Andhra minister gets court relief in graft case
byHyderabad, April 29 (IANS) A cabinet minister Monday received a breather in the Andhra Pradesh High Court which set aside a trial court’s decision…
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Witchcraft: Tripura acts tough to stop tribals’ killings
byAgartala, April 29 (IANS) The Tripura government has taken tough legal action and is sensitising people to stop killing of tribals, mostly women, in…
Indian in UAE jailed for filming women in toilet
byDubai, April 29 (IANS) A 25-year-old Indian man has been sentenced to three months in jail for secretly filming with his mobile phone women…
13-year-old gang-rape victim again tries suicide
byNew Delhi, April 29 (IANS) A 13-year-old victim of gang-rape, who was recuperating in hospital here after consuming an overdose of sleeping pills April…
Syrian PM on TV after surviving assassination
byDamascus, April 29 (IANS) Syrian Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi was seen on state TV’s live report meeting government officials Monday after surviving an assassination…
Court dismisses plea on whips in parliament
byNew Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday dismissed a plea seeking directions to restrain political parties, including the Congress and the…
Jail officials connived in assault on Sarabjit: Former Indian spy
byKolkata, April 29 (IANS) A former Indian spy, who languished in Pakistani jails for two decades, Monday called the attack on death row convict…
A highway ride at night? Beware of the robbers
byNew Delhi, April 29 (IANS) They roam the highways around Delhi late at night, offering lifts to vulnerable people in the garb of taxi…
UAE jewellers optimistic ahead of Akshaya Tritiya
byDubai, April 29 (IANS) Jewellers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are looking forward to the Hindu festival of Akshaya Tritiya May 13 hoping…
Party legislator framed me: Kolkata Trinamool councillor
byKolkata, April 29 (IANS) Sambhunath Kow, murder accused and Trinamool Congress councillor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Monday accused party legislator Swarna Kamal Saha of…