Soldiers throw six youth out of moving train
byLucknow, June 5 (IANS) Six young men who had, by mistake, occupied a coach reserved for army personnel were thrown off a moving train…
Crime
Lightning kills 13 in Uttar Pradesh
byLucknow, June 5 (IANS) Thirteen people were killed and over a dozen injured after being struck by lightning in eastern Uttar Pradesh, officials said…
41 fakes detected in 1984 anti-Sikh riots death claims
byNew Delhi: A criminal case was registered today against unknown people who tried to fraudulently claim compensation for 41 people by getting their names…
NHRC asks UP to explain official’s remarks
byNew Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Tuesday asked Uttar Pradesh government to explain allegedly “insensitive” remarks by an official…
Cabinet approves mobile towers in nine Maoist-hit states
byNew Delhi, June 4 (IANS) For effective governance and providing affordable access to communication, the union cabinet Tuesday decided to install mobile towers in…
Vindoo, Meiyappan get bail; Sreesanth doesn’t (Roundup)
byMumbai/New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram, June 4 (IANS) A Mumbai court Tuesday granted bail to CSK team principal Gurunath Meiyappan, Bollywood actor Vindoo Dara Singh Randhawa and…
Dawood, Chhota Shakeel prime suspects in spot fixing: Police
byNew Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Underworld dons Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar and Chhota Shakeel are prime suspects in the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot fixing…
Child rights panel wants law classes for Meghalaya cops
byShillong, June 4 (IANS) The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Tuesday instructed Meghalaya Police to undergo training on laws relating to…
Man presumed ‘dead’ 11 years ago found alive
byBhubaneswar, June 4 (IANS) A man who was declared “dead” by his father 11 years ago in Odisha was Tuesday found alive, police said….
Briton, 74, gets death penalty for drug smuggling
byLondon, June 4 (IANS) A 74-year-old Briton has been sentenced to death after being caught trying to smuggle 3 million pounds (about $45,88,000) worth…