Jaipur, March 23 (IANS) Three people were killed and seven suffered burn injuries in a blast in a firecracker factory in Rajasthan’s Kota district on late Tuesday evening, a police official said. “The explosion occurred…
Chandigarh, March 23 (IANS) Punjab Police and other security agencies have launched a manhunt after a car was snatched from a person at gunpoint at Sujanpur town in Punjab’s Pathankot district, police said on Wednesday….
Hong Kong, March 23 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted 31km north-northeast of Bitung city in Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey has said. The epicentre, with a depth of…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Disaster management is no longer about disasters but has instead become a developmental issue, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday. Our government is committed to converge disaster risk reduction…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the city government to give statistics of the number of cases decided by the sessions court, the high court and the Supreme Court…
Chennai, March 22 (IANS) The leaking coolant channel in the first 220 MW nuclear power reactor at Gujarat’s Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (KAPS) has been plugged and the plant emergency has been terminated, said an…
Chandigarh, March 22 (IANS) Defending his government’s handling of the Jat quota stir, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said a judicial inquiry would be conducted to “unearth the entire conspiracy” behind the…
Agartala, March 22 (IANS) A trooper of the Tripura State Rifles (TSR) shot his girlfriend dead and later killed himself with his service rifle, police said on Tuesday. The authorities have suspended three TSR officials…
Chandigarh, March 22 (IANS) The Haryana government and the opposition on Tuesday traded charges in the assembly over the February violence during the Jat quota stir. While Agriculture Minister Om Parkash Dhankar accused Congress and…
By Garima Tyagi New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) A court here has summoned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on July 30 on a criminal complaint filed against him for allegedly giving “misleading information” in his…
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (File Photo: IANS) By Garima Tyagi New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) A court here has summoned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on July 30 on a criminal complaint filed against…
Ghaziabad, March 22 (IANS) Two motorcycle-borne criminals looted Rs.3.5 lakh from the power station in Loni in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh, a senior police officer said on Tuesday. “A case has been registered by…
Patna, March 22 (IANS) Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal-United on Tuesday suspended two of its legislators from the party for six years — one for saying he will again begin committing murders and another for describing…
Dehradun, March 22 (IANS) BJP legislator Ganesh Joshi, accused of injuring police horse ‘Shaktiman’ whose leg had to be amputated later, was granted bail on Tuesday on a personal surety of Rs.25,000. Joshi, who has…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) A Jet Airways flight from Delhi to Chennai was searched here on Tuesday evening after an anonymous caller reported that a bomb had been placed in the plane, police said….
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The decomposed body of a 30-year-old woman was found inside her house here on Tuesday, police said, adding that her husband was the prime suspect. The body of Renu Devi…
Lucknow, March 22 (IANS) Five persons were killed and more than half a dozen injured in Allahabad on Tuesday when a speeding truck collided with a vehicle head on, police said. Three persons died on…
Islamabad, March 22 (IANS) At least 22 people including two women died in Pakistan’s Hyderabad district after consuming toxic liquor on Tuesday, local media reported. Local Geo New quoted hospital sources as saying that 36…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Jet Airways has said that it was trying to ascertain the status of all its staff and passengers at the Brussels Zaventem airport, which was rocked by twin bomb blasts…
March 22 (IANS) Controversial Bihar legislator Gopal Mandal of the ruling Janata Dal-United on Tuesday said he would now resort to the politics of murder. He said he would again begin killing just like he…