Delhi cop run over by truck
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) A 40-year-old Delhi Traffic Police constable was killed by a speeding truck here Tuesday morning, police said. The errant…
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Mamata plans to ban online lottery
byKolkata, May 21 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced Tuesday that the government would ban online lottery “Online lotto”. The necessary notification…
India, China can take ties to new heights, says Li wooing Indian business
byNew Delhi/Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Assuring Indian business more access to Chinese markets and also to narrow the wide trade gap, Chinese Premier Li…
Kashmir ‘preacher’ arrested for sexual exploitation
bySrinagar: A self-styled “religious preacher” was arrested from Jammu and Kashmir’s Badgam district for repeated sexual exploitation of four minor girls at an institute he…
UPA is losing ground, say opinion polls
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) On the eve of the fourth anniversary of UPA-II, opinion polls have not brought any cheer to the government,…
Bengal surveying extent of encroached tribal land
byKolkata, May 21 (IANS) The West Bengal government is conducting a survey for gauging the extent of tribal land encroached upon in the state’s…
Delhi cops to quiz Sreesanth for five more days
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) A Delhi court Tuesday extended by five days the police custody of cricketer S. Sreesanth, his Rajasthan Royals teammates…
Akali Dal claims clean sweep in Punjab local polls
byChandigarh: Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party combine today claimed a “clean sweep” in the zila parishad and block samiti elections. An Akali Dal…
IPL scam: Ex-Ranji player introduced Royals player to bookie
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Former Ranji cricket player Baburao Yadav, arrested in the IPL spot fixing scandal, was in constant touch with a…
NHRC issues notice to Haryana over assault of Dalit boy
byNew Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today sought a response from Haryana’s director general of police and Kaithal police chief following media reports…