Two arrested for human trafficking
byJaipur, June 2 (IANS) Two men were arrested in Rajasthan Sunday for kidnapping and trafficking a 14-year-old girl from Maharashtra, police said. A police…
Crime
Tainted cricketer Ankit Chavan weds Neha Sambari
byMumbai, June 2 (IANS) Disgraced Mumbai cricketer Ankit Chavan savoured moments of happiness as he tied the wedding knot with Neha Sambari in a…
Irish national raped in Kolkata, one arrested
byKolkata, June 2 (IANS) A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 21-year-old Irish woman, police said here Sunday. “We arrested Sujoy Mitra…
11 Taliban, four Afghan security men killed
byParun (Afghanistan), June 2 (IANS) Eleven Taliban militants and four security personnel were killed in a clash between Taliban and the security forces in…
One killed, 18 injured in Taiwan quake
byBeijing, June 2 (IANS) One person was killed and 18 others were injured, one of them critically, in an earthquake that shook Taiwan’s Nantou…
Another Saradha Group executive held
byKolkata, June 2 (IANS) An executive of the scam tainted Saradha Group, responsible for mobilising deposits from West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district was…
Don’t use policemen for personal reasons, officers told
byAizawl, June 2 (IANS) The Mizoram government Sunday warned police officials that strict action will be taken if they use constables and Home Guards…
161 killed in 56 bomb blasts in Pakistan in May
byIslamabad, June 2 (IANS) At least 161 people were killed and 652 injured in 56 bomb blasts as militants escalated attacks across Pakistan in…
Russian mayor arrested on murder charges
byMoscow, June 2 (IANS) The mayor of a Russian city has been arrested on charges of murdering a criminal investigator, law enforcement authorities said….
Earthquake jolts Taiwan
byBeijing, June 2 (IANS) A 6.7-magnitude earthquake jolted Nantou county in Taiwan Sunday, Xinhua reported. The epicentre, with a depth of nine kilometres, was…