Himachal court upholds conviction in Kachroo ragging case
byShimla, April 4 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court Thursday upheld the conviction of four students involved in the sensational ragging-to-death case of medical…
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Secrets of tax havens exposed in global media probe
byWashington, April 4 (IANS) Hidden dealings of politicians, con artists and the mega-rich in more than 170 countries, including India, have been exposed by…
Post accident, Sundeep harps on road safety
byChennai, April 4 (IANS) Southern actor Sundeep Kishan was very fortunate to walk unhurt from an accident Wednesday, but in the process learned something…
Vessel seized off Mumbai harbour
byMumbai, April 4 (IANS) A small shipping vessel suspected to be involved in smuggling activities was seized off Mumbai harbour early Thursday, officials said….
Lashkar threatens Jammu and Kashmir village council members, girls
bySrinagar: In a bid to derail grassroot level democracy in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) Thursday threatened and asked village council…
Seven Maoists gunned down in Gadchiroli forest
byGadchiroli (Maharashtra): At least seven Maoists were gunned down in a fierce gun battle with security forces in Nargunda-Bhatpar tribal area of Gadchiroli district…
11 Jharkhand legislators raided for cash-for-votes case
byRanchi: The CBI today conducted searches at the houses of 11 Jharkhand legislators in connection with the cash-for-vote charges in the 2010 Rajaya Sabha…
Moderate quake hits Kashmir Valley
bySrinagar: An earthquake of moderate intensity hit the Kashmir Valley Thursday, but no damage to life or property was reported. Sonam Lotus, director of the…
Moderate intensity quake in Kashmir, no casualties
bySrinagar: An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale rocked Kashmir Valley Thursday. No damage to life or property was reported. Sonam Lotus, director…
Quake rocks Afghanistan
byHong Kong, April 4 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale jolted Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan Thursday, the US Geological Survey…