Thane bus tragedy toll climbs to 14
byThane, May 29 (IANS) The toll in Wednesday morning’s luxury bus and tanker collision climbed to 14 with two more bodies being recovered from…
Crime
Crimes against women, girls worrisome: Goa governor
byPanaji, May 29 (IANS) Goa Governor B.V. Wanchoo said Wednesday that crimes against women and girls can lower the state’s image and name, and…
A discreet raid and Uttarakhand mining mafia is caught with its pants down
byDehra Dun : The administration had been paying a Nelson’s eye top the large scale illegal mining being done in the nullahs, streams and…
Government wants Srinivasan to resign, BCCI chief defiant
byMumbai/New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The government Wednesday called for the resignation of BCCI president N. Srinivasan on “moral grounds” as his son-in-law Gurunath…
Breather for P.J. Kurien as convict retracts claim
byIdukki (Kerala), May 29 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson P.J. Kurien Wednesday got a breather when a convict in the Suryanelli sex scandal case…
Teacher held for molesting girl students in China
byBeijing, May 29 (IANS) A 55-year-old primary school teacher in central China has been arrested for allegedly molesting a number of female students, officials…
Probe ordered into student’s suicide in Bengal
byKolkata, May 29 (IANS) Human rights panels Wednesday ordered a probe into the suicide of a Class 9 student after allegedly being tortured and…
Gurunath’s police custody extended till May 31
byMumbai, May 29 (IANS) A Mumbai court Wednesday extended till May 31 the police custody of Board of Control for Cricket in India chief…
Envelope containing anthrax mailed to Berlusconi paper
byMilan, May 29 (IANS/AKI) An envelope containing suspected anthrax spores was mailed to the Milan office of the Il Giornale newspaper, owned by the…
Indian student in Saudi Arabia commits suicide
byDubai, May 29 (IANS) An 18-year-old Indian youth in Saudi Arabia has committed suicide after failing in his class 12 exams held by India’s…