Venezuelan sportswriter killed in robbery
byCaracas, May 4 (IANS/EFE) Venezuelan sportswriter Jhonny Gonzalez was shot and killed Friday while leaving the building where the sports daily Lider has its…
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Pakistani officials visit injured prisoner
byNew Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Pakistani officials Saturday visited a Chandigarh hospital where a comatose Pakistani prisoner is being treated after he was attacked…
Railway minister’s nephew, three others arrested
byChandigarh, May 4 (IANS) Posing embarrassment to union Railway Minister and Chandigarh MP Pawan Kumar Bansal, the CBI Saturday arrested his nephew Vijay Singla…
‘Sinister’ quest for gold lands man 20 years’ prison
byNew York, May 4 (IANS) A Jersey City man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for targeting Indian-American families for their high-quality…
Pakistani officials visit injured prisoner in Chandigarh
byNew Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Pakistani officials have visited a Chandigarh hospital where a comatose Pakistani prisoner is being treated, said the ministry of…
US refuelling plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan
byBishkek, May 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A US military Boeing KC-135 refuelling aircraft crashed in a mountainous area in Kyrgyzstan for unspecified reasons, the US…
Pakistani prisoner in coma after attack in Jammu jail
byJammu/New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Sanaullah Ranjay, a Pakistani lodged in Jammu’s Kot Bhalwal Jail, was critically injured after being attacked by an Indian…
Railway minister’s ‘kin’, three others booked for bribery
byNew Delhi, May 3 (IANS) A man, said to be the nephew of Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal and three others, including a railway…
Pakistani prisoner in coma, on ventilator support: PGIMER
byChandigarh, May 3 (IANS) Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah, who was critically injured after being attacked by an Indian prisoner Friday in a Jammu jail, is…
Bengal chit fund scam claims one more life, Sen’s 254 bank accounts found (Roundup)
byKolkata, May 3 (IANS) The toll in the multi-crore chit find scam in West Bengal rose to six with a “Ponzi” firm owner allegedly…