Home minister assures inquiry into minor’s rape
byNew Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Saturday assured that proper action would be take in the rape case of the five-year-old…
Crime
Child rape: Protests at police headquarters, AIIMS
byNew Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The brutal sexual assault of a five-year-old girl in Delhi brought protestors out on the streets again, with a…
Minor’s rape: Accused left victim for dead, say police
byNew Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The man who brutally tortured and raped a five-year-old girl here had fled to his hometown in Bihar thinking…
Boston suspects revive focus on Russia’s restive North Caucasus (Comment)
byAs US investigators hunt for evidence about the Boston bombing suspects, some of their questions will focus on Russia’s restive North Caucasus, including the…
71 killed, over 1,000 injured in China quake (Third Lead)
byBeijing, April 20 (IANS) At least 71 people were killed and more than 1,000 others injured Saturday when a massive earthquake measuring 7.0 on…
32 killed, 190 injured in Myanmar water festival
byYangon, April 20 (IANS) At least 32 people were killed and 190 others injured during a water festival held on the occasion of the…
Muzaffarpur residents demand death for Delhi rape accused
byMuzaffarpur, April 20 (IANS) People in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district expressed anger and shame Saturday that one of their own was involved in the brutal…
Does Punjab have double standards on terrorism? (Punjab Newsletter)
byChandigarh, April 20 (IANS) Be it Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal, its alliance partner Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC)…
56 killed, over 500 injured in China quake
byBeijing, April 20 (IANS) At least 56 people were killed and more than 500 others injured Saturday when a massive earthquake measuring 7.0 on…
Three killed in Moscow building gas blast
byMoscow, April 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Three people were killed and four others injured in a gas explosion and fire in a high-rise building in…