Student commits suicide over Telangana
byHyderabad, June 15 (IANS) Apparently frustrated by the delay in the formation of a separate Telangana state, a student of Osmania University in Andhra…
Crime
Maoists blow up school in Bihar
byPatna, June 15 (IANS) Maoists blasted a state-run middle school in Bihar’s Jamui district early Saturday, police said. More than 50 armed guerrillas blew…
Police maintain vigil near ‘death ditch’ in Tripura
byAgartala, June 15 (IANS) Police launched a massive investigation after recovering an eighth body from a ditch last week; seven bodies had earlier been…
Auto thief dies in police custody in Ghaziabad
byGhaziabad, June 15 (IANS) An auto thief, reportedly picked up for questioning in connection with a missing vehicle, died in police custody in Uttar…
Three burnt alive as bus catches fire in Andra Pradesh
byHyderabad, June 15 (IANS) Three people were burnt alive and 30 others were injured in a collision between a bus and a truck in…
Somali commits suicide after Italy denies asylum
byRome, June 15 (IANS/AKI) A Somali migrant leapt to his death from an apartment building in Italy’s central city of Florence, after authorities reportedly…
Mooshahary urges dissolution of CMJ varsity, CBI probe
byShillong, June 14 (IANS) Meghalaya Governor R.S. Mooshahary Friday asked the state government to dissolve the controversial CMJ University and hand over the investigation…
Man dies after freak fall from flyover
byNew Delhi, June 14 (IANS) In a freak accident, a 23-year-old man died after falling off a flyover when the bike he was riding…
4 soldiers held for molesting girl in Assam
byGuwahati, June 14 (IANS) Four soldiers of the Indian Army were arrested from the Dibrugarh railway station in Assam for allegedly trying to molest…
Two-year-old drowns in water tank
byNew Delhi, June 14 (IANS) A two-year-old girl drowned in a water tank near her house here, police said Friday. “Sana was playing near…