Delhi schoolgirls to get self-defence training
New Delhi: Anger and outrage in the city against the gang-rape of a 23-year-old woman has caused the civic agency-run primary schools here to announce…
Gang-rape victim moved out of Safdarjung Hospital
New Delhi: The Delhi gang-rape victim, battling for her life, was late tonight shifted out of Safdarjung Hospital in an ambulance, whose destination was not…
Tamil Nadu pays homage to tsunami victims
Chennai: People along the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu paid a tearful homage today to victims of the 2004 tsunami that killed around 8,000 people….
Chidambaram for rules to handle flash mobs
New Delhi: Faced with criticism over the way in which the Delhi Police lathicharged youngsters protesting the Dec 16 gang-rape, the government today admitted it…
55-year-old man arrested for raping minors
Chandigarh: Punjab Police have arrested a 55-year-old man for allegedly raping two minor daughters of a vegetable vendor in Lehra Mohabbat village of Bathinda district…
Separate force for night policing in Punjab
Chandigarh: The Punjab government Wednesday announced the setting up of a separate force for policing during the night hours amid the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal…
Bopanna-Ram to play in Chennai Open 2013
Chennai: India’s Rohan Bopanna and his American partner Rajeev Ram will one of the top draws in the men’s doubles of the Aircel Chennai Open…
Agartala aspires for green city status
Agartala: Plans are afoot to turn Tripura’s capital into a green city by fitting, within two years, thousands of vehicles running on petrol or diesel…
Odisha rights panel to probe death of molestation victim
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha human rights panel will investigate the death of a 24-year-old woman here Sep 20, five days after she was allegedly attacked and…
Abe becomes Japan’s new prime minister
Tokyo: Shinzo Abe, the leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was elected Japan’s new prime minister in the lower house of parliament today….