Srinagar: Are Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti hunting for “safe” seats for the 2014 assembly elections? The question is particularly poignant in Abdullah’s case as it would mean his moving away from a constituency that his grandfather and father have nursed [...]

Gurgaon: A police official who was caught red handed while accepting bribe in this Haryana city consumed poison in the lock-up early today. His condition is stable, police said. Station House Officer (SHO) of Sadar police station Sajjan Singh was arrested yesterday with his tout Sanjay Gupta for taking Rs. [...]

Gurgaon: A policeman, a physiotherapist and an engineer were arrested here today in connection with three separate rape cases here, police said. Policeman Mange Ram, 45, a resident of Hisar, who was posted in Gurgaon, was arrested for raping his business partner’s wife. He had a dispute of Rs.7 lakh with [...]

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s ruling National Conference (NC) today welcomed the Delhi High Court decision to grant bail to militant Liyaqat Shah, saying it proved Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s stand that he was returning for rehabiliation, not a terror strike. “Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has all along been saying that Liyaqat [...]

Shimla: Neglected over time, a drive to clean up the city has police booking violators defacing public property and municipal authorities removing free flowing wires from buildings and trees that are not only dangerous but mar the scenic value of many a views. About the drive to remove illegal cable, [...]