Lucknow, April 5 (IANS) The director general of police has been “directly and personally” monitoring the brutal killing of NIA official Tanzil Ahmad in Uttar Pradesh. According to an official, following the intervention of Chief…
Lucknow, April 5 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday accused Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav of trying to “usurp the credit of good governance” of the Narendra Modi government. State spokesman Vijay…
Lusaka, April 5 (IANS) Seven people died and seven others sustained serious injuries after a bus in which they were travelling overturned in Zambia’s Kapiri district, police said. According to Zambia Police assistant public relations…
Bengaluru, April 4 (IANS) The personal assistant (PA) of a Karnataka minister and two other people were arrested on Monday for leaking of the question paper for the pre-university course (PUC) chemistry re-exam on March…
Panaji, April 4 (IANS) Cases of child sex abuse are not rampant among Roman Catholic priests in India as appears to be the case abroad, senior Catholic priests who arrived in Goa for a high-level…
People pay tribute to the people killed in Vivekananda flyover collapse in Kolkata on April 1, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) The city police on Monday arrested four more people in connection with…
Reykjavik, April 4 (IANS) IcelandÂ’s prime minister is this week expected to face calls in parliament for a snap election after the Panama Papers revealed he is among several leading politicians around the world with…
Milan, April 4 (IANS/AKI) A 26-year-old woman was on Monday admitted to a hospital in a critical condition after being hit by a tram as she spoke on her mobile phone. The woman was taken…
(Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday commenced the final hearing on the appeals by four December 16, 2012 Delhi gangrape accused challenging the Delhi High Court verdict upholding their…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Specialists in detecting explosives and picking up clues from places of crime, a new batch of 30 Labrador Retriever dogs were on Monday inducted in the dog squad of Delhi…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The AAP on Monday demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe against companies and people named in the Panama Papers. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Raghav Chadha said: “Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Washington/New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) A new investigation by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) and more than 100 news organisations around the globe reveals the offshore links of some of the planet’s most…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) A special court here on Monday acquitted Amit Jogi, son of Congress leader Ajit Jogi, and four others in a 2003 sting operation case. In the sting video footage, the…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) In the first sentencing in a coal block allocation case, a special court here on Monday sent to jail, for four years, two directors of Jharkhand Ispat Pvt. Ltd. whom…
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) Legendary actor Soumitra Chatterjee was among a group of intellectuals, politicians and eminent personalities who on Monday held a protest meet over the flyover collapse, seeking punishment for those responsible for…
Ghaziabad, April 4 (IANS) A mob lynched a burglar here early on Monday when he was trying to rob a house, police said. The incident occurred in Amit Vihar in Loni town when the burglar…
Bhubaneswar, April 4 (IANS) The Odisha government has collected Rs.1,043.21 crore as revenue from taxes and fines on motor vehicles in the 2015-16 fiscal, Transport Commissioner Chandra Sekhar Kumar said on Monday. The revenue target…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday ordered a multi-agency probe team on the global expose by International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), dubbed the “Panama Papers”, which found over 500…
Lucknow, April 4 (IANS) A special CBI court on Monday sentenced 47 Uttar Pradesh policemen of various ranks to life imprisonment in a 1991 staged gun battle case in Pilibhit. These policemen were on Friday…
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (File Photo: Xinhua/PID/IANS) Islamabad, April 4 (IANS) In the wake of the Panama Papers leak, the Pakistan government on Monday asserted that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has no wealth stashed…