Widow held in Tripura triple murder
byAgartala, June 1 (IANS) The killing of three employees of a newspaper office here last month has taken a new turn with the arrest…
Crime
Dutch murder accused being treated for schizophrenia in Kashmir
bySrinagar: A Dutch national accused of murdering a British woman tourist here last month is being treated for schizophrenia, but is proving to be a…
US, China face cyber security threats: Pentagon chief
bySingapore, June 1 (IANS) Cyber security threats are a threat to not only to the US, but also other countries including China, US Defense…
Woman killed in UP capital
byLucknow, June 1 (IANS) A 57-year-old woman was murdered here after her house was broken into but the killers did not harm her 13-year-old…
23 militants killed in Pakistan
byIslamabad, June 1 (IANS) At least 23 militants were killed in an overnight operation launched by Pakistan Army in the country’s northwest tribal area…
Maoist violence and state ineptitude (Comment)
byThe latest act of depredation by the Maoists has shown that they remain as much of a danger for the established order as when…
Bihar official cooked food in silver pressure cooker
byPatna, June 1 (IANS) A Bihar official used to cook his food in a silver pressure cooker, leaving a Bihar Police raiding team bewildered….
One hurt as plane crashes while landing in Nepal
byKathmandu, June 1 (IANS) One person was injured when an aircraft crash landed at an airport in Nepal Saturday, an official said. The Dornier…
Russian court allows brawling millionaire to visit Disneyland
byMoscow, June 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian media magnate Alexander Lebedev, facing trial for punching a flamboyant businessman during a TV talk show, has been…
Four firefighters die in US hotel blaze
byWashington, June 1 (IANS) At least four firefighters died while battling a hotel fire in Houston, the fourth largest US city, Friday, officials said….