Doctors restore eyesight of UP acid attack victim
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Doctors at a city hospital have been able to bring substantial improvement in the eyesight of a 26-year-old acid…
Crime
Brandy fire scorches Georgian tunnel
byTbilisi, April 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A trailer containing some 30 tonnes of Armenian brandy went up in flames in a tunnel in Georgia, media…
Bihar Police okays 35 percent quota for women
byPatna, April 12 (IANS) Bihar Police Friday formally decided to reserve 35 percent posts for women and to set up women’s desk at all…
Bhullar’s hanging depends on fitness: Tihar official
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Khalistani terrorist Devenderpal Singh Bhullar, convicted and given the death penalty in the Delhi blast of 1993 that killed…
Major fire in Delhi’s Narela slum
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) A major fire broke out in west Delhi’s Narela area around 1.35 p.m. Friday, fire service officials said. There…
Seven trapped in China mine blast
byBeijing, April 12 (IANS) Seven people were trapped following an explosion Friday at a coal mine in southwest China’s Guizhou province, Xinhua quoted an…
Bhullar is in Delhi mental health institute: Lawyer
byNew Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Devender Pal Singh Bhullar, whose petition challenging the rejection of his mercy plea by the president was dismissed by…
Nothing justifies bribe-taking, say ex-top cops
byMumbai, April 12 (IANS) Former chiefs of Maharashtra and Mumbai Police expressed disgust over video pictures of 36 policemen caught taking bribes and said…
Pakistani daily worried over terror threat to polls
byIslamabad, April 12 (IANS) Militants are deciding in the country’s restive Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) about who can and who cannot contest the…
Dalit girl raped in Odisha, four held
byBhubaneswar, April 12 (IANS) Four men were arrested in Odisha’s Jajpur district for the rape of a 15-year-old Dalit girl two days ago, police…