10 including bookie nabbed in Kolkata for IPL betting
Kolkata, May 23 (IANS) A bookie, who had produced a Bengali film, and nine of his associates were arrested in Kolkata, police said Thursday,…
Cop arrested for smuggling drugs in Kashmir
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police today arrested a police constable involved in drug smuggling from mountainous Rajouri district, an officer said. Rajouri’s Superintendent of…
Kerala district Congress condemns Hindu leaders
Alappuzha (Kerala), May 23 (IANS) The Alappuzha District Congress Committee Thursday passed a resolution condemning the frequent outbursts of Hindu group leaders against top…
Notice to centre, Delhi on high security number plates
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has issued notice to central and state government on a PIL seking quashing of contract…
Detained man part of Chinese espionage: Tibetan exiles
Dharamsala, May 23 (IANS) A day after the detention of a Tibetan, suspected to be a Chinese spy, from McLeodganj, the Tibetan government-in-exile Thursday…
SBI profit drops 18.5 percent in January-March quarter (Lead, Changing dateline)
Kolkata, May 23 (IANS) India’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) Thursday said its net profit dropped by 18.54 percent to Rs.3,299.22 crore…
Shiv Sena foots Bal Thackeray funeral bills
Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Thursday ended the controversy over its late chief Bal Thackeray’s funeral expenses by handing over the billed…
PM, two others vie for two Rajya Sabha seats in Assam
Guwahati, May 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and two others are in the contest for two Rajya Sabha seats from Assam, officials said…
Hindustan Copper Q4 net jumps 37 percent to Rs.188 crore
Kolkata, May 23 (IANS) State run Hindustan Copper Ltd Thursday announced a 36.86 percent jump in its net profit to Rs.188.09 crore for the…
Woman jumps to death from Gurgaon high-rise
Gurgaon: A woman employee in a private company here today jumped to her death from a multi-storey building, police said, adding she left a…