Five dead in South Korean factory gas leak
bySeoul, May 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Five workers died following a gas leak at a steel plant in Dangjin, South Korea, Yonhap news agency reported…
Crime
Court rejects UP’s move to set free terrorism accused
byLucknow, May 10 (IANS) In a blow to the Akhilesh Yadav government, a Barabanki district court Friday dismissed its request to withdraw cases against…
Indian-origin man jailed in Singapore in road rage case
bySingapore, May 10 (IANS) A court in Singapore Friday sentenced a 38-year-old Indian-origin businessman to one month in jail for punching a man in…
Sri Lankan court orders probe on mass grave
byColombo, May 10 (IANS) A Sri Lankan court Friday ordered a full investigation into a mass grave found last year in the island nation’s…
Girl of 15 refuses to marry, step-mother sets her on fire
byKolkata, May 10 (IANS) Three persons, including the step-mother, have been arrested in West Bengal’s Hooghly district after they set on fire a minor…
Guerrillas kill cop in south Kashmir
bySrinagar, May 10 (IANS) A police officer was killed Friday in a guerrilla hit-and-run attack in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A senior police officer…
Girl in UP alleges gang-rape in moving car
byLucknow, May 10 (IANS) A girl in Uttar Pradesh said she was kidnapped from a busy market in Etawah and brutally gang-raped in a…
‘I want to educate people about honour killings’
byToronto: An Indo-Canadian man serving a life sentence in a jail in Canada for murdering three people, including his sister, says he will educate…
Army, police hunt for terrorists in Kashmir
bySrinagar: Some 700 soldiers and police personnel Friday combed a mountainous area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district to track down five or six terrorists,…
Koda surrenders, sent to 14 days judicial custody
byRanchi, May 10 (IANS) Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda surrendered in a Ranchi court Friday and was sent to 14 days’ judicial custody….