Syrian rebels seeking release of abducted bishops
byAnkara, April 25 (IANS/AKI) The rebel Free Syrian Army is working to release two Orthodox bishops kidnapped near the northern city of Aleppo. The…
Crime
Saradha promoter, accomplices brought to city
byKolkata, April 24 (IANS) Amid demonstrations by Congress activists, Saradha Group promoter Sudipta Sen and two other senior company officials were brought to the…
UP withdraws case against Gorakhpur blast accused
byLucknow, April 24 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Wednesday withdrew the case aggainst Tariq Qasmi, prime accused in the Gorakhpur bomb blasts of May…
Saradha Group promoter names Trinamool MPs, Congressmen in letter to CBI
byKolkata, April 24 (IANS) Arrested Saradha group chairman and managing director Sudipta Sen has named two Trinamool Congress MPs and some Congress leaders, including…
Assam may order CBI probe into chit fund mess
byGuwahati, April 24 (IANS) Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Wednesday said he may recommend a CBI probe against chit fund companies for duping people, even…
Boston bombing suspects’ Russian parents to visit US
byMoscow, April 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Russian parents of the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings have agreed to visit the US to…
Bikers fire at policeman when asked to stop
byNew Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A traffic constable escaped unhurt after he was fired upon when he tried to stop three people who were…
Man kills sister-in-law in Delhi
byNew Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A 28-year-old man was arrested for killing his sister-in-law to hush up his illicit relationship with her. She had…
Inter-state car lifter gang busted in Gurgaon
byGurgaon, April 24 (IANS) A gang of car lifters active in Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh was busted here, police said Wednesday….
Delhi Police officer shoots self
byNew Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A Delhi police sub-inspector shot himself dead with his service revolver near a Metro station here Wednesday evening, police…