Baghdad, March 18 (IANS) Thousands of followers of Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, one of the most influential religious and popular figures in Iraq, began anti-corruption sit-in protests under heavy security outside the Green Zone in…
Dehradun, March 18 (IANS) Uttarakhand BJP legislator Ganesh Joshi, accused of hitting and severely injuring a police horse which necessitated the amputation of one of its legs, was arrested on Friday, police said. The horse…
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) A court hearing the bail plea of former Delhi University professor S.A.R. Geelani, arrested on sedition charges, was on Friday told Delhi Police that the allegations against him are grievous….
Kochi, March 18 (IANS) The family of Malayalam actor-singer Kalabhavan Mani, who died on March 6, on Friday said there may have been foul play as forensic experts said insecticide was found in the man’s…
Bengaluru, March 18 (IANS) Refuting media reports that Flipkart CEO Binny Bansal’s email account has been hacked, the etailer on Friday said it was spoofed but not hacked. “We would like to clarify it is…
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) A court here on Friday granted six months interim bail to JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, arrested on charges of sedition. Both have been asked to furnish a…
Dhar (Madhya Pradesh), March 18 (IANS) At least 12 people were killed on the spot on Friday when a private bus collided with a truck in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, a senior police officer…
Kochi, March 18 (IANS) A special NIA court has set free 10 Iranians and a Pakistani national who were detained in July last year by the Coast Guard and Kerala Police off the coast of…
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) A court here on Friday granted six months interim bail to JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, arrested on charges of sedition. Both have been asked to furnish a…
Ankara, March 18 (IANS) At least four people, including a police officer, were killed in two gun attacks in Turkish capital Ankara on Friday. A police officer opened fire and killed his female colleague and…
Dehradun, March 18 (IANS) BJP Uttarakhand legislator Ganesh Joshi, accused of hitting and severely injuring a police horse which necessitated the amputation of one of its legs, was arrested on Friday, police said. The horse…
Dehradun, March 18 (IANS) BJP leader Ganesh Joshi, accused of assaulting a police horse during a protest rally earlier this week, was arrested on Friday, the Uttarakhand Police said. The white horse ‘Shaktimaan’ is alive…
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) A court here on Friday granted six months interim bail to JNU students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, arrested on charges of sedition. Both have been asked to furnish a…
Kochi, March 18 (IANS) A forensic report released on Friday said Malayalam actor-singer Kalabhavan Mani, who died on March 6, had consumed – knowingly or unknowingly – a lethal dose of insecticide. “Forensic test has…
Kochi, March 18 (IANS) A forensic examination has revealed the presence of toxic pesticide Chlorpyrifos in the body of actor and singer Kalabhavan Mani who died on March 6. Mani, 45, who acted in 200…
Canberra, March 18 (IANS) An Australian court on Friday sentenced three people to a maximum 15 months in prison in the country’s first criminal prosecution for female genital mutilation. Former midwife Kubra Magennis, 72, and…
Vijay Mallya. (File Photo: IANS) Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has accorded a two-week extension to business tycoon Vijay Mallya to appear before the agency in connection with a money-laundering case, official…
MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) As the RSS on Thursday dubbed AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi as anti-national for his refusal to say ‘Bharat mata ki jai’, BJP president…
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) A bomb threat call led to panic on one domestic and another international flight at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport here on Thursday morning as passengers were hurriedly deplaned….
Ahmedabad, March 17 (IANS) A son of a Dubai-based businessman was arrested on Thursday from neighbouring Rajasthan on the charge of killing three persons with his sport utility vehicle in Kutch district. Pankil Mohatta (25)…