Odisha gets NHRC notices on rape of minor girls
byBhubaneswar, April 10 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Wednesday issued a notice to authorities in Odisha over the alleged rape and molestation…
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Two die in train-car collision in Britain
byLondon, April 10 (IANS) Two people have died in a crash involving their car and a train at a rail-road crossing in Britain, BBC…
$35.5 mn embezzled by Russian ex-minister?
byMoscow, April 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A former deputy agriculture minister in Russia and two suspected accomplices have been detained over the alleged embezzlement of…
Parcel bomb sent to Italian daily’s office
byTurin, April 10 (IANS/AKI) Media outlets in Italy have been put on high alert after a parcel bomb was sent to the offices of…
BSP leader’s murder: Son sent to police custody
byNew Delhi, April 10 (IANS) A Delhi court Wednesday sent realtor Nitesh Bhardwaj, son of billionaire BSP leader Deepak Bhardwaj, to six days’ police…
NHRC notice to UP Police for ‘torturing’ 5-year-old
byNew Delhi, April 10 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Wednesday issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh Police for allegedly “torturing” a five-year-old…
Neighbour held for rape of mentally ill 12-year-old
byNew Delhi, April 10 (IANS) A 19-year-old youth was arrested for raping a 12-year-old mentally challenged girl at his house in Burari, north Delhi,…
Re-open case against Tytler, orders Delhi court
byNew Delhi, April 10 (IANS) A Delhi court Wednesday ordered the reopening of a case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler related to the 1984…
One killed in Tamil Nadu train accident
byChennai, April 10 (IANS) One person was killed and 33 others were injured Wednesday when 11 coaches of the Muzaffarpur-Yashwantpur Express derailed in Tamil…
Sri Lanka blames India for protracted war
byColombo, April 10 (IANS) Sri Lanka Wednesday blamed India for the Tamil separatist war which dragged for 30 years on the island. The information…