Washington, Dec 8 (IANS) US Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced on Monday that the US Justice Department opened a probe into the Chicago Police Department’s practices following the release of a video showing a white…
Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh), Dec 7 (IANS) A 34-year-old man hanged himself in a police lock-up in Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, less than two days after being arrested on the charge of having killed his…
London, Dec 7 (IANS) Britain’s counter-terror police searched a residential address in east London following a violent knife attack at a subway station. Detectives from police service’s counter-terrorism command were investigating the attack that left…
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The Delhi government announced its plan to restrict the number of cars on roads without first conducting a public debate and a study of the pros and cons of a…
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed the pleas of Congress president Sonia Gandhi and vice-president Rahul Gandhi seeking to quash the summons issued to them by a trial court…
Kolkata/New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) A soldier, who was detained by the army on suspicion of spying for Pakistan, was arrested in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district by the Delhi Police on Sunday, officials said. “Rifleman…
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) From January 1, odd numbered private vehicles will ply on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays in Delhi and even numbered cars on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, it was announced on Sunday….
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) A strong and independent judiciary was capable of protecting people from attacks on the inclusive values of Indian society, Chief Justice T.S. Thakur said on Sunday. “As the head of…
Hyderabad, Dec 6 (IANS) An attempt by some youths to take out a rally here to mark the 23rd anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition was foiled here on Sunday, police said. A few youths…
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) A 23-year-old Sehaj Umang Singh, Sikh youth tried on Saturday night to attack Congress leader and 1984 riot accused Jagdish Tytler while he was returning from a wedding ceremony in…
New Delhi: Delhi Police Special Commissioner (Traffic) Muktesh Chander addresses a press conference in New Delhi, on Oct 27, 2015. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) A day after the Delhi government’s decision to…
Hyderabad, Dec 4 (IANS) Amid mounting tension on Osmania University campus over proposed beef festival by some students’ groups and a counter pork festival and ‘Gau Maata’ puja by their rivals, Hyderabad police on Friday…
December 4, 2015: Court rejects CBI’s closure report; orders probe to continue. December 24, 2014: CBI files third closure report giving clean chit to Tytler. April 10, 2013: Sessions court rejectes closure report, directed further…
New York, Dec 4 (IANS) The US Supreme Court is set to take up next week a case challenging the legality of reservations based on race in colleges and university admissions that adversely impact the…
Los Angeles, Dec 4 (IANS) Actor Charlie Sheen’s former fiancee Scottine Ross has filed suit against him claiming assault and battery, as well as emotional distress and negligence for not disclosing his HIV status when…
Los Angeles, Dec 4 (IANS) “Orange is the New Black” star Dascha Polanco is facing a court battle for allegedly attacking a 17-year-old girl. Teenager Michelle Cardona has accused Polanco, 33, of attacking her in…
(AP Photo/Saurabh Das) New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) A court here on Friday refused to accept the closure report and directed the CBI to conduct further investigation into the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against Congress…
Mumbai, Dec 3 (IANS) The prosecution in the Salman Khan 2002 accident case on Thursday tied up its case by reiterating that the actor was drunk and driving the Toyota Land Cruiser which rammed into…
Pretoria, Dec 3 (IANS) A South African court on Thursday overturned Paralympian Oscar Pistorius’s culpable homicide conviction and essentially charged him with murder for killing his model girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. In a brief judgment by…
Los Angeles, Dec 3 (IANS) Singer-composer Jermaine Jackson’s wife Halima Rashid has been arrested on a domestic violence charge. Rashid, 38, was taken into police custody over the weekend for biting her 60-year-old husband’s leg,…