Russian officer jailed for $1.5 mn fraud
byMoscow, April 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A former Russian Federal Security Service (or FSB) officer has been sentenced by a Moscow court to two years…
Crime
Abu Dhabi police warn against over-speeding
byAbu Dhabi, April 6 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi Police has warned against the dangers of over-speeding on roads in the UAE. A lecture organised…
Woman stabbed to death inside house
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) A 55-year-old woman was found stabbed to death inside her residence here Friday evening, police said. The incident was…
Three Delhi Police cops thrashed in two incidents
byNew Delhi: Three Delhi Police personnel, including a constable and two head constables, were beaten up by two drunk men and five men dressed…
Dead student leader’s family flays Mamata, demands CBI probe
byKolkata, April 5 (IANS) Family members of SFI leader Sudipto Gupta Friday expressed disgust over West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee dubbing his death…
Six dead, 500 ill after drinking water in Ghaziabad
byGhaziabad: Six people died and at least 500 people fell seriously ill after drinking contaminated ground water in the Loni area of Ghaziabad, officials…
Curfew clamped in parts of Jaipur
byJaipur, April 5 (IANS) Curfew was clamped in some parts of the Rajasthan capital Friday, a day after over 20 people, including a dozen…
Two gang-rape accused move high court against daily trial
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Challenging the order of fast track court hearing the Dec 16 gang rape case, two of the four accused…
Facebook post sparks tension in Meerut, 12 injured
byLucknow: An inflamatory post on social networking site Facebook resulted in communal tension in Meerut Friday as angry members of a community stoned a…
Uproar in Maharashtra assembly over building collapse
byMumbai, April 5 (IANS) The Maharashtra legislative assembly witnessed uproarious scenes Friday over Thursday’s building collapse in Thane in which 48 people were killed….