Toddler suffocates on watermelon piece
byRome, May 30 (IANS/AKI) A two-year-old Romanian boy choked to death on a piece of watermelon in the northern Italian city of Turin. The…
Crime
Two minors kill man, steal his car in Russia
byMoscow, May 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Two minor boys – aged 12 and 14 – in Russia’s Tuva region were detained after they killed a…
Tytler moves Delhi HC against reopening 1984 riots case
byNew Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Congress leader Jagdish Tytler Thursday moved the Delhi High Court against the trial court order of reopening a case…
Tripura official beheads son-in-law
byAgartala, May 30 (IANS) A Tripura government official beheaded his Christian son-in-law after he refused to embrace Hinduism, police said Thursday. “Gobinda Jamatia, 55,…
BCCI has not sought CBI probe into spot fixing: Home ministry
byNew Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The union home ministry Thursday said it has not received any request from the Board of Cricket Control in…
Indians in New Zealand rape case not guilty, to be deported
byWellington, May 30 (IANS) Three Indians accused of raping a woman in Hamilton two years ago have been found not guilty by a jury…
Spot fixing: Sreesanth’s friend Abhishek Shukla gets bail
byNew Delhi, May 30 (IANS) A Delhi court Thursday granted bail to Abhishek Shukla, friend of cricketer S. Sreesanth, arrested by Delhi Police for…
Slight improvement in Shukla’s condition
byGurgaon: Congress leader V.C. Shukla, critically injured in a Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh, has shown signs of improvement but remains critical, doctors said today….
Finally, UP policemen get weekly day off!
byLucknow, May 30 (IANS) Working for years without a weekly off? That is how it has been for policemen in Uttar Pradesh so far,…
Poison found in two letters sent to NY mayor
byNew York, May 30 (IANS/EFE) Two threatening letters sent last week to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg contained the poison ricin, the city’s police…