Sreesanth spends sleepless night in Tihar jail
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Sacked Rajasthan Royals player S. Sreesanth spent a sleepless first night in a small cell in Tihar jail, but…
Law & Policy
Crime against children major focus: NCPCR chairperson
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Newly-appointed chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Kushal Singh Wednesday said crime against children…
Indian origin doctor in Malaysia charged with assaulting wife
bySingapore, May 29 (IANS) A court in Malaysia has ordered that an Indian-origin doctor be charged with assaulting his wife in a case dating…
Kolkata cops to question Saradha Group boss
byKolkata, May 29 (IANS) Saradha Group chit fund scam kingpin Sudipta Sen and close aide and company director Debjani Mukherjee were Wednesday sent to…
Russian-speaking passengers kicked off US flight
byWashington, May 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A group of six Russian-American passengers was reportedly removed from a US budget airline flight set to take off…
Bangladeshi family evicted in Rome
byRome, May 29 (IANS/AKI) Prosecutors in the Italian capital are investigating a building administrator for racism after a Bangladeshi shop worker and his family…
India Post penalised for delaying Speed Post letter
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) A Speed Post letter that crawled to its destination and cost an unemployed man the chance of a job…
China’s chief justice wants transparency in courts
byBeijing, May 29 (IANS) China’s chief justice Zhou Qiang has urged courts across the country to guarantee the public right of access to judicial…
UP rolls back power privatisation, strike call withdrawn
byLucknow, May 29 (IANS) The deadlock between the state government and protesting power board staff, who threatened an indefinite strike from Wednesday, ended late…
Ailing Delhi gang-rape accused may appear in court May 31
byNew Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Submitting a comprehensive medical report of Vinay Sharma, an accused in the Dec 16, 2012 gang-rape here, officials of…