Kolkata, April 11 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Monday constituted a three-member committee to collect videotape footage of a sting operation in which several leaders of West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress were allegedly shown…
Kollam (Kerala), April 11 (IANS) A day after the fire tragedy, the Puttingal Devi temple in the coastal town of Paravur in Kerala remained closed on Monday. The customary pujas and other associated activities of…
Mumbai, April 11 (IANS) Senior Maharashtra cadre IPS officer Meeran Chadha-Borwankar has been appointed the new Director General of the Bureau of Police Research and Development, it was announced on Monday. An Indian Police Service…
Kollam (Kerala), April 11 (IANS) All aspects of the fire tragedy in a Kerala temple that left 112 people dead will be probed, a police officer said on Monday. S. Ananthakrishnan, who heads the Crime…
Guwahati, April 11 (IANS) At least one person died and several others suffered injuries as stray incidents of violence marred the second phase of polling in Assam on Monday. One person was killed when CRPF…
Ranchi, April 11 (IANS) The police beat up several journalists in Jamshedpur in Jharkhand, causing an outcry among media persons which led to the suspension of four police personnel. The incident happened on Sunday night…
Hyderabad, April 11 (IANS) The desire to do stunts for a television reality show claimed the life of a youth, police said. Mohammed Jalaluddin (19) died of severe burns he sustained while practicing fire stunts…
Islamabad, April 11 (IANS) A day after a 6.6 magnitude quake jolted Pakistan, the toll in the temblor has risen to five in the country. A quake that struck Pakistan, Afghanistan and India on Sunday…
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Two Indian medical students were stabbed to death in Ukraine while a third was warded in a hospital, authorities here said on Monday. The attackers, Ukrainian nationals, have been apprehended….
Brussels, April 11 (IANS) The European Union (EU) has expressed its deepest condolences over the death of over 110 people in a fire tragedy in a temple in Kerala. A spokesperson for the EU foreign…
Thiruvananthapuram, April 11 (IANS) Two more victims of the Kerala temple fire tragedy died here on Monday morning, taking the death toll to 112, doctors and officials said. Two middle aged youths succumbed to their…
Bujumbura, April 11 (IANS) A passenger bus crashed on Saturday evening, killing 18 passengers and injuring 55 others at Benga in Bujumbura Rural province, 18 km east of the Burundian capital Bujumbura, local administration officials…
London, April 11 (IANS) A number of rail passengers and a tractor driver were injured after a train collided with the tractor on a level crossing in Norfolk in Britain on Sunday, local police said….
Ghaziabad, April 10 (IANS) A former village head has been booked on charges of threatening Dalits in Bamheta locality in Ghaziabad, a senior police officer said on Sunday. The Dalits lodged a first information report…
Kollam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Kollam District Hospital to meet the victims of Paravur Puttingal temple accident, in Kerala on April 10, 2016. . (Photo: IANS/PIB) By Sanu George Kollam (Kerala), April 10 (IANS)…
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) A minor accused in the killing of a 33-year-old business consultant in a hit-and-run case is likely to be produced before a juvenile board while his father has been granted…
Thiruvananthapuram, April 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that those who suffered serious burns during a temple fire disaster in Kerala could be shifted to Delhi and Mumbai. After visiting Peravur town…
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, April 10 (IANS) The complete ban on alcohol in India’s Bihar state seems to have come as a boon for small traders in Nepal who sell low-quality alcohol. Reports here say…
Bengaluru, April 10 (IANS) Karnataka plans to send a 10-member medical team to treat victims of the temple fireworks tragedy near Kollam in Kerala, Health Minister U.T. Khader said on Sunday. “We are awaiting clearance…
Trivandrum: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being received by the Kerala Governor Justice (Retd.) P. Sathasivam and the Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping P. Radhakrishnan on his arrival, at the Trivandrum…