Bengal to free 22 political prisoners
byKolkata, April 8 (IANS) The West Bengal government will later this month release 22 political prisoners, languishing in various state correctional homes (jails) for…
Crime
Pune rogue bus driver sentenced to death
byPune, April 8 (IANS) A Pune sessions court Monday awarded death sentence to Santosh Mane, a state transport bus driver who sped through busy…
Teacher arrested for molesting law student in Gurgaon
byGurgaon, April 8 (IANS) A lecturer at the University Institute of Law and Management Studies (UILMS) here was arrested Monday for molesting and harassing…
Delhi Police turn to yoga as stress buster
byNew Delhi: Battling crime day in and day out, Delhi’s policemen are a totally stressed out lot. So now the men in khaki are…
Ten undertrials escape on way to court in UP
byLucknow, April 8 (IANS) Ten undertrials escaped when they were being taken for a court hearing from the high security Naini Jail in Allahabad…
Toxic fumes kill seven at Mexican brewery
byMexico City, April 8 (IANS) At least seven workers at one of Mexico’s leading breweries died after accidentally inhaling toxic fumes, a company representative…
Plane carrying BJP leaders makes emergency landing
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) A private jet carrying senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders from Delhi to Bangalore made an emergency landing at…
BJP general secretary Amit Shah gets relief from SC
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) In major breather for BJP general secretary and former home minister of Gujarat Amit Shah, the Supreme Court Monday…
No deal with CIA on drone campaign: Pakistan
byIslamabad, April 8 (IANS) Pakistan has rejected a US media report that it has struck a deal with the CIA over a secret drone…
BJP general secretary Amit Shah gets SC reprieve
byNew Delhi, April 8 (IANS) In a major breather for BJP general secretary and former Gujarat home minister Amit Shah, the Supreme Court Monday…