Criminal probe sought against Indo-Canadian politician
byToronto, May 18 (IANS) A criminal investigation has been sought against an Indo-Canadian member of legislative assembly (MLA) of the ruling Progressive Conservatives party…
Crime
Inmates clash in Goa jail, probe ordered
byPanaji, May 18 (IANS) Prison authorities Saturday ordered a probe into a clash between inmates that left three under-trials injured in a Goa jail…
One killed as army foils infiltration bid in Kashmir
bySrinagar: A junior commissioned officer (JCO) was killed and a soldier was injured when army soldiers foiled an infiltration bid in north Kashmir’s Kupwara…
Spot fixing: Three cricketers to be questioned again
byNew Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Three Rajasthan Royal players, S. Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankit Chavan, arrested for alleged spot fixing in the IPL…
Two sentenced for robbery bid on Indian-origin man’s shop
byLondon, May 18 (IANS) A 19-year-old man and a 15-year-old accomplice who tried to rob a shop owned by an Indian-origin man in Britain…
Blast anniversary: Tight security in Hyderabad
byHyderabad, May 18 (IANS) Police tightened security in Hyderabad Saturday for the sixth anniversary of the bomb blast at the historic Mecca Masjid, officials…
NHRC notice to police officials over woman’s death in UP
byNew Delhi, May 18 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought reports from the Ghaziabad police and Government Railway Police over the…
Arrested police official attempts suicide in Haryana
byGurgaon: A police official who was caught red handed while accepting bribe in this Haryana city consumed poison in the lock-up early today. His…
Argentina’s former dictator dies behind bars
byBuenos Aires, May 18 (IANS/EFE) Gen. Rafael Videla, the emblematic figure of the military junta that ruled Argentina from 1976-83, died Friday inside the…
Girl raped in Odisha
byBhubaneswar, May 18 (IANS) A man has been arrested for raping a nine-year-old girl in an Odisha village, police said Saturday. Santosh Rout, 45,…