$159,000 ex-gratia for family of Indian killed in Bahrain
byDubai, June 13 (IANS) The family of an Indian man, who died mysteriously during the pro-democracy protests in Bahrain two years ago, has received…
Crime
Punjabi singer booked for rape
byChandigarh: Police in Punjab’s Ludhiana today booked Punjabi singer Nachhatar Gill following a complaint by an aspiring model that he and his accomplices had raped…
Indians in Dubai on trial for attempted cable theft
byDubai, June 13 (IANS) Two Indian men have been put on trial for trying to steal power cables worth over 143,000 dirhams (about $38,900)…
Suspected Maoists attack train in Bihar, three killed
byNew Delhi/Patna, June 13 (IANS) In an audacious daylight attack, suspected Maoists attacked a passenger train in Bihar’s Jamui district Thursday afternoon, killing a…
Delhi girl gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh
byNew Delhi, June 13 (IANS) A 14-year-old girl was kidnapped and gang-raped by two people in Uttar Pradesh’s Badaun, police said Thursday. The girl…
Assam cops seize Meghalaya rebels’ arms
byGuwahati, June 13 (IANS) Three people were arrested Thursday and a cache of arms and ammunition, suspected to be meant for the Meghalaya-based militant…
Chinese jailed for cooking up ‘alien’ story
byLondon, June 13 (IANS) A Chinese farmer has been jailed after posting photographs of him posing with an ‘alien’ which he claimed to have…
Delhi cop suspended
byNew Delhi, June 13 (IANS) A Delhi police sub-inspector was placed under suspension here for dereliction of duty, an officer said Thursday. He is…
Jiah suicide: Sooraj in judicial custody till June 27
byMumbai, June 13 (IANS) A Mumbai court Thursday sent Sooraj Pancholi, son of actor couple Aditya Pancholi and Zarina Wahab, to judicial custody till…
SC refuses to intervene in IPL scandal probe
byNew Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday declined to interfere, for now, in the Delhi and Mumbai police investigations into allegations of…