Quake jolts Japan
byTokyo, April 13 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6 on the Richter scale Friday jolted Japan, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter was at…
Crime
Woman kills husband’s second wife
byBhubaneswar, April 13 (IANS) A 40-year-old woman hacked her husband’s second wife to death in Odisha over a domestic quarrel, police said Saturday. Incidentally,…
100 migrants rescued at sea off Italy
byRome, April 13 (IANS/AKI) Around 100 dehydrated migrants have been rescued by coastguard personnel off southern Italy after an aerial patrol spotted their overladen…
Anarchist groups claim sending bomb to Italian daily
byRome, April 13 (IANS/AKI) Two anarchist outfits have claimed responsibility for a parcel bomb delivered to the offices of the La Stampa newspaper in…
Bicycle-riding serial rapist jailed in Italy
byMilan, April 13 (IANS/AKI) An Egyptian migrant has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in Italy for raping 20 women. The man rode…
SC rejects 1993 blast convict Bhullar’s mercy plea (Roundup)
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday dismissed a plea by 1993 Delhi bomb blast convict Devender Pal Singh Bhullar against the…
‘Rejection of Bhullar’s plea could affect 17 more’
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Amnesty International India Friday said that the dismissal of the plea of 1993 Delhi bomb blast convict Devender Pal…
Two children dead in Delhi slum fire
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) At least two children died and five people were injured when a major fire broke out in a sprawling…
BSP leader’s murder: Police put Rs.1 lakh reward for Swami
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Delhi Police Friday declared a reward of Rs.1 lakh on Swami Pratibhanand, one of the main accused in the…
Gang-rape case: Innocent boys implicated, claims counsel
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) A defence counsel representing one of the accused in the Dec 16 gang-rape case here Friday told the court…