CBI questions two railway officials
byNew Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Monday questioned two railway officials in the case relating to bribery for appointment…
Crime
New Orleans Mother’s Day shooting injures 19
byWashington, May 13 (IANS) In another mass shooting incident in the US, gunmen opened fire on a Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans, the…
Home guards keep Delhi buses safe at night
byNew Delhi: They sit quietly, keeping a careful watch on passengers as the bus travels through the city in the dead of the night, ready…
Bengal chit fund agent commits suicide
byKolkata, May 13 (IANS) An agent of a deposit firm committed suicide in North 24-Parganas district, police said Monday while West Bengal continued to…
Long way to go for proper disaster mitigation, says PM
byNew Delhi, May 13 (IANS) India has made encouraging progress in recent years to put in place mechanisms for disaster prevention and mitigation, but…
Army chopper crashes in Siachen, pilots safe
bySrinagar: An Advanced Light Helicopter of the Indian Army crashed today morning in the Siachen glacier area of Jammu and Kashmir, defence sources said…
Jharkhand lawmaker accused of freeing extortionist from cops
byRanchi, May 13 (IANS) A Jharkhand legislator is accused of setting a criminal free from their custody, police said Monday. Dhullu Mahto, a Jharkhand…
Jharkhand Congress legislator found guilty of murder
byRanchi, May 13 (IANS) A Ranchi court Monday convicted Jharkhand Congress legislator Sawana Lakra and three others of murder. Lakra, 70, was an accused…
One killed in Uttar Pradesh explosion
byLucknow, May 13 (IANS) One person was killed Monday in an explosion in a factory in the Panki industrial area, near Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh…
One dead, three hurt in chemical factory fire near Thane
byThane, May 13 (IANS) A labourer was killed and at least three others were injured in a fire following an explosion in a chemical…