Gurgaon, April 2 (IANS) A 24-year-old Maruti Suzuki employee died in a road accident on Saturday while heading towards the factory for work, police said. The deceased has been identified as Mohnit Sharma, from Haryana’s…
Los Angeles, April 2 (IANS) A 69-year-old man shot dead his adult son in Los Angeles this week because his son was gay, media quoted prosecutors as saying on Saturday. Shehada Khalil Issa, who had…
Mumbai: Television actress Pratyusha Banerjee during Vh1 Supersonic launch party, in Mumbai on Sep 30, 2015. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The untimely death of TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee yet again brings to…
Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) The toll in Kolkata’s flyover tragedy has climbed to 26 after two more bodies were recovered from the debris on Saturday, police said. “Two more bodies have been extricated from the…
New York, April 2 (IANS) A video showing a man firing at someone while streaming the incident live on social networking site Facebook’s “Live Video” feature went viral and was being investigated by Chicago police,…
Washington, April 2 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale hit 100 km northeast of Chignik Lake, Alaska around 8.50 p.m. (local time) on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicentre, with…
Lucknow, April 2 (IANS) At least a dozen people suffered injuries in a jail riot in Varanasi when inmates attacked prison guards on Saturday and held hostage two senior jail officials, police said. Jail Superintendent…
Kolkata: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi visiting flyover collapse site in Kolkata on April 2, 2016. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday visited the city’s Posta area…
Manila, April 2 (IANS) A fire broke out on Saturday at a university campus in Philippines’ capital Manila. The blaze struck the Manila campus of the University of the East (UE) at around 9.35 a.m.,…
Kuala Lumpur, April 2 (IANS) Four Malaysian crewmen were abducted in Malaysian waters off southern Philippines, police said on Saturday. Accordingt o authorities, the four Malaysians were abducted on Friday evening by eight armed militants…
Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) Karnataka Pre-University (PU) board director Pallavi Akurathi was transferred on Friday night a day after chemistry question paper of the second year PUC re-exam was leaked on Thursday. According to an…
Kolkata: The site where a part of a portion of Vivekananda Flyover collapsed in Kolkata on March 31, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Heart-wrenching cries of relatives taking custody of the dead and…
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee, known for her role of adult Anandi in the popular serial “Balika Vadhu”, allegedly committed suicide here on Friday, police said. The news has left the industry…
Kolkata: Rescue operations underway at the site where a part of a portion of Vivekananda Flyover collapsed in Kolkata on April 1, 2016. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Three employees of Hyderabad-based IVRCL…
Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) The Election Commission on Friday said it was considering West Bengal government’s request for relaxation in the model code of conduct over its announcement of compensation for the victims of the…
Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Heart-wrenching cries of relatives taking custody of the dead and anguished kins waiting for the latest update on the grievously injured were the recurrent scenes in hospitals here as the toll…
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Prime Ministerâs Office Dr Jitendra Singh addresses at an ASSOCHAM Conference: Startup India 2016 organised in New Delhi on Jan 20, 2016. (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, April 1…
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee, known for her role of adult Anandi in the serial “Balika Vadhu”, allegedly committed suicide here on Friday, police said. Pratyusha hanged herself from a fan at…
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) A special CBI court here n Friday rejected the bail plea on health grounds filed by former media baron Indrani Mukerjea – one of the prime accused in the Sheena Bora…
Islamabad, April 1 (IANS) In a bizarre diktat, a Jirga – elders’ body – has reportedly settled a gang rape case for a compensation of 30 mounds of wheat in Sindh province of Pakistan, the…