Bookie, nine others held in Kolkata
byKolkata, May 23 (IANS) A bookie and nine of his associates were arrested in Kolkata, police Thursday said, adding that they were investigating if…
Crime
Mentally challenged man kills five of family
byPatna, May 23 (IANS) Three women and two children were killed in a Bihar village when they were attacked by an axe-wielding family member…
Stringent law shields UP hospitals, staff from vandalism
byLucknow, May 23 (IANS) People who vandalise medical facilities or thrash hospital doctors in Uttar Pradesh can now be arrested by police faster, without…
Four charred to death in car accident
byAmbala: Four people, including a woman, were charred to death when their car caught fire following an accident near this Haryana town, police said…
Delhi acid victim’s condition deteriorating
byMumbai, May 23 (IANS) The condition of Preeti Rathi, the young New Delhi woman targeted in an acid attack May 2 on the day…
12 killed in Pakistan bombing
byIslamabad, May 23 (IANS) Twelve people were killed in Pakistan’s Quetta city Thursday when a car packed with 100 kg explosives blew up just…
Suspected Maoists kill two in Jharkhand
byRanchi, May 23 (IANS) Suspected Maoist guerrillas killed two people in Jharkhand’s Gumla district early Thursday, police said. According to police, a group of…
Oklahoma tornado damage could top $2 bn
byWashington, May 23 (IANS/EFE) The tornado that killed 24 people and injured more than 200 others in Moore, Oklahoma, could have done more than…
Rapper tweets London attack live
byLondon, May 23 (IANS) “Ohhhhh myyyy God!!!! I just see a man with his head chopped off right in front of my eyes!,” rapper…
You’re going to lose, woman tells London attacker
byIslamabad: “You’re going to lose,” a brave woman told one of the two machete-wielding London attackers who killed a soldier. “You’re going to lose….