14 days police custody for nine in Thane, 37 in hospital (Roundup)
byThane, April 7 (IANS) All nine men arrested for the collapse of a seven-storey building in Thane that killed 74 people were sent to…
Crime
CBI to probe Assam’s rhino poaching cases
byGuwahati, April 7 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will probe the cases of poaching of rhinos in Assam, Forest Minister Rockybul Hussain…
Sri Lankan commission to probe mass grave
byColombo, April 7 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has decided to appoint a special commission to investigate a mass grave found in Matale,…
Fruit vendor crushed to death by Delhi water tanker
byNew Delhi, April 7 (IANS) A 35-year-old fruit vendor was crushed to death by a private water tanker here Sunday morning, police said. Netrapal…
One more arrested for Thane disaster
byThane, April 7 (IANS) One more person was arrested Sunday for the collapse of a seven-storey building at Thane that left 74 people dead,…
More needs to be done to curb crimes against women: PM
byNew Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday said his government had moved fast to bring about significant reforms in the laws…
Thane building crash survivor opens her eyes
byThane, April 7 (IANS) The four-year-old miracle survivor of Thursday’s Daighar building crash in Thane finally opened her eyes to harsh reality Sunday, and…
Facebook outrage against SFI leader’s death
byKolkata, April 7 (IANS) Netizens have reacted with outrage and shock over the death of student leader Sudipta Gupta in police custody here. Joining…
Saudi man detained for molesting woman
byBeijing, April 7 (IANS) A Saudi Arabian man has been detained for molesting a woman in a canteen in central China’s Hunan province, Xinhua…
Six more arrested for Thane building collapse
byMumbai, April 7 (IANS) Six people have been arrested in connection with the collapse of a seven-storey building at Thane that left 74 people…