Man held for murdering daughter, misleading police
byNew Delhi, June 16 (IANS) A man, who murdered his 16-year-old daughter for seeking to marry against his wishes and tried to hide the…
Crime
52 Haryana villagers marooned, rescue operations on
byChandigarh: Rescue operations were on late today to save 52 villagers marooned on an island in the flooded Yamuna river, state government officials said…
Businessman robbed at gunpoint in Delhi
byNew Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Six men robbed a 50-year-old businessman at gunpoint in north Delhi, police said Sunday. One of the accused has…
Ghaziabad cops yet to be arrested for alleged custodial death
byGhaziabad, June 16 (IANS) Eight police personnel who were suspended Saturday after a suspected auto thief died in their custody here are yet to…
Man found stabbed to death in Delhi
byNew Delhi, June 16 (IANS) A 52-year-old man was found stabbed to death at his house here early Sunday morning, police said. “Haji Javed…
Lathi-charge is history: Delhi Police get ‘softer’ batons
byNew Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Lathi-charge, the familiar term for mob managment by police forces in India, is set to become history. Delhi Police…
UN chief slams deadly attacks in Pakistan
byUnited Nations, June 16 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the terror attack in Pakistan that left 20 people dead, saying “no cause…
Four killed in Afghan blast
byTirin Kot (Afghanistan), June 16 (IANS) Four civilians were killed Sunday when a roadside bomb struck a vehicle in southern Afghanistan’s Uruzgan province, Xinhua…
5.8-magnitude quake hits Mexico
byMexico City, June 16 (IANS) A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted southern Mexico’s Guerrero state Sunday, the Mexican National Seismological Service said. It said the epicentre…
20 killed in twin bomb attack, firing in Pakistan
byIslamabad, June 16 (IANS) At least 20 people were killed and 27 others injured in a twin bomb attack followed by firing in Pakistan’s…