Andhra police to quickly reach trouble spots
byHyderabad, April 11 (IANS) Police in Andhra Pradesh will now be able to quickly reach trouble spots anywhere in the state with the extension…
Crime
Six troopers wounded in accidental blast in Kashmir
bySrinagar, April 11 (IANS) At least six troopers were wounded in an accidental blast inside a camp in north Kashmir Thursday morning. A senior…
UP’s 1090 women’s helpline heading for closure?
byLucknow, April 11 (IANS) Is the much-hyped 1090 women’s helpline, meant to check obscene calls, SMSes and MMSes, set for closure a year after…
Cuba turns over to US couple who kidnapped their sons
byMiami, April 11 (IANS/EFE) A US couple accused of kidnapping their two sons in Florida and fleeing to Cuba by boat were turned over…
Mexican journalist’s killer gets 38 years in prison
byVeracruz (Mexico), April 11 (IANS/EFE) The man convicted of killing Mexican journalist Regina Martinez has been sentenced to 38 years and two months in…
US based Sikh group seeks probe into Tytler case
byNew York, April 11 (IANS) In the wake of a Delhi Court ordering the reopening of a case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler related…
Fake Putin driving license seized in Germany
byRiga (Latvia), April 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A fake Latvian driving license, bearing the name and photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was seized from…
NATO to expand counter-drugs training project
byBrussels, April 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) As part of a NATO-Russia project in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Central Asia, counter-narcotics personnel training will be expanded within…
Crew error caused Ukrainian plane crash
byKiev, April 11 (IANS) Investigators have blamed crew error for the February plane crash in Ukraine in which five people died and nine injured….
Italian convicted after woman falls from stretcher and dies
byRome, April 10 (IANS/AKI) A medical orderly in Italy was Wednesday found guilty of manslaughter after a woman patient died of head injuries when…