Police haul up a dozen gamblers at Lavi Fair in Himachal
byRampur: Notorious for its gambling haunts, the annual traditional Lavi Fari set on the banks of River Satluj was rudely shaken up at nearby…
Crime
Corruption in Uttarakhand: electric poles lose weight in transit
byDehradun : It has been 12 years that Uttarakhand achieved statehood, a period where the state coffers have been literally ‘looted’ by the babudom….
450 Turtles seized from sacks in Uttar Pradesh
byLucknow: A huge cache of turtles stuffed in sacks was recovered from an ambulance in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district yesterday evening, police said. About…
Aspiring journalist killed for his laptop
byTegucigalpa (Honduras) : An aspiring journalist was killed here yesterday when he resisted assailants who wanted to take his laptop computer, Honduran police said….
Son of opposition leader in Kashmir thrashes traffic police officer for stopping him
bySrinagar: In an open display of muscle power, son of powerful opposition party leader today beat an Assistant Sub Inspector, for trying to stop…
Zee News accused of Rs 100 Crore blackmail
byNew Delhi: Steel chairman Naveen Jindal today said his company has made a formal police complaint against Zee News and Zee Business for allegedly…
Congress Minister Accused of Land Grab
bySrinagar: A congress minister in Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council is in dock after the Legislative council called for investigation against him into the…
Horn hunters driving Rhino’s to extinction
byGuwahati: A thriving market in east and southeast Asia in illegal wildlife products, particularly among cultures that prize the rhino horn for its magical or…
Home Minister calls on JK government to ensure Zero inflitration
bySrinagar: Union Home Minister who chaired the meeting of Unified Command meeting called on the BSF to strength the fencing on the line of…
105 Kg heroin packed in Pakistan cement bags found on Amritsar train
byAmritsar: In the biggest seizure of heroin so far, customs officials here Monday seized nearly 105 kg heroin from cement bags that arrived from Pakistan…