29 students injured in stampede in Meghalaya
byShillong, April 8 (IANS) Twenty-nine students were injured, 15 of them seriously, in a stampede at a school here in Meghalaya’s capital Monday, officials…
Crime
BSP leader murder: Suspect swami changing hideouts
byNew Delhi: Spiritual leader Swami Pratibhanand, a suspect in the murder of BSP leader and realtor Deepak Bhardwaj in Delhi, is changing hideouts to avoid…
BJP general secretary Amit Shah gets relief from SC
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) In major breather for BJP general secretary and Gujarat’s former minister Amit Shah, the Supreme Court Monday quashed the…
Parnell surrenders before Mumbai court, gets bail
byMumbai, April 8 (IANS) South African cricketer Wayne Parnell Monday surrendered before a special court here in connection with the May 2012 rave party…
India to honour assurance given to Italy on marines: Home secretary
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) India will honour the assurance given to Italy that the two of its marines who had allegedly killed two…
Four arrested in Delhi for Rs.1 crore extortion
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Four people who planned to extort Rs.1 crore from a businessman to become rich overnight have been arrested, police…
Three arrested in Delhi for murder
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Three people were arrested for allegedly murdering two pick-pockets here Monday, police said. The assailants were believed to be…
Marathi writer accused of rape surrenders
bySatara (Maharashtra), April 8 (IANS) Laxman Mane, a runaway former lawmaker and Marathi writer accused by six women of rape, surrendered to police here…
Spurned Delhi woman attempts suicide
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) A 21-year-old woman tried to commit suicide by jumping from the third floor of a building after her boyfriend…
Sri Lanka denies killing Indian fishermen
byColombo, April 8 (IANS) Sri Lanka Monday described as “erroneous” media reports that its navy was killing and harassing Indian fishermen, and said that…