Facebook booked over group exhorting cow slaughter
byLucknow, May 20 (IANS) An FIR was Monday registered here against social networking site Facebook on a complaint that claimed a group on the…
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Cash van guard hurts himself in accidental firing
byNew Delhi, May 20 (IANS) A cash van guard suffered a bullet injury in an accidental fire from his single barrel gun here Monday…
Court denies Delhi gang-rape accused lie detector test
byNew Delhi, May 20 (IANS) A fast track Delhi court hearing the Dec 16, 2012, gang-rape case Monday dismissed the pleas of two accused…
Militanst kill five migrant workers in Meghalaya
byShillong, May 20 (IANS) Suspected United Achik Liberation Army (UALA) militants shot five migrant coal miners Monday in Meghalaya’s South Garo Hills district, police…
61 killed in Iraq attacks
byBaghdad, May 20 (IANS) A series of car bombings and shootings, mainly targeting Shia Muslim areas across Iraq, Monday killed at least 61 people,…
Taliban’s talks offer should be taken seriously: Nawaz Sharif
byIslamabad, May 20 (IANS) The Taliban’s offer for peace talks should be taken seriously as every issue cannot be solved through use of power…
Man held for sexually assaulting girlfriend in Italy
byRome, May 20 (IANS/AKI) Police in the central Italian city of Perugia Monday arrested a 22-year-old Congolese migrant on suspicion of sexually assaulting his…
Can convict man of rape if marriage was not on his mind: SC
byNew Delhi: A man accused of rape can be convicted only if he has a malafide intention of not fulfilling a promise of marrying the…
IPL scam: Court disposes of Sreesanth’s plea
byNew Delhi, May 20 (IANS) A Delhi court Monday disposed of a plea by cricketer S. Sreesanth, arrested for alleged spot fixing in IPL…
NRI found dead in Lucknow
byLucknow, May 20 (IANS) A NRI, running a NGO here for HIV-AIDS afflicted, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his rented accomodation here…