from a heat wave sweeping Telangana rose to 143 on Friday as six more deaths were reported. According to officials in the disaster management department, reports of deaths…
Patna: Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Accusing the BJP of levelling false corruption charges against the Congress leaders in the AgustaWestland VIP chopper deal, senior party leader Gulam…
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Sending a strong signal against corruption, the Bombay High Court here on Friday upheld a 2011 order of the Ministry of Environment, and asked the Centre to demolish the controversial 31-storey…
(A File Photo) India has terminated the Rs. 3,600 crore deal for VIP choppers with AgustaWestland after bribery allegations tainted the deal, on Jan.1, 2014. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The modus operandi…