15 killed, flood alert sounded in UP
byLucknow: Fifteen people were killed in heavy rains and floods in Uttar Pradesh today and a flood alert was sounded in several districts of…
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India helps save 26 crew from sinking ship near Yemen
byMumbai, June 17 (IANS) In a humanitarian gesture, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Mumbai, coordinated operations to help rescue 26 sailors from a massive…
Ghaziabad custodial death: 12 ante-mortem injuries, says report
byGhaziabad, June 17 (IANS) The autopsy conducted on a suspected auto lifter who allegedly died in police custody revealed 12 ante-mortem injuries even as…
Mamata shouts at anti-rape protestors
byKolkata, June 17 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday shouted at villagers protesting a gang-rape and murder, and branded the accused and…
Mamata would not lend us her ears: Barasat’s villagers
byKolkata, June 17 (IANS) Even as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday went visiting a village in North 24 Parganas district rocked by…
Indian fugitive hands himself over to Dubai police
byDubai, June 17 (IANS) An Indian man, who had fled the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after allegedly killing his wife, has handed himself over…
Prime accused in Kerala cheating case arrested from Coimbatore
byThiruvananthapuram, June 17 (IANS) The prime accused in a cheating case that saw two members of Chief Minister Oommen Chandy’s office lose their jobs…
Mamata loses cool with villagers protesting gang-rape
byKolkata, June 17 (IANS) Faced with demonstrations from villagers over a gang-rape and murder in North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata…
Ten killed in Himachal landslides; CM, over 1,500 tourists stranded
byShimla: Ten people were killed, including five members of a family, as 1,500 tourists, mainly from West Bengal, remained stranded in remote Kinnaur district…
Army rescuing stranded pilgrims in rain-battered Uttarakhand (With Image)
byLucknow, June 17 (IANS) Hundreds of pilgrims, cut off in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli following incessant rains and landslides, were Monday evacuated to safer places by…